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FBI: Derontae Martin died from self-inflicted gunshot wound
FREDERICKTOWN, Mo. — A federal investigation has concluded that a young Black man died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a rural Missouri home, not at the hands of the white homeowner who had a history of racist social media postings, an FBI official told The Associated Press Wednesday.
Texas Man Seriously Injured in St. Francois County Crash
A San Antonio, Texas man is facing serious injuries following a two-vehicle accident in St. Francois County on Monday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at the intersection of Highway 67 and Route ‘D-D’, south of Farmington. 33-year old Najee Burns of San Antonio, Texas was traveling southbound on Highway 67 in a 2014 Dodge Avenger when 31-year old Bradley Besemer of Farmington failed to observe and traveled into the path of Burns’ vehicle. Besemer had been traveling westbound on Route ‘D-D’ and was not injured. Burns suffered serious injuries and was transported to Mercy Hospital St. Louis by helicopter.
Raya Paige Dunlap
Alicia and Muse Dunlap of Park Hills, MO announce the birth of their daughter, Raya Paige at 11:56 pm, on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, MO. Raya was welcomed home by Amar. She weighed 6 pounds 14 ounces and was 20 ¼...
Haven Janell Pelfrey
Kaisee Kuehn and Brandon Pelfrey of Ste. Genevieve, MO announce the birth of their daughter, Haven Janell at 9:54 am, on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Ste. Genevieve County Memorial Hospital in Ste. Genevieve, MO. Haven was welcomed home by Travis, age 9, Everly, age 7, Laynie, age 5, Waylon,...
Indian Artifact Show In Bonne Terre This Weekend
If you enjoy hunting for arrowheads and other ancient artifacts, you will want to be in Bonne Terre this weekend. George Robertson will co-host Sunday’s Indian Artifact Show at Bonne Terre Elementary School. We asked him where most of the show items come from. We asked Robertson to tell...
Farmington’s Raylin LaCava Commits to Lewis and Clark
Raylin LaCava, a senior basketball player for the Farmington Lady Knights, has committed to Lewis and Clark to continue her basketball career. LaCava talks more about what was the decision that led her to play for Lewis and Clark. LaCava talks about some of her favorite basketball moments. LaCava went...
Farmington Baseball Looks for Late Season Success
(FARMINGTON) The Farmington Knights baseball team is a young, battle tested group. They started the season 8-1, but now sit just two games above .500 with a 14-12 record. For manager Logan Winder, it’s been a tale of two seasons. The Knights have faced tough competition all season, which...
New Potosi License Office to Open Next Week
(Potosi) The Missouri Department of Revenue is announcing the new management contract for the Potosi License Office has been awarded to SEMO Tags LLC. All license office contracts in Missouri are awarded through a competitive bid process. The Potosi License Office will be moving to a new location at 301...
Central’s Kinley Norris Commits to Mineral Area College
Kinley Norris, a senior basketball player for the Central Lady Rebels, has committed to Mineral Area College to continue her basketball career. Norris talks about the decision to go to MAC. Norris will be majoring in Elementary Education in addition to playing basketball at Mineral Area College. She talks more...
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