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Poplar Bluff, Missouri is located in Butler County. Zip codes in Poplar Bluff, MO include 63902, and 63901. More Poplar Bluff information.

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2 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Money talks: Missouri candidates rack up donations

With no restrictions on corporate or labor spending for candidates in Missouri, some candidates for state office have been able to raise millions of dollars.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

KZIM-AM Cape Girardeau

A Poplar Bluff man pleads not guilty to murder

A Poplar Bluff man will be back in court next week after pleading not guilty to murder! 23-year-old Paris Thomas is charged with 1st-degree murder, unlawful possession of a firearm, and armed criminal action.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

KFVS12

Hitler video hits Butler County Sheriff's race

It's footage from a movie about Hitler with subtitles used to display many pop culture rivalries.

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KZIM-AM Cape Girardeau

United Way Sikeston raises over 100-thousand-dollars

Bootheel residents and employees came through like never before, donating over 100-thousand-dollars last year to the Sikeston United Way! The 2011-12 campaign ended in mid-January with 110-thousand-902-dollars, the most ever raised by the chapter! Noranda Aluminum employees in New Madrid contributed the most through payroll deductions.

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Examiner.com

Oklahoma and Missouri earthquakes shake on date of Great Central U.S. ShakeOut

February 7 was the multi-state earthquake drill known as the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut that was observed by several states in the central part of the U.S. -- including Illinois.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Lee Greenwood to perform at Valentines for Veterans Concert

John J. Pershing VAMC will host the "Valentines for Veterans Concert," featuring country music star Lee Greenwood, at 7 p.m. Friday, February 17, at the Black River Coliseum in Poplar Bluff.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

KFVS12

Three men to receive certificates at Honorary Trooper ceremony

Captain George E. Ridens, commanding officer of Troop E from Poplar Bluff, announced Wednesday that three men will be recognized at an Honorary Troopers ceremony.

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KCTV5

Police in Poplar Bluff warn of 2 scams

Authorities say several residents have received calls from scammers claiming that people can be arrested and sent to jail if they don't settle bad debts.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

KAIT-TV

Sheriff: Missing child with non-custodial mother

According to the sheriff, Kathy Price of Poplar Bluff picked up her 9-year-old daughter from Calico Rock school to take her to the doctor's office.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

KFVS12

Poplar Bluff woman wins $48,500 in lottery

Anna Amrhein bought one Quick Pick ticket for each game on Jan. 21. Her Show Me Cash ticket matched all five winning numbers that night to give her a share of the $97,000 jackpot.

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KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Persistence pays big for lottery player

Each week Anna Amrhein buys a Missouri Lottery Lotto ticket. The week of January 21 was no different.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

Ballot Access News

U.S. District Court Judge in Missouri Rules Against Local Initiative...

On January 27, a U.S. District Court Judge in Missouri ruled against proponents of a local initiative in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

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KFVS12

Sheriff's office: Three arrested after trying to buy meth precursors

Jesse W. Wessell, 23, and John E. Moon, both from Poplar Bluff, Mo. were arrested and charged with the class c felony possession of precursors to the making of meth.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

KZIM-AM Cape Girardeau

A Poplar Bluff man goes to court for murder

A Poplar Bluff man will be back in court in February for murder! 23-year-old Paris Thomas is charged with 1st-degree murder, unlawful possession of a firearm, and armed criminal action.

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Sun Jan 15, 2012

Springfield News Leader

Man faces 25 years in girl's death

A southeast Missouri man could face up to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to child abuse that caused the death of a 4-year-old girl who had been left in his care.

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