Stories from Sunday, September 24, 2017

SIKESTON -- A New Madrid, Mo., native and his team members have made it to the finals in the Food Network's reality TV competition, "The Great Food Truck Race: Battle for the South." Nick Hunter, who grew up in New Madrid, and his team mates and fellow chefs, Steven Klatt and Brandon Lapp of Charleston, S.C., make up "Braised in the South." The trio will compete in tonight's season finale of "The Great Food Truck Race" at 8 p.m. on the Food Network...

The Historic Downtown Sikeston Wine Festival was held Saturday night on the 100 block of Center Street in Sikeston.

PUXICO, Mo. -- A Wappapello man was killed in a crash after his vehicle struck several trees Saturday in Stoddard County. According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 8:20 p.m. on Route T, four miles southwest of Puxico, as the northbound vehicle driven by Donnie J. Crawford, 56, of Wappapello traveled off the road and struck several trees...