Leo Albert Duclos passed away on Oct. 13, 2024 at his residence in Decatur. His wife, Jennifer J. Duclos, and other close family members were at his bedside. Leo was born on July 12, 1934, to his ...

Laura Jean Hopkins, 58, died Oct. 10, 2024, at Wardell. Visitation is from noon until service time at 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14 at DeLisle Funeral Home in Portageville, Missouri, with Dr Aaron Cornman ...

Curtis Calvin "CC" Hankins, 80, died Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, at Daybreak Nursing Center in Sikeston, Missouri. Born Oct. 29, 1943, in Wardell, he was the son of the late Marie Clara White Hankins and ...

The 77th Annual Soybean Festival's grand parade which included 100 entries rode through Portageville Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024.

Dear Editor, At Mercy, we always advocate for our patients and our co-workers. That is our guiding principle for everything we do. All our work is focused on providing the best patient care. After ...

George D. Steck, 89, died Oct. 11, 2024, at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, Missouri. Arrangements are incomplete at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel.

Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe announced the annual statewide Buy Missouri Week will be held Oct. 12-19. As designated by the Missouri Legislature, Buy Missouri Week encourages citizens to purchase Missouri-made ...

A Mississippi County community is heartbroken following the death of one of its longest and strongest supporters. Former State Rep. James Stephen "Steve" Hodges Sr., 75, died Wednesday, Oct. 9 at Life ...

Four candidates have filed for the three open Sikeston City Council positions during the first days of the filing period which began Tuesday, Oct. 8. Tom Robison filed for re-election in Ward 1 while ...

The 2024 election came to Poplar Bluff this week as Republican Josh Hawley made a stop at the high school with Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker Thursday evening, and Democrat State Rep.

The State of Missouri was notified on Thursday, Oct. 10 by the State of Florida that both Missouri National Guard (MONG) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) resources previously offered for ...