MSHP: Woman seriously injured in crash involving semi

BUTLER COUNTY, Mo. (Heartland News) - A woman was seriously injured in a Butler County crash involving a semi. On November 12, the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the crash around 6:50 a.m. on U.S. 60, three miles west of Poplar Bluff. MSHP said the crash occurred as an...

Multiple crews in southeast Mo. respond to residential structure fire

ADVANCE, Mo. (Heartland News) - Multiple emergency crews responded to a residential structure fire on Thursday night, November 12. According to the Advance Fire Department, they were dispatched to a reported commercial structure fire with visible flames. Mutual aid was requested from Bell City, Bloomfield and Oran Fire Departments. Other...

Propane tanks explode during residential fire in Advance

ADVANCE, Mo. (KBSI) – Multiple propane tanks exploded as firefighters battled a residential structure fire in Advance on Thursday night, Nov. 12. According to Bell City Fire and Rescue, crews were dispatched to assist the Advance Fire Department with a fire at a single-story, single-family home. When firefighters arrived,...

Ellington Woman Seriously Injured in US 60 Crash West of Poplar Bluff

A 24-year-old woman from Ellington, Missouri, was seriously injured Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash on US 60 about three miles west of Poplar Bluff, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Involved in this crash, or know someone who was?. Get help finding the official...

CCC introducing new program in 5 southeast Mo. counties

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - The Community Counseling Center (CCC) is introducing a new program that will serve Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Madison, Perry and Ste. Genevieve Counties. The Early Diversion program will help people facing mental health challenges get treatment and support before an arrest or being booked into...

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Three Rivers College Community Choir to perform “Christmas at the Tinnin”

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (Heartland News) - Three Rivers Community College Community Choir will perform a variety of Christmas favorites during “Christmas at the Tinnin.”. The concert series will feature songs such as “We Need a Little Christmas” from the Broadway show, Mame; “Merry Christmas, Darling,” made famous by Karen Carpenter; the popular spiritual, “Sweet Little Jesus Boy;” and the Christmas standard, “O Holy Night” in a Branson-style show.