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Patrol: Make good decisions when planning New Year's celebrations
(Local News ~ 12/29/22)
Col. Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebrations. “No one wants to start 2023 with a traffic crash or DWI arrest,” Olson said. During the 2022 New Year’s period, one person was killed and 331 injured in 1,045 traffic crashes in Missouri...
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Lilbourn, North Lilbourn host special holiday event
(Local News ~ 12/29/22)
Two New Madrid County communities worked together to ensure this would be a Christmas for local children to remember. “This is a special time of the year when we give to the children,” said Virgie Johnson, Lilbourn city clerk, who helped organize the Dec. 20 event...
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New Madrid Museum’s annual memory tree shone brightly again this holiday season
(Local News ~ 12/29/22)
On behalf of all of us at the New Madrid Historical Museum we hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas. We continued to receive requests for lights right up until Christmas and wanted to make sure everyone that got a light was recognized and we thank all of you again for supporting the museum!...
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Dasmone Fletcher Jr.
(Obituary ~ 12/29/22)
SIKESTON — Dasmone Doniek’e Fletcher Jr., 7 weeks, died Dec. 15, 2022, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
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Jo Ann Mills
(Obituary ~ 12/29/22)
SIKESTON — Jo Ann Riggs Mills, 79, died Dec. 28, 2022, at the Bertrand Nursing Center. Arrangements are incomplete at McMikle Funeral Home in Sikeston, Missouri.
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Terry Dobbs
(Obituary ~ 12/29/22)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Terry Dobbs, 65, died Dec. 27, 2022, at his residence in Cape Girardeau. Memorial service will be conducted at a later date with Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapels assisting with arrangements.
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Dianne Bridges
(Obituary ~ 12/29/22)
SIKESTON — Dianne F. Bridges, age 76, of Sikeston passed away Dec. 23, 2022, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. She was born Nov. 23, 1946, in Roxana, Illinois, daughter of the late Herbert A. Wiegand and Margarite Ziesset Brown. She was married Nov. 14, 1966, to Robert Orville Bridges who preceded her in death...
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Jimmie Holmes
(Obituary ~ 12/29/22)
SIKESTON —Jimmie Don Holmes, age 79, of Sikeston died Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, at the Delta South Nursing Center in Sikeston. Born May 24, 1943, at Kennett, Missouri, to the late Walter Thurston Holmes and Ida Mae Bagby Holmes, Jimmie was raised in the Senath area.
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Minimum wage rate set to $12 for 2023
(Local News ~ 12/29/22)
The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations announces the state minimum wage rate for 2023 has been established, according to state law, at $12 per hour, effective Jan. 1, 2023. Pursuant to Proposition B, which was approved by Missouri voters on Nov. ...
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