John Louis Chaney, age 77, passed away Nov. 18, 2024, surrounded by family in Sikeston. He was born Dec. 29, 1946, in Canalou, Missouri, son of the late Jewel Chaney and Louise Kem-Chaney. He was a ...

Orlandus-Cushawn Eugene Cooper Jr., a resident of Little Rock, passed away Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, at Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia. Eugene was born Monday, July 14, 1986, to O.C. Cooper ...

With an eye on the future for New Madrid County, the New Madrid County Commissioners at their Nov. 14 meeting made some changes to ensure operations continue to run smoothly. Presiding Commissioner ...

Linda Faye Gaines Thomas, age 77, of Charleston died Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Born Sept. 19, 1947, at East Prairie, Missouri, to the late ...

At the opening of the New Madrid County Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7183's Fall Awards Banquet on Nov. 12, Retired Air Force Col. James Russell read a statement by the late President Ronald ...

Less than 1% of the U.S. population has served in the military, yet the opportunities that service offers are growing, guest speaker Jerry Whitehead told New Madrid County Central High School students ...

Letters have been sent to randomly selected Sikeston households asking to take part in a brief, but important, survey, acording to City of Sikeston offiicals. "These letters are legitimate, and your ...

A Wayne County man faces multiple charges involving a juvenile victim. Wesley K. Shatley, 29, of Piedmont was arrested Nov. 15 for furnishing pornographic materials to a minor, harassment, endangering ...

A low hum of multiple voices speaking at a controlled volume filled the air, as approximately 30 extras took their seats in Haffy's Sports Bar and Grill Sunday afternoon. Everyone awaited hearing the ...

Annie Salter Fort, 97, died Nov. 18, 2024, at her home in Haywood City. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23 at the New Morning Star Church in Haywood City.

Scott County History Society member Sherre Simmons puts finishing touches on one of the two patriotic-themed trees on display at the Scott County Courthouse, 131 S. Winchester, in Benton. To honor all ...

Sikeston Lions Club hosted its 49th Annual Chili and Super Chili Dog Day Nov. 14 at Wesley United Methodist Church, 900 Pine St., in Sikeston.