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NewsMarch 15, 2025

Gov. Kehoe visits Poplar Bluff to support first responders and evaluate damage

Governor Mike Kehoe visited Poplar Bluff to meet with first responders and assess local damage, arriving at the Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport on Saturday.

Gov. Mike Kehoe answers questions Saturday at the Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport, before touring tornado damage in the region.
Gov. Mike Kehoe answers questions Saturday at the Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport, before touring tornado damage in the region.DAR photos/Donna Farley
Gov. Kehoe arrives Saturday at the Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center.
Gov. Kehoe arrives Saturday at the Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center.DAR/Joe McGraw
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Gov. Kehoe speaks Saturday with first responders before entering the Poplar Bluff airport.
Gov. Kehoe speaks Saturday with first responders before entering the Poplar Bluff airport.DAR/Donna Farley
Gov. Kehoe's plane arrives Saturday at the Poplar Bluff airport.
Gov. Kehoe's plane arrives Saturday at the Poplar Bluff airport.DAR/Donna Farley
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Gov. Kehoe is pictured Saturday at Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center with, from left, Sen. Jason Bean, Rep. Hardy Billington and Poplar Bluff City Manager Robert Knodell.
Gov. Kehoe is pictured Saturday at Poplar Bluff Kindergarten Center with, from left, Sen. Jason Bean, Rep. Hardy Billington and Poplar Bluff City Manager Robert Knodell.DAR/Joe McGraw
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Gov. Mike Kehoe arrived at Poplar Bluff Regional Business Airport on Saturday to speak with first responders and tour damage in the area.

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