Local News

Monday Headlines

Here are the headlines for Monday, June 24: Severe weather over the weekend brought wind damage, power outages, localized flooding and tornado warnings. Missourians looking for doctors to certify them to buy medical marijuana are running into

Friday Headlines

Here are the headlines for Friday, June 21: A Dyersburg man was killed and another seriously hurt in  atraffic accident on the Kennett South By-Pass. A Malden man was arrested on multiple charges following an ongoing theft

Thursday Headlines

Here are the headlines for Thursday, June 20: The old KMS building is coming down and Superintendent Dr. Chris Wilson said you’ll have a chance to get some keepsakes from it. A Steele man was arrested yesterday

Hometown News Headlines

Here are the headlines for Wednesday, June 19: An Illinois man was killed and four others were hurt in a three vehicle traffic accident on I-55. College Avenue won’t be quite the same after the demolition of

Old KMS Building Coming Down

Kennett Superintendent Chris Wilson told Hometown News this morning that the demolition of the old middle school building on College will start today. Earlier reports were that the demo wouldn’t start until later in the week, but