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Dog lost for two months found in Perry County's Tom Moore caves
By Danny Walter ~ Southeast Missourian
On Saturday, while exploring the Tom Moore cave system in Perry County, Missouri, a group of cavers came across a lost dog alone in the dark. Gerry Keene was with a group of experienced cavers, five of them children. The plan was to go from the Berome Moore entrance and move through a mile of caves and emerge at the Tom Moore entrance. However,...6
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    Memphis man arrested after shots fired in Cape - 2:01 pm6
    A Memphis, Tennessee, man has been charged with several felony weapons violations after a shots-fired incident in Cape Girardeau. According to information provided by Cape Girardeau Police...
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    Students honored at launch party of second annual Here. literary magazine - 1:59 pm1
    Students from 13 Southeast Missouri schools were honored Tuesday night at a launch party for Here. literary magazine. The magazine, produced by rustmedia, provides opportunities for high school...
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    SEMO prof, students conduct deer survey in Cape8
    Using thermal imaging and spotlighting, a Southeast Missouri State University professor and students are working to determine the population density of deer in Cape Girardeau city limits. Fidel Atuo,...
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    Mary Ann Castillo: Los Boys Hideaway: The hunt for lunch leads to bison burger
    Last week, I was on the lookout for a new-to-me restaurant for a lunch that wouldn't demolish my nutritional or financial goals for the day when I came across the menu for the Los Boys Hideaway in...
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    Local author wins award from Private Eye Writers1
    Cape Girardeau author Gregory Stout has been honored by The Private Eye Writers of America with the Shamus Award for "Best Private Eye Writer Novel" for his novel "Lost Little Girl." The young adult...
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    Jury rules in favor of former SEMO MBB coach Rick Ray on Count I of contract breach suit
    J.C. Reeves ~ Southeast Missourian
    Former Southeast Missouri State men's basketball coach Rick Ray came out on top in his civil lawsuit against the university's Board of Regents on Thursday at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse in Jackson. All 12 members of the jury ruled in favor of the former Redhawks coach on Count I of his first amended petition, awarding him $94,128.76 pursuant to his contract, according to court documents. Counts II-IX will be decided at a later date...
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    Strategic plan commences under new Perry County EDA chief (8/8/22)
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    Cape Girardeau's comedy club takes a break (8/8/22)
    By Jeff Long ~ Southeast Missourian
    Laughing Gas Comedy Club, 2160 William St., Suite 400, in Cape Girardeau, citing staffing issues and slow sales, has taken a hiatus for the rest of...
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    Kim Voelker departs Cape Chamber (8/8/22)
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    New jobs report shows strong U.S. labor market (8/8/22)
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