INVOLVED SHOOTING IN BUTLER COUNTY A man was hospitalized late Friday night after being shot by a Butler County Sheriff's Deputy during an armed disturbance. Butler County Sheriff Mark Dobbs tells KWO ...

PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY A VEHICLE IN PUXICO A 43 year old Puxico man was flown to a regional hospital Wednesday night after being struck by a vehicle. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the ...

MODOT ANNOUNCES LOCATIONS OF INCREASED INTERSTATE SPEED LIMITS IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced the locations of upcoming increases to the speed limit of ...

NO-EXCUSE EARLY VOTING BEGINS TODAY IN MISSOURI Early voting will get underway today in Missouri.. No excuse absentee voting begins today for the November general election. An absentee ballot can be ...

The Boys and Girls Club of the Heartland has opened their new teen center. The new facility is located on a hilltop near Poplar Bluff High School and contains a full-size gymnasium, recreation and ...

The 2026 OFC Baseball Tournament, featuring seven area schools, begins today. The three first round matchups will see Greenville facing Clearwater at 11 am, Puxico taking on Naylor at 1 pm, and ...

The 2026 Fall Buff up the Bluff event is set for this weekend. The citywide clean up event has been scheduled for Saturday, October 10th. Henson’s Transfer Station on the Industrial Park Bypass will ...

The 2026 OFC Baseball Tournament, featuring seven area schools, begins next week. The three first round matchups set for Monday will see Greenville facing Clearwater at 11 am, Puxico taking on Naylor ...

The deadline is here to make sure you’re registered to vote for the upcoming election in Missouri. According to the Missouri Secretary of State’s Office, the last day to register to vote in the ...

Poplar Bluff is celebrating another championship. The Poplar Bluff Junior High School cheerleaders completed the sweep of the 2026 Missouri Regionals in the Junior High Large division on Saturday in ...

A search was conducted over the weekend at a Butler County business. Butler County Sheriff Mark Dobbs tells KWOC News that shortly after noon on Saturday, officers with the Butler County Sheriff’s ...

A beloved music festival returns this weekend in Poplar Bluff. The gates will open for Bonestock at 11 am this Saturday at Ray Clinton Park. Ten bands will be performing throughout the day, including ...