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...
The Mississippi River is running low again. It’s a problem for farmers moving beans and grain
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The water level of the Mississippi River is unusually low for the third straight year, forcing barge companies to put limits on how much cargo they can carry and cutting into farm profits. It was just two months ago that much of the Mississippi...
Valley R-6 teachers working hard
CALEDONIA, Mo. (News First) – The school year will already be four weeks old when Friday gets here for the Valley School District in Caledonia. No new educational programs were started up for this 2024-25 school year in the district. However, Superintendent...
Francine to impact the area
BILOXI, Mi. (News First) – Torrential rainfall is possible through the area as Hurricane Francine hits the Gulf Coast. The storm has intensified and is expected to hit New Orleans later today (Wed, Sept 11th), bringing a swathe of wet weather our way. Matt...
