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Scott County, Missouri · Scott County

FEMA to Open New Disaster Recovery Center in Clayton

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ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A new FEMA Disaster Recovery Center is set to open in Clayton Tuesday morning to assist tornado victims seeking help. Parts of Clayton were severely impacted by the May 16th tornado, which originated in the area before moving on to cause significant damage in north St. Louis City. FEMA officials have stated that the new recovery center will provide assistance to residents affected by both the May and March storms, which s…See the Story

Benton · Benton

Fatal Crash Kills KC Man, Injures Two Others in Sugar Creek

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A woman from Benton was killed Monday night, June 30, after her moped was struck by a pickup truck on Highway 77 at the intersection with Highway H in Scott County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at approximately 9:05 p.m. when a southbound 2011 GMC Sierra crossed the center of […] The post Fatal crash on Highway 77 kills Benton woman riding a moped appeared first on KTTN-FM 92.3 and KGOZ -FM 101.7.See the Story

Sikeston · Sikeston

City of Sikeston ends Adopt-A-Road program - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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Fatal Crash in Scott County

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a fatal crash occurred on Monday night in Scott County on MO 77 at State Hwy H. The crash occurred as a 2011 GMC Sierra crossed the center of the roadway and struck a moped. Unfortunately, the moped driver was pronounced at the scene by Scott County Coroner Jahn Caudle. This is Troop E fatality number 28 for 2025.Scott County, Missouri · Scott CountyRead Article

Police seek help in solving lawn mower thefts in Scott City - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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SCOTT CITY, Mo., (KBSI) — Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying those responsible for stealing lawn mowers from a local business in Scott City on two separate occasions. The business was broken into in late April and again in mid-June, with Zero-turn John Deere lawn mowers taken each time. The investigation has revealed that other John Deere dealerships in the area, including one in Miner, and two in other states, have also be…Scott City · Scott CityRead Article

Local shelter at capacity as housing needs surge in summer heat - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) — The Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation (DAEOC) is seeing a record number of people seeking emergency shelter and housing assistance. Staff say their shelter is constantly full, and the moment one person is placed in housing, another steps in from the growing waitlist. Despite the rising demand, DAEOC’s budget continues to shrink year after year — making it even harder to meet the need. Summer adds another layer of…Sikeston · SikestonRead Article

Convoy of Hope volunteers distribute essentials to those in need in Sikeston - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) — A Convoy of Hope donation drop-off is underway at the Grace Community Center in Sikeston. Volunteers are distributing food, household items and other essentials to those in need, according to the Sikeston Department of Public Safety. The distribution event is being held at the community center, located at the intersection of Compress Road and Petty Street, near Lincoln Park. Volunteers will hand out supplies until 3 p.m. …Sikeston · SikestonRead Article

Water pressure may be affected during valve testing in Benton - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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BENTON, Mo., (KBSI) – Residents may experience periodic low water pressure in the coming days as the city tests valves on its water towers. The testing is part of the upcoming cleaning and repainting project for water towers 1 and 2. Additional information on the project will be released later. Categories: News Tags: benton, MissouriBenton · BentonRead Article

Woman arrested in miner for tampering with stolen vehicle - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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MINER, Mo., (KBSI) — A 37-year-old Indianapolis woman was arrested Friday after a stolen Budget rental box truck was spotted traveling southbound on Interstate 57. Lakesia N. Johnson was taken into custody after a felony vehicle stop was conducted by Miner officers. The vehicle, which had significant roof damage from a bridge impact in another state, was confirmed stolen. Johnson was charged with tampering with a motor vehicle and receiving stol…Miner · MinerRead Article

Route M in Scott County Reduced for Bridge Maintenance | Missouri Department of Transportation

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Linking past struggles to present challenges — Smithsonian exhibit in Sikeston explores democracy - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) — A new Smithsonian exhibit in southeast Missouri highlights the 1939 Sharecroppers Strike, a pivotal moment in American history. Its themes still resonate today, reflecting ongoing struggles for democracy and economic justice. “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America,” now open in Sikeston, features a locally produced display on the strike that saw hundreds of black and white tenant farmers stage a peaceful protest along Mis…Sikeston · SikestonRead Article

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