π± Malden man among three jailed after fentanyl bust at campground
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- Malden man among three jailed after fentanyl bust at campground
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Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 46 and low of 34 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cool, temps: high: 56, low: 46.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 57 and low of 24 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ 3 arrested on warrants, drug trafficking charges after suspicious vehicle reported at campground (kfvs12.com) β A 22-year-old Malden resident was among three people arrested after deputies investigated a suspicious vehicle at a Scott County campground and reported finding suspected fentanyl and drug paraphernalia. All three, who already had outstanding drug-related warrants, now face new trafficking and related charges and remain jailed in Scott County.

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Thursday December 18
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HS GIRLS BASKETBALL @ TWIN RIVERS LADY ROYALS INVITATIONAL IN BROSELEY
BROSELEY
Malden, MO 63863
10:00 am
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Tuesday December 16
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Tree Advisory Board Meeting
Poplar Bluff, MO Calendar , 301 S. 5th Street , Poplar Bluff
4:00 pm
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Scholar Bowl @ HOME VS Puxico
Portageville High
Portageville, MO 63873
4:30 pm
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Animal Control Board Meeting
Poplar Bluff, MO Calendar , 301 S. 5th Street , Poplar Bluff
5:00 pm
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Chiefβs Club β Kennett
Chief's Club , 1315 St Francis St , Kennett
6:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Senath (Dunklin County)
Senath Community Center , 100 S Market St , Senath
4:30 pm
Thursday December 18
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Christmas Caroling *possible date*
Holcomb R-iII
Holcomb, MO 63852
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Yard Waste Disposal Site Open
Poplar Bluff, MO Calendar
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
8:00 am
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Central Office Party
Gideon 37
Gideon, MO 63848
9:00 am
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Plumbing Board Meeting
Poplar Bluff, MO Calendar , 501 Vine Street , Poplar Bluff
5:00 pm
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Board of Adjustments Meeting
Poplar Bluff, MO Calendar , 301 S. 5th Street , Poplar Bluff
7:00 pm
Friday December 19
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FBLA Pie in the Face event
Campbell R-iI
Campbell, MO 63933
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