2.17.12 SEMO Times
This week we reported on the latest administrative change at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center; Ed Strenfel sells his hunting store; Shakespeare is coming back to Tinnin; and Heartland Express looks to show off its product line of microbrews.
2.10.12 SEMO Times
This week we report about Three Rivers’ $1.5 million renovation five years in the making; Exotic Grill gives a sneak peek of its new restaurant location; the Jazz Fest continues to give Poplar Bluff a reputation for its brass playing; and the Butler County Genealogy Society is researching another history book.
2.3.12 SEMO Times
This week we report about the city sales tax hike for major road improvements you may not be aware of; Active Kat Yoga celebrates its 10-year anniversary; 16-year-old Bloomfield artist makes her musical debut; and Sonic gets a makeover.
1.20.12 SEMO Times
In this week’s edition, we break the news that the Kindred Spirits Animal Rescue Center has been saved; we follow up where we left off last week reporting on a new renovation in Downtown Poplar Bluff; Alex Riffle and The Stiff Riffs return to Rodgers Theatre; and Southern Bank opens its fourth branch in Poplar [...]
1.13.12 SEMO Times
This week, we recap what progress has been made in downtown Poplar Bluff under the DREAM initiative over the past two years and what the future holds now that the director has resigned; McDonalds South gets a makeover; the library has a professional display the art of storytelling; and much more!
1.6.12 SEMO Times
If success is measured by whether you leave the world a little better than when you found it, it’s fair to say Dr. Gene Oakley can retire with some clarity; traveling Smithsonian exhibit opens at Wheatley; Maya’s undergoes a renovation; our Dancing with PB Stars series concludes; and Silence Dogood finally reveals his identity!
12.22.11 SEMO Times
In our final edition of the year, we unveil the SEMO Times 2011 Person of the Year; PinkleTank releases first studio album; Tim Funke of Aire Solutions gives some tips on how to keep warm this winter; and our Dancing with the PB Stars series continues. Cheers!
12.16.11 SEMO Times
This week we reported about the gaming marathon going down on New Year’s; “The Sounds of Christmas” is returning to Palace of Praise; our Dancing with the PB Stars series continues; Butler County’s senatorial candidate has some challengers; and our healthy lifestyle columnist writes about Seasonal Affective Disorder.
12.9.11 SEMO Times
In this week’s edition, we go gonzo with our journalism about the meth war; we promo Three Rivers’ first ever talent show; our Dancing with the PB Stars series begins; Cheryl Ice of Ice Cycles is our expert; and Joy answers a teenybopper question about Bieber Fever.
12.2.11 SEMO Times
The city manager says open access would lead to higher rates while Semo.net owner says cable will be cheaper since the consumer will have a choice; expert Dora Burns discusses the funeral service business; The Stage Company performs a Christmas classic (hint: ‘You’ll shoot your eye out’); and will Rob Mayer consider gubernatorial run?
11.23.11 SEMO Times
In light of Black Friday, we learned about the deals at several mom and pop shops, encouraging our readers to shop local for the holidays; plus we feature many of your favorite SEMO Times columnists. Happy turkey day!
11.18.11 SEMO Times
In light of this passing Veterans Day, we caught up with one of our wounded warriors; we found out what The Exiles is all about; Karon Campbell of Tasteful Creations discusses how she became one of the most sought-after local caterers; and the Margaret Harwell Art Museum becomes super popular this holiday season.
11.4.11 SEMO Times
This week we detailed the Poplar Bluff Industrial Park Bypass Road project; Pat Judd of The Bead Shop discusses her favorite pastime; we promo “The Nerd” coming soon to Three Rivers College; our gamer previews ‘Lord of the Rings: War in the North;’ 573 Dining reviews The Wine Rack; and The Rambler is back.
10.28.11 SEMO Times
In this week’s special Halloween edition, we get to the bottom of the “Flash Mob Zombie” invasion in Poplar Bluff; a truck wreck postpones local MMA star Brandon Sisco’s professional debut inside the octagon; the Justin Heskett Band hits the studio to record album debut; and Schultz and Summers Engineering is listed among America’s fastest-growing [...]
10.21.11 SEMO Times
This week we interviewed local businessman Doug Libla about his aggressive senatorial campaign; the woman behind some of the most sophisticated interior designs in Poplar Bluff, Melissa Bowie, reveals where her drive comes from; we review the Chinese Acrobats’ performance at the Tinnin Fine Arts Center; and we preview award-winning children’s author Judy Young’s lecture [...]
