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PEMISCOT COUNTY, Mo. (Heartland News) - A 25-year-old man was seriously injured after an ATV crash in Pemiscot County on November 7. The crash happened around 3:30 p.m. on CR 549, two miles north of Cooter, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. According to the crash report, a westbound ATV...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Eric Mohler says he is relieved the man who killed his cousin is back behind bars and that he was captured without anyone getting hurt. Jacob Morley, who had been serving a life sentence for the murder of Cody Birchfield, escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, Tennessee, last month. He was caught Tuesday […]
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission awarded awarded contractions for two Heartland road projects. The International Rigging Group, LLC was awarded $721,623 to paint the following bridges:. Marble Hill Road bridge over Route 60 in Butler County. Route T bridge over Route 60 in...
DUNKLIN COUNTY, Mo. (Heartland News) - A 48-year-old Holcomb man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Dunklin County on Friday night, November 6. The crash happened around 7:15 p.m. on MO 25, approximately 3 miles north of Kennett. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the Holcomb man was...
RIPLEY, Tenn. (WMC) - The U.S. Attorney’s Office and the 25th Judicial District announced multiple arrests following a joint federal, state, and local law enforcement operation into methamphetamine trafficking in rural West Tennessee. “Operation Tiger Punch” resulted in federal indictments for 10 people and state indictments for six others...
BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (KAIT) - East Main Street is back open after a fire on Thursday night in Blytheville. A captain with the Blytheville Fire Department said the fire was at a building on the south side of East Main Street at the corner of South Holland Street. Mississippi County Sheriff...
RIPLEY, Tenn. — Sixteen people have been indicted in a West Tennessee drug trafficking investigation, the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office said on Thursday. “Operation Tiger Punch” consists of an investigation including federal, state, and local law enforcement targeting methamphetamine trafficking in Lauderdale County and surrounding areas of West Tennessee. The investigation was conducted between February […]
DYER COUNTY, Tenn. (WBBJ) - A Dyer County jury has convicted Jackson Hogshooter with possession of methamphetamine with the intent to sell or deliver and unlawful possession of a firearm by a prior violent convicted felon. On Sept. 9, 2025, the Dyersburg Police Department carried out a traffic stop for...
Late Wednesday evening, a Dyer County jury convicted David Stewart of multiple crimes stemming from a shooting at Midway Bar on November 5, 2023. Specifically, he was convicted of three counts of Attempted First Degree Murder, each a class A felony carrying a sentence range of 15-25 years at 100% release eligibility, and one count of Reckless Endangerment with a Deadly Weapon, a class E felony carrying a sentence range of 1-2 years at 30% release eligibility.
A 48-year-old Holcomb man died after a single-vehicle crash on MO-25 about three miles north of Kennett, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. The patrol said the man was driving a 1993 Ford Mustang southbound on MO-25 the night of Nov. 6 into the early hours of Nov. 7 when the crash occurred. He was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.
DUNKLIN COUNTY, Mo. (KAIT) - Route 153 in Dunklin County will be closed as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a culvert under the roadway. This section of roadway is located from Route M to Route HH, southeast of Holcomb. Work will take place Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 6 a.m....
Sunraycer Renewables, an independent power producer backed by Crayhill Capital Management, has acquired two utility-scale solar projects totaling 325 megawatts of alternating-current capacity from Apricus Energy. The transaction expands Sunraycer’s development pipeline into Illinois and Missouri while strengthening its presence within the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) electricity market.