Latest Headlines News Summary https://www.poplarbluffschools.net/cms/One.aspx?portalId=1912633&amp;pageId=1912647 Lake Road captures CRC title, top R-I spellers advance ​ <img src="https://www.poplarbluffschools.net/UserFiles/Servers/Server_1912549/Image/News%20Pictures/260224-spelling-bee.jpg" />A Lake Road student won the third grade battle for Butler County, bringing back the spelling championship trophy to the lower elementary school for the first time since 2019. https://www.poplarbluffschools.net/cms/One.aspx?portalId=1912633&pageId=22923266 1912549_22923266 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 21:29:00 GMT Spain named 2026 Missouri Exemplary New Principal <img src="https://www.poplarbluffschools.net/UserFiles/Servers/Server_1912549/Image/News%20Pictures/260302-maesp-crop.jpg" />With Eugene Field recently honored among the state’s top elementary schools, it should come as no surprise that the building is being led by a regional standout. https://www.poplarbluffschools.net/cms/One.aspx?portalId=1912633&pageId=22921762 1912549_22921762 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:29:00 GMT Black History Month celebration features national speaker <img src="https://www.poplarbluffschools.net/UserFiles/Servers/Server_1912549/Image/News%20Pictures/260213-black-history.jpg" />Poplar Bluff Junior High marked the centennial of Black History Month commemorations while striking a balance between a talent-rich, educational program topped off by a high-energy keynote speech. https://www.poplarbluffschools.net/cms/One.aspx?portalId=1912633&pageId=22904896 1912549_22904896 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:31:00 GMT