Marble Hill News

Donnie Harris has had his share of business ventures. The Marble Hill, Mo., native has owned a night club, limousine service, entertainment system company, sports card business, entertainment center and several restaurants.

Emily Sue Davis and Todd Wayne Leslie were married June 6, 2009, at First General Baptist Church in Jackson.

The LaCroix Creek overtakes the LaCroix trail in some areas Friday, October 30, 2009, in Cape Girardeau.

Son to Erick Alejandro and Heaven Leigh Nicole Aguirre of Holcomb, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 4:08 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.

Son to John Andrew Malone and Samantha Elizabeth Hurdle of Bloomfield, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 11:03 p.m. Monday, Oct.

Ira Oris Biffle, who grew up on farms in Bollinger County, became an early aviation pioneer, helping initiate the Army Air Service and teaching famed pilot Charles Lindbergh to fly.

Son to Cory Wayne and Kimberly Dawn Brotherton of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:54 a.m. Sunday, Oct.

Son to Jason Daniel and Michelle Rene Randecker of Marble Hill, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 5:37 p.m. Monday, Oct.

Former politician turned political consultant Rod Jetton has heard it all before.

Henry Wilson Durham, 90, of Marble Hill died Monday, Oct. 12, 2009, at his home.

A Marble Hill, Mo., man was sentenced to prison on firearms charges in federal court in Cape Girardeau today, according to a news release from Federal Prosecutor Michael W. Reap's office.

University of Missouri Extension is offering a grape growers short course on October 26, November 2 and November 9 from 6 to 9:30 pm at the Perryville Career Center Multipurpose Room.

Marble Hill aldermen Monday night gave tentative approval to let the Bollinger County Memorial Wall Committee go ahead with plans to build a veterans' memorial in Railroad Park, and to put up a sign indicating that the park will be the memorial's future site.

The Chaffee Lumber Co., owned by the Pfefferkorn family for more than 70 years, will close its doors some time in November, says owner Paul Pfefferkorn.

The Christmas in the Foothills group is now taking requests for food and craft vendors for the 2009 Christmas in the Foothills event to be held from 11am-4pm on Saturday, November 28, 2009 in Twin City Park, Marble Hill.

Son to Patricia Anne Carr and Derek Drew Renshaw of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 9:12 p.m. Thursday, Sept.

Storms and showers have dumped anywhere from 2 to 5 inches of rain across Southeast Missouri since Thursday morning, according to measurements taken by National Weather Service cooperative observers and radar rainfall estimates.

Betsy Kunz shows her son Jeremiah, 3, the view from Bollinger Mill State Historic Site to the Whitewater River below Wednesday morning in Burfordville.

Son to Stuart Patrick and Kristina Dawn Arthur of Benton, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 12:36 p.m. Friday, Sept.

Dr. Roy and Sande Meyer of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Tia Meyer, to Mark Rademaker.