Stories from Sunday, March 1, 2020

SIKESTON — A head-on collision resulted in the death of a Sikeston woman and serious injuries of four other people late Saturday in Sikeston. According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at 9:15 p.m. on Salcedo Road and Columbine Street in Sikeston, as the westbound vehicle driven by Andrew J. Cooper, 46, of Sikeston ran a stop sign and struck the southbound vehicle driven by Christopher M. Cohen, 24, of Sikeston head-on...

Animal Health Center in Sikeston recently held their 25th Anniversary T-shirt fundraiser. After the 100th shirt was sold, Steve Williams of Animal Health presented a check to Jamie Williams of Sikeston P.A.W.S. Dogs pictured are Polka Dot and Joe, both which are available for adoption. Long sleeved T-shirts are still available at Sikeston Animal Health with 100 percent of the proceeds going to Sikeston P.A.W.S...

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Dear Editor, Man-made climate change is a hoax. First of all, when did science become a consensus of a group of people that are supposed to be scientists? I was always taught that science is true and provable, such as gravity and the life cycle of humans and animals, where humans and animals give off carbon dioxide and breathe oxygen, and plant life gives off oxygen and takes in carbon dioxide...

WILDWOOD, Mo. — David and Jane Phipps have announced the engagement of their daughter, Katie Jane Phipps, to Justin Dake Gordon, son of Tanya and Tim Cooper of Sikeston. A 2016 graduate of Lafayette High School, the future bride expects to graduate with a degree in social work from Southeast Missouri State University in 2020. She is a service worker for Rockin’ 4 Relief...