At the opening of the New Madrid County Memorial Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7183's Fall Awards Banquet on Nov. 12, Retired Air Force Col. James Russell read a statement by the late President Ronald ...

Less than 1% of the U.S. population has served in the military, yet the opportunities that service offers are growing, guest speaker Jerry Whitehead told New Madrid County Central High School students ...

Enid Alice Schearf, daughter of the late Chester Wesley Campbell and Norma Ethel (Robins) Schearf, was born on June 26, 1931, and departed her life on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at her residence in ...

A Wayne County man faces multiple charges involving a juvenile victim. Wesley K. Shatley, 29, of Piedmont was arrested Nov. 15 for furnishing pornographic materials to a minor, harassment, endangering ...

Scott County History Society member Sherre Simmons puts finishing touches on one of the two patriotic-themed trees on display at the Scott County Courthouse, 131 S. Winchester, in Benton. To honor all ...

A low hum of multiple voices speaking at a controlled volume filled the air, as approximately 30 extras took their seats in Haffy's Sports Bar and Grill Sunday afternoon. Everyone awaited hearing the ...

A pedestrian was killed shortly after 1:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 16 in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 60, two miles west of Fisk. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the 37-year-old Scott ...

Letters have been sent to randomly selected Sikeston households asking to take part in a brief, but important, survey, acording to City of Sikeston offiicals. "These letters are legitimate, and your ...

With an eye on the future for New Madrid County, the New Madrid County Commissioners at their Nov. 14 meeting made some changes to ensure operations continue to run smoothly. Presiding Commissioner ...

Rachel Emmalou Morgan, 88, of St. Augustine passed away peacefully on Nov. 11, 2024, at the Bailey Family Center for Caring. Rachel was born and raised in Lamar, Arkansas, before moving to New Madrid, ...

This year's fourth and final supermoon is seen over Sikeston Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, when the moon reached its full lunar phase, looking bigger and brighter than usual as it came within about 225,000 ...