Seventy-three years ago this week, Americans were eagerly waiting for the end of World War Two. It was a painful war for Missourians, especially those who fought on all fronts and at all levels of the military to secure an […]
Trade Wars Showing Signs of Improvement for Missouri Farmers
America’s ongoing trade battles recently took a couple of new turns. On Monday, August 27, President Trump announced his administration had reached an agreement with Mexico to renegotiate the two countries’ portions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). […]
5 Ways to Step Up Date Night Without Breaking the Bank
(Family Features) Most relationship experts agree that making time for date night is important, whether it’s the early days of a blossoming romance or decades into a comfortable marriage. Spending that valuable time together doesn’t have to be expensive as […]
Judge temporarily halts discovery in lawsuit against A New Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A judge has put a temporary halt on all discovery on a lawsuit that demands records from a not-for-profit that was formed to support then-Gov. Eric Greitens and his priorities. Cole County Circuit Judge Jon Beetem […]
5 Tips to Help Reduce Litter and Protect the Oceans
(Family Features) The tide of environmental studies showing the harmful effects of litter and mismanaged waste on oceans are seemingly everywhere. For example, 8 million metric tons of plastics wind up in streams, rivers and waterways each year, according to research […]
Cape Girardeau County Sheriff confirmed as US Marshall
The United States Senate has voted to confirm Cape Girardeau County Sheriff John Jordan as a U.S. Marshall for the Eastern District of Missouri. Jordan, the longest serving Sheriff in Cape Girardeau County history, was nominated to the post by […]
Application Deadline Extended for LPN-to-RN Bridge Program at Three Rivers College
The application deadline for Three Rivers’ LPN-to-RN Bridge program in Sikeston and the Poplar Bluff day program has been extended. The application deadline, previously September 1, has been moved to September 17 to allow prospective students more time to apply […]
Missouri Wine Country: It’s Kind of a Big Deal
(Jefferson City, Mo.) Are you looking for unique story ideas? Missouri wineries and wines are popular search topics for audiences across the Show-Me State. There are several reasons why Missouri wine country is kind of a big deal and deserves […]
New soybean plant, grain aggregration center coming to SEMO
PEMISCOT COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY, Mo. — An U.S.-based international holdings company has set its sights on southeast Missouri for a new agricultural plant. Palindromes Inc. has plans to build a Soybean Processing Plant and Grain Aggregation Center at the Pemiscot […]
Local Poplar Bluff Student Receives Ozark Federal Credit Union Scholarship to Attend Three Rivers
Subrina Berger of Poplar Bluff has received the Ozark Federal Credit Union Scholarship to attend Three Rivers College this Fall. Thomas is married to Christopher Berger and is the daughter of G. Dewayne Robison of Poplar Bluff and Glenda Forbes […]