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Congress passes temporary funding measure, averting government shutdown5WASHINGTON (AP) — The threat of a federal government shutdown ended late Saturday, hours before a midnight deadline, as Congress approved a temporary funding bill to keep agencies open and sent the... -
Highway 61 work in Jackson starts MondayMorning rush hour traffic in Jackson Monday, Oct. 2, is expected to be out of the ordinary, thanks to the 6 a.m. launch of Route 61 improvements overseen by Missouri Department of Transportation and... -
Cape school board to host public discussionCape Girardeau Public Schools Board of Education will host a community discussion Thursday, Oct. 5, at Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center. According to a CGPS news release, the board and... -
Public or not? Trustees challenging access status at Perry County MemorialVoters in Perry County, Missouri, pay about $350,000 in property taxes annually to go toward Perry County Memorial Hospital. The $350,000 is a fraction of the overall budget, but taxpayers have... -
Treasurer resigns from Perry County trustees board; Hutchison demands access to closed meeting records1PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- On the final countdown before Perry Memorial Health System was to be absorbed by the Mercy system, a meeting in the basement of Perry County Memorial Hospital demonstrated a...
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Dexter celebrates 150 years of community, collaboration (9/26/23)On July 7, 2023, at Dexter's East Park, hot balloons glowed like giant birthday candles as they hovered over the land. In a sense, that is what they... -
ALDI update in Jackson, Perryville (9/25/23)ALDI, the nation's third largest grocery retailer, is moving closer to opening outlets in the Cape Girardeau and Perry county seats. n In Jackson,... -
As oil prices soar, what it may mean at gas pumps in Missouri (9/25/23)While oil prices are not the only drivers of U.S. motor fuel prices, they are primarily responsible for jumps in the cost paid by American consumers... -
Former auto dealership location sold in Jackson (9/25/23)The former Ford Groves dealership property at 825 E. Jackson Blvd. in Jackson sold Aug. 31 to an investment buyer planning to use it as a leased...
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Here's when your favorite show may return as writers strike is on the verge of endingLOS ANGELES (AP) -- A tentative agreement between striking screenwriters and Hollywood studios offers some hope that the industry's dual walkouts may... -
Usher to headline the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show in Las VegasLOS ANGELES -- Usher has a new confession: The Grammy winner will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show in Las Vegas. The NFL, Apple...
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Vegetarian on the runI was humbled by a reader of Ask a Foodie this week, and it sent me down a rabbit hole. At my day job, one of my regular customers, also a friend, had just realized that I wrote in the paper. "Yes, yes, that's me, did you like last week's column, etc., etc.," is usually how this conversation goes, and that is certainly how it started. ... -
Move over, Momma — Bon Bon's calls dibs on WednesdayThe "perfect storms" in life serve as great reminders to savor moments when the "stars" seem to effortlessly align in our favor. That's my melodramatic take on how things fell apart then quickly fell back in place for me last week, with the help of Bon Bon's Restaurant and Artisan Bakery...
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2023 SEMO District Fair winners (9/30/23)Champion junior heifer calf: Birk Beef Cattle, Gordonville Reserve champion junior heifer calf: Hat Creek Genetics, Jackson Champion heifer calf: Hat...
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Club news 10-1-23 (9/30/23)The Cape Girardeau County FCE Council met Thursday, Sept. 7, at the University of Missouri Extension Center in Jackson. President Judy Strickland...
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Senior Center Menus for Oct. 2 through 6 (9/30/23)Monday: Pasta with meat sauce or turkey tetrazzini, Italian-blend veggies, garden salad, whole-grain garlic bread and chilled peaches or cook's...
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: Vegetarian on the run (9/28/23)I was humbled by a reader of Ask a Foodie this week, and it sent me down a rabbit hole. At my day job, one of my regular customers, also a friend,...
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Cape Girardeau Evening Lions Club 3rd Annual Double Elimination Cornhole Tournament This Saturday -
Cape Girardeau Evening Lions Club Holds 3rd Annual Cornhole Tournament This Saturday, September 30 -
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