A pedestrian was killed shortly after 1:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 16 in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 60, two miles west of Fisk. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the 37-year-old Scott ...

Rachel Emmalou Morgan, 88, of St. Augustine passed away peacefully on Nov. 11, 2024, at the Bailey Family Center for Caring. Rachel was born and raised in Lamar, Arkansas, before moving to New Madrid, ...

Lillian Marie Davis, 78, resident of New Madrid, died Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, at her home. She was born Jan. 21, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Jesse and Floatee Evans Davis. Friends may call ...

Linda F. Gaines Thomas, 77, died Nov. 17, 2024, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Arrangements are incomplete at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston, Missouri.

Harris, 77, died Nov. 16, 2024, at Memory Lane Care Center in Dexter, Missouri. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Charleston. Kenneth Gibson ...

Annie Saulter Fort, 96, died Nov. 18, 2024, at her home in Haywood City. Arrangements are incomplete at McMikle Funeral Home in Sikeston, Missouri.

Jimmie Greer Sr., 67, died Nov. 17, 2024, at his home in Wyatt. Arrangements are incomplete at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston, Missouri.

For more than two decades, Sikeston residents have come to appreciate a home-cooked meal for Thanksgiving. And that will continue this year as the event now is coordinated by Bo Ozment of the Sikeston ...

I wanted to thank Leonna Heuring for such a wonderful article regarding my book, which was recently published, in the Standard Democrat. The book (“Mother’s Little Alibi” by Lydia Constantine) is a ...

Last month, Morehouse City Clerk Gayle Childs, 72, unexpectedly passed away from pneumonia. Childs, who died Oct. 8, was instrumental in not only maintaining a lengthy to-do list for the town, such as ...

About 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 15, emergency personnel responded to the 1200 block of South Main Street in Sikeston in reference to a motor-vehicle crash. A vehicle was reportedly overturned with partial ...

Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation, or DAEOC, will have a ceremonial ribbon cutting to celebrate the completion of its resource center for the unsheltered. Set for 3:30 p.m. Nov. 25, the ...