Stories from Saturday, December 28, 2024

Poplar Bluff mourned its oldest resident on this day in 1949. John Bradley, 106, was the oldest man in the city and likely the entire state. Other headlines included missing cash, near-misses on the train tracks, and preparations for the first baby of 1975...

Lamar D McGee, 35, of Poplar Bluff was arrested Saturday, Dec. 28, for traffic offenses after failing to stop and fleeing. He was lodged in the Butler County jail. _ Joseph Glass, 55, of Poplar Bluff was arrested Saturday, Dec. 28, for trespassing and he was lodged in the Butler County jail...