Stories from Sunday, January 16, 2022

The John J. Pershing VA Medical center is holding weekly vaccination clinics, both for walk in and scheduled patients, at its locations in Poplar Bluff and across southern Missouri and northeastern Arkansas. Flu, COVID and booster vaccines will be available at the clinics, according to staff...

FAYETTE, Mo. — The office of Central Methodist University provost Rita Gulstad announced recently the students included on the Fall 2021 Dean’s List. Almost 1,000 students across all campuses and online learning met the requirements for placement, including a grade point average of 3.50 or higher for the semester...

Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar, Missouri, has released its Fall 2021 graduate and honor roll lists Graduates are listed, along with their degree and honors, if applicable. • Hannah Finley of Poplar Bluff, Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude...

DONIPHAN — First Baptist Church of Doniphan is beginning the new year by bringing two faith-based opportunities to area children and youth. On March 6, the church will begin hosting meetings of Trail Life USA for boys and the American Heritage Girls...

PIEDMONT — Frankie Tilk, 86, of Piedmont, died Friday, Jan. 14, at his residence. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 18, at Tilk Family Cemetery, rural Annapolis, Missouri. Online condolences: www.rueggfuneralhomes.com.