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Poplar Bluff woman killed in Sunday accident (Local News ~ 04/26/21)
A Poplar Bluff woman was killed Sunday when she was struck by a vehicle on Highway 51. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at approximately 8:20 p.m. Melissa Mayo, 36, was walking on the highway four miles north of Broseley, when she was struck by a southbound 1999 GMC Sierra, troopers report... -
Elva Lee Fuller Strickland (Obituary ~ 04/26/21)
Elva Lee Fuller Strickland, 97, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at River Mist Assisted Living Home in Poplar Bluff. She was born in Marion, Illinois on March 13, 1924 to Lee and Elvia Burton. She attended Marble Hill School in Poplar Bluff, where she met her husband of 23 years, Howard Fuller... -
Union action day held Wednesday
(Local News ~ 04/26/21)
A union representing VA employees is holding a nationwide movement Wednesday, the Workers Memorial Day Action. Workers across the country will assemble to honor the lives of VA workers and veterans lost to COVID-19, fight for better workplace protections, and demand a fair contract, according to members the American Federation of Government Employees’ National VA Council. ...
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Everyone welcome at 10th UCAN walk
(Local News ~ 04/26/21)
The 10th annual UCAN Sarah Jarboe White Walk will start at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Danny Bell Cancer Center. Since the walk began, volunteers have raised $280,000 for the cancer patients served by the United Cancer Assistance Network. UCAN Executive Director Melody Chailland said anyone interested in participating should show up around 9 a.m. whether or not they have a team registered, since “it’s never to late to help us in our fight.”...
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James Hillis (Obituary ~ 04/26/21)
James Denton Hillis, 91, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021. He was born January 14, 1930 in Hilliard, Missouri to the late Jesse Franklin and Minnie Pauline (Helm-Duckett) Hillis. He was of the First Christian faith. He was raised in Broseley, Missouri and graduated high school there. ... -
Police/fire
(Police/Fire Report ~ 04/26/21)
POPLAR BLUFF POLICE DEPARTMENT Dawon Lamar Blackman, 21, of the 2200 block of North 14th Street was arrested Friday, April 23, on Midland Avenue on two failure to appear warrants for property damage. He was booked, processed and released in bond. _ Kacy Louis Faucette, 25, of the 300 block of Sycamore was arrested Friday, April 23, at her residence on a Cass County grand jury felony warrant for first degree robbery. She was booked into the Butler County jail...
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Police, fire reports - April 26
(Police/Fire Report ~ 04/26/21)
Dawon Lamar Blackman, 21, of the 2200 block of North 14th Street was arrested Friday, April 23, on Midland Avenue on two failure to appear warrants for property damage. He was booked, processed and released in bond. _ Kacy Louis Faucette, 25, of the 300 block of Sycamore was arrested Friday, April 23, at her residence on a Cass County grand jury felony warrant for first degree robbery. She was booked into the Butler County jail...
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