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God-given Visions
(Column ~ 11/11/16)
"I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions..." --ACTS 2:17
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Huck honored at Veterans Day breakfast
(Local News ~ 11/11/16)
One local Portageville Veteran was recognized with the 2016 Today's Featured Veteran award on Saturday. Dr. O.A. Huck was presented with the award by his son, Joe Huck, at the annual Veterans Day Breakfast sponsored by the First Community State Bank, Portageville branch...
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New Madrid CC's Campbell inks with Mineral Area baseball
(High School Sports ~ 11/11/16)
New Madrid County Central senior Palmer Campbell signed his letter of intent to play baseball for Mineral Area College Friday at New Madrid County Central High School. Pictured are, front row from left, Tammy Campbell, Campbell and Tim Campbell. Back row from left, NMCC baseball coach Joseph McClarty, Mineral Area coach Jordan Thompson and Mineral Area coach Ryan Vruggink. (Submitted photo)...
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Malden football's three-year semifinal run wrecked by Trinity 53-13
(High School Sports ~ 11/11/16)
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- A third-straight semifinal appearance from the Malden Green Wave wasn't in the cards Friday night in St. Louis, Mo. Trinity Catholic, the third-ranked team in Class 2 defeated No. 5 Malden 53-13 to end Malden's season at 11-1 during a Class 2 quarterfinal game at Trinity High School...
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Former Charleston bank president is sentenced to 51 months in prison
(Local News ~ 11/11/16)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - A former bank officer was sentenced to prison for fraudulently obtaining $335,000. Brian Joe Cox, 38, of Charleston will serve 51 months in prison in for felony bank fraud, federal officials said. He appeared Thursday before United States District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr...
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Boy Scout's Scouting for Food drive will begin on Saturday
(Local News ~ 11/11/16)
SIKESTON -- Boy Scouts will tie blue plastic bags on doorhandles Saturday, commencing their 32nd annual Scouting for Food drive. Thousands of Scouts will be canvassing area neighborhoods this weekend as they deliver more than one million Scouting For Food bags to local residents. Scouts will return one week later on Nov. 19 to collect the bags full of donated goods...
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Deer season opens Saturday: Prosecutor urges hunters to be aware of MDC's Telecheck rules
(Local News ~ 11/11/16)
NEW MADRID, Mo. - With the opening of deer season on Saturday, New Madrid County officials are reminding hunters about the Missouri Department of Conservation Telecheck rules. According to New Madrid County Prosecuting Attorney Andrew Lawson, last year there were numerous hunters who were ticketed for violating the telecheck rules because of a common misconception that hunters have 24 hours to check a deer after harvest...
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Sikeston High School students learn lesson about drunk and impaired driving
(Local News ~ 11/11/16)
SIKESTON -- Students at Sikeston High School on Thursday learned a lesson on the effects of drunk and impaired driving. Sikeston High School and Sikeston Department of Public Safety teamed up Thursday to provide a drunk and impaired driving awareness program...
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Tripp-Nugent
(Engagement ~ 11/11/16)
Engagement 11/13/16
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Billie Sweet
(Obituary ~ 11/11/16)
ORAN, Mo. - Billie Sweet, 52, died Nov. 10, 2016, at Chaffee Nursing Center. Arrangements are incomplete at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Oran.
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Brian Wallace
(Obituary ~ 11/11/16)
MORLEY, Mo. -- Brian Ira Wallace, 35, died Nov. 10, 2016, at his home. Born May 13, 1981, son of Gloria Jeanne Davis Wallace of Morley and the late Stanley Ira Wallace, he was a packer for Dewitt Company in Sikeston. In addition to his mother, survivors include: two sons, Logan Alberson and Preston Wallace; a daughter, Breonna Braswell; and a sister, Ginger Ditto of Morley...
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Thomas Sherrion
(Obituary ~ 11/11/16)
LILBOURN, Mo. -- Thomas "Tommy" Ray Sherrion, 41, died Nov. 6, 2016, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. He was born Oct. 4, 1975, in Doniphan, Mo., to Garry Sherrion of Ellsinore and Sheila Mitchell Hornback of Sikeston. He attended school in the New Madrid County School District...
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Karen McCain
(Obituary ~ 11/11/16)
DELTA, Mo. -- Karen McCain, 55, died Nov. 8, 2016, at the family home. Born Sept. 6, 1961, in Cape Girardeau, to Charles and Barbara Hurst Drew, she was a graduate of Delta High School, Metro Business College and attended Southeast Missouri State University. She was a member of Trinity Pentecostal Church of Randles...
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Carolyn Blankenship
(Obituary ~ 11/11/16)
BENTON, Mo. -- Carolyn Grace Blankenship, 77, died Nov. 9, 2016, at her home. Born Dec. 15, 1938, in Waltham, Mass., to Roy A. and Edith M. Kasper Peterson, she worked on the assembly line at Superior Electric and was a member of Christian Mission Church in Benton...
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Billie Sweet
(Obituary ~ 11/11/16)
ORAN, Mo. -- Billie Jo Lutes-Sweet, 52, died Nov. 10, 2016, at Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee. Born Dec. 8, 1963, in Sikeston, to the late Billy and Shelby Houchins Lutes, she was a restaurant waitress and of the Pentecostal belief. Survivors include: three daughters and sons-in-law, Ashley and Damon Burks of Oran, Bobbie and Lance Clark of Dexter and Keisha and Josh Haynes of Morley; four brothers, Charlie Lutes of Advance, Grady Lutes of Oran, Ricky Copeland of Advance and Richard Copeland of Scott City; and eight grandchildren.. ...
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Mack Brown Jr.
(Obituary ~ 11/11/16)
SIKESTON -- Mack Brown Jr., 63, died, Nov. 7, 2016. Born Aug. 17, 1953, in Elaine, Ark., to the late Mack and Willie Bell Brown, he was baptized at the Church of God and Christ in New Madrid and later joined New Deliverance Praise and Worship Center in Sikeston. He was a farmer for over 40 years...
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