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Vargas: Southeast faces $4.4M cut in state funding
(Local News ~ 02/05/17)
Southeast Missouri State University would see a $4.4 million cut in state funding for fiscal year 2018 under Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens' proposed budget, according to university president Carlos Vargas-Aburto. The governor has recommended a 9 percent reduction in the base budget appropriation for Southeast, Vargas wrote in an email to faculty, staff and students on Friday...
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Jackson may repair or replace Hubble Creek pedestrian bridge
(Local News ~ 02/05/17)
Improvements and the possible replacement of the pedestrian bridge over Hubble Creek in Jackson City Park will be a topic of action and discussion when the Jackson Board of Aldermen meets Monday night. The board is expected to approve a task order of $10,800 for the engineering cost of design improvements for the bridge, located near U.S. 61, and will discuss its possible relocation if the structure is replaced...
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Teacher salaries at Cape, Jackson rate high in region
(Local News ~ 02/05/17)
Missouri teachers' salaries didn't change much on average this year, according to a recent study by the Missouri State Teachers Association, but the data generally reflect well on local school districts. In regards to starting salaries, the report lists the Cape Girardeau and Jackson school districts among the top 15 percent of schools in the southeast region of Missouri, which stretches from Franklin County through the Bootheel...
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Splash and shiver: Polar Plunge participants help Special Olympics
(Local News ~ 02/05/17)
Brave souls dressed in creative, colorful costumes and embraced the brisk air and cold waters of Lake Boutin in Trail of Tears State Park on Saturday for the 11th annual Cape Girardeau Polar Plunge. The event is a fundraiser for Special Olympics Missouri...
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Long road to short cuts: One-handed barber overcomes adversity
(Community ~ 02/05/17)
Chuck Reid is a man with irony woven into his being. It's fair to say it's been a roundabout journey for a guy who specializes in short cuts. He's finally arrived at his destination, trimming hair in his narrow, two-seat barber shop with a huge picture of NBA basketball star LeBron James looking on...
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Today in History
(National News ~ 02/05/17)
Today in History Today is Sunday, Feb. 5, the 36th day of 2017. There are 329 days left in the year. Today's Highlights in History: On Feb. 5, 1917, Mexico's present-day constitution was adopted by the Constitutional Convention in Santiago de Queretaro. The U.S. Congress passed, over President Woodrow Wilson's veto, an act severely curtailing Asian immigration...
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Burnham -- McGowan
(Engagement ~ 02/05/17)
Bob and Julie Burnham of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter Lauren Elizabeth to Hugh James McGowan V. He is the son of Hugh IV and Sarah McGowan of Cape Girardeau. Lauren graduated from Jackson High School and received an associate degree in nursing from Southeast Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences. She will pursue a bachelor's degree in nursing in the fall at Southeast Missouri State University. She is a registered nurse at Southeast Hospital...
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Ward -- Lutes
(Wedding ~ 02/05/17)
Kaitlin Patricia Ward and Ryan David Lutes were married Oct. 29, 2016, at Alda's Magnolia Hill in Little Rock, Arkansas. Lisa Shoemake performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Lynn and Patty Ward of Scott City. Ryan is the son of Chuck and Dara Lutes of Fruitland and Donna and Ray Campbell of Scott City...
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Mangels -- Surface
(Engagement ~ 02/05/17)
Steve and Kathy Mangels of Oak Ridge announce the engagement of their daughter Lindsey Mangels to Glen Surface. He is the son of Charles and Patsy Surface of Bell City, Missouri. Lindsey is a 2010 graduate of Oak Ridge High School and a 2015 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. She works for the Department of Public Safety at Southeast Missouri State University...
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Miller -- Glastetter
(Engagement ~ 02/05/17)
Brad Miller of Kelso, Missouri, and Dana Held of Chaffee, Missouri, announce the engagement of their daughter Sierra Michele Miller of Chaffee to Dillon Wayne Glastetter of Oran, Missouri. He is the son of Darren and Carol Glastetter of Oran. Sierra is a 2012 graduate of Chaffee High School. She received her Bachelor of Science in elementary education in December 2015 from Southeast Missouri State University. She is a fourth-grade teacher at Chaffee Elementary School...
