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Malden man goes carnivore (3/16/24)MALDEN, Mo. - When an average person tips the scales at nearly 300 pounds, most folks would say it’s time to watch food intake carefully. For Malden’s Marty Killian, that time came, left and returned. Because Killian changed his eating habits. “Six months ago I weighed 293 pounds,” Killian said. “Now I’m 208...
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Pedestrian Fatally Struck on 412 (3/14/24)DUNKLIN COUNTY, Mo. - A Cardwell man was killed early Thursday as he walked on US 412 about three miles south of Kennett, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. James R. Zorhorst, 53, of Cardwell died when he was struck by a 2016 Ford Focus operated by Brian K. Grubb, 43, of Senath, MSHP Cpl. M.L. Scoggins reported...
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Dexter National Guard Unit deployed to Europe (3/12/24)DEXTER — A crowd of people, including city and county officials, were on hand Saturday to bid farewell to the 1221st Transportation Company as they deploy to Europe. The announcement was made earlier in the month that there would be a departure ceremony at the Bearcat Event Center at Dexter High School at 3 p.m. Saturday. Family members, friends and supporters were able to gather for this event...
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Campbell Cheerleaders named to Academic All-State Team (3/12/24)The Missouri Cheerleading Coaches Association (MCCA) has named three high school cheerleaders from Campbell to the Academic All-State Team for the 2023-2024 school year. Those cheerleaders are sophomore, Jayden Massey; senior, Elyssa Schatz; and sophomore, Sarah Bunting...
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United Methodist Church Annual Fish Fry & Trivia Night (3/12/24)
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Bootheel Harvest Riders hold annual Prayer Day in Kennett (3/9/24)The Bootheel Harvest Riders Chapter #1402 of the Christian Motorcycle Association (CMA) recently held a day of prayer throughout Kennett. Bootheel Harvest Riders president Donald Kemmett reflected on the day and the organization. “I had seen where one of our area reps in Kansas City was going to a couple of places to pray,” said Kemmett. “I thought why don’t we go to City Hall and pray for the city governments in Dunklin and Pemiscot County.”...
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Rodeo entertainment lineup announced by Sikeston Jaycees (3/12/24)The Sikeston Jaycees announced Saturday, March 9, the entertainment lineup for the Annual Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo, to be held Aug. 7-10. This year’s performers will be: Wednesday, Aug. 7: Warren Zeiders; Thursday, Aug. 8: Rhett Walker; Friday, Aug. 9: Ludacris; Saturday, Aug. 10: Shane Smith & The Saints...
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Kennett Kiwanis Club Inducts New Members (3/9/24)
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Man arrested in connection with beating incident (3/14/24)Police have arrested a man who they say was one of four people who brutally beat a victim, stole his car, phone and debit card, leaving him with a bloodied face, missing and broken teeth and no shoes or eyeglasses. Levi Clowes, 20, was charged with first-degree assault, first-degree robbery and the theft of a vehicle. The assault and robbery charges are Class A felonies, which could result in a sentence of up to 30 years in prison. Judge Frank Miller issued a $100,000 cash-only bond...
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Freedom House celebrates graduates (3/14/24)HOLCOMB, Mo. - A Christ-centered program aimed at providing life skills and counseling for those who temporarily lost their ways graduates a number of program participants here Saturday. Freedom House Asst. Executive Director Susan Smith said 142 people are on tap to attend graduation for 15 residential graduates and five staff-training graduates are slated to advance from the eight-to-10-month-long program...
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