Author: Christy Russell

Tyler Mezo (Source: Illinois State Police)

Herrin man charged with murder after deadly shooting

Mercy Cancer Center Check Presentation (Source: Mercy Health)

Walks Foundation donates to Mercy Cancer Center to support testicular cancer patients

stamps with envelopes, paper and pen (Source: Pexels/Element5digital)

Price of stamps to increase to 73 cents

chicken offal spill on US 62 (Source: KYTC District 1/Facebook)

Chicken offal spill creates hazardous, smelly driving conditions on U.S. 62 in Lyon County

Tyson plant in Dexter (Source: FOX23 Multimedia Journalist Sasha Moore)

MO attorney general plans to intervene in antitrust lawsuit against Tyson Foods

Demarion Q. Brown (Source: Cape Girardeau Police Department)

Man facing weapons charge after sheriff’s deputy flagged down

A multi-county police chase ended in a three-vehicle crash in LaCenter on July 12. (Source: Ballard County Emergency Management/Facebook)

1 arrested, 2 injured after multi-county police chase ends in crash

Corvin Dale Turner (Source: Scott County Sheriff's Office)

Inmate mistakenly released from Scott County Jail back in custody

US 60 reopened after multi-vehicle crash (Source: KYTC District 1/Facebook)

U.S. 60 reopened after multi-vehicle crash in downtown LaCenter

Deshauntay Craig (Source: Butler County Sheriff's Office)

Sikeston man charged after 5 shot in Charleston

Eminence Fire Department To Receive $1 Million To Rebuild

Eminence Fire Department to receive $1 million after fire station burned

Scott City fire on July 11, 2024 (Source: Scott City Fire Department/Facebook)

Fire destroys home in Scott City

First Friday Coffee on July 12 (Source: Brandy McIntire/NOW app)

Attendees learn about Cape Girardeau water system at First Friday Coffee

Allen Eugene Wilson

Puxico man facing arson, property damage charges after 2 farms set on fire

fraud letters (Source: Denna Bryant, Gallatin County Clerk and Recorder/Facebook)

Gallatin County clerk & recorder warns of scam letter

Three Rivers College softball coach Jeff Null has been named the new TRC Athletic Director. (Source: Three Rivers College)

New athletic director named at Three Rivers College

Patrick Vaughan (Source: Kyle Bacon Franklin County Sheriff/Facebook

Man facing drug charges after traffic stop in West Frankfort

James Lewis Boyer

Man charged in at least 2 burglaries from camper trailers in Butler County

scales of justice gavel (Source: Pexels/Sora Shimazaki)

Cape Girardeau County sheriff’s deputies warn of jury duty scam

Flag of Missouri (Source: sos.mo.gov)

MO governor signs 5 bills into law

Visit modot.org/form/114DexterCreek to provide input on a proposed project to replace the Route 114 bridge over Dexter Creek in Dexter. (Source: MoDOT.org/form/114DexterCreek)

MoDOT seeks public’s input on proposed project to replace bridge in Dexter

magnifying glass (Source: Pexels/Lil Artsy)

McCracken County Sheriff’s deputies investigating theft from vehicles

Sesser police warn of Publisher’s Clearinghouse scam

Cape Girardeau Police Community Service Dog Celebrates Birthday

Cape Girardeau police community resource dog celebrates 1 year birthday

Police Lights (Source: Pexels/Pixabay)

1 dead after vehicle crashes with motorcycle in McCracken County

(Source: Pexels/Tima Miroshnichenko)

Medical call turns to arrest in Marshall County

Nicole D. Keen (Source: Franklin County, Illinois Government/Facebook)

Marion, IL woman accused of writing checks to bad checks

(Source: Calloway County, KY Sheriff's Office/Facebook)

10 face drug, firearms charges after investigation

Police Lights (Source: Pexels/Pixabay)

2 airlifted for injuries in Graves County crash

Jerri L. Stritzel (Source: Williamson County Sheriff's Office)

Woman facing drugs charges after police chase in Williamson County

Police Lights (Source: Pexels/Cottonbro)

1 dead in crash in Hurst

Christopher L. Lester and Shayla M. Harper (Source: Graves County Sheriff's Office/Facebook)

2 face drug charges after sheriff’s deputies search home in Mayfield

handshake (Source: Pexels/fauxels)

KY governor to travel to Japan, Korea for economic development trip

canned food and bread (Source: Pexels)

United Way of Southeast Missouri launches 2nd annual food drive

Justin N. Perteet-Lovelady (Source: Carbondale Police Department)

Man facing multiple charges after shooting in Carbondale

light bulb (Source: Pexels/Pixabay)

Several power outages reported after storms early July 5

Brandon Partee (Source: Murray Police Department/Facebook)

Tennessee man arrested in Murray, KY after police respond to call of reckless driver

Avenue Of Flags To Remember Veterans

Flags set up to honor fallen veterans at Cape County Park North

A semi truck carrying conatiners of acetylene gas partially rolled over around the 68 mile marker on I-57 on July 5. (Source: Franklin County Emergency Management Agency/Facebook)

1 lane of Interstate 57 reopened, northbound lanes closed in Franklin County after semi crash

traffic blocked on Route K in Cape Girardeau County (Source: Amy Rusthoven)

Traffic reopened on Route K in Cape Girardeau County after police chase

(Source: Pexels/Tima Miroshnichenko)

Multiple people face charges for various gun crimes in Jackson County

Graves County Sheriff's deputies are investigating after firearms, jewelry and a 2015 Honda Foreman 500 four-wheeler was stolen from a home. (Source: Graves County Sheriff's Office/Facebook)

Graves County sheriff’s deputies investigating burglary

fireworks (Source: Pexels/rovenimages.com)

4th of July fireworks displays 2024

John T. Gaskin, Charles L. Murphy and Stacy L. Rodgers (Source: Franklin County, Illinois Government/Facebook)

3 West Frankfort residents arrested after sheriff’s deputies find drugs in home

Jessica M. Rogers (Source: McCracken County Sheriff's Office/Facebook)

Woman facing drug charges after authorities search home in McCracken County

Police Lights (Source: Pexels/Cottonbro)

2 arrested after business theft, police chase in Portageville

Christopher E. Wallace (Source: Graves County Sheriff's Office/Facebook)

Convicted felon facing possession of handgun charges in Graves County

(Source: Williamson County Sheriffs Office/Facebook)

Williamson County Jail correctional officer facing charges, 4 correctional officers suspended after complaint

Jaden D. Bradley and Tavaris L. Hill (Source: Carbondale Police Department)

Carbondale police ask for public’s help finding 2 suspects in shooting

Carbondale Police car

Man arrested after police say he threw bag on roof, led Carbondale police on chase

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Power

Cooling center opens in West McCracken County amid extended power outage

Lights

Ogden Landing Road closed after crash damages multiple utility poles