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PEMISCOT COUNTY, MO - Phone lines are currently down in Pemiscot County. Sheriff Tommy Greenwell says his office cannot take 911 calls as a result of the lines being down.

Today, the Caruthersville Humane Society, now doing business as Pemiscot County Animal Welfare Society, passed the inspection with the Department of Agriculture and received their license to operate.

NEW MADRID COUNTY, MO - Did you feel it? A 2.7 earthquake rattled parts of New Madrid and Pemiscot counties Tuesday night.

Joanie Fowler from her arrest in 2009 A jury found a Pemiscot County woman guilty of child endangerment for covering up the deadly beating of her 2-year-old child.

PEMISCOT COUNTY, MO - Police are investigating a road rage incident that left one person with minor injuries from glass fragments.

Police in southeast Missouri are investigating a road rage incident on Interstate 55 that included several shots fired into a car.

HAYTI, MO - One teen is dead, another seriously hurt following a single-vehicle crash Saturday evening.

A January trial date looms for a St. Charles County man charged with multiple crimes stemming from a bizarre series of events nearly two years ago.

BENTON, Mo. -- A southeast Missouri woman has been sentenced to seven years in prison in the death of her 2-year-old daughter.

According to the Steele Police Department, 32-year-old Lamar Anthony McVay of Steele was arrested in connection with the armed robbery of Flash Market Convenience Store on Walnut Street.

The crunch of sequestration is being felt in some Missouri households, just at a time when "paycheck to paycheck" living is no longer possible.

A former Steele, Missouri police officer was awarded $345,000 by a jury last week, after she brought a sexual discrimination and harassment suit against the city four years ago.

Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems employees began receiving notices of "furlough" today, August 16, 2013, after a heated Board meeting held last night.

Pemiscot County began to feel the crunch of unemployment today as the first employees furloughed by Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems began their lay-off and began filing unemployment claims.

PEMISCOT COUNTY, MO - A Bootheel man has died and another man was injured after a one vehicle crash on a county road Wednesday evening.

The battle to save Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems took another turn on August 29th as two Hospital Board members submitted their letters of resignation to the Pemiscot County Commission.

The Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems Hospital Board will be back in full force, most likely later this week after the Pemiscot County Commission appointed three new Board members on September 4th.

The P emiscot Memorial Health Services Hospital Board has five new members after the Pemiscot County Commission appointed two members September 6th in a special meeting.

A Steele, Missouri police officer was injured during the pursuit of a drug suspect on Wednesday.

Gov. Jay Nixon today appointed Marilynn J. Bradford, of Jefferson City, to the Missouri Conservation Commission.

Phone lines down in Pemiscot County

Bootheel shelter passes inspection and obtains licese to operate

Earthquake shakes up parts of New Madrid and Pemiscot counties

Jury finds woman guilty of child endangerment in daughter's death

Police look for suspect after road rage incident

Shots fired into car on I-55 in southeast Missouri

Teen killed in Pemiscot County wreck

Trial set for man charged in police officers death

Ssoutheast Missouri woman gets 7 years in daughter's death

Suspect arrested in Pemiscot County armed robbery

Sequestration hits Missouri unemployed

Former Steele Officer wins discrimination suit

Pemiscot Memorial Health Systems begin furloughs

PMHS employees begin lay-offs

Hayti man dead after crash, passenger injured

Two board members resign from PMHS

Pemiscot County Commission appoints three new PMHS Board members

Pemiscot County Commission appoints final PMHS Board members

Steele officer injured during drug suspect pursuit

JC woman named to Mo Conservation Commission