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Broshuis -- Rodgers
(Engagement ~ 02/05/17)
Lloyd and Tammy Broshuis of Marble Hill, Missouri, announce the engagement of their daughter Chelsea Nicole Broshuis to Cole Alston Rodgers. He is the son of Steve and Clarissa Rodgers of Whitewater. Chelsea is a 2008 graduate of Leopold High School. She received a Bachelor of Science in communication disorders in 2012 and a Master of Arts in communication disorders in 2014 from Southeast Missouri State University. She is a speech-language pathologist with Health Facilities Rehab Service Inc...
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Rockett -- Cook
(Wedding ~ 02/05/17)
Ashley Marie Rockett and Dustin Oliver Cook were married Sept. 24, 2016, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus. Jonathon McNeely performed the ceremony. Ashley is the daughter of Wayne Rockett of Sikeston, Missouri, and Gail Rockett of Scott City. Dustin is the son of Allen and Debby Cook of Scott City...
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Chic hotel touches that can hit home
(Community ~ 02/05/17)
Inspired by the interiors of boutique hotels around the world, author Sara Bliss wanted to share easy and affordable tips on how to bring that style home. In "Hotel Chic at Home" (The Monacelli Press), she tries to capture the transformative power of travel, and that moment in a stylish hotel when you say to yourself, "Why can't my life be more like this every day?"...
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4x4 - 2/5/17
(02/05/17)
Feb. 11 is National Inventors Day. What is your favorite invention of all time?
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Senior center menus - 2/5/17
(Community ~ 02/05/17)
Monday: Chopped steak or hot turkey salad, mashed potatoes, winter blend veggies, whole-grain hot roll and cinnamon apples or German chocolate cake. Tuesday: Pork roast or glazed baked chicken, sweet potatoes, roasted cauliflower, vinegar coleslaw, whole-grain hot roll and sugar-free peach crisp or iced cherry cake...
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FYI 2-5-17
(Community ~ 02/05/17)
The Jackson Baseball League is holding registration for players (ages 5 to 12), coaches, sponsors and umpires until March 9. Interested parties may obtain forms at the Jackson Civic Center or online at jacksonmo.org/baseball. For more info, call (573) 204-8848...
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Tuscan flavors of olives and beans make this salad a treat
(Community ~ 02/05/17)
News flash: Kale is still in. It's still one of the nutritional highlights in my crisper drawer, and winter is its peak season, which means it's most abundant, healthy and cheap right now. Kale, part of the same family as broccoli, is loaded with vitamins (particularly A, C and K) as well as smaller quantities of protein, fiber and an impressive array of minerals. ...
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Daughter Lexie's favorite recipes
(Column ~ 02/05/17)
We are delighted this week to be celebrating our daughter's 20th birthday, and now, we no longer will have any teenagers in the house. Lexie is a very "artsy" young lady who enjoys music and theater productions. She is an architecture student, and she loves her studio classes, where she can be creative and build things with her hands. She also enjoys good food and is pretty adventurous in trying new and different types of food...
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A look at female cardinal plumage
(Column ~ 02/05/17)
Plumage is a term that refers to the characteristics of a bird's feathers. Shown here is the normal plumage of an adult northern cardinal. The female northern cardinal is often thought of as not having a crest like its male counterpart. But the female cardinal does have a crest. ...
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Little pieces of memories
(Column ~ 02/05/17)
Back when we first moved to Scott City, I needed some fishing gear, so I'd go down to B&K Carpet and check out what they had. Little by little, I got to know Dallas Kinder. We'd go fishing together at times, and other times, we'd just sit and have a coffee together...
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The gift of years
(Column ~ 02/05/17)
A while back, I came across a passage from the Bible that I am certain I have read before but have never really seen. As I was enjoying the rich and sultry warmth of morning coffee, Genesis 25:8 leapt off the pages, reading, "Abraham breathed his last and died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and was gathered to his people."...
