Stories from Saturday, November 2, 2024

A Neelyville paperboy was hailed as a hero in 1924 when he dove in front of a train to save a toddler. Other weekend headlines revolved around political stunts, appliance burglaries and local manufacturing. No issues available: Nov. 2, 1924; Nov. 3, 1974...

The Poplar Bluff Fire Department responded to a structure fire at the commercial storage facility off of Ditch Road at approximately 11 p.m. Friday night. According to Captain Jon Miller, there were no injuries. The flames and smoke were observable from several miles away...