2+ day, 24+ min ago  (586+ words) Professional wrestling matches tell a story through acrobatic and hard-hitting moves. The wrestlers themselves often add to the drama through their braggadocious interviews. Often less noticed are the messages and throughlines the wrestlers mindfully convey with their attire and gear....

2+ day, 9+ min ago  (918+ words) Gov. Mike Kehoe will ask Missouri voters in August to decide whether lawmakers should have new power to expand sales taxes to replace the income tax and whether citizen-led constitutional amendments should face a higher bar for passage. In a…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (205+ words) BLOOMFIELD, Missouri " A Memorial Day ceremony at Missouri Veterans Cemetery'Bloomfield is scheduled for 9 a. m. Monday, May 25, at 17357 Stars and Stripes Way, organized by the Missouri Veterans Commission. The event will include a keynote speaker and firing volley as part of a…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (877+ words) HIGH HILL " A $5 million federal pandemic recovery grant helped Montgomery County prepare a rural industrial site along Interstate 70 for major development. Two years later, Amazon and Google are building data centers on nearly 2, 000 acres near New Florence " and local officials…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (501+ words) Patients in Southeast Missouri now have expanded access to surgical care, with a returning surgeon and a nurse practitioner joining Mercy's general surgery clinics in Dexter and Poplar Bluff. The shared surgical team is structured to see patients before and…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (74+ words) Dexter Statesman Poplar Bluff golf strikes gold in state tournament Warren throws, hits Portageville past upset-minded Neelyville for C2 D1 title Notre Dame blanks Doniphan, Dexter edges Kennett to meet for district championship Dexter boys golf tied for sixth after rain-delayed first…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (535+ words) American Idol concluded its 24th season. The final three contestants were openly Christian. While many people were thrilled, others did not understand what religion had to do with music. That is laughable to those of us who grew up in the…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (220+ words) And [Jesus] led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them. While he blessed them, he parted from them and was carried up into heaven. And they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (553+ words) Nestle Purina Pet Care's Bloomfield factory will mark its 50th year in Bloomfield with a community celebration at the plant that highlights five decades of local jobs, manufacturing and civic partnership. The anniversary event Saturday, May 30, will gather current associates, retirees,…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (246+ words) Dexter Statesman Dexter Tree Board announces May yard award winners across three wards Dexter Tree Board named Jerry and Judy Willis, Rick Rainey and Becky Lizenbee, and Lori Lawrence as May yard award winners in Wards 13 for standout landscaping. The…...