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Brothers arrested in connection with Butler Co. shooting that left another man injured
BUTLER COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - Two brothers were arrested in connection with a shooting that left another man injured. Richard Clark, 48, of Harviell, was arrested on charges of second-degree assault and ACA. Robert Clark, 36, of Harviell, was arrested on charges of second-degree assault, ACA and other outstanding warrants.
First Alert Investigation: Murder on Main Street
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - Yellowed police reports and fading crime scene photos cover Poplar Bluff Detective Lt. Josh Stewart’s desk. This is as he works to apply modern investigative techniques to one of the city’s oldest cold cases. “One of our biggest challenges is going to be...
Public meeting scheduled for proposed replacement of the Route 62 bridge over St. Francis River
SIKESTON, Mo. (KAIT/Edited News Release) - The Missouri Department of Transportation, in coordination with the Arkansas Department of Transportation, will hold a public meeting on Thursday, May 30 from 4-6 p.m. to discuss the proposed replacement of the Route 62 bridge over the St. Francis River. The bridge is located...
Area baseball teams earn district final berths
ELLSINORE — The Van Buren Bulldogs baseball team used some small ball to take the lead in the fifth inning en route to a 6-4 win over the third-seeded East Carter Redbirds Monday in the Class 2 District 2 semifinals at Brody Gargac Memorial Field. The Bulldogs will face...
VOTE 2024: Election to decide next leader of Randolph County city
POCAHONTAS, Ark. (KAIT) - Voters have been racing to the polls over the last few days to decide the next leader of the city of Pocahontas. After the former mayor’s passing in December, the city announced it would hold a special election in May to elect a mayor to finish Keith Sutton’s term.
Poplar Bluff Golf team closing in on State Title
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Poplar Bluff Boys Golf team is halfway home for a Class 4 State Championship. Poplar Bluff dominated the competition Monday at the Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau with a score of 295. Rolla is second at 313. Poplar Bluff’s top individual scorer is...
Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash
BUTLER COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - A Qulin man was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash on Monday night, May 6. The crash happened shortly before 8 p.m. on Highway 51 in Butler County, approximately five miles south of Qulin. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 44-year-old Roger S. Tompkins...
Class 4 Golf State Tournament: Mules flourish in first round
CAPE GIRARDEAU — The Poplar Bluff Mules golf team had a difficult day due to strong gusts and a few light rains, but they persevered and finished at the top. The Mules had a busy Monday at Dalhousie Golf Course as they were ready to face off against some of the top players in the state in an attempt to win the coveted title of MSHSAA Class 4 Boys State Champions for 2024.
Missouri Lions to bring Recycled Eyeglass Mission to southeast region
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - For the first time, the Missouri Lions Recycled Eyeglass Mission will come to the southeastern region of the state. On Saturday, May 11, the Missouri Lions will be at the Poplar Bluff Library’s Ridgel Branch on Kannell Boulevard from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Mules finish last home game victorious
The Poplar Bluff Mules aimed to close out their final home game of the season on a high note against an area opponent. Kolby Greenwall’s big day at the plate propels the Mules past the Doniphan Dons 16-6 on Tuesday at Bobby Strenfel Field Poplar Bluff High School. Greenwall...
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