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Getting to know someone
(Column ~ 02/05/17)
Have you ever met someone you couldn't like and for sure couldn't love? Have you taken the time to "really" know him or her? Perhaps you've thought and said, "There's nothing to love about them." You then list all the flaws you see. It's true you won't like everyone you meet. Some people are just naturally more lovable than others...
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Reconciling religion, science
(Column ~ 02/05/17)
I have always loved dinosaurs. When I was 4 years old, I could tell you how heavy a brachiosaurus was (35 metric tons), how many spikes a stegosaurus had on its tail (four) and all kinds of other random dinosaur trivia. My mom would take me to the Riverside Library in Jackson, and I devoured every book on dinosaurs. I began to search for more and more resources...
- Adopt - Jennette (Community ~ 02/05/17)
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At least Missourians will have a stress-free Super Bowl
(Column ~ 02/05/17)
Happy birthday to CB Stidham, Kevin Ancell, Keith Ancell, Darren McIntosh, Derrick Uhrhan, Tom Leible, Correy Chapman, Danny Walter, Brenda Bryant, Chris Siebert, Wade Cannon, Butch Baker, Rocky Rainey, Jr., Missy Ikerman, Trevor Duncan, Becky Glastetter, Mike Dragoni, Eddie Wagoner, Robert Penrose, Jerry Wolsey, Jr., Linda Glastetter and Susie Pobst...
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Club News 2-5-17
(Community News ~ 02/05/17)
The Nancy Hunter Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met Jan. 25 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. Carolyn Webb, regent, presided. Barbara Hamblin introduced her husband, Dr. Robert Hamblin, and he introduced Roxanne Dunn of the Southeast Missouri State University Special Collections and Archives. ...
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Thumbs up: Cape city opens strategic process to public
(Editorial ~ 02/05/17)
Officials representing Cape Girardeau city government announced recently they're beginning to look at big-picture ideas and revamping the city's strategic plan. Part of the city council's role isn't just to vote on ordinances that come before them and pass budgets. Part of their role is to guide the city's workers into the direction that best represents and benefits the city they serve...
- Prayer 2/5/17 (Prayer ~ 02/05/17)
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Priest abuse victims' group founder resigns after 29 years
(National News ~ 02/05/17)
CHICAGO -- The founder of the group that advocates for priest-abuse victims has stepped down after three decades of campaigning to force the Catholic Church to recognize the extent of the scandal and compensate thousands of people affected. Barbara Blaine, president and founder of the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, said she was abused herself and the organization was created through her efforts to reach out to other victims, the Chicago Tribune reported...
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Man downs 409 wings to win Wing Bowl
(National News ~ 02/05/17)
PHILADELPHIA -- Bob "Notorious B.O.B." Shoudt choked down 409 chicken wings to become the finger-licking champion of Philadelphia's Wing Bowl. His winning finish Friday was 20 wings less than Molly Schuyler inhaled last year to take the championship title. But Schuyler won a special, five-minute race this year against Bill "El Wingador" Simmonds after downing 95 wings. Shoudt took home $10,000, a Hyundai Santa Fe SUV and Harley Davidson motorcycle...
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Visa holders rush to board flights to U.S. amid reprieve
(National News ~ 02/05/17)
CHICAGO -- Visa holders from seven majority-Muslim countries affected by President Donald Trump's travel ban hurried to board U.S.-bound flights Saturday, fearing they might have only a slim window through which to enter the country after a federal judge temporarily blocked the ban...
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Tuition increases are on the table for Missouri colleges
(State News ~ 02/05/17)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Administrators at Missouri public colleges and universities said they are reluctant to consider raising tuition, but they may have no choice. New Republican Gov. Eric Greitens proposed Thursday a nearly 10 percent reduction in core higher education funding in his budget proposal for the coming year...
