Stories from Thursday, June 11, 2020

Kenneth Walker, 75 of Holts Summit, Missouri passed away on June 8, 2020. A visitation will be held at Mathis Funeral Home, Saturday, June 20, 2020 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Full Military Honors will be conducted at 1 p.m. at the Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie...

Rev. William Edward Dunivan Jr., 70, of Puxico, Mo., died Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff, Mo.   Rev. Dunivan was born Nov. 11, 1949 in Cape Girardeau, Mo., son of the late William Edward Sr. and Shirley June Dunivan.  ...

Ben Godwin, Director of the Stoddard County Health Center, has confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday afternoon. He also confirmed 11 recoveries. Stoddard County has 110 confirmed cases of COVID-19. The breakdown of the cases is as follows: 31 active cases, 66 recoveries and seven deaths...

The state officially will reopen Tuesday as it moves into phase two of the “Show Me Strong” initiative.