Stories from Saturday, August 19, 2006

SIKESTON -- Fire up your grills and start mixing your sauces: the Redneck BBQ is back. The cooking contest originally held on the Saturday of the Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo each year has grown and become its own event. Scheduled for Sept. 15-16 at the Rodeo grounds, this year's Redneck BBQ will feature both sanctioned and non-sanctioned cooking contests, according to Missy Marshall, executive director for the Sikeston Area Chamber of Commerce...