Apparently, I'm not the only one who thinks we have just endured — and maybe are still experiencing — one of the gloomiest winters and springs in recent memory.Gray. Rainy. Cold. Depressing.
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By Bridget DiCosmo
~ Southeast Missourian
The St. Louis County Circuit Court has set a tentative trial date of Sept. 8 for the murder trial of Lisa A. Barlow but has not yet secured a courtroom where Cape Girardeau County Circuit Judge William Syler can hear the case, according to St. Louis...
By Lindy Bavolek
~ Southeast Missourian
Students in Dr. Karie Hollerbach's mass communication summer class will be able to log on and download a podcast of her lectures. They will be able to print out a written version of the notes. For particularly difficult topics, with the push of a...
SIKESTON — The Missouri Department of Transportation will host an informal public hearing about replacing the Route W bridge in Scott County from 4 to 7 p.m., June 5.
By Toby Carrig
~ Southeast Missourian
An independent review identified areas where the athletic department can improve.
By MEGHAN BARR
~ The Associated Press
MESOPOTAMIA, Ohio — In a quiet gas-lit farmhouse, two girls in bonnets and long blue dresses wind tape around expired bottles of Newman's Own salad dressing and wipe dust off dented cans of vegetables and crumpled boxes of Butterfinger candy...
Flames erupted from a home on Basswood Lane near Millersville on Thursday. Jackson, Fruitland, Sedgewickville, Millersville and North County fire departments all responded to the fire. (John Sachen ~ Delta Fire Protection District)
By Chris Harris
At age 15 she went off to see the wizard. Now more than 70 years later, Margaret Pellegrini — an original munchkin from Munchkinland — still doesn't get tired of the story of Dorothy and her trip to the Emerald City. "The...
By Steven Juhlin ~ 5/8/08
Many birds are making their way north this month and people can "join" them in their journey by celebrating International Migratory Bird Day at the Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center, Saturday, May 10.International...
The Humane Society of SEMO ~ 5/7/08
Mittens is a one-year-old spayed female cat. This beautiful girl is looking for a new home. The Humane Society of Southeast Missouri (573)334-5837.
Featured Stories
By Emily Hendricks ~ 5/9/08
On Monday and Thursday afternoons at Cape Bible Chapel you can find 10 children ranging in ages from 9 to 14, two women and a pile of jump ropes. They are the jumpers and two coaches of a program called "Alpha Omega Jumpers."
The Associated Press ~ 5/9/08
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — St. Joseph residents will get radar guns to nail speeders in their neighborhoods under a new program with the police department.
By JUSTIN POPE ~ The Associated Press ~ 5/9/08
A week from Saturday, 453 new graduates will cross the commencement stage on the lawn of Macalester College in St. Paul, Minn. Among them: Nokuthula Sikhethiwe Kitikiti, Udochukwu Chinyere Obodo, and Baitnairamdal Otgonshar.Jayne Niemi will be ready.
By MEGHAN BARR
~ The Associated Press ~ 5/9/08
MESOPOTAMIA, Ohio — In a quiet gas-lit farmhouse, two girls in bonnets and long blue dresses wind tape around expired bottles of Newman's Own salad dressing and wipe dust off dented cans of vegetables and crumpled boxes of Butterfinger candy bars.
By Peg McNichol
~ Southeast Missourian ~ 5/8/08
Cape Girardeau County Presiding Commissioner Gerald Jones acknowledged in a public meeting this week that a conversation he thought was private was recorded secretly by District 2 Commissioner Jay Purcell.
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Forecast
National Weather Service forecast for Cape Girardeau, Mo.Updated May 09 @ 9:03 PM
Tonight
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 49
Tomorrow
T-storms
High: 74Low: 54
Sunday
Chance Rain Showers
High: 63Low: 44
Monday
Mostly Sunny
High: 73Low: 49
Tuesday
Chance T-storms
High: 76Low: 56
Wednesday
Chance T-storms
High: 71Low: 53
Thursday
Chance Rain Showers
High: 68Low: 55
Quakes
Most recently recorded earthquakes in the Central U.S.
from the Center for Earthquake Research and Information
(Times in Central):
| Mag. | When | Where |
| 1.5 | 05/09 08:56 | 5 mi SW of New Madrid, MO |
| 2.8 | 05/09 03:40 | 4 mi ENE of Dell, AR |
| 1.8 | 05/08 22:45 | 2 mi W of Louisville, TN |
| 2.0 | 05/06 12:30 | 2 mi W of Annandale, VA |
| 2.7 | 05/05 06:25 | 4 mi SW of Sappington, MO |
| 1.6 | 05/04 17:23 | 8 mi ESE of Tellico Plains, TN |
| 1.6 | 05/03 09:54 | 7 mi N of Dyersburg, TN |
| 1.6 | 05/02 23:27 | 5 mi SW of New Madrid, MO |
| 1.4 | 05/02 19:34 | 5 mi NNE of Bellmont, IL |
| 3.3 | 05/01 00:30 | 6 mi WSW of Allendale, IL |
| 2.6 | 04/30 14:29 | 5 mi NNE of Bellmont, IL |
| 2.3 | 04/29 17:56 | 10 mi SW of Caruthersville, MO |
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