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Move-in date for Central Academy pushed back
By Danny Walter ~ Southeast Missourian
Cape Central Academy won't be able to move into its new home until at least January. The initial hope had been for the Academy to transition into the former Red Star Baptist Church by the beginning of the next school year in August. However, Josh Crowell, assistant superintendent of Support Services, reported to the Cape Girardeau Public Schools...
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    Cape Girardeau school board authorizes contract negotiations on athletic complex - 11:02 pm
    At a regular meeting, Monday, March 27, the Cape Girardeau Public Schools Board of Education authorized negotiations with multiple contractors in the construction of the first phase of an athletic...
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    Habitat for Humanity house dedicated to family in Marble Hill - 11:01 pm
    MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Kelsey Johnson received the key to her new home at a dedication ceremony Sunday, March 26, in Marble Hill. This is the 62nd home Habitat for Humanity -- Cape Area has dedicated in...
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    Church in Gordonville votes to leave Methodist denomination - 11:00 pm
    Zion United Methodist Church in Gordonville voted to disaffiliate from the United Methodist denomination March 19 adding to the droves of churches leaving the second largest Protestant denomination...
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    Cape Girardeau Public Schools announces leadership changes - 10:58 pm
    Howard Benyon, the newly appointed superintendent for Cape Girardeau Public Schools, announced plans for leadership changes ahead of the upcoming school year. A news release, sent by CGPS on Tuesday,...
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    Centenary schedules vote to disaffiliate - 10:53 pm
    Centenary United Methodist Church in Cape Girardeau has scheduled a congregation vote Sunday, April 23, for a possible split from the United Methodist denomination. Ron Hahs, head of the church's...
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    Bogenpohl leads the way in Jackson’s win over CBC
    Clay Herrell ~ Southeast Missourian
    With plenty of eyes on him, the bat and arm of Caden Bogenpohl carried the Jackson Indians to a 10-1 win over the CBC Cadets. After giving up a solo home run in the top of the 1st, Bogenpohl settled in to go 6 innings, allowing 2 hits and racking up 7 strikeouts...
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    By Jeff Long ~ Southeast Missourian
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