A Poplar Bluff woman's manslaughter case goes to trial next summer

KZIM-AM Cape Girardeau - Fri Nov 27

A Poplar Bluff woman who has pled not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in Ripley County will go to trial this summer in nearby Carter County.

Poplar Bluff man sentenced to 6 years for drug offenses

KFVS12 - Wed Nov 25

A Poplar Bluff man received a six year sentence after guilty plea to felony drug charges.

Highway 61 improvements are funded

Suntimes News - Tue Nov 24

Improvements to Highway 61 in Perry and Ste. Genevieve Counties are included among highway projects in Missouri receiving funding from the Federal Highway Administration's Delta Region Transportation Development Program , U.S Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood announced Monday.

A Holcomb teen dies after a single vehicle accident

KZIM-AM Cape Girardeau - Tue Nov 24

A Holcomb teenager is dead after a single vehicle accident in Carter County early Monday morning! 19-year-old Jakeb Burgess was driving his pick-up truck westbound on Route-E, 1-mile west of Hunter, at 12:45 AM Monday when he traveled off the right side of the roadway, overcorrected, overturned, and skidded off the left side of the road, coming to ...

Missouri and Mississippi Awarded $9.4 Million for Transportation Improvements

Kansas City InfoZine - Tue Nov 24

Missouri: Poplar Bluff, Shannon and Carter Counties, Pemiscot County, Perry, St.

In 3 Days, 3 Dead Become a No Seatbelt Statistic for Missouri Highway Patrol

Associated Content - Mon Nov 23

The Missouri Highway Patrol reported 3 deaths in 3 days where vehicles sustained unusual force of motion ejecting drivers or passengers.

VA to open new outpatient clinic in Sikeston

Southeast Missourian - Sun Nov 22

Local veterans will soon have convenient access to VA medical care. The Veterans Health Administration office in Poplar Bluff, Mo., is on track to open a community-based outpatient clinic just after the first of the year.

Wappapello man killed in rollover wreck

KFVS12 - Sun Nov 22

A Wappapello man is dead after a rollover wreck in Butler County. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, it happened on U.S. Highway 60 at approximately 4:30 a.m. Saturday three miles east of Poplar Bluff.

A change of focus: Because of high demand, GED programs seeking more commitment from students

Southeast Missourian - Sun Nov 22

About a year ago, the Cape Girardeau School District was flooded with students seeking training for high school equivalency and college entrance exams.

Poplar Bluff man found guilty in vehicle assault

KZIM-AM Cape Girardeau - Thu Nov 19

A Cape Girardeau County jury convicted a Poplar Bluff man of an assault yesterday in which he was accused of striking another man with his vehicle and then spinning its tires on top of him.