Drought conditions continue throughout SEMO

Drought conditions continue throughout SEMO

FARMINGTON, Mo. (News First) – It’s been a while since we’ve received any significant rainfall in most of southeast Missouri. Drought conditions continue to intensify once again in southeast Missouri. In the latest drought monitor map of Missouri, released...
Viburnum hosts 9-11 Remembrance Parade

Viburnum hosts 9-11 Remembrance Parade

VIBURNUM, Mo. (News First) – Yesterday (Wednesday) was the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States.  Several communities held remembrance ceremonies or other related events. In all, nearly 3,000 people died that day when hijacked...
Shooting reported in Cape Girardeau, suspect at large

Shooting reported in Cape Girardeau, suspect at large

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (News First) – The Cape Girardeau Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened near the campus of Southeast Missouri State University this evening (Wed, Sept 11th). According to the university’s Facebook page, the...
MSHP investigating deputy-involved shooting in Washington Co

MSHP investigating deputy-involved shooting in Washington Co

RICHWOODS, Mo. (News First) – The Missouri State Highway Patrol Division of Drug and Crime Control is currently investigating a deputy-involved shooting that occurred on Tuesday (Sept 10th). The Washington County Sheriff’s Office states the incident...
Mineral Area College men’s soccer team starts season off well

Mineral Area College men’s soccer team starts season off well

PARK HILLS, Mo. (News First) – The Mineral Area College men’s soccer team is off to a good start with their season. MAC has a record of 6-3 and they return to the pitch, on the road, on Saturday afternoon at 2 when the Cardinals face St. Charles. The Mineral...
Mineral Area College cross-country runner gets national attention

Mineral Area College cross-country runner gets national attention

PARK HILLS, Mo. (News First) – Congratulations to Jailey Pigg from the Mineral Area College women’s cross-country team. On Monday, Pigg was named National Runner of the Week. Pigg won the Lyon College Invitational cross-country race on Friday. As a team, both...