Gideon News

A Malden teenager was injured after being ejected from an all-terrain vehicle early Sunday in New Madrid County.

“I teach repentance of sin and faith in Christ as the only way to true biblical salvation and the only way to get to heaven.”

Bro. Jim ministers to the congregated mass of Murray State students Tuesday afternoon. via The Murray State News

“She's just arrived in the world and has already won something.”

The Kennett Girl Scout Troop 141 celebrated Girl Scout Week by adopting the first baby girl born during March 10-14 at Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

Thursday two Gideon men were arrested on drug charges in a joint effort by the SEMO and Bootheel Drug Task Forces and Sikeston DPS. via KZIM-AM Cape Girardeau

GIDEON, Mo. - Two Gideon residents are facing drug charges following their arrest by officers with the SEMO Drug Task Force and the Bootheel Drug Task Force. via Southeast Missourian

“The bottom line is that these kids have been working on their projects since September. I couldn't stand for them not to be able to go”

Fourteen-year-old Elizabeth Koehler, right, took down her project on the Six-Day War with the help of her mother, Stephanie, at the end of the National History Day in Cape Girardeau. via Southeast Missourian

“This newly-apportioned provision of scholarship funding is designed to more formally and effectively offer students in our region the opportunity to earn a college education close to home”

Ten area high school seniors graduating in May 2008 will be awarded one-year Crisp Bootheel Education Center Incentive Scholarships to attend Southeast Missouri State University-Malden under a new scholarship ... via Daily Statesman

“We recognized the need to address the evolving communication preferences of parents in schools across the country and have developed a system that we are making available to every school in the country at no charge”

Imagine getting a text message like the one above in which your child's school district is able to contact you directly to inform you of school news such as closings due to bad weather. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

“Good stewardship is a priority in my life and has been for many years”

Teresa Dirks is a native of Dunklin County and grew up in Kennett and Malden. She first began to study art in the 1980s, focusing her efforts on photography. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

Fredrick Leon Caby, 67, of Brownwood passed away Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2008, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. via Southeast Missourian

Two New Madrid County residents were injured, one seriously, in a single-vehicle accident Friday afternoon. via The Standard Democrat

Son to Johnathon Edward and Christi Renee Williams of Benton, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:57 p.m. Saturday, Oct. via Southeast Missourian