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Dash to the Past — Community remembers crash victims (Local News ~ 11/22/23)
Nov. 21, 1923 • The board of directors of the Patterson Bank will go over the report of the state bank examiner as to the bank’s condition in a meeting on Thursday (Nov. 22), at which time it will be decided whether to re-organize the bank, pay the depositors or liquidate the bank... -
DASH 1923: Doctors say county health unit needed (Local News ~ 11/22/23)
Wednesday 100 years ago Nov. 22, 1923 • Dr. Joseph Robinson, director of rural sanitation in Missouri, Dr. R.L. Russell and Dr. J.L. Goodwin of the trachoma clinic now working in Poplar Bluff were the chief speakers at a smoker given last night (Nov. 21) by the Butler County Medical Society at the Masonic club. Roughly 20 physicians and dentists attended the event... -
Mimi’s to appear on America's Best Restaurants (Business ~ 11/22/23)
Local restaurant Mimi’s Market & Royal Cafe recently hosted a visit from America’s Best Restaurants. America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company focusing on bringing attention to local, independently-owned restaurants, brought its ABR Roadshow to the restaurant on Nov. ... -
Foust receives DAISY Award at PBRMC (Business ~ 11/22/23)
Zane Foust, a registered nurse at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, recently was honored with The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. ... -
Whitten is Top Lister for October (Business ~ 11/22/23)
Terri Whitten has been named as Century 21 American Realty Top Lister for the month of October Whitten has been selling real estate since 2009 and has been the Top Lister and Producer for the past five years with her former companies. She has earned Gold, Silver and Platinum Level Awards for the past eight years... -
Spencer is Top Producer for October (Business ~ 11/22/23)
Julie Spencer is the Top Producer for October at Century 21 American Realty. Spencer has been a real estate agent since licensed in November 1998. She worked for Re/Max for over 14 years and earned the Re/Max Executive Club, President’s Club, 100% Club and Re/Max Hall of Fame Award... -
Ginocchio honored by Broker Agent Advisor (Business ~ 11/22/23)
Gina Ginocchio, a realtor with Borrowed Time Real Estate, has been awarded Broker Agent Advisor’s Seven Star Award Certificate of Excellence. Ginocchio earned the honor from Broker Agent Advisor based on achievement, potential, leadership, ethics, community, experience, capability and trust for her service during 2023, BAA said in a press release... -
Pierce joins First Midwest Bank in community relations role (Business ~ 11/22/23)
First Midwest Bank of the Ozarks is pleased to announce Christy Pierce has joined the First Midwest family as the coordinator of community relations. Pierce will serve as First Midwest Bank’s community relations point of contact, bridging the gap between the community and all eleven First Midwest Bank of the Ozarks locations. She brings more than 30 years of experience in advertising and management, as well as a love for her community... -
Jeff Foxworthy joins lineup of eclipse attractions (Local News ~ 11/22/23)
Black River Coliseum has announced Jeff Foxworthy will return to Poplar Bluff next spring to join festivities for the Total Eclipse of the Bluff. “We’re excited. We’re working hard to get some entertainment in here for the folks coming into town for that weekend,” said Coliseum Director Greg Smith. “It’s going to be a big weekend for us at the Coliseum and the city as well, the county. I know the chamber is working hard on this with us to promote all the activities that we’ve got coming here.”... -
Police reports, Nov. 22
(Police/Fire Report ~ 11/22/23)
POPLAR BLUFF POLICE DEPARTMENT Barry Tucker reported at 11:26 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21, his EBT card was used without his permission. _ An employee at Poplar Bluff Tobacco reported at 12:14 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21, the exterior AC unit for their building at 200 S. Westwood Blvd. had been stolen...