TAXPAYERS REMINDED TO TURN IN YOUR 2025 ASSESSMENT LISTS BEFORE THE END OF THE MONTH
February is coming to an end and taxpayers are being reminded to make sure that their 2025 assessment lists are turned in before the end of the month.
According to Deputy Butler County Assessor Kathy Lampe, the Assessment List is used by the county assessor to determine the taxable value of your personal property.
Anyone who does not have their assessment list returned to the assessor’s office by March 1st could be facing penalties.
Butler County residents can also e-file their assessment list online at MoCountyFile.com/butler.
For more information, contact the Butler County Assessor’s office at 573-686-8084.
EUGENE FIELD ELEMENTARY TO HOST CHILI SUPPER AND SILENT AUCTION
A Poplar Bluff Elementary School will be hosting a fundraising event tonight.
Eugene Field Elementary’s annual Chili Supper and Silent Auction has been scheduled for 5 to 7 pm this evening.
The event will be held at Eugene Field Elementary School located at 711 Nickey Street in Poplar Bluff.
TEENAGER FLOWN FROM SCENE OF A CRASH IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
A teenager was flown from the scene of a two vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Southeast Missouri.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash occurred on US Highway 412 when the teen attempted to overtake a vehicle and struck another vehicle in the rear.
The 17 year old boy suffered serious injuries in the crash and was flown to a Memphis hospital.
KIWANIS PANCAKE DAY SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 1ST
The Kiwanis Club of Poplar Bluff will be hosting a Pancake Day this weekend.
The event will be held on Saturday, March 1st from 6 am to noon at the Poplar Bluff Junior High.
Tickets for the event are $7 per person, which will get you pancakes, sausage, and juice or milk. Carry out will also be available.
Proceeds go to support the Kiwanis Bacon Park.
DEXTER POLICE WARN RESIDENTS TO WATCH OUT FOR FAKE MONEY
If you find any stray 100 dollar bills around the Dexter area, police are advising you to look at it closely.
According to the Dexter Police Department, $100 dollar bills marked “For Motion Picture Purposes” have been found in the area.
Police say that residents should not get too excited about these bills because they are fake. If you find any, you can feel free to dispose of them properly, but do not try to spend them.
ALMOST MONTH LONG CULVERT REPLACEMENT PROJECT TO BEGIN TODAY IN STODDARD COUNTY
Route Y in Stoddard and Scott Counties will be closed for almost a month as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace several culverts under the roadway.
The project is located from Route BB in Scott County to Route DD in Stoddard County.
As work is underway, crews will start near Route BB and close small sections of the roadway as work progresses.
Weather permitting, work will take place from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily through Friday, March 21.
