Sikeston News

When the former director of the South Scott County Ambulance District resigned in July, the district's board of directors knew they wanted to move in a different direction.

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An enhancement to Veterans Park may be the first step toward a community walking trail.

A former college student faces up to 15 years in prison for allegedly cutting the line at a Walmart, and the NAACP and ACLU have stepped in to generate support for her case.

Trash bills for Sikeston residents will go up by about $50 per year in 2010. City council members awarded the contract for solid waste collection and disposal services to the sole bidder, Sonny's Solid Waste, during the regular Sikeston City Council meeting Monday.

Some Sikeston elementary students will have a new BFF beginning Friday and lasting throughout the school year.

Six juveniles were arrested last week for burglary and property damage following an investigation by the Sikeston Department of Public Safety.

When new technology in cotton pickers hit the Sikeston area, Todd Cole, gin manager at the Crowder Gin, knew he needed to keep up with the times.

How often do you drive through a school zone? Guilty of going over? You're not alone.

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Two Bootheel men are now charged with attempting to make meth in Sikeston. 58-year-old Marvin Hornburg of Marston and his nephew, 30-year-old Daniel Hornburg of Lilbourn, are charged with attempting to manufacture methamphetamine.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol was busy responding to multiple crashes in Southeast Missouri counties involving a motorcycle, a bridge collision and one car's attempt to overtake another Sunday.

The Sikeston Department of Public Safety and the SEMO Drug Task Force arrested two New Madrid County residents for attempting to manufacture methamphetamine.

A routine traffic stop Wednesday night in Miner leads to five arrests in two counties.

Three Rivers Community College is looking to expand its Sikeston center -- but first, it needs to find a new, bigger location.

A routine traffic stop in Miner led to the discovery of an alleged methamphetamine lab and five arrests by Sikeston and Miner police officers.

Concordia Lutheran Church is tucked away at the corner of Wakefield and Park in Sikestona Reverend Alan Wollenburg is hoping you will locate them and join in an authentic German meal this Sunday after services.

21, 1984 Mrs. Pauline Taylor, who has been a Sunday school teacher at Maple Avenue United Methodist Church for 49 years, even before she joined the church in 1938, has been honored by the congregation as Layperson of the Year.

World champion duck callers will judge contests and demonstrate their techniques at this weekend's Missouri Waterfowl Festival in the Bootheel.

Oct 19, 2009 -- Angela Kay Shuffitt will be hosting a book signing for Sikeston, Missouri native Barbara Watkins, at the Howard County Library in Arkansas.