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Trump's Supreme Court pick wary of 'politicians with robes'
(National News ~ 02/05/17)
Judge Neil Gorsuch recalls being blinded by tears in the middle of a ski run after someone rang his cellphone with news of the unexpected death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. The reaction illustrates not only the depth of Gorsuch's admiration for his mentor but how thoroughly he has modeled his conservative constitutionalist views after Scalia...
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Growing number of women lead police departments
(National News ~ 02/05/17)
LOS ANGELES -- When Anne Kirkpatrick took the helm at the scandal-ridden Oakland Police Department, she inherited an agency the city's mayor likened to a frat house. The veteran police officer knew she inevitably would be asked what it's like to combat the culture as one of a growing number of women leading police departments, many struggling to repair their public image...
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Soldiers thwart attack on Louvre; tourists were held in lockdown
(International News ~ 02/05/17)
PARIS -- Paris was plunged into panic again when soldiers guarding the Louvre Museum shot an attacker who lunged at them with two machetes Friday and shouted "Allahu Akbar!" as the historic landmark went into lockdown. The threat appeared to quickly recede after the assailant was subdued, but it cast a new shadow over the city just as tourism was beginning to rebound after a string of deadly attacks...
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French far-right candidate Le Pen's plan: 'Made in France'
(International News ~ 02/05/17)
LYON, France -- Marine Le Pen, France's far-right presidential candidate, unveiled her platform Saturday, envisioning a thriving nation "made in France," with its citizens first in line for state services and the state unshackled by the rules-laden European Union...
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U.S. suspends enforcement of travel ban; Justice moves to appeal
(National News ~ 02/05/17)
WASHINGTON -- The government on Saturday suspended enforcement of President Donald Trump's refugee and immigration ban and filed notice it would appeal a judge's order, plunging the new administration into a crisis that has challenged Trump's authority -- and ability to fulfill campaign promises...
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Out of the past: Feb. 5
(Out of the Past ~ 02/05/17)
Hundreds of gallons of concentrated chlorine spilling from a drain at the Capaha Park swimming pool was responsible for killing hundreds of fish last week in the park's lagoon; after workers collecting the dead fish reported a chlorine smell from the water, the drain was checked for leaks; it was found that "concentrated chlorine leftover from last summer" had spilled into the lagoon from a broken valve in a drain in the pool's pump room...
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Judge derided by Trump known for conservative views
(National News ~ 02/05/17)
SEATTLE -- The Seattle judge derided by President Donald Trump on Twitter Saturday after blocking Trump's executive order on immigration is known for his conservative legal views, for a record of helping disadvantaged children that includes fostering six of them, and for declaring "black lives matter" during a hearing on police reform in 2015...
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Kathleen Wilson
(Obituary ~ 02/05/17)
Kathleen McGuire Wilson — “Aunt Kathleen,” as all of the extended family called her — left us Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017, at the age of 91. Her warm smile and beautiful spirit were a true joy to be around for all of us. Kathleen, the fifth of six children, grew up and went to school in the small town of Hickory Grove, Missouri. Her parents, Edwin Lawrence McGuire and Lillian Allen, were married March 25, 1915. Kathleen’s paternal grandparents were Emory and Nancy Catherine McGuire...
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John Waggener Sr.
(Obituary ~ 02/05/17)
John G. Waggener Sr., 91, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Feb. 3, 2017, at the Lutheran Home. Arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home.
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Kenneth Strack
(Obituary ~ 02/05/17)
Kenneth Strack, 89, of Cape Girardeau passed away Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, at the Lutheran Home. He was born Nov. 23, 1927, in Cape Girardeau County, son of Edwin and Thelma Cottle Strack. He was baptized at Hanover Lutheran Church. He and Stella Mae Meyer were married April 12, 1953, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson...
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Eula Seabaugh
(Obituary ~ 02/05/17)
FULTON, Mo. — Eula Beulah Seabaugh, 94, of Fulton passed away Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, at Presbyterian Manor. Funeral services will be officiated by Pastor Bruce Williamson at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Debo Funeral Home in Fulton. Entombment will be at Callaway Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time of services at the funeral home...
