BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF THE HEARTLAND OPENS NEW TEEN CENTER

The Boys and Girls Club of the Heartland has opened their new teen center.

The new facility is located on a hilltop near Poplar Bluff High School and contains a full-size gymnasium, recreation and office area, and classroom wing, along with multiple labs and a full commercial kitchen.

WANTED MAN OUT OF NORTHEAST ARKANSAS TURNS HIMSELF IN TO AUTHORITIES

A man who was wanted in Clay County has turned himself in to authorities.

Corning Police Chief Blaine McClung tells KWOC News that 52 year old Toby Meredith, of Corning, turned himself in on Sunday at the Clay County Detention Center.

Meredith was wanted in connection to a burglary investigation from earlier this month.

2026 OFC BASEBALL TOURNAMENT BEGINS TODAY

The 2026 OFC Baseball Tournament, featuring seven area schools, begins today.

The three first round matchups will see Greenville facing Clearwater at 11 am, Puxico taking on Naylor at 1 pm, and Neelyville challenging Twin Rivers at 3 pm.

East Carter captured the top seed for the tournament and earned a bye.

FALL BUFF UP THE BLUFF COMING ON OCTOBER 10TH

The 2026 Fall Buff up the Bluff event is set for this weekend.

The citywide clean up event has been scheduled for Saturday, October 10th.

Henson’s Transfer Station on the Industrial Park Bypass will be accepting items during the event.

Full details have been published on the City of Poplar Bluff City Hall Facebook Page.

2026 OFC BASEBALL TOURNAMENT BEGINS ON MONDAY

The 2026 OFC Baseball Tournament, featuring seven area schools, begins next week.

The three first round matchups set for Monday will see Greenville facing Clearwater at 11 am, Puxico taking on Naylor at 1 pm, and Neelyville challenging Twin Rivers at 3 pm.

East Carter captured the top seed for the tournament and earned a bye.

Every game of the tournament will be streamed live on the Today’s Talk KWOC Facebook page and River Radio Youtube page

TODAY IS THE DEADLINE TO REGISTER TO VOTE IN UPCOMING GENERAL ELECTION

The deadline is here to make sure you’re registered to vote for the upcoming election in Missouri.

According to the Missouri Secretary of State’s Office, the last day to register to vote in the general election is today.

Election day is scheduled for Tuesday, November 3rd.

POPLAR BLUFF JUNIOR HIGH CHEERLEADERS WIN BACK TO BACK MCCA CHAMPIONSHIPS

Poplar Bluff is celebrating another championship.

The Poplar Bluff Junior High School cheerleaders completed the sweep of the 2026 Missouri Regionals in the Junior High Large division on Saturday in Kansas City.

According to the Poplar Bluff Cheerleaders Facebook page, the sweep makes them back to back Missouri Cheerleading Coaches Association Champions.