Portageville News

Mr. and Mrs. Brian Golden of Cape Girardeau recently celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary with a trip to Hawaii.

The Sheryl Crow Aquatic Center has already had approximately 2,249 people visit the pool this year, and will be renting the space to a daycare at the end of July, which will be a first for the center.

A historic New Madrid home was destroyed by fire Wednesday morning, but inhabitants escaped and no one was injured in the massive fire.

Twelve young men from a five-county region of Southeast Missouri connected with top professionals on family involvement issues, community leaders, legislators, health professionals and social service agencies Friday during the "Fatherhood First" conference.

LOOKING FOR BIRTH MOTHER NAMED EMMA BISHOP OR CHILDREN OF HERS ORIGINALLY FROM PORTAGEVILLE, MO GAVE BIRTH TO AN AFRICAN AMERICAN BOY ON 03/08/53 AT BOOTH MEMORIAL CLINIC IN ST.

Jerome F. Westrich, 90, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, May 15, 2009, at the Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack spoke with KRCU's Jacob McCleland prior to his forum in Portageville, Missouri.

PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. - The federal government needs to help rural areas promote their advantages to the American public and find ways to create higher-paying jobs outside of urban areas, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says.

About one-hundred farmers and farm-related business owners gathered in the University of Missouri's Delta Research Center in Portageville on Tuesday to welcome U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is in rural southeast Missouri, and is expected to tell residents how the Department of Agriculture is trying to revitalize and rebuild rural America.

More than 1,700 kids are being photographed and fingerprinted in New Madrid County Missouri for a special safety program.

Two-thirds of Grover Shannon's soybean breeding program is dedicated to Roundup Ready varieties.

Dexter theatergoers have less than a week to wait until they can once again attend first rate movies in their hometown.

Solid offense, great defense a trademark of most Jim Bidewell basketball teams is no different this season in Portageville.

The Wired Initiative and University of Missouri Extension will hold the second Southeast Missouri Energy Conference on Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at the University of Missouri Delta Center in Portageville.

The Portageville Bulldogs held close with the Sikeston Bulldogs in Monday's contest at the Sikeston Field House, but in the final three quarters all Portageville could do is sit back and watch as the red and ...

PORTAGEVILLE, Mo. Crews on the ground helping Pemiscot-Dunklin Electric Cooperative rebuild its storm-ravaged system topped 900 on Sunday morning with the cooperative working on an additional 110.

A funeral for Jewel Clrene Duckworth, 97, of Hayti, Mo., will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at John W. German Funeral Home Chapel in Hayti with Bros.

Utility crews work during the later hours of the day, trying to restore power to their customers.

Deidra Burgess adds time to a dryer as her son, Kalan Whiteside, 4, lounges in the clothes basket Saturday morning, January 31, 2009, at Show-Me Laundry in Cape Girardeau.