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DPS?makes arrest in robbery case
A teenager is in custody following an attempted robbery Thursday at convenience store in Sikeston.
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Grant will help clean up Sikeston's sunset community
The Sunset community will receive a facelift over the next year, due in part to a $350,000 Community Development Block Grant.
Trike rally starts today in Sikeston
The Trike Riders International group's three-day rally kicks off with gates opening at 8 a.m. today.
Blood trail leads to arrest of three
Formal charges are being sought for three subjects in connection with an apparent attempted burglary early Wednesday.
Sikeston man has been Batman fan for years
As far as Brett Williams, 40, of Sikeston is concerned, he never left. "Most people know me as 'Batman;' they don't know my real name," Williams said.
DRA funds may help build roads for Orgill
Delta Regional Authority grant funding for an ethanol plant may now go to pave the way for Orgill.
Sikeston Police Investigate Reported Stabbing, Find Burglary Instead
Two juveniles are in custody and a third person is being treated for injuries. Sikeston officers arrested the two juveniles and are seeking formal charges against the third person for attempted burglary.
Ice cream social going 'Back to the '50s'
The Historic Midtown Development Group is calling for anyone with a special spot in their heart for the 1950s, who likes old cars or just wants some free ice cream to be a part of some special events planned ...
DEVELOPMENT: Sikeston revitalizes downtown area
Like many other small communities, shopping areas in Sikeston had moved to the fringes and the downtown area was looking deserted.
Rodeo boosts community projects, local economy
If it disrupts traffic for a few days, so be it. The benefits of the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo far outweigh any disadvantages, community organization leaders say.
Water district plans move ahead
Plans are moving forward for Public Water Supply District No. 4 in Scott County.
A poverty simulation in Sikeston is intended to show poverty doesn't mean lazy.
The Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation is holding a poverty simulation in August.
Sikeston nursing home resident wins Ms. Missouri title
Audrey Holbrook, representing Hunter Acres Caring Center in Sikeston, Mo., answered questions during the presentation of contestants in the Ms.
New Jobs Coming to Sikeston, MO
BREAKING NEWS: 350 jobs will be coming to Sikeston, Missouri. Orgill worldwide distribution and retail services will be building an 800,000 square foot facility in Sikeston.
More will be seeking help in county
A changing economy may mean more Scott County families will seek assistance to make ends meet.
A Sikeston teen is in custody on a drug arrest following a brief standoff Thursday afternoon.
Christian County Republican sheriff candidates face off for primary
There will be a new sheriff in Christian County next year. Sheriff Mike Robertson chose not to seek re-election after a career in law enforcement.
Arrest made in Scott County stabbing
The Scott County Sheriff's Department reported an arrest Friday in connection with a stabbing that occurred July 2 on Dale Street in Sikeston, Mo.
Sikeston man allegedly assaults wife, tries to commit murder-suicide by driving into utility pole
A 51-year-old Sikeston man was arrested after allegedly striking his wife in the head with a wooden ax handle at their home Tuesday afternoon, Scott County Sheriff Rick Walter said Thursday in a news release.