Wappapello News

For those ready to bid Christmas 2009 goodbye and get ready for 2010, they can begin by recycling their live Christmas trees.

Six employees of the Stoddard County Ambulance District were honored with Star of Life Awards last Saturday at the annual Christmas party.

On December 12, 2009 29 year old Summer R. Perry, Springfield, MO died in a one vehicle accident at 11:35 a.m. in Christian County, Missouri.

On December 12, 2009 Richard J Duxworth, 44 of Wappapello, MO was killed in a one vehicle accident at 7:30am in Wayne County, Missouri.

Trapping was common in the old daysa now you can learn at a 2-day workshop through the Department of Conservation.

Over 200 students at the Mingo Job Corps in Stoddard County recently banned together to complete several service projects in Southeast Missouri as part of a oeNational Job Corps Day.a The Corps has provided training and education for people 16-to-24-years-old for 45 years.

Massena-based State Police arrested Linda K. Teeter , 53, of Wappapello, MO as she attempted to cross the border into the US at the Massena Port of Entry.

When the emerald ash borer was discovered at Lake Wappapello last year, it seemed certain the green beetle would fan out across Missouri, leaving dead ash trees in its wake.

Marilyn Williams of Dudley,55, who served as the Democratic State Representative of Dist.

It does not appear that a beetle species blamed for killing millions ash trees in the U.S. has spread beyond a county where it was spotted last year to other parts of Missouri, state officials said.

Eight members of the Dunklin County 4H Club, along with 57 members from six counties, recently attended the 2009 Heartland 4H Overnight Camp.

Nestled in the hills of Southeast Missouri, you will find scenic beauty and nature abounding along miles of organized trails.

Eight members of the Dunklin County 4H Club, along with 57 members from six counties, recently attended the 2009 Heartland 4H Overnight Camp.

The U-S Army Corps of Engineers is holding a 4th of July weekend bash over the next two days, full of fun water activities for the family and a spectacular fireworks display.