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With all school districts in the state closed until at least April 6 due to COVID-19, the following have a meal program available to help feed students Monday through Friday.

SPRINGFIELD, MO -- Missouri State University conferred more than 1,500 degrees to students in fall 2019. Past the standard expectations, the university recognized 22 students for their work with a more rigorous curriculum in Missouri State’s Honors College...

WARRENSBURG, MO – Area residents were among the more than 1,000 individuals who were eligible to participate in the University of Central Missouri’s 2019 fall commencement exercises Dec. 13-14, 2019 in the university’s Multipurpose Building. Students who completed their degree requirements by the end of the spring 2019 semester were honored at the event. Below is a list of local students who met degree requirements at UCM...

Poplar Bluff High School recently released the first semester honor roll.

Willa Cisne is February Student of the Month from Ms. Kim Miller’s Class Willa’s family includes her mom and dad her sister Carly, brother Elijah and their dog Benji. She enjoys doing fun things with her family. Her favorite activity is playing Barbies with Carly, she enjoys it because her sister is the best...

Poplar Bluff High School recently released the Students of the Month for February.

First Semester “A” Honor Roll Third Grade: Brenden Adams JW Adams Annabella Anderson Alexis Daughhetee Kaylee Digges Maddux Dobbins Gracie Gillespie Sonny Hanna Bastian Mann Rylee Pickard Ben Rapert Claire Richardson Kourage Robison Molly Rush Chloe Turner...

Sacred Heart Catholic School released the second quarter honor roll. “A” Honor Roll: First Grade: McLane Cauthen John Clausen Jameson Dvorak Dulio Garcia Emanuel Garcia Ava Hensley Sarrena Krizman Luke McCollough Finley Papanicolaou Mollie Parks Matheson Pestillos...

Greenville Junior High School released its honor roll for the fall 2019 semester.

Poplar Bluff High School released information about the November students of the month.

Shantel Baranowski is a first grade teacher at Oak Grove Elementary. This is her sixth year as a teacher.

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The March 1, 2020 deadline is approaching for the Missouri Gaming Association’s 24th annual Project 21 scholarship competition.

Stephanie Link is a fourth through sixth grade teacher at Poplar Bluff Middle School. She teaches art. This is her 4th year as a teacher.

Greenville R-II High School has announced its students of the month for October and November. October student of the month Landon Richard Smith is a senior and the son of Stacy and Cindy Smith of Wappapello. He is active in student council - president, Beta Club - secretary, National Honor Society, art and photography club, FBLA - vice president, FCCLA - sentinel, Bear Ambassador and basketball...

Neelyville Elementary recently announced its October students of the month. Shown from left front row, Morgan Oliger; Camden Wolfram; Stacie Cannaday and  Kaylee Digges. Back row from left, Alicia Barker; Zak Cowley; Mr. Burton, principal; Merin Inman and Claire Richardson. ...

University of Missouri - Columbia has released its spring graduates list. Fisk - Brian Anthony Goodrich; Poplar Bluff - Haley Marie Brittingham, Cynthia Laverne Brown, Rebekah Danielle Clubb, Justin David Dunlap, Mallory Leeann Dye, Jamie Alissa Hobbs, Cinnamon Lee Langley, Brittany Paige Nickelson, Lauren Mae Rich, Parker Nathaniel Ramsey Smith, Connor Christian Worley; Williamsville - Coulton Howard Becker; Bell City - Travis Eakin, Kimberly Dawn Kesler; Bernie - Bailey Nicole Martin, Shelby Renee Martin; Dexter - Mackinlee Nicole Rogers; Essex - Adam Cameron Touchette.. ...

Sacred Heart Catholic School in Poplar Bluff has named its November students of the month. Tripp Cauthen is in the fifth grade and is the son of Jenny and Kent Cauthen. He has a sister, Maddy and a brother, McClane. Tripp enjoys everything about his family and his favorite activity is exploring because “You get to see and do interesting things.”...

The Mules Booster Club has named senior, Khelie Spence and junior, Jaden Deaton of Poplar Bluff High School the October athletes of the month. Shown presenting Spence, left and Deaton, center, awards is Booster Club Vice President Brian Taylor.

Poplar Bluff High School has announced its students of the month for September.

Poplar Bluff High School has announced its students of the month for October.