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UPDATED: Missing Sikeston juvenile safely located
(Local News ~ 06/01/22)
The Sikeston Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing juvenile. Aisha M. Grayson, a juvenile from Sikeston, has been missing since May 23.
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Speakout
(Opinion ~ 06/01/22)
Biden is confusing Biden has really confused me. He stopped letting us produce our own oil to where we’d have to buy it from Russia, yet he sends aid to Ukraine to fight against Russia. Doesn’t make sense. Sterilization next? If they start banning abortion does that mean that they can start sterilizing men that commit sexual assault on women?...
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Future teachers awarded scholarship
(06/01/22)
Sikeston High School seniors, Chloe Bles (left), and Molly Bogle were presented the Grow Your Own Teachers “Murray Sullivan Scholarship” May 12 at an awards ceremony. This scholarship is awarded to two members of the Grow Your Own Teachers program who plan to pursue a degree in education and is given in honor of Mr. Murray Sullivan, a former educator for Sikeston R-6 Schools...
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Local college students earn academic honors
(06/01/22)
Local student named to Columbia College spring semester dean’s list COLUMBIA, Mo. — Columbia College recently announced its dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester. To be named to the dean’s list, a student must have completed 12 semester hours in a 16-week period and achieved a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0-point scale...
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University of Mississippi celebrates May 2022 graduates
(06/01/22)
UNIVERSITY, Miss. — More than 3,300 students graduated from the University of Mississippi in May 2022. Undergraduate and graduate candidates received degrees from the College of Liberal Arts, General Studies and schools of Accountancy, Applied Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Journalism and New Media, Law and Pharmacy...
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Janice Murphy
(Obituary ~ 06/01/22)
Janice Murphy, 82, of Sikeston, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She was born May 22, 1940, in Sikeston, daughter of the late Carl Deason and Arletta Jacob. Survivors include three sons, Darrell (Claudia) Murphy of O’Fallon, MO, Russell (Sheri) Murphy of Clarksville, TN and Paul (Teresa) Murphy of Sikeston; one sister; Marilyn Deason of Sikeston; Bob Fikuart of Sikeston; five grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren...
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Keith Norman
(Obituary ~ 06/01/22)
Robert Keith Norman, 64, a resident of West Memphis, Arkansas, and formerly of East Prairie, Missouri, died Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at West Memphis. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 2, 2022, at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Sikeston...
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Brenda Parker
(Obituary ~ 06/01/22)
Brenda Joyce Parker, 76, died Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center in Sikeston. She was born on June 21, 1945, in Sikeston to the late Luther and Evelyn Pikey Mitchem. Brenda is survived by two sons, Danny (Angee) Parker of Benton, Missouri and JC Parker Jr. ...
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Dale Darnall
(Obituary ~ 06/01/22)
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. — Dale Edward Darnall, 74, died May 31, 2022, in Fenton, Missouri. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday, June 3 at DeLisle Funeral Home where services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 4. Burial will follow in the Dry Bayou Cemetery...
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Scouts will earn merit badges in welding and metal work at 8th annual clinic this Saturday in Sikeston
(Local News ~ 06/01/22)
SIKESTON — Nearly 150 scouts are slated to participate in a welding and metal works merit badge event on Saturday at the Sikeston Career and Technology Center. “We know that exposing a student at a young age to a career field can spark interest and have lasting effects on the child,” said Brent Trankler, the welding technology instructor at SCTC. “Getting exposure and letting students experience hands-on learning can be crucial in keeping kids excited about school and shaping their career path.”...
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