The Sikeston Chamber recently held a ribbon cutting for one of its newest members, T&B Tunes. Call 573-258-1713 to book them for an event or check them out at one of their upcoming scheduled gigs: 8 p ...

"No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor ...

Barbara Ann Jacobs, 80, died Jan. 5, 2025, at New Madrid Living Center in New Madrid. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until service time at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9 at DeLisle Funeral Home in ...

For the first time in more than a decade, Holly Thompson Rehder will not serve as an elected official in the State of Missouri. Thompson Rehder vacated her District 27 Senate seat in 2024 to run for ...

David Lee Baker was born on Jan. 6, 1957, to Wallee (Henry) Baker in Advance, Missouri, and died Jan. 3, 2025. He was the fifth of six children and grew up in Bell City, Missouri, where he graduated ...

Seasonal illnesses and viruses are on the rise once again this year and as winter sets in, the Sikeston area is also dealing with an increase in flu, COVID-19 and respiratory illnesses. Registered ...

A winter storm warning is in effect late Thursday and Friday in portions of southern Illinois, western Kentucky and southeast Missouri. According to the National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky, ...

A BNSF Railway train broke down early Tuesday, Jan. 7 in Sikeston, blocking several crossings at West North Street, West Malone Avenue and Ruth Street, according to Sikeston Department of Public ...

During its first meeting of the new year -- and also the first to be streamed live -- Sikeston City Council heard the first reading of a bill proposing a nuisance party ordinance. Over the last ...

Due to the National Day of Mourning for President Jimmy Carter on Thursday, Jan. 9, there will be no mail delivery. As a result, home delivery subscribers will not receive their Thursday editions in ...

Glenda Faye Bullinger, age 88, of Chaffee entered the presence of the Lord on Jan. 4, 2025. She was born in Chaffee on April 6, 1936, to Violet Cox Green Hampton and Joseph William Green. She was ...

NEW MADRID, Mo. - New Madrid County Central High School's new wrestling coach Michael Morgan still recalls his daughter's coming to him 20 years ago to ask for a pair of wrestling shoes. She wanted to ...