SIKESTON TRUCK DRIVER WINS $100,000 IN POWERBALL

SIKESTON, Mo. -- A Quick Pick Powerball ticket from Quick Chek Market in Sikeston was worth $100,000 to a local truck driver, who matched five numbers to the five drawn Feb. 3.

J.W. Staggs, 60, purchased his ticket the same day as the drawing. The computer selected 21, 27, 29, 41 and 44.

Staggs, a truck driver, said he found out about his win the next day when he checked his number to a winning numbers report his wife, Brenda, picked up.

Brenda Staggs said she planned to pay bills and invest some of the money. She and her husband may take a cruise.

The Powerball jackpot for tonight is an estimated $80 million, which can be won by matching all five numbers plus the extra Powerball number.