Columbus, KY

CAIRO, Ill. (KFVS) -Illinois state leaders gathered at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers with an update on the Alexander-Cairo port project. It’s a project those in Alexander county and southern Illinois have been waiting on for some time. “Everyone of us up here, democrat and republican,...

ATLANTA — Across Georgia, state and local laws restricting guns are in the cross-hairs, and may soon vanish. That’s how powerful Thursday’s sweeping U.S. Supreme Court decision - the ruling that affirms the right to carry handguns outside the home - is shaping up to be. For...

SOUTH FULTON, Ga. - Police have arrested a South Fulton couple in a raid of what they called a drug house. Officers say a months-long investigation involving surveillance and undercover operations ended with the raid a home on Kimberly Mill Road near Cascade Road. The investigation began after neighbors tipped...

The Hickman City Commission has reassigned their longtime Police Chief. In a 3-0 vote, with one member abstaining and one absent, the Commission placed Chief Tony Grogan back into a patrolman position. The vote came following a closed session during their special called meeting on Wednesday. Grogan has been with...

Southeastern Missouri was hit by a minor earthquake Friday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey at the University of Memphis, a small magnitude 2.1 earthquake was. reported about 26.4 miles south of Sikeston, and 28.2 miles west of Union City. According to the USGS, a quake of 2.5 is...

The Hickman City Commission has reassigned the city's longtime police chief. KYTN reports that, in a 3-0 vote, with one member abstaining and one absent, Chief Tony Grogan was placed back into a patrolman position. The vote came Wednesday following a closed session, during a special called meeting. Grogan has...

Dozens of folks showed up to Freedom Corner in Cape Girardeau to rally against the recent SCOTUS decision. Man accused of shooting into occupied vehicle in Steele, Mo. Man accused of shooting gun into occupied vehicle in Steele, Mo. Gov. Parson proclaims June as Dairy Month in Mo. Updated: 16...

MARTIN, Tenn. – Three University of Tennessee at Martin Noyce Scholars signed a contract agreeing to fulfill the program’s requirements as they begin their Master of Science in Initial Licensure at UT Martin. Terae Phelps, of Union City; Grace Looney, of Millington; and Taylor Dennis, of Jackson, signed the contract during an orientation for the graduate program on May 10.

One of Lambert Cafe's locations in Foley, Alabama.Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Founded in 1942, Lambert's Cafe has three locations in Sikeston and Ozark, Missouri, and Foley, Alabama. It's the place to visit if you enjoy country or southern-style cooking with popular items on the menu like fried chicken, of course, catfish, meatloaf, and homemade chicken and dumplings. There are plenty of side options available. And, of course, let's not forget the throwing of the rolls.

Now ex-"Black Ink Crew" star Ceaser Emanuel is being investigated by animal services and local law enforcement after the video of him allegedly abusing dogs picked up traction online. A rep for Fulton County Animal Services tells TMZ ... they've been working hard with South Fulton PD to look into...

For the second time this week the Kennett football team showed out in Sikeston, beating the Bulldogs and tying with Charleston at a full-contact jamboree. However, Coach Andrew Webster says it's not about the score yet – it's about the work. Kennett has had winning seasons for the past...

Mayfield Consumer Products, the company that owns a candle manufacturing plant where eight people were killed during a devastating Kentucky tornado outbreak last December, will play a big role in the community's future, according to Gov. Andy Beshear. In a Thursday announcement, Beshear said the Mayfield-based company will invest $33.3...

Union City, Tenn.–Two people were injured in a shooting in Union City and police are seeking help identifying the suspect. On June 17, officers investigated a shooting that occurred in the Eastgate development. Two subjects were injured from the gunfire. Victims could not provide information on the shooter. They...

Prior to the Dec. 10 tornado, what is now known as his second nonprofit called Camp G.R.A.V.E.S, Micah Seavers was still using his abilities as a tool of community outreach. Seavers and volunteers would often be seen taking children of fallen or injured soldiers and other children who do not have many opportunities, giving them the chance to have a little fun.

SIKESTON, Mo. (KFVS) - Between the end of the Civil War and end of World War II, thousands of African Americans were lynched in the United States in violent and public acts. Today, victims are being honored and remembered through the Soil Collection Project. The group travels to communities across...

The company that operated a Kentucky candle factory leveled by a deadly winter tornado plans to ramp up production with a $33 million investment at a nearby plant, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday. Mayfield Consumer Products LLC, a maker of candles and other home fragrance products, plans to employ more...

MAYFIELD, Ky. — Good news for the western Kentucky community of Mayfield, the owner of the candle factory destroyed in December's tornadoes is planning a massive expansion. Mayfield Consumer Products will invest more than $33 million and employ more than 500 people full-time over the next five years. The...

More new houses, repaired homes, and counseling support are on their way to Graves County thanks to a $250,000 collaborative investment from the United Way of Paducah-McCracken County and the United Way of Kentucky. United Way of Paducah-McCracken County Chief Executive Officer Betsy Burkeen presented the funds to the Mayfield...

Union City, Tenn.–Union City Park and Recreation officials are asking for the public’s help in identifying the persons in the photo in connection with vandalism at Community Park Pavilion at 8:20 p.m. June 7. Officials said the vandalism cost over $500. There was a third young male with them who isn’t in this photo. If you can help please call the Union City Police Department.