Mississippi County News

The Heartland is dealing with drought conditions. According to the National Weather Service, some places are pretty severe including all of New Madrid County, parts of Pemiscot, Dunklin, Stoddard, and Mississippi County.

Drought conditions have hit sections of southeast Missouri this spring in stark contrast to the major flooding the region faced last year.

EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. - The pastor of a small church in southeast Missouri is accused of molesting three children, and a law enforcement official says additional charges are likely.

This Wednesday marks one year since the Army Corps of Engineers intentionally breached the Birds Point Levee in Southeast Missouri.

Undeterred by a downpour on a Saturday afternoon, a well-dressed woman scurried from her car into the foyer of Westminster Christian Academy and paused, a bit perplexed.