Sherae Honeycutt

SCOTT CITY, MO (KFVS) – Original Post With the Mississippi River still at high levels, and river traffic shut down, businesses at the Southeast Missouri Regional Port Authority are at a standstill. Currently, river traffic is closed between Chester and Cairo, Ill. Some work is still able to be done but it’s not easy. Dan…

ST. MARY, MO (KFVS) – Original Post There is an urgent need for sandbagging volunteers in St. Mary, Missouri to help keep the Mississippi River from spilling into their town. Residents of St. Mary have been working together all week in hopes of protecting homes and businesses. Including one man who is desperately trying to get sandbags…

VAN BUREN, MO (KFVS) – Original Post In Carter County, Missouri, residents of Van Buren were focused on cleaning up on Wednesday, May 3 after much of the town was under water. Eddie Tipton, the principal of Van Buren High School, said they don’t expect to be back in session for the rest of the…

VAN BUREN, MO (KFVS) – Original Post The Landing, one of Van Buren’s biggest attractions, is closed after high waters damaged much of their buildings. While the tourist destination is closed for now, it’s not closed for good. Owner Tom Bedell said they are moving their restaurant up to their second building, and it should…

JACKSON, MO (KFVS) – Original Post If you have Netflix, you may have come across the series “13 Reasons Why.” It has a controversial theme which has prompted one Heartland school district to send a note home to parents. The counselors at Jackson’s school district were aware of Jay Asher’s novel 13 Reasons Why, but they believe…

CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, MO (KFVS) – Original Post A family leaving near rising waters got a lot of help on Tuesday, May 2 after a call was sent out on social media. One Facebook post could make all the difference. “We just posted that we needed some help,” Pam said. “That we needed help filling…

DONIPHAN, MO (KFVS) – Original Post My work was also featured on CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley. The Current River Bridge in Doniphan is back open after the river ran out of its banks. The police and fire department phone numbers returned to the old, pre-flood numbers on Tuesday, May 2; however, 911 is…