Stories from Monday, October 29, 2012

MOREHOUSE -- Anita Marie Van Brook, 53, died Oct. 28, 2012, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete with Ponder Funeral Home in Sikeston.

BERTRAND -- Rocky M. Miller, 52, died Oct. 25, 2012, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Born June 9, 1960, in Wyatt, son of Paul Miller of Bertrand and the late Nellie Thurman Miller, he had lived in Mississippi County most of his life and had worked at Raben Tire Co. in Sikeston...

POPLAR BLUFF - Poplar Bluff police are asking for the public's help in finding a suspect in a murder Sunday. According to police, At 3:05 p.m. Sunday, officers responded to a call of shots being fired in the parking lot of Rick's 66, in the 700 block of Highway 53 in Poplar Bluff...

scottw@standard-democrat.com SIKESTON -- There are plenty of options for those shopping for Halloween activities. Sikeston Factory Outlet Stores will have their 17th Annual Community Halloween Trick-or-Treating from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, according to Kyla Evans, marketing director for the mall...