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PHOTOS: Cicadas in the Heartland
WAYNE COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - The cicadas are coming. Kenneth Logan sent us a picture from Williamsville, Missouri. If you have pictures of a cicada we’d like to see them. You can upload them right below. Kenneth Logan said it’s the first cicada he’s seen, but it certainly won’t...
Juvenile identified after swatting investigation in Carter County
VAN BUREN, Mo. (KBSI) – A juvenile suspect has been identified of authoriting after a swatting incident in Van Buren on Monday. Swatting is defined as the action or practice of making a prank call to emergency services in an attept to bring about the dispatch of a large number of armed police officers to a particular address.
62nd Azalea Festival Returns to Fredericktown this Weekend
(FREDERICKTOWN) Fredericktown is getting ready for the 62nd Azalea Festival this weekend. J.C. Shetley is the vice president of the Azalea Board. He says there will be something for everyone at the multi-day festival. In addition, the Azalea Queen coronation will take place Friday night. The theme for the Azalea...
Waterfest at Wappapello Lake features sandcastle-building contest, innertube race, more
SOUTHEAST Mo. (KFVS) - Waterfest at Wappapello Lake will feature a sandcastle contest, innertube race and more. According to the Wappapello Lake U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the family-friendly event will be June 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Redman Creek Beach. It’ll include beach games, a personal...
Meet Zoe St. Gemme, Lesterville High School’s Top-Ranked Graduate
(LESTERVILLE) Zoe St. Gemme is this year’s valedictorian from Lesterville High School, which has been a goal of hers since she began high school. St. Gemme shares how it feels to see her hard work pay off. St. Gemme excelled outside of the classroom too. She was the president...
One Injured in Single-Vehicle Accident in Wayne County
(WAPPAPELLO) A man from Fisk, Missouri was injured in a single vehicle accident in Wayne County on Friday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 37-year old Aaron Smiley of Fisk was driving northbound on Highway T, 1 mile east of Wappapello in a 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse when he ran off the left side of the road, went airborne, and struck a tree. Smiley was not wearing a seatbelt, and was taken to the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center with moderate injuries.
Lesterville Seniors to Graduate Friday
(LESTERVILLE) The end of the school year is in sight for students at Lesterville High School. The Bearcats senior class will be one of the first in the area to receive their diplomas, according to principal Jason St. Gemme. St. Gemme says this year’s class is small, yet accomplished.
Lady Royals edge East Carter to capture third in OFC tournament
The Twin Rivers Lady Royals fought tooth and nail against the East Carter Lady Redbirds to secure third place in this year’s OFC softball tournament. The Lady Royals jumped out front early, and though the game got close, they managed to ease past the Lady Redbirds 6-5 on Wednesday at Three Rivers College.
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