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Coverage dated October 15, 2026

Crossbow bolt lands on Poplar Bluff High School football field during practice; police investigate

Headline from KBSI Cape Girardeau

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KBSI) — Poplar Bluff police are investigating after a crossbow bolt landed on the high school football field during practice Wednesday afternoon, prompting coaches to immediately move students to safety. Poplar Bluff R-I School District Superintendent Dr.

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  1. KBSI Cape Girardeau

    Crossbow bolt lands on Poplar Bluff High School football field during practice; police investigate (opens KBSI Cape Girardeau)

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    POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KBSI) — Poplar Bluff police are investigating after a crossbow bolt landed on the high school football field during practice Wednesday afternoon, prompting coaches to immediately move students to safety. Poplar Bluff R-I School District Superintendent Dr.

  2. KBSI Cape Girardeau

    Poplar Bluff police investigating incident at high school football stadium (opens KBSI Cape Girardeau)

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    POPLAR BLUFF, Mo., (KBSI) — The Poplar Bluff Police Department is investigating an incident reported at the Poplar Bluff High School football stadium. Police acknowledged the incident in a Facebook post, saying the investigation is ongoing.