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During sweltering weekend Sat. temp sets record
(Local News ~ 05/29/12)
By DAVID SILVERBERG Associate Editor The temperature soared to 96 degrees in Poplar Bluff, Mo., Saturday, setting a record for May 26. Allan Curtis, assistant director of the Midwestern Regional Climate Center at Champaign, Ill., said "the previous record was 95 degrees set in 1926 and 1953."...
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Our veterans remembered
(Local News ~ 05/29/12)
By DAVID SILVERBERG Associate Editor Victor Hays was among the World War II veterans attending the Poplar Bluff, Mo., Memorial Day Ceremony at the Veterans Wall in front of the Black River Coliseum. Hays, who is 93, served with the U.S. Army in England, France and Germany...
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Our veterans remembered
(Local News ~ 05/29/12)
By DAVID SILVERBERG Associate Editor Victor Hays was among the World War II veterans attending the Poplar Bluff, Mo., Memorial Day Ceremony at the Veterans Wall in front of the Black River Coliseum. Hays, who is 93, served with the U.S. Army in England, France and Germany...
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During sweltering weekend Sat. temp sets record
(Local News ~ 05/29/12)
By DAVID SILVERBERG Associate Editor The temperature soared to 96 degrees in Poplar Bluff, Mo., Saturday, setting a record for May 26. Allan Curtis, assistant director of the Midwestern Regional Climate Center at Champaign, Ill., said "the previous record was 95 degrees set in 1926 and 1953."...
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Dear Friends: Facebook is, like, so lame
(Column ~ 05/29/12)
By REG HENRY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette There comes a time in every life when a person must take the plunge, break from the old routine, embrace the future. So it was with me and Facebook. I saw many of my friends and relatives sign up for Facebook in recent years. But being somewhat of an anti-social person working not in new media but grumpy old media, I resisted doing so myself as an individual act of defiance...
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Key states for Obama: Ohio, Florida, Virginia
(Column ~ 05/29/12)
By ANN McFEATTERS Scripps Howard News Service SPRINGFIELD, Ohio If the presidential election were held today, President Barack Obama would win this crucial state. A few weeks ago, Mitt Romney would have eked out victory. Once again, as every four years, we ponder the question: As Ohio goes, so goes the nation?...
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Even now Memorial Day means summer camp
(Column ~ 05/29/12)
WASHINGTON Memorial Day, nee Decoration Day, was a big deal when I was a kid. For one thing it was the day that 33 drivers in the world's fastest cars roared around a brick track in the granddaddy of all races, the Indianapolis 500, about 30 miles north of my home...
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Bernie student makes college President's List
(Community News ~ 05/29/12)
Bernie student makes college President's List Hannah Dauck of Bernie, Mo., a senior majoring in biology has been named to the President's List at Freed-Hardeman University for academic achievement during the 2012 spring semester. Inclusion on the President's List requires maintaining a grade point average of 4.00 for the semester and full-time status...
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Williams gets law degree
(Community News ~ 05/29/12)
Jennifer Williams of Poplar Bluff, Mo., received her juris doctorate from the UALR William H. Bowen School of Law during commencement and hooding ceremonies Saturday afternoon at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. Williams graduated with honors and is now an associate attorney for Kennedy, Kennedy, Robbins and Yarbro in Poplar Bluff...
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Bernie student makes college President's List
(Community News ~ 05/29/12)
Bernie student makes college President's List Hannah Dauck of Bernie, Mo., a senior majoring in biology has been named to the President's List at Freed-Hardeman University for academic achievement during the 2012 spring semester. Inclusion on the President's List requires maintaining a grade point average of 4.00 for the semester and full-time status...
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Williams gets law degree
(Community News ~ 05/29/12)
Jennifer Williams of Poplar Bluff, Mo., received her juris doctorate from the UALR William H. Bowen School of Law during commencement and hooding ceremonies Saturday afternoon at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. Williams graduated with honors and is now an associate attorney for Kennedy, Kennedy, Robbins and Yarbro in Poplar Bluff...
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Bernie student makes college President's List
(Community News ~ 05/29/12)
Bernie student makes college President's List Hannah Dauck of Bernie, Mo., a senior majoring in biology has been named to the President's List at Freed-Hardeman University for academic achievement during the 2012 spring semester. Inclusion on the President's List requires maintaining a grade point average of 4.00 for the semester and full-time status...
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Bernie student makes college President's List
(Community News ~ 05/29/12)
Bernie student makes college President's List Hannah Dauck of Bernie, Mo., a senior majoring in biology has been named to the President's List at Freed-Hardeman University for academic achievement during the 2012 spring semester. Inclusion on the President's List requires maintaining a grade point average of 4.00 for the semester and full-time status...
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Bernie student makes college President's List
(Community News ~ 05/29/12)
Bernie student makes college President's List Hannah Dauck of Bernie, Mo., a senior majoring in biology has been named to the President's List at Freed-Hardeman University for academic achievement during the 2012 spring semester. Inclusion on the President's List requires maintaining a grade point average of 4.00 for the semester and full-time status...
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Bernie student makes college President's List
(Community News ~ 05/29/12)
Bernie student makes college President's List Hannah Dauck of Bernie, Mo., a senior majoring in biology has been named to the President's List at Freed-Hardeman University for academic achievement during the 2012 spring semester. Inclusion on the President's List requires maintaining a grade point average of 4.00 for the semester and full-time status...
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Bernie student makes college President's List
(Community News ~ 05/29/12)
Bernie student makes college President's List Hannah Dauck of Bernie, Mo., a senior majoring in biology has been named to the President's List at Freed-Hardeman University for academic achievement during the 2012 spring semester. Inclusion on the President's List requires maintaining a grade point average of 4.00 for the semester and full-time status...
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Bernie student makes college President's List
(Community News ~ 05/29/12)
Bernie student makes college President's List Hannah Dauck of Bernie, Mo., a senior majoring in biology has been named to the President's List at Freed-Hardeman University for academic achievement during the 2012 spring semester. Inclusion on the President's List requires maintaining a grade point average of 4.00 for the semester and full-time status...
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