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TRC’s annual golf tournament set for June 21
The Three Rivers Endowment Trust will host its 11th Annual Golf Tournament on June 21, at Westwood Hills Country Club in Poplar Bluff. The four-person scramble tournament will begin with check-in and lunch at noon, followed by a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Following the tournament, there will be a...
EF-3 tornado in Morehouse, EF-2 tornadoes confirmed in Sikeston, Gatewood
(KBSI) – The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-2 tornado hit Sikeston and ended at Diehlstadt, Mo. on Sunday. Survey teams found additional damage between Sikeston and Morehouse. The damage just east of Morehouse was determined to be an EF-3 tornado with 140 mile per hour winds. A crew...
Newman remains positive after challenging season
BROSELEY — Faced with a lot of obstacles throughout the baseball season, the Twin Rivers Royals showed resilience in the face of injuries and losses. Though the fall and spring seasons didn’t go as smoothly as head coach Chris Newman had planned, he saw much success within his team despite the constant challenges on the diamond.
Poplar Bluff fire under investigation after containers of lighter fluid found near home
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - A fire is under investigation after investigators found containers of lighter fluid near the home. According to Poplar Bluff police, on Tuesday, May 28 they overheard the fire marshal asking for help with a fire in the 1900 block of Fernwood. They said the containers...
Man leads multiple agencies on high speed chase
BLACK ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - A Lawrence County man faces charges after police say he led multiple agencies on a multi-county chase. Black Rock Police Chief Bryan Archer told K8 News the chase began around 11:45 Tuesday morning. Archer said he was patrolling the Cedar Street area when he saw...
Westside claims title and scholarships in YSS senior state tourney; Corning’s junior dynasty grows
JACKSONVILLE, Arkansas — Jonesboro Westside Red was looking up at four of its neighboring rivals at the Youth Shooting Sports’ Senior East Regional earlier in May, but Westside’s five shooters all peaked at the right moment on Saturday, June 1, to bring home a Senior Division State Championship for a second time.
Two people injured in two-vehicle crash in Butler County
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - Two Harville, Missouri men were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Butler County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash Report, the collision took place at 5:55 p.m. on Sunday, May 26. The crash location was on US 67, six miles south of Poplar Bluff.
Poplar Bluff fire under investigation after containers of lighter fluid found near home
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - A fire is under investigation after investigators found containers of lighter fluid near the home. According to Poplar Bluff police, on Tuesday, May 28 they overheard the fire marshal asking for help with a fire in the 1900 block of Fernwood. They said the containers...
SEMO Food Bank offering mobile food pantries for storm victims
SIKESTON, Mo. (KFVS) - Southeast Missouri Food Bank is hosting four mobile food pantries for those affected by Sunday’s storms. Doniphan: Wednesday, May 29 at 4:30 p.m. at the Doniphan Fire Department. Miner/Sikeston midtown residents: Thursday, May 30 at 10 a.m. at SEMO Food Bank in Sikeston. Dexter: Friday,...
Donettes builds legacy through basketball camp
DONIPHAN - The winning legacy of the Doniphan Donettes basketball program will be upheld for many years to come thanks to head coach Adam Epps and members of the Donettes basketball team. The Donettes hosted their annual Donette Basketball Youth Skills Camp last week and the participation for the event...
Medic One takes over ambulance services in Corning
CORNING, Ark. (KAIT) - Medic One has taken over ambulance services in Corning after costs became an issue with a previous provider. Corning Mayor Greg Ahrent said last fall that Arkansas Methodist Medical Center, the long-time ambulance provider for Corning, would begin to charge for their services. Ahrent said the...
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