Six area high school students will vie for the Miss Cotton Carnival crown at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28 during the 80th Annual America Legion Cotton Carnival at the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo ...

Eight freshmen from Sikeston High School will compete for the title of Junior Miss Sikeston at 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26 during the 80th Annual America Legion Cotton Carnival at the Sikeston Jaycee ...

Shea D Johnson pleaded guilty to all amended charges of multiple sex crimes and obtained the designation of "predatory sexual offender" Wednesday, Sept. 18. According to Stoddard County Prosecuting ...

Longtime photographer Jackie Calbert, Sikeston High School basketball standout Trey Jenkins and the state finalist 2018-2019 cheer team are this year's inductees of the Sikeston Public Schools' Hall ...

Three Rivers College and Farm Credit Southeast Missouri are partnering to invest a significant amount to benefit Southeast Missouri over 12 years. A highlight will be a new agriculture education ...

For the past three years, the Rev. Dave Hulshof has listened as students from the Pontifical North American College have returned from their weekly apostolic ministries. They tell him of sharing a ...

U.S. Sen. Stuart Symington crowns the Miss Cotton Carnival Queen during the annual Sikeston American Legion Cotton Carnival in downtown Sikeston in 1957. (Photo submitted by Blair Moran) ...

NEW MADRID, Mo. — Following the September New Madrid County R-1 School Board meeting, Superintendent Bridgett Masterson addressed the recent spike in school threats. While there were no threats ...

One of the American Legion's five national vice commanders is scheduled to participate in this weekend's annual Cotton Carnival parade. James Kellogg will serve as the parade marshal and special guest ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Ethan Moore, a Mississippi State University junior agronomy major from Matthews, Missouri, is the recipient of the prestigious Justin R. Hunter Memorial Scholarship for fall 2024.

The University of Missouri Extension of Mississippi County is hosting an informational course on naloxone administration from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26 at the Clara Drinkwater Newman Library ...

SIKESTON — Caroline Blanton and Dakota Thompson were named Sikeston High School Students of the Month for September. Sikeston Public Schools Foundation, which sponsors the monthly program, names two ...