Burdette
Police Lights (TFP) A Missouri man who decided a routine traffic stop was simply not...
Operation Tiger Punch produced 16 federal and state indictments in a Lauderdale County meth trafficking case, officials said at a Ripley press conference. The post Operation Tiger Punch Leads to 16 Meth Indictments in Lauderdale County first appeared on TN NEWS HUB .
(Cape Girardeau, Mo.) A former employee of the North Pemiscot County R-1 School District is admitting embezzling $1.46 million from the district. 64 year old Tammy Louise Barnes,of Pemiscot County, pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau to three counts of bank fraud. Barnes admitted that between December 13th of 2018, and June 3rd of 2024, she transferred money from the district’s bank account to her own account in about 57 different electronic transactions. According to her plea she stole a total of $1,467,247.49. As an employee, Barnes had access to the district’s bank account in order to pay legitimate school expenses. The Missouri United School Insurance Council (MUSIC) covered $1 million of the loss. At sentencing, Barnes will be ordered to repay the money. She’ll first have to reimburse the district $467,247 and then repay the Insurance Council. Barnes is scheduled to be sentenced on February 18th. Each charge carries a potential penalty of up to 30 years in prison, a fine of up to $1 million, or both prison and a fine.
A 48-year-old Holcomb man died Friday evening after his 1993 Ford Mustang ran off Missouri 25 and struck a tree about three miles north of Kennett, according to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 7:15 p.m. as the man was driving southbound, and he was pronounced dead at the scene roughly 78 minutes later.
PEMISCOT COUNTY, Mo., (KBSI) — A 33-year-old Caruthersville man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday, Nov. 8, in Pemiscot County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened at 11:55 a.m. on Missouri Route Z, about 1.5 miles north of Steele. Troopers said a 2001...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Covington Police have released images of several men who reportedly fled from authorities after crashing a car that was stolen from Memphis in Tipton County on Friday. The pursuit began on Highway 51 and Highway 59 West after a Covington Police Officer spotted the stolen car. The car crashed into another vehicle near […]
PEMISCOT COUNTY, Mo. (Heartland News) - A pedestrian was seriously injured after they were hit by a pickup truck in Pemiscot County on Monday evening, November 9. It happened around 5:15 p.m. on County Highway 55, approximately 1 mile east of Steele. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a...
For Nick Ross of Jonesboro, machining was not simply a trade he discovered after leaving the military. Ross received his first machining certification while serving in the United States Marine Corps. During Operation Iraqi Freedom, he used those skills to provide machining support for troops in the field. In the combat environment, equipment had to function, resources could be limited, and problems had to be solved.