Stories from Thursday, December 8, 2022

SIKESTON — Five additional dumpsters for holiday trash will be placed throughout Sikeston for residents in need this holiday season. According to the City of Sikeston, Sonny’s Solid Waste will have additional dumpsters set out for the overflow of extra holiday trash that may not fit in residential toters...

ST. LOUIS — Timothy Scott Graham, age 51, passed away in St. Louis on Dec. 4, 2022. He was born Aug. 17, 1971, in Sikeston, Missouri, the son of Marvin Elbert Graham and the late Connie Faye (Webb) Graham. Scottie graduated from Scott County Central High School, and had been an insurance coder for Missouri Delta Medical Center. ...

The Poplar Bluff R-I school district has chosen Dr. Aaron Cornman to succeed Dr. Scott Dill as R-1 superintendent when the latter retires at the end of the 2022-23 school year.  Cornman currently serves as the superintendent at East Prairie, a position he has held since 2021...

SIKESTON — Michael Wayne Smith, age 61, passed away on Dec. 8, 2022, at Hunter Acres Care Center in Sikeston. He was born on May 21, 1961, in Kennett, Missouri, to Shirley George Smith and the late Archie Smith.