-
Mental health awareness is highlighted in May (Local News ~ 05/10/24)
SIKESTON — With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, Bootheel Behavioral Health is emphasizing the importance of mental health and awareness. Jennifer Hartlein, director of fund development and public relations at Bootheel Behavioral Health in Sikeston, said this month that one of Bootheel’s efforts to raise mental health awareness has been to educate children on the subject... -
New Horizons hosts graduation ceremony (Local News ~ 05/10/24)
SIKESTON— Sikeston R-6 School District's New Horizons High School hosted a special graduation ceremony for the class of 2024 on Friday, May 10 at the Sikeston Alternative Education Center. -
Sikeston High School hosts Senior Decision Day (Local News ~ 05/10/24)
SIKESTON — Sikeston High School’s graduating seniors are excited as they prepare for their future, and once again this year they celebrated their impending graduation with a “decision day.” Sikeston High School Seniors Decision Day took place early Friday, May 10 in the high school cafeteria... -
Community observes National Day of Prayer in New Madrid (Local News ~ 05/10/24)
NEW MADRID, Mo. —Prayers were offered up for the schools, the communities, the churches and the leaders. There were prayers for America and the world. The National Day of Prayer service at the New Madrid County Courthouse on May 1 brought together all denominations as they offered prayers of hope, guidance, protection and intercession... -
A Concord Minute: An Absent Jesus?
(Column ~ 05/10/24)
“And he led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them. While he blessed them, he parted from them and was carried up into heaven. And they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy, and were continually in the temple blessing God.” - Luke 24:50-53...
-
Speakout
(Opinion ~ 05/10/24)
Ford lost $132,000 on each electric vehicle sold first quarter 2024. …Guess tax payers will be bailing them out, too. Seems to me most colleges are teaching stupidity now days; it’s a place for radical communism.
-
Jenefer Baccus
(Obituary ~ 05/10/24)
SIKESTON — Jenefer Louyette Baccus, 74, died May 8, 2024, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center in Sikeston. Arrangements are incomplete at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston.
-
Margaret Housman
(Obituary ~ 05/10/24)
SIKESTON — Margaret Housman, 82, died May 9, 2024, at her home in Sikeston. Arrangements are incomplete at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston.
-
Scott Wilson (Obituary ~ 05/10/24)
PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. — Scott Andrew Wilson of Portageville died unexpectedly at the age of 74 on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at his home. Scott was born in San Francisco, California, and lived most of his life in Portageville. He served his country in the United States Navy, traveling to numerous countries while working on submarines. ... -
Beta Gamma of Delta Kappa Gamma installs new president, initiates new members (Local News ~ 05/10/24)
Beta Gamma of Delta Kappa Gamma recently installed a new president and initiated two new members. Pictured are Brittany Pemberton, president; Kathy Garrard, membership chair; and new members, Savannah Smith and Delaney Clark. Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is a professional honor society of women educators. ... -
Patrol: May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month (Local News ~ 05/10/24)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri State Highway Patrol is reminding the public that May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. “It’s important for motorcyclists to take an active role in their safety,” said Col. Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol...
Stories from Friday, May 10, 2024
Browse other days