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

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Local shelter at capacity as housing needs surge in summer heat - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News
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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…Read Article
Convoy of Hope volunteers distribute essentials to those in need in Sikeston - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News
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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. …Read Article

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

Startup tech company to partner with SEMO for hemp agricultural opportunities - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) – Southeast Missouri State University is teaming up with a tech startup company to bring agriculture opportunities to the area. Saluna is a tech startup company out of St. Louis focused on delivering a new crop to market that will hire SEMO students to help plant hemp near the SEMO’s extension campus in Sikeston. According to the company the use of hemp agriculturally hasn’t been seen in about 100 years, since before prohibi…Sikeston · SikestonRead Article

IRT provides critical healthcare services, training in Missouri

From April 28 to May 7, 75 reserve, guard, and active-duty Airmen carried out Operation Healthy Delta Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) in Sikeston, Missouri.Sikeston · SikestonRead Article

Sikeston man arrested, charged with stealing in connection with vehicle thefts - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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SIKESTON, Mo., (KBSI) — Sikeston police received reports of thefts from multiple vehicles in the 900 block of Cambridge Drive and Stanford Drive on May 27. The thefts occurred overnight, and home security video showed a male suspect checking door handles for unlocked vehicles. Officers identified the suspect as Curtis P. Williams Jr., 33, of Sikeston, who was wearing the same clothing as the suspect in the video. Williams was taken into custody …Theft · SikestonRead Article

Red Cross Closes Shelter in Sikeston

The American Red Cross has closed its shelter in Sikeston for those impacted by the May 16th tornadoes. After having the shelter open for a while with no population, Red Cross officials, in collaboration with community leaders, decided to close it since those in the community whose homes were affected by recent storms and tornadoes are indicating they have a place to stay. Red Cross continues to collaborate with partners to assist those in the S…Red Cross · SikestonRead Article

Road Work Scheduled for Oregon County Highway W

From MoDot: Missouri Department of Transportation crews will be making driving surface improvements on Route W in Oregon County.  This section of roadway is located from Business 63 to the end of state maintenance.  Weather permitting, work will take place Tuesday, June 2 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.   Seal coats are a pavement repair process that is used by MoDOT on roads with lower traffic volumes to maximize available resources and extend the life o…Sikeston · SikestonSee the Story

Lindbergh at Deer Creek Closed for Bridge Replacement

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ST. LOUIS - The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) announced that it will be closing Lindbergh at Deer Creek. The closure, impacting both directions, began today and is set to last until late July.  The department says its crew looks to replace the bridge, urging drivers to take alternate routes. Drivers heading north can enter the Honda of Frotenac through a break within the barrier. Those heading south can still have access to the g…Work · SikestonSee the Story

Missouri Governor attends Sikeston Memorial Day Service - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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SIKESTON, Mo. (KBSI) – Missouri’s Governor Mike Kehoe gives recognition to fallen heroes on Memorial Day. A Memorial Day service was held at Sikeston’s Veterans Park. The service started at 10:30 am on Monday May 26, 2025, and lasted about an hour. Community members, city and government officials and veterans were all in attendance for the service. “John 15:13 tells us that none have greater love than this that they would lay down their life for…Sikeston · SikestonRead Article

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