Stories from Thursday, February 15, 2018

CHARLESTON, Mo. -- An East Prairie man faces felony charges after allegedly striking a man's face with a tool. Terry Duty, 41, is charged with first-degree assault and armed criminal action, according to online court records. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the matter at the request of the Mississippi County Prosecuting Attorney Darren Cann...

DEXTER, Mo. -- Life as he knew it changed forever on the evening of Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, for Jason L. Summers, 37, a competitive bicyclist who was struck from behind while riding along a stretch of Highway 25, one-half mile south of Bloomfield just after 7 p.m...

BLOOMFIELD, Mo.  Adam "Eddie" Newell Sr., 62, died Feb. 13, 2018, at his home near Bloomfield.

OCALA, Fla.  Sara Susan Canedy Alley, 79, died Feb.13, 2018, in Marion County.

FAIRFIELD, Ohio  Sally Lou Nelson, 85, formerly of Charleston, Mo., died Feb. 14, 2018. 

SIKESTON — Spring is in the air, which also means several private schools are planning their annual fundraisers to help with their operating costs and special needs. The Christian Academy in Sikeston will hold their annual dinner auction on Feb. 23 in an effort to “Tech-Up TCA.”...