Sikeston News

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill will hold a Missouri Manufacturing Jobs Tour this week, visiting communities across the state to hear from manufacturers on how to create more jobs.

Sikeston, MO -- Memorial Day is coming up this weekend, along with the great savings bargain hunters will find at the annual 100-mile yard sale along Route 25.

Arkansas State Police say a woman was killed when she was struck by a car while she was lying on a highway in Independence County.

Crews will be working for several days to clean up hydrochloric acid that spilled when a trailer exploded at a Sikeston power plant.