LOCAL DAILY NEWS HEADLINES
NORTHEAST ARKANSAS MAN DIES IN BOATING INCIDENT
A Northeast Arkansas man has died in connection to a boating incident this week.
Greene County Sheriff Brad Snyder tells KWOC News that shortly before 1:30 pm on Wednesday, Paragould Emergency Services received a 911 call regarding a male in distress after he had launched his boat from the boat ramp at Lake Frierson.
Snyder says that it appears that the boat began floating away after it was launched. In an effort to retrieve the boat, 60 year old Bryan Slayton, of rural Greene County, began swimming out to it.
DONIPHAN CHURCH CATCHES FIRE WEDNESDAY MORNING
Crews worked the scene of a fire Wednesday morning at a Doniphan area church.
Authorities were alerted of a fire at the United Methodist Church shortly after 4 am.
Officials say that no one was injured in the fire, however the building is being considered a total loss.
NATIONWIDE FISHING TOURNAMENT TO INCLUDE STOP IN POPLAR BLUFF
A nationwide fishing tournament will include a stop in Poplar Bluff this summer.
The Kayak Adventure Series will be held in the Poplar Bluff area on July 12th and 13th. The event, dubbed “Ozarkana” is a catch, measure, photo, and release fishing tournament, which will be the third stop of six this year.
According to a release, the series aims to highlight the diverse styles of anglers and the versatility of the kayak. The winners may pocket over $10,000 as a part of the competition.
Poplar Bluff Mules return home tonight in the final regular season game to face state ranked Sikeston Bulldogs
In the final regular season game, the Poplar Bluff Mules are at home tonight and will face the #9 team in Class 5 Sikeston Bulldogs!
We are live at Poplar Bluff Senior High School for tonight’s game. The (9-14) Poplar Bluff Mules will face #9 (18-7) Sikeston Bulldogs.
Poplar Bluff Mules are on the road as they face the state ranked Park Hills Central Rebels
Poplar Bluff Mules are on the road tonight as they face the #4 team in Class 4 Park Hills Central Rebels, live from Central High School
We are live in Park Hills for tonight’s game. The (9-13) Poplar Bluff Mules will face the #4 (22-3) Park Hills Central Rebels.
SEMO Conference Game! Poplar Bluff Mules are the road tonight and will face the #1 team in Class 3, live in Charleston, MO
We are live at Charleston High School for tonight’s SEMO Conference game. The (9-12) Poplar Bluff Mules will face the #1 team in Class 3, the (19-6) Charleston Bluejays.
OFC Championships games tonight at the Libla Family Sports Complex live from Three Rivers College
We are live for Ozark Foothills Conference Championship Games from the Libla Family Sports Complex at Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff. Here is the schedule for this evening…
5:30 pm: Greenville vs Twin Rivers (JV Championship)
7 pm: Neelyville vs Doniphan (Girls Championship)
8:30 pm: Doniphan vs Greenville (Boys Championship)
3RD Place Games tonight at the OFC Basketball Tournament live from Greenville High School
We are live from Greenville High School for 3rd place games, at the Ozark Foothills Conference basketball tournament. Here is the schedule for this evening…
4:30 pm JV: Neelyville vs East Carter
6:00 pm V: East Carter vs Naylor (Girls)
7:30 pm V: Clearwater vs Twin Rivers (Boys)
JV and Varsity Boys Semifinals tonight at the OFC Basketball Tournament live from Greenville High School
We are live from Greenville High School for JV Boys and Varsity Boys Semifinals, at the Ozark Foothills Conference basketball tournament. Here is the schedule for this evening…
4:30 pm JV: Neelyville vs Greenville
6:00 pm V: Twin Rivers vs Greenville
7:30 pm V: Clearwater vs Doniphan