Justine M. Carr, age 99, formerly of East Prairie, Missouri, and St. Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Nov. 17, 2024. She was born on July 8, 1925, in Bertrand, Missouri, to the late Maud and ...

Bill Freeland, 76, died Dec. 4, 2024, at his home in Sikeston. Arrangements are incomplete at McMikle Funeral Home in Sikeston.

Earl Wayne Mims, 71, died on Dec. 1, 2024, at his home in Catron. Visitation will be from noon until service time at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 at DeLisle Funeral Home in Portageville, Missouri, with the ...

Anna Fern Call, 83, died Nov. 30, 2024, at her home in Hornersville. Visitation will be from noon until service time at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6 at DeLisle Funeral Home in Portageville, Missouri, with ...

Amira Joy Straughter, 15, formerly of Charleston, Missouri, died Nov. 26, 2024, in Florissant. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour at noon Wednesday, Dec. 11 at the McMikle Funeral ...

Leslie Ann Barrett died Dec. 1, 2024, at her home in Morley. Visitation will be from noon until service time at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 at Ponder Funeral Home in Sikeston, Missouri.

NEW MADRID, Mo. - Filing begins Dec. 10 for two three-year terms on the New Madrid County R-1 Board of Education. According to Superintendent Bridgett Masterson, those interested in serving on the ...

Sarah Ezell said while she loved growing up in Southeast Missouri and New Madrid County, taking on her new role as economic development director for New Madrid County is even more personal. "I am ...

NEW MADRID, Mo. - To bring jobs to the Bootheel requires a team effort, Lesley Rone told New Madrid County business, education and political leaders. According to Rone, who serves as the Southeast ...

Spread Hope Now Warming Center in Sikeston reopened on Sunday, Dec. 1, and it's in need of donations for the cold winter and volunteers. Warming centers are temporary emergency shelters that open when ...

Employees with Groves Electrical Services of Madisonville, Ky., lift a portion of New Madrid's new substation into place. Work on the substation is expected to be completed next February. According to ...

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported three people died in traffic crashes during this year's Thanksgiving holiday counting period which was from 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27 through 11:59 p.m.