1+ hour, 41+ min ago  (846+ words) Longtime Daily American Republic editor Stan Berry recalls covering the 1979 Three Rivers Raiders men's basketball team, which won the first of two national championships under legendary head coach Gene Bess. Bess found the Lord as a young teen and implemented…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (791+ words) The Lord has given most of us a good life filled with blessings, but with me, no matter how much "stuff" we accumulate, it does not bring spiritual contentment or joy. And in all honesty, it's not supposed to. I've…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (600+ words) Arbyrd's board of aldermen used its June meeting to look ahead, hearing a preliminary comprehensive plan intended to guide the city's growth and infrastructure decisions. Representatives from the Ozark Foothills Regional Planning Commission and the Bootheel Regional Planning Commission presented…...

4+ day, 39+ min ago  (137+ words) Delta Dunklin Democrat Spring, major awards finalists for 13th annual Semoball Awards named Finalists for the 13th annual Semoball Awards are set, with 119 spring athletes and coaches honored ahead of the July 17 ceremony at La Croix Church in Cape Girardeau. Missouri Lottery…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (134+ words) FCC Behavioral Health held its annual Fore Wellness Golf Tournament on Thursday, June 11. CEO Randy Ray welcomed the golfers. "It's just a wonderful organization," he added. Linda Carver agreed, stating, "I've volunteered with Helping Hand for 35 years. I'm representing the…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (464+ words) Nearly a month after the passing of beloved opera tenor Limmie Pulliam, friends remember him as not only a great vocalist, but also a great person and a great friend. One of those friends is retired Kennett and Holcomb educator…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (758+ words) A Caruthersville man is in custody after two armed standoffs with law enforcement that ended with three bystanders injured by gunfire. The events began May 17, when law enforcement tried to take Zachary R. Walker into custody. They ended Thursday, June 18, after…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (131+ words) Delta Dunklin Democrat Seminar seeks to help residents become homeowners and more Kennett seminar offers residents help with homeownership, credit repair and home fixes, as officials share USDA resources amid Bootheel housing crisis. Brown interns with Baker Welman Brown Fate…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (111+ words) Delta Dunklin Democrat Brown Interns with Baker Welman Brown Mistaking poison hemlock for Queen Anne's lace could turn Missouri hay deadly Local students named to Missouri State University spring 2026 dean's list Missouri vape recall exposes dispute over cannabis testing rules…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (589+ words) SIKESTON " Some of Southeast Missouri's top young swimmers gathered Saturday at the YMCA of Southeast Missouri as age-group teams from Cape Girardeau, Charleston/Sikeston, Caruthersville, Kennett, and Poplar Bluff competed in a summer swim meet. Among the standout performers were…...