Stories from Wednesday, February 24, 2021

SIKESTON – Route W in New Madrid and Stoddard Counties will be closed as contractor crews perform bridge repairs to Drainage Ditch #1. This section of roadway is located from Route Z in Stoddard County to Route E in New Madrid County. Weather permitting, work will begin Monday, March 8, with completion anticipated Wednesday, June 30...

Westbound Route 60 in Stoddard County will be reduced to one lane with a 10-foot width restriction as contractor crews perform bridge pavement repairs. This section of roadway is located between Route 153 to Route 25. Weather permitting, work will take place Monday, March 8 through Tuesday, April 30 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily...

Six Dexter art students were among those accepted into the Southeast Missouri State University Student Show. There were 198 pieces submitted and 99 are going to be on exhibit at the River Campus at Southeast Missouri State University. There will be a virtual ceremony this weekend to announce the winners. The Dexter students are:...