LOCAL DAILY NEWS HEADLINES
TWO ARRESTED IN CONNECTION TO SHOOTING IN BUTLER COUNTY
Two people have been arrested in connection to a weekend shooting in Butler County.
According to Butler County Sheriff Mark Dobbs, on Sunday deputies were dispatched to County Road 484 in Harviell for an assault report.
Deputies made contact with the victim on the way to the call. The victim had a laceration to his head and multiple injuries to his arms, one of which was a gunshot wound to his wrist.
THIS WEEK IS NATIONAL POLICE WEEK
Police officers are in the spotlight this week for National Police Week.
National Police Week is dedicated to remembering and honoring those who gave their lives in the line of duty.
In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation which designated May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as Police Week.
According to Ozark National Scenic Riverways, the names of newly fallen officers are engraved on a memorial site every year in Washington DC. On this list, there are countless names from all branches of federal, state, and local law enforcement: over 23,700 and growing.
A Candlelight Vigil was held over the weekend in honor of those who lost their lives and in support of their surviving friends and family.
AREA MAN ARRESTED IN NEW MADRID COUNTY FOR DELIVERY OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
Authorities in New Madrid County have arrested an area man on multiple drug related charges.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 40 year old Darren Williams was taken into custody Wednesday evening on charges of delivery of a controlled substance - methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Williams is also facing charges of failure to register a motor vehicle, displaying the plates of another, and no seatbelt.
Following the arrest, he was held in the New Madrid County Jail.
Poplar Bluff Mules return home tonight in the final regular season game to face state ranked Sikeston Bulldogs
In the final regular season game, the Poplar Bluff Mules are at home tonight and will face the #9 team in Class 5 Sikeston Bulldogs!
We are live at Poplar Bluff Senior High School for tonight’s game. The (9-14) Poplar Bluff Mules will face #9 (18-7) Sikeston Bulldogs.
Poplar Bluff Mules are on the road as they face the state ranked Park Hills Central Rebels
Poplar Bluff Mules are on the road tonight as they face the #4 team in Class 4 Park Hills Central Rebels, live from Central High School
We are live in Park Hills for tonight’s game. The (9-13) Poplar Bluff Mules will face the #4 (22-3) Park Hills Central Rebels.
SEMO Conference Game! Poplar Bluff Mules are the road tonight and will face the #1 team in Class 3, live in Charleston, MO
We are live at Charleston High School for tonight’s SEMO Conference game. The (9-12) Poplar Bluff Mules will face the #1 team in Class 3, the (19-6) Charleston Bluejays.
OFC Championships games tonight at the Libla Family Sports Complex live from Three Rivers College
We are live for Ozark Foothills Conference Championship Games from the Libla Family Sports Complex at Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff. Here is the schedule for this evening…
5:30 pm: Greenville vs Twin Rivers (JV Championship)
7 pm: Neelyville vs Doniphan (Girls Championship)
8:30 pm: Doniphan vs Greenville (Boys Championship)
3RD Place Games tonight at the OFC Basketball Tournament live from Greenville High School
We are live from Greenville High School for 3rd place games, at the Ozark Foothills Conference basketball tournament. Here is the schedule for this evening…
4:30 pm JV: Neelyville vs East Carter
6:00 pm V: East Carter vs Naylor (Girls)
7:30 pm V: Clearwater vs Twin Rivers (Boys)
JV and Varsity Boys Semifinals tonight at the OFC Basketball Tournament live from Greenville High School
We are live from Greenville High School for JV Boys and Varsity Boys Semifinals, at the Ozark Foothills Conference basketball tournament. Here is the schedule for this evening…
4:30 pm JV: Neelyville vs Greenville
6:00 pm V: Twin Rivers vs Greenville
7:30 pm V: Clearwater vs Doniphan