MOTORCYCLE WRECK CLAIMS LIFE OF POPLAR BLUFF MAN 

Authorities in Butler County say that an area man died Saturday following a motorcycle wreck.  

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 67 year old Charles Plemmons, of Poplar Bluff, was driving a motorcycle on Route O when his vehicle ran off the roadway and came to rest in a ditch.  

Plemmons was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead by Butler County Coroner Andy Moore.

POPLAR BLUFF MULES TO KICK OFF FOOTBALL SEASON WITH ROLLA JAMBOREE TONIGHT

The Poplar Bluff Mules football team will be kicking off the 2018 season tonight at the Rolla Jamboree. 

The Mules will be taking on Waynesville, Union, and Rolla at the Jamboree tonight. 

SCHOOL YEAR TO BEGIN TODAY IN POPLAR BLUFF AND OTHER AREA COMMUNITIES

The new school year is set to begin today in Poplar Bluff. 

Ahead of the beginning of classes, KWOC News spoke with Poplar Bluff Superintendent Scott Dill who had a message for parents.