Sherae Honeycutt

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) – Original Post The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Regents has decided to make the University a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus. Beginning with the fall 2017 semester, the use of all tobacco products, including cigarettes, will be prohibited on all University properties, in all University facilities and vehicles. The semester begins…

RIPLEY COUNTY, MO (KFVS) – Original Post The Ripley County Sheriff’s Office reports finding a mother and her two children dead in a murder-suicide. Around 2 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 26, the bodies of Laura Coleman, 32, and her two young children, Gunner and Maycie, were discovered in Coleman’s rural Ripley County home near the Fairdealing area.…

RISCO, MO (KFVS) – Original Post When a referee at a basketball game in Risco, Missouri collapsed on Tuesday, Jan. 31, a fifth grader rushed to save his life. The principal said without a defibrillator nearby, referee Donnie Jenkins could have died. Jenkins is recovering and is thankful for a team of people who came together to get him…

CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, MO (KFVS) – Original Post Some state lawmakers wasted no time in working to make Missouri the next right-to-work state. On Tuesday, January 10, house members heard testimony about changes to the way workers pay union dues and what those dues can go toward. Those arguing for the bills say right-to-work attracts…

POPLAR BLUFF, MO (KFVS) – Original Post A Poplar Bluff drug recovery program is making a difference in the lives of its members. Especially for one woman who is devoting her life to helping others. “I never felt I would be anybody or anything, and now I feel like I make a difference in people’s…

POPLAR BLUFF, MO (KFVS) – Original Post Students deal with stress every day and now one Poplar Bluff school wants to make sure the last thing they have to worry about is the basics. It may not be obvious, but behind librarian Marcia Priest’s desk is a room aimed to help students succeed. “If they’re having…

POPLAR BLUFF, MO (KFVS) – Original Post A Poplar Bluff woman has been charged with murder 2nd degree and elder abuse 2nd degree in connection to the death of her 87-year-old mother. Judy Smothers was in court on Friday, January 6 where she pleaded not guilty. Her bond was set at $50,000. The bond was posted on Monday,…

METROPOLIS, IL (KFVS) – Original Post A homicide investigation is underway in Metropolis, Illinois. Illinois State Police say authorities were dispatched to a home on Old Marion Road on Sunday, Dec. 18 around 5:25 p.m. after getting a call from 61-year-old Allan Stephens. When deputies with the Massac County Sheriff’s Department arrived on scene, they found the…

PERRYVILLE, MO (KFVS) – Original Post The Perryville Tornado destroyed dozens of homes taking priceless family photos with it. Photographer Amber Smith says she wants help create new memories for families who have lost so much. “That’s kinda what photographers do. They help you make memories with your family, and pictures are supposed to last…

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) – Original Post Two hours instead of two weeks. That’s the notice one Cape Girardeau mother said her son’s day care gave her before they terminated their contract. However, the school’s director said they didn’t have a choice. Elayna Dunn found out her son had epilepsy in February. The boy’s daycare director said they felt…