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A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded in southeast Missouri Saturday afternoon. According to the US Geological Survey at the University of Memphis, the quake was about 7 miles southwest of Williamsville and 48 miles west of Sikeston. According to the USGS, a quake of 2.5 is the threshold of humans...

WILLIAMSVILLE, Mo. (KFVS) - A 2.7 earthquake was reported 6.8 miles southeast of Williamsville in Wayne County. It had a depth of 2.6 miles. It happened around 2:34 p.m. on Saturday, July 2. The coordinates of the quake were 36.889°N 90.478°W.

Junior Willis McSpadden, 97, of Midlothin, TX, passed away June 29, 2022 at his sons home. Junior was born August 7, 1924 in Van Buren, MO, the son of Frank and Mattie Allison McSpadden. Junior grew up on a small farm in the hills near Fremont, MO. Following his 11th...

If you really want to see the night sky at its finest, you need to get far away from city lights. I found a Missouri cabin that is kind of hidden away from civilization where this is possible and yes, the star views here are epic. I found this Black...

Fred Whited of Annapolis died Wednesday at the age of 80. A graveside service will be held Friday afternoon at 1 at Huff Cemetery in Glover.

(Arcadia Valley) After wrapping up her basketball career at Arcadia Valley, Stacie Tedford will continue to ball out at Central Methodist University, an NAIA school in Fayette. Basketball has always been a passion for Tedford so she is very excited for the opportunity to keep playing at a competitive level.

Roy E. Mason of Ironton died Wednesday at the age of 96. Services are Saturday morning at 11 at Bryson Funeral Home in Pilot Knob. Interment is at The Baptist Home Cemetery. Visitation for Roy Mason is Saturday morning at 10 at Bryson Funeral Home in Pilot Knob.

Heading, 4th of July Celebration, flag and firecracker , Color , Illustrator Ver. 3 , Grouped elements. (Piedmont) Piedmont is another area community with a full schedule for the 4th of July. Chamber executive Sara Phillips says everyone can participate…. Line up for the parade starts at 6:00 with no...

(Ironton) Early this year, the Missouri Supreme Court vacated an Iron County jury’s guilty verdict against a Piedmont man with a retrial ordered. The high court says the circuit court of Iron County had erred in failing to instruct the jury as to whether Samuel Jerry Whitaker was entitled to use self-defense in order to prevent arson on his property because there was substantial evidence of an imminent threat that Whitaker’s son-in-law Carl Lee Streeval, who Whitaker shot and killed in 2013, was going to burn down a trailer on Whitaker’s property.

(Cape Girardeau, MO) The woman charged with tampering with evidence in the death of 20 year old Jessi Wilfong of Fredericktown, 59 year old Teresa Baumgartner, will stay behind bars for now after a judge denied her bond reduction request. Reports show Wilfong's body was found buried in a barn on property near Baumgartner's home. She's being held in the cape Girardeau County Jail and prosecutor's expect more charges to be filed and they could involve additional suspects. The investigation continues. Stay tuned to KFMO B104 News for more information as it becomes available.

The Fredericktown Police Department is hosting a neighborhood watch program for any citizen that wants to keep the community safe. The meeting will take place tomorrow Thursday at the City Hall Municipal Court/Meeting room. Fredericktown Police Chief Eric Hovis tells us a little more about the program. Hovis has this...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation announced they will be considering nine nominations to the National Register of Historic Places. The nominations will be considered during their meeting on Friday, July 15 at 10 a.m. in Jefferson City. The Carter County Courthouse, in Van...

The Ozark Heritage Project (OHP) will be hosting its 14th Lower Current River Cleanup this coming Saturday, July 9. The event is sponsored by Blazer Boats of Ellington, Town & Country Bank of Salem, along with perennial sponsors Tom and Della Bedell of Van Buren, owners of The Landing. Numerous other businesses from around the area donated door prizes.

(Pilot Knob) You can visit the Arcadia Valley to view a large fireworks display on the 4th of July. Brian Bethel invites you out. He’s the park administrator at Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site. Fireworks will start at dusk on the 4th at the Civil War battlefield.