Stories from Sunday, January 22, 2023

Police are investigating the double homicide of a married couple early Sunday in Sikeston and seeking the public’s assistance for any information in the matter. “We are currently about 12 hours into a double homicide investigation that occurred around 3 a.m. in the 800 block of Southwest Street,” Sikeston Department of Public Safety said in a social media post at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22...

A board-certified family physician who has more than 12 years of experience in patient-centered medical care spoke on wellness Thursday, Jan. 19 in the first of a three-part series at the YMCA of Southeast Missouri in Sikeston. The speaker, Dr. Minni Malhotra, is experienced in the management of acute and chronic diseases, and she is also passionate about spreading her wellness message and educating people on chronic disease resolutions...

CHARLESTON, Mo. —The Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office’s annual calls for service report for 2022 has been released by the sheriff. “Our average response time was nine minutes, and our average on-scene time was 23 minutes,” said Mississippi County Sheriff Britton H. Ferrell, who released the report Tuesday, Jan. 17...

WARRENSBURG, Mo. — Bradley Trent Patterson, 42, formerly of Portageville, Missouri, died Jan. 19, 2023. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 23 at the Portageville Cemetery. Burial will follow with DeLisle Funeral Home of Portageville in charge of arrangements...