Students showcase leadership skills to business community
While Eugene Field Elementary School Principal Jennifer Taylor proudly looks on during the Greater Poplar Bluff Area Chamber of Commerce First Friday Coffee April 5 at the 5th & 6th Grade Center,…
Sikeston Businessman Donates 33 Acres to Three Rivers
The Board of Trustees of Three Rivers College accepted a donation of 33 acres of land from Sikeston businessman Scott Matthews at its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 27. The…
Three Rivers Hosts Seminar for Developing Entrepreneurs
Three Rivers College will host the Entrepreneurs Saturday Seminar for aspiring small business owners on Saturday, March 9, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. During the seminar, participants will learn…
Year End Top 10 List: Public Officials
The year is winding down, and we decided to finish strong with a Top 10 list each week. This week we decided to come out of the box with public…
Lt. Governor Kinder statement on ruling against Obamacare contraception mandate
JEFFERSON CITY — Lt. Governor Peter Kinder today issued the following statement on a ruling by a district court judge in Washington, D.C., to prevent the Obama Administration from compelling…
Black Friday a week away, don’t forget to check those expired gift cards State Treasurer Clint Zweifel says
Nearly $6.2 million worth of gift cards and certificates in Unclaimed Property JEFFERSON CITY – Retailers are lining the aisles for holiday shopping and Black Friday shoppers are making their…
New Concierge Service will do the running for you
By Liz Ellis, Reporter Today’s world is so hectic and fast paced; everyone has days when they simply don’t have the time to do everything that needs to be done.…
Farmers Insurance increases presence in town
By Liz Ellis, Reporter The national company Farmers Insurance Group recently increased their presence in Poplar Bluff with the opening of a new insurance agency in town. The Christy Norman Agency opened…
Bluff Honda relocating this summer
By Liz Ellis, Reporter Bluff Honda will soon be moving just a few miles down the road. The state-of-the-art facility is currently under construction and will hopefully be done in…
Free rentals at Family Video for students who earn A’s
Press Release It seems unthinkable that Family Video would be advocating a program to give away millions of dollars in rentals. But that is just what will happen come June.…
Sycamore Plaza revived: The Bee Hive owner gives two new businesses lucky break
By Tim Krakowiak, Managing Editor The notion to build the Sycamore Plaza was conceived in jest among three friends over some frozen yogurt, according to local legend. “We started out…
Taste of the Town slated to be bigger than ever
By Liz Ellis, Reporter It’s here again—one of the most popular events of the year, the Taste of the Town, featuring food and beverages from restaurants, wineries and vendors from…
Marketing company pushing Poplar Bluff opens office here
By Liz Ellis, Reporter The masterminds behind the marketing of Eight Points Development, UBoon2 have formally set up shop in Poplar Bluff. Their new office is located at 2911 N.…
Poplar Bluff Realty names March top lister
Press Release Poplar Bluff Realty, Inc. has announced that Kurt Knodell was the company’s top lister for the month of March. Knodell has worked at Poplar Bluff Realty since February…
Poplar Bluff Realty announces March top producer
Press Release Poplar Bluff Realty, Inc. announced this week that their top producer for the month of March was Gary Featherston. Born and raised in Poplar Bluff, Featherston was and…
