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Parents share emergency experience with Perry County 911 dispatch
STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. (KBSI) – On April 2, the Perry County Dispatch Center lost the vote to keep their dispatch local. Now it will be outsourced to St. Francois County. Ste. Genevieve parents, Korrine and Glen Morgan, took to Facebook to share their experience with the Perry County Sheriff’s Department and how the dispatch center was able to get help to their son so quickly.
Scattered showers and storms possible Thursday night, severe risk increases Friday
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Rain and thunderstorms are moving through the Kansas City metro area early Thursday evening. A high wind warning is in effect until 6 p.m. Thursday for Leavenworth, Wyandotte, Jackson, Ray Clinton, Platte, and Clay counties. Southeast winds of 40 to 50 mph with gusts up...
PHS delivers final tribute to former band director; new song to bring new traditions
PERRYVILLE, Mo., (KBSI)- The final piece to a touching tribute for former band director Eric Seibel,. “You know, you just can’t replace…there’s a hole, and tonight was, is very emotional, but very rewarding.” Says, Bill Fischer. Hundreds of students past and present, families and friends who...
Food truck rally to be held in Jackson April 24
JACKSON, Mo. (KBSI) – There will be a food truck rally Wednesday, April 24 in Jackson. There will be a record number of food trucks from 3:30-7:30 p.m. It is located at 252 E. Jackson Blvd. in Jackson at Iron Mtn. Railway. The food truck rally will be the...
Precautionary boil water order in effect for part of Perryville
PERRYVILLE, Mo. (KBSI) – A precautionary boil water order is in effect for a part of Perryville. Perryville Public Works is replacing a hydrant and must turn off certain segments of W. St. Joseph Street. A precautionary boil water advisory is in effect for the following locations W. St....
Missourian Diamond Roundup, Apr. 24: Perryville rolls at Meadow Heights
It was a tame Wednesday in the Southeast Missourian coverage area, but that didn't apply to Perryville as it dismantled a tough Meadow Heights team. Scoring 11 runs in the first three innings, the Pirates got the headliner after putting the hurt on a Panthers team that's had its way with local squads this year.
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.
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