Daily American Republic

07/25/2025

The US Army Corps of Engineers led a water safety program for youths on Friday morning, teaching them the importance of life jackets, techniques to prevent drownings, and more.

The US Army Corps of Engineers led a water safety program for youths on Friday morning, teaching them the importance of life jackets, techniques to prevent drownings, and more.

07/25/2025

A 78-year-old Dudley man was hospitalized with serious injuries after a single-vehicle accident Friday. His Freightliner ran off the road on Highway F in Stoddard County.

07/25/2025

No matter the reason — big or small — Insta Print is here to help!

07/25/2025

A collision between an ATV and a truck resulted in the death of a Piedmont man Thursday evening.
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A collision between an ATV and a truck resulted in the death of a Piedmont man Thursday evening.

07/25/2025

07/25/2025

COOLING CENTERS Please share!

Ozark Foothills Regional Planning Commission has provided this list of cooling centers across our region.

These are provided by Missouri DHSS. They encourage calling each location before arriving.

Reynolds County Library Ellington
130 South Main Street
Ellington, MO 63638
573-663-7289

Reynolds County Library Lesterville
33285 Highway 21
Lesterville, MO 63654
573-637-2532

Butler County Health Department
1619 North Main Street
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
(573) 785-8478

Carter County Library Van Buren
403 Ash Street
Van Buren, MO 63965
573-323-4315

Reynolds County Library Bunker
203 Main Street
Bunker, MO 63629
573-689-2718

Reynolds County Library Centerville
2306 Pine Street
Centerville, MO 63633
573-648-2471

Reynolds County Library Oats
8483 Highway J
Black, MO 63625
573-269-1117

Doniphan Ripley County Library
207 Locust Street
Doniphan, MO 63935
573-996-2616

Wayne County Health Center
115 Hickory Street
Greenville, MO 63944
573 224-3218

Carter County Health Center
1611 Health Center Drive
Van Buren, MO 63965
573-335-0649

Doniphan Ripley Library Naylor
105 Kelsey Street
Naylor, MO 63953
573-399-2225

Piedmont Public Library
118 West Greent Street
Piedmont, MO 63957
573-223-7036

Ripley County Health Center
1003 East Locust Street
Doniphan, MO 63935
(573) 996-2181

Carter County Library Grandin
201 South Plum Street
Grandin, MO 63943
573-323-4315

Carter County Library Ellsinore
Rural Route 2 Box 17
Ellsinore, MO 63937
573-323-4315

07/24/2025

The Second Annual Duck Derby raised nearly $1,500 for Days for Girls, allowing the nonprofit to keep providing menstrual care kits for women in need.
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The Second Annual Duck Derby raised nearly $1,500 for Days for Girls, allowing the nonprofit to keep providing menstrual care kits for women in need.

07/24/2025

A court has halted impeachment proceedings against Lilbourn’s city collector Virgie M. Johnson, as the Butler County NAACP supports her claims of racial targeting by city officials.

07/24/2025

Quilting fans can join the Poplar Bluff and Doniphan Shop Hop through July 26 for exclusive kits and creative ideas, with more events and prizes coming in the statewide All-Missouri Shop Hop this fall.

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Quilting fans can join the Poplar Bluff and Doniphan Shop Hop through July 26 for exclusive kits and creative ideas, with more events and prizes coming in the statewide All-Missouri Shop Hop this fall.

07/24/2025

Help us celebrate as a community for this year’s Difference Maker Banquet.
This year, the newspaper has decided to change things up a bit. Instead of
selecting 10 volunteers to honor at the banquet, we will celebrate the community’s
efforts to battle back from the March 14 tornadoes that changed our lives forever.