SIKESTON, Mo. -- Highway 72 in Bollinger County will be reduced to one lane Tuesday through Sept. 8 while Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform shoulder repairs. This section of road is between Highway 51 and Route K. Weather permitting, the work will be done from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. The work zone will be marked with signs. 
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