Stories from Saturday, May 11, 2024

The weekend’s most notable headlines include a devastating bus crash in 1974, safe burglaries in 1949 and lofty plans for the Poplar Bluff centennial in 1924.

Officers responded at 7:53 a.m. Saturday, May 11, to Poplar Bluff Mini Storage in reference to a warrant arrest. Leslie Goldsmith, 44, of Poplar Bluff was arrested on outstanding warrants. Goldsmith was lodged at the Butler County jail and charged with possession of a controlled substance...