Stories from Tuesday, December 5, 2023

SIKESTON — Despite the fact gas prices have plummeted to their lowest level since January, some Sikeston residents believe their gas prices are still excessive. With Missouri’s cheapest stations recently priced at an average of $2.79 a gallon, other stations in Southeast Missouri are now charging the same price...

SIKESTON — Sikeston City Council has agreed to enter into a contract with the Scott County 911 Emergency Service Board to receive the city’s share of a sales tax collected since January. Scott County voters approved a sales tax in 2022 to establish a 911 board and provide funding to help maintain and improve existing 911 services across the country. ...