POPLAR BLUFF (KFVS) - Oracle Award-winning storyteller and musician Beth Horner will bring her show "The Silver Spurs" to the Tinnin Center at Three Rivers College on Thursday, April 11.

The show will start at 1 p.m. and is open to the public.

"We've worked hard to get Ms. Horner and her unique storytelling style here to Poplar Bluff," says Sherry McDonald, an Outreach Specialist for the Educational Talent Search program at Three Rivers. "It's a great honor to have a nationally known storyteller like her to perform for us, and we're sure it'll be a fun time for all ages."

For more information on "The Silver Spurs" at the Tinnin Center, call 573-840-9554.

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POPLAR BLUFF, MO (KFVS) - The John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff has revealed that country music artist, Aaron Tippin will be the featured entertainer at next year’s Third Annual “Valentines For Veterans” Concert. 

The event will take place on Friday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m., at the Black River Coliseum in Poplar Bluff.

Tippin’s hits include ''My Blue Angel,'' ''That's As Close As I'll Get to Loving You,'' and ''I Wouldn't Have It Any Other Way.'' He boasts five certified gold albums, one platinum, and three number-one hits.

Tippin has crusaded for the working man and woman since he took country music by storm in 1990 with his uncompromising “You’ve Got to Stand for Something.”

POPLAR BLUFF, MO (KFVS) - When Poplar Bluff Junior High art teacher Mary Ivie introduces her packing tape sculpture segment each school year, students come up with all types of ideas for objects to replicate, from their own arm holding a football to an entire motorcycle.

This past semester, a seventh grader brought in something with such sentimental value that faculty members were compelled to contribute to the piece to make it extra special for the intended recipient.

Samantha Crossen decided to create a tribute for her father Scott, who is presently deployed overseas in Okinawa, Japan as a member of the U.S. Marines, by sculpting his dress blue uniform hat and boot.