The numbers are staggering. The amount of women, children and even men who are suffering physical abuse at the hands of the ones they love is high. Epidemic high. Jill Brown is the manager of the House of Refuge, a shelter that's helps those abused by their spouses or significant others. Jill will help us understand why so many people stay in abusive relationships and she'll share what we can do to help.

It's a new year and new focus for the City of Sikeston, We're talking with the city manager, Jon Douglas about Census, UTV's and Fireworks. Oh My!

He's the new director of Historic Downtown Sikeston. We're talking with Jason Davis about his new position and how you could be a part of this historic organization.

It's an annual event and it brings all of Sikeston together. It's time for the 75th annual American Legion Cotton Carnival. We'll be talking with Sikeston post 114 Commander, Jim Walton about the American Legion and this big event.

School safety has become beyond looking both ways before crossing a street or sitting still on the bus. Now more than ever parents have to speak to their children about safety at school with the amount of violence plaguing our nation. Listen as we speak to Sgt. Cliff Jackson, who oversees the school resource officers for the Sikeston DPS and Sikeston Public Schools.

He's the new superintendent of Sikeston Public Schools, meet Dr. Tony Robinson!

It's a new school year and another year of Fellowship of Christian Athletes. We're talking with Josh Mills, regional director about what to expect in this new school year.

Learn more about this years event, Return to Sunset, now in it's 19th year. You can also learn how younger members of the community and trying to keep this annual event alive.

Spread Hope Now in Sikeston started with one idea and became a multi faceted ministry. Mari Ann Moyers updates us on current projects and one that will be here before you know it. And they could use your help.