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Glenn Oldham
(Obituary ~ 02/05/17)
Glenn Oldham, 79, of Jackson died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, at his home. Arrangements are incomplete at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
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Rev. J.C. Montgomery Jr.
(Obituary ~ 02/05/17)
ST. CHAR-LES, Mo. — The Rev. J.C. Montgomery Jr., 98, of St. Charles passed away Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017, at Windsor Estates Nursing Home. Loving husband of the late Mary Leslie Montgomery and the late Vera Jones-Montgomery. Dear father and father-in-law of the late John and the late Judy Montgomery of Atlanta, Leslie and Mark Baumgartner of San Diego and Finley and Susan Montgomery of Eden Prairie, Minnesota. ...
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Jerome Lindner
(Obituary ~ 02/05/17)
Jerome Loverne Lindner, 66, of Jackson, formerly of Oak Ridge, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, at his home. He was born Sept. 18, 1950, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Loverne John and Imelda Blevins Landers Lindner. Jerome and Carla Campbell were married April 4, 1980, in Jackson...
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Thomas Kimmel
(Obituary ~ 02/05/17)
Thomas Craig Kimmel, aka “Treetrimmer,” passed away Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri, at the age of 72. Tom was born Nov. 30, 1944, in Cape Girardeau, to Ida Mae Fitzgerald and Raymond Kimmel. He and his wife, Dianna, were married in February 1965 and spent the past 30-plus years of their lives in Oriole...
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Dorothy Imogene Hale
(Obituary ~ 02/05/17)
Dorothy Imogene Hale, 88, of Jackson died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, at Monticello House. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with Bro. Don Barnett officiating. Burial will be at Russell Heights Cemetery in Jackson...
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Helen Brown
(Obituary ~ 02/05/17)
Helen M. Brown, 89, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of New Wells, passed away Friday, Feb. 3, 2017, at the Lutheran Home. She was born Nov. 8, 1927, in New Wells to Arthur and Ida Haertling Meyr. Helen was a lifelong member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Wells, also the church of her baptism and confirmation. She attended the former Immanuel Lutheran Grade School in New Wells and was a high-school graduate...
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Russell Britt
(Obituary ~ 02/05/17)
MOUNDS, Ill. — Russell Louis Britt, 84, of Jackson, Michigan, formerly of Mounds, died Friday, Feb. 3, 2017, at Henry Ford Allegiance Health Facility in Jackson. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at Crain Funeral Home in Ullin, Illinois. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment will be in New Hope Cemetery in Ullin.
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Jackson police report 2/5/17
(Police/Fire Report ~ 02/05/17)
The Jackson Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. DWI n Timmy Lesch, 54, of Jackson was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, leaving the scene of an accident, operating a motor vehicle in a careless and imprudent manner and failure to provide proof of insurance...
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Cape Girardeau fire report 2/5/17
(Police/Fire Report ~ 02/05/17)
The Cape Girardeau Fire Department responded to the following calls: Wednesday n Medical assists were made at 8:09 a.m. on Lawanda Drive; 10:22 a.m. on North Main Street; 12:32 p.m. on South Sprigg Street; 12:42 p.m. on South West End Boulevard; 5:47 p.m. on North Silver Springs Road; 9 p.m. on Ridge Drive; and 9:30 p.m. on Autumn Drive...
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Cape Girardeau police report 2/5/17
(Police/Fire Report ~ 02/05/17)
The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. DWI n A suspect was in custody pending formal charges of driving while intoxicated. Arrests n A suspect was in custody pending formal charges of possession of a controlled substance/possession of marijuana...
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Births 2/5/17
(Births ~ 02/05/17)
Daughter to Damian Joseph and Chelsey Renee Thurman of Sikeston, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 5:06 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017. Name, Skylar Gene. Weight, 6 pounds, 7 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Thurman is the former Chelsey Jordan, daughter of Kevin and Lora Jordan of Morehouse, Missouri. She is a customer-service representative with Domino's. Thurman is the son of Chad and Sheila Thurman of Sikeston. He is a machine operator with Alan Wire...
