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SHS seniors John Myres, Hayden Alcorn are named Students of the Month for February
(02/19/20)
SIKESTON — John Thomas Myres and Hayden Alcorn were named Sikeston High School Students of the Month for February. Sikeston Public Schools Foundation, which sponsors the monthly program, names two seniors each month for the honor during the 2019-2020 school year... -
November base kids
(02/19/20)
Southeast Elementary in Sikeston named its BASE Kids for November. -
December BASE Kids
(02/19/20)
Southeast Elementary in Sikeston announced its December BASE Kids of the month. -
January BASE Kids
(02/19/20)
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Velma Hester
(Obituary ~ 02/19/20)
BRANSON, Mo. — Velma Lois Hester, 75, died Feb. 17, 2020, at Cox Hospital in Branson. Born Jan. 10, 1945, in Chaffee, Mo., to the late Lawrence and Jessie Bailey Glency, she was a member of the Arbor General Baptist Church. On Oct. 6, 1967, she married Watson Hughes Hester... -
Sikeston woman sentenced to 37 months on firearms charge
(Local News ~ 02/19/20)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — A Sikeston woman has been sentenced to over three years in prison for illegally possessing a firearm. According to a release from the United States Attorney’s Office, Kristin M. Burney, 37, was sentenced to 37 months imprisonment for a felony count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. She appeared before US District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr... -
Memphis man sentenced to 5 years on firearms charge
(Local News ~ 02/19/20)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — A Memphis man has been sentenced to five years in prison after a traffic stop in Mississippi County. According to a release from the United States Attorney’s Office, Demarcus M. Fleming, 26, was sentenced to 60 months imprisonment on a felony count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. He appeared before US District Judge Ronnie L. White...
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Three from Missouri named to NCC leadership posts
(Local News ~ 02/19/20)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Three Missouri cotton industry members have been elected to leadership positions in the National Cotton Council (NCC) for 2020. Chris Porter, an Essex, Mo., producer, was re-elected as the Missouri/Illinois chairman of the NCC’s American Cotton Producers... -
Speakout
(Opinion ~ 02/19/20)
Why are so many young people for socialism and communism? How did this happen? If the education system was doing their job, they would teach how socialism and communism leads to control of the people. If our education system was doing their job in the United States, then this would not happen. Whose side are they on?
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Woman killed in accident involving fire truck
(Local News ~ 02/19/20)
A Charleston woman was killed in an accident involving a Sikeston Department of Public Safety fire truck Wednesday afternoon.
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