Marsha Heller

Digital Content Executive Producer, KFVS

Cape Girardeau, MO

Marsha joined the KFVS-12 News Team in August 1999.

She began as a photojournalist in the Southern Illinois Newsroom then transitioned into a news producer.

Marsha was a Breakfast Show producer for approximately six years before joining the Digital Team in July 2018. When she is not writing news content, Marsha enjoys spending time with her family and exploring the Heartland.

Recent Articles by Marsha

Flooding on Rte. 3 and Rte. 146 causes travel delays

Drivers are urged to allow for extra travel time due to flooding.

Marsha Heller

Published 8:57 AM at 8:57 AM

Police investigating crash involving pedestrian

Du Quoin Police said a female walking down U.S. 51 was hit by a car Tuesday night.

Marsha Heller

Published June 19, 2019 at 8:40 AM

Ill. Sen. opposes Trump nominee, Matthew Kacsmaryk

Sen. Durbin said he can not support President Trump’s nominee Matthew Kacsmaryk.

Marsha Heller

Published June 18, 2019 at 11:55 AM

State transportation officials on listening tour to stop in Calloway Co., Ky.

Officials with KYTC are set to meet with Calloway County officials Tuesday evening. The meeting is part of KYTC's statewide listening tour.

Marsha Heller

Published June 18, 2019 at 11:15 AM

Cape Girardeau City Councilman announces resignation

Councilman Victor Gunn, who represents Ward 3, announced he is resigning from the Cape Girardeau City Council on Monday, July 8.

Marsha Heller

Published June 18, 2019 at 9:39 AM

Driver arrested for drugs, no headlights

Christopher Haskins, 40 of Paducah, was arrested for drugs during a traffic stop in McCracken County, Ky.

Marsha Heller

Published June 18, 2019 at 8:19 AM

Man wanted for running from deputies, crash

Davon McLorn, 25 of Du Quoin, is wanted by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office in regards to an incident that happened on Saturday, June 15.

Marsha Heller

Published June 18, 2019 at 7:53 AM

Police begin Fourth of July crackdown campaigns

Carterville Police announced officers will be cracking down on impaired drivers and seat belt violators beginning Monday, June 17 through Monday, July 8.

Marsha Heller

Published June 17, 2019 at 11:03 AM

Eldorado Resorts to sell Cape Girardeau, Caruthersville casinos

Eldorado Resorts announced the company is in agreements to sell Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort, Isle Casino Cape Girardeau and Lady Luck Casino Caruthersville for $385 million in cash.

Marsha Heller

Published June 17, 2019 at 10:27 AM

Reward offered after mineral specimens were stolen from Heartland museum

According to the Hardin County Sheriff’s Department, a large amount of fluorspar specimens were stolen from the American Fluorite Museum in Rosiclare.

Marsha Heller

Published June 17, 2019 at 9:03 AM

Lake Wappapello beaches remain closed for now

It will all depend on water levels.

Marsha Heller

Published June 14, 2019 at 6:39 PM

Rash of vandalism under investigation in Du Quoin, Ill.

Du Quoin Police said they are investigating a rash of spray paint vandalism to street signs, buildings and cars.

Marsha Heller

Published June 14, 2019 at 12:02 PM

Gov. Parson takes first Trade Mission trip to Europe

Gov. Mike Parson is in Europe on a Trade Mission trip to attract new business to Missouri.

Marsha Heller

Published June 14, 2019 at 11:49 AM

Businesses make donations for troops battling floodwaters

Save-a-Lot in Jonesboro and Walmart in Anna donated several cases of sports drinks for National Guard Troops protecting several communities from floodwaters.

Marsha Heller

Published June 13, 2019 at 3:43 PM

Bowfishing program offered to help battle Asian carp

‘Bowfishing 101' is a free one-day program being offered at Giant City State Park on Saturday, July 6.

Marsha Heller

Published June 13, 2019 at 12:36 PM

Man sentenced for furniture warehouse fire in Kennett, Mo.

James L. Harrison, 52 of Kennett, was sentenced to 78 months in prison for a furniture warehouse and vehicle fire in August 2018.

Marsha Heller

Published June 13, 2019 at 10:58 AM

Improvements underway on Du Quoin State Fairgrounds

In addition to the road improvements around the fairgrounds, minor structural work is being done on the grandstands and, later in 2019, the Southern Illinois Center will be getting a complete upgrade to the duct work.