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Man accused in killing had previous conviction overturned
(State News ~ 02/05/17)
ST. LOUIS -- A man accused of killing a St. Louis-area woman and putting her body in a garbage container has a previous murder conviction, but one that was overturned in court. The suspect, 51-year-old Paulren Stepter, was charged Wednesday with first-degree murder in the death of 23-year-old Brandy Morrison. She had been shot in the head. Her body was found in a landfill in Marissa, Illinois...
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St. Louis voters to decide whether to fund soccer stadium
(State News ~ 02/05/17)
ST. LOUIS -- The fate of a proposed $200 million soccer stadium in downtown St. Louis, and the effort to attract a Major League Soccer team, apparently will come down to city voters. After weeks of debate, aldermen Friday voted to place on the April 4 ballot a measure asking voters to approve $60 million in funding for the stadium that would be built near Union Station. ...
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St. Louis bans smokeless tobacco at Busch, other venues
(State News ~ 02/05/17)
ST. LOUIS -- Baseball players with big wads of chewing tobacco in their cheek now are a thing from the past at Busch Stadium. The St. Louis Board of Aldermen voted Friday to prohibit the use of smokeless-tobacco products such as chewing tobacco, dip and snuff at all sports venues, including Cardinals games at Busch Stadium. The measure provides no exemption for players or anyone else on the field or in the dugouts...
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Road work 2/5/17
(Local News ~ 02/05/17)
Route WW in Bollinger County from Route K to the end of state maintenance will be closed as Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a pipe under the road. Work will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, according to a MoDOT news release...
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Red and Black Affair generates green for Jackson school foundation
(Local News ~ 02/05/17)
Red stage lights in a darkened room at the Jackson Civic Center set the mood for Jackson’s Red and Black Affair gala benefit Saturday. Guests dressed in Jackson’s school colors of red and black finery danced to the music of Shades of Soul after a dinner catered by Tractors restaurant at the eighth annual event to benefit the Jackson R-2 School District Foundation’s technology fund...
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Three Cape mayors talk about city, their challenges
(Local News ~ 02/05/17)
The first question was a softball. Cape Girardeau Area Chamber of Commerce president and CEO John Mehner admitted as much when he asked the current and two most recent Cape Girardeau mayors to share something about themselves “nobody knows” during a First Friday Event at the Isle Casino Cape Girardeau Event Center...
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Caretaker accused of stealing client's drugs
(Local News ~ 02/05/17)
EAST PRAIRIE, Mo. — A woman accused of stealing drugs from an elderly client and selling them is behind bars. Mary Malinda “Sissy” Garrett, 55, of East Prairie is charged with two felony counts of delivery of a controlled substance in a protected location after an investigation by the Mississippi County Sheriff’s Department...
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Sikeston junior-high students accused of taking loaded gun to school
(Local News ~ 02/05/17)
SIKESTON, Mo. — Two Sikeston teenagers were arrested after authorities said they learned they had brought a loaded gun to school. At 8:43 a.m. Thursday, a Sikeston Department of Public Safety officer went to Sikeston Junior High School about a meeting with a parent, according to department reports...
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Clippard Elementary rejoices in award from state
(Local News ~ 02/05/17)
As party music came over the gymnasium speakers, Amy Emmenderfer, principal intern at Clippard Elementary School in Cape Girardeau, showed gathered students the plaque they had earned for their hard work. Like the banner already displayed outside, it named the school an Exemplary PLC School Award...
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A Russian child in Cape, a study of U.S. visa policy
(Column ~ 02/05/17)
My wife and I welcomed an 11-year-old girl from Russia into our family last summer. She is my wife's relative, and she had been placed in an orphanage by her struggling father a couple of years ago. It took us more than a year -- and several trips to the embassy in Moscow -- for her to receive the proper visas to visit and then study in the United States. She is here now, a ray of sunshine, studying hard, in an environment that offers love, stability and support...
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