Derick Wheetley is set to take the reins as Scott County's new sheriff on Jan. 1, bringing his extensive experience from the Sikeston Department of Public Safety to the forefront of local law ...
The Sikeston Armory is getting a much-needed upgrade with a new roof and other repairs due to water damage. According to Sgt. First Class Austin Meese of the Missouri National Guard Unit in Sikeston, ...
Leon Lamb became the second person to be charged in the 1992 murder of Angela Mischelle Lawless. Lamb was indicted by a grand jury on charges of first-degree murder and armed criminal action. He is ...
Gordon "Wayne" Nall II, 55, died Dec. 23, 2024, in Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas. A memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gluckstadt, ...
Derek Eugene Whitney, 48, died Dec. 17, 2024, at his home in Charleston. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until service time at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston.
Bonnie L. Bilderback, 94, formerly of Bernie, Missouri, died Dec. 27, 2024, at the Sikeston Convalescent Center in Sikeston, Missouri.
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Ruth Elaine Stafford, lovingly known as "Gigi," at the age of 97. She passed away peacefully at home Dec. 25, 2024, surrounded by her devoted ...
Ivory Joe Counts, 1-month-old infant daughter of Kenneth Todd Counts and Morgan Briann Scott of East Prairie, died Dec. 25, 2024. Visitation is from 11 a.m. until noon Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, at ...
Two people were taken into custody after attempting to flee a traffic stop. On Friday, Dec. 27, New Madrid County deputies were advised to be on the lookout for a white 2020 Dodge Durango which had ...
A tense situation unfolded Christmas Day in Dexter when a man called 911 threatening to provoke a "suicide by cop" scenario. The caller, identified as Steven Parks, 29, of Dexter, informed dispatchers ...
Employees with Sikeston Parks and Recreation paint picnic tables Thursday, Dec. 26 at the Sikeston Sports and Recreation Complex.