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  • Landslide Triggers Devastating Flood in Nepal and China

    Landslide Triggers Devastating Flood in Nepal and China

    WARNING: The following content contains graphic imagery and may be disturbing. A devastating flash flood hit the border of Nepal and China Wednesday. More than 162 people are dead and hundreds are missing, including at least 47 Americans. As you can see in the footage below, this floodwave was of biblical proportion. The disaster started…

  • Landslide Triggers Devastating Flood in Nepal and China

    Landslide Triggers Devastating Flood in Nepal and China

    WARNING: The following content contains graphic imagery and may be disturbing. A devastating flash flood hit the border of Nepal and China Wednesday. More than 162 people are dead and hundreds are missing, including…

  • Scott County Fire Chief Arrested in Murder of Wife

    Scott County Fire Chief Arrested in Murder of Wife

    SCOTT COUNTY FIRE CHIEF, SHERIFF’S DEPUTY, ARRESTED IN WIFE’S MURDER Warning: the following content may be disturbing to some readers.  If you love either Shelby or Jeremy Perrien, it might not be worth the…

  • ICE Protest in Sikeston

    ICE Protest in Sikeston

    Folks gathered in Sikeston on August 16 to protest ICE operations in our area. Ricardo Montes was arrested by ICE at the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo on August 8th. He is now being held…

  • Opinion: ICE Arrest at Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo

    Opinion: ICE Arrest at Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo

    A man named Ricardo Montes was arrested by ICE August 8 at the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo. At least 3 other people are reported to have been arrested by ICE at the event. Last…

  • Ride-Along With Sikeston Police

    Ride-Along With Sikeston Police

    August 3, I went on my first ride-along with Sikeston Police. I wanted to highlight an individual officer’s experience on the job and learn more about what its like being an officer. Sergeant Tanner…

  • Nurse Practicioner Speaks on Struggles in Southeast Missouri

    Nurse Practicioner Speaks on Struggles in Southeast Missouri

    “Our village is segmented, and really it’s been severed for most families. They don’t have a village.” Sheila Armbruster is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Southeast Missouri. She runs her clinics free of charge.…

  • Opinion: Missouri’s 2026 Primary Election Shows A Breakage of The Partisan Lens

    Opinion: Missouri’s 2026 Primary Election Shows A Breakage of The Partisan Lens

    Author: Gwyneth Pearson The 2026 Missouri Primary Election shows that when voters make decisions on policy instead of party – unity can be found. Missourians cast their votes on four ballot measures August 4,…

  • Tennessee’s Law Requiring Gun Safety Education

    Tennessee’s Law Requiring Gun Safety Education

    In 2024, Tennessee signed a law requiring all public and charter schools to educate students on gun safety. We are heading into the state’s second year with this curriculum. It was made in partnership…

  • Opinion: Reactions to the Death of Lloyd Gilmore

    Opinion: Reactions to the Death of Lloyd Gilmore

    Written by Anonymous As a member of this community, I’ve been watching public discourse online recently following the tragic death of Lloyd Gilmore. I’d like to emphasize that I do empathize with his family,…