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Sorority holds flower sale to benefit UCAN on Saturday (Local News ~ 05/09/19)
The 10th Annual Xi Kappa Flower Sale benefiting the United Cancer Assistance Network will be held rain or shine from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at Poplar Bluff Realty, Highway 67 North or until items are sold out. During the decade Xi Kappa has sponsored the flower sale, the group has donated 100% of the sale to UCAN, totaling approximately $23,500... -
Kites, learning take flight at Fisk Elementary (Local News ~ 05/09/19)
Fisk Elementary students took to the sky Tuesday afternoon and tested kites made in class as well as decorative ones brought from home. After hearing the elementary students were having Kite Day at school, Landon Ham, a fifth and sixth grade teacher at Fisk, had an idea... -
AMC to host movie opening Monday in Poplar Bluff, local man is 'Bigfoot' (Local News ~ 05/09/19)
While growing up in Southeast Missouri, Roy Ward of Wappapello, was nicknamed ‘Sasquatch’ by his childhood friends. Ironically, decades later, the tall, burly man would be cast as ‘Bigfoot’ in the new Tom Smugala film, “Interviewing Monsters and Bigfoot,” which will premiere at a special advance local screening. It will be held at 7 p.m. Monday at the AMC Showplace 8 theater in Poplar Bluff... -
Degree offers area Purple Heart recipient way to help other vets (Local News ~ 05/09/19)
The road to graduation has been a long and arduous one for Robert Wake, a military veteran who will receive his degree in mass media this weekend at Southeast Missouri State University. Now, he looks forward to using his public relations skills to connect with brave veterans like himself. ... -
Bobby Gene Rimel (Obituary ~ 05/09/19)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — Bobby Gene Rimel, 76, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at Cotrell Funeral Chapel with the funeral service following at 11 a.m. -
Police report - May 4
(Police/Fire Report ~ 05/09/19)
POPLAR BLUFF POLICE DEPT. Jason Lee Hatley, 40, of Doniphan, Mo., was arrested at 6:55 p.m. Friday at 1305 N. Main Street on two failure to appear warrants for moving traffic violation and stealing. He was booked at the Butler County jail. _ Phillip Wayne Evans, 56, of the 300 block of W. Neat Street was arrested at 5:50 p.m. Friday at 1335 N. Westwood Blvd., on suspicion of possession of amphetamine. He was booked at the Butler County jail...
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Pamela Kay Janecek
(Obituary ~ 05/09/19)
PIEDMONT, Mo. — Pamela Kay Janecek, 62, of Piedmont died Sunday, May 5, 2019, at Southeast Hospital, Cape Girardeau, Mo. Visitation will be from noon until 2 p.m., Saturday, May 11 at Ruegg Funeral Home in Piedmont. The funeral will follow at 2 p.m., also at the chapel. Online condolences: www.rueggfuneralhomes.com...
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Police report - May 6
(Police/Fire Report ~ 05/09/19)
MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL Roger D. Freeman, 57, of Ellington was arrested at 2:01 a.m. Sunday on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. He was booked at the Reynolds County Jail and released. _ Angela Eskridge, 47, of Poplar Bluff was arrested at 7:50 p.m. Friday on a Poplar Bluff municipal failure to appear warrant for driving while revoked. She was booked at the Butler County jail and released on bond...
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Thelma M. Moore
(Obituary ~ 05/09/19)
PIEDMONT, Mo. — Thelma M. Moore, 98, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 in Piedmont. Visitation will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 11 at Ruegg Funeral Home in Piedmont with funeral following at 10 a.m. also in the Piedmont chapel. Online condolences can be made at www.rueggfuneralhomes.com...
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Neva Darleen Stucker
(Obituary ~ 05/09/19)
ELLSINORE, Mo. — Neva Darleen Stucker, 79, of Ellsinore, died Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Riverways Manor Nursing Home in Van Buren, Mo. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 14 in the Henson Cemetery in Ellsinore with Rev. Jerry Crowley officiating...
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Lena L. Pulliam (Obituary ~ 05/09/19)
ELLSINORE, Mo. — Lena L. Pulliam, 89, of Grandin, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Seward, Ill. Visitation will be held Sunday, May 12 at First General Baptist Church of Ellsinore from 6-8 p.m. Services will be held on Monday at 10 a.m. with burial immediately following at Carson Hill Cemetery of Ellsinore
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