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Abortion-rights measure will be on Missouri's November ballot, court rules - 2:31 pm8JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — An amendment to restore abortion rights in Missouri will be on the ballot, the state’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. The proposal to enshrine abortion rights in the...
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Harris, Trump prepping for Tuesday debate38Vice President Kamala Harris and and former President Donald Trump are veering sharply in how they gear up for Tuesday’s presidential debate, setting up a showdown that reflects not just two separate...
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Fair food safety: Public health inspectors working all week to ensure food is as safe as it is delicious1If you’re a person who worries about food sanitation, especially at a place such as a county or district fair, the public health department would encourage you to relax and indulge. While a menu of...
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Sponsored: How special events elevate charity missions beyond fundraisingCharitable organizations are often known in the communities they serve by their special events. From galas and concerts to 5Ks and golf tournaments, there are events throughout the year that support...
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Cape County man arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of minor, possession of child pornographyA Cape Girardeau County man was booked into the Cape Girardeau County jail Sunday, Sept. 8 for allegedly sexually exploiting a minor and possessing child pornography. The Cape Girardeau Police...
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- Missouri abortion-rights amendment could be axed from the ballot after ruling 21
- Missouri patient tests positive for bird flu despite no known exposure to animals 7
- House Republicans push to link government funding to citizenship check for new voters 24
- After interstate shootings wound 5, searchers comb Kentucky hill country for suspect
- Mother's warning to Georgia school about suspect raises questions about moments before shooting
- Beverly Hahs: Gonner adds to Cape Girardeau landmarks in the 19th century 5
- Revivify 2024: Old Town Cape's premier fundraiser returns with French flair 1
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- Vargas: SEMO Board of Governors chose not to renew contract
- Cape Girardeau woman arrested after allegedly throwing bricks at person's car; making threats near Save-A-Lot
- Two ordinances approved regarding West Park Mall redevelopment
- Fraternal Order of Police criticizes Southeast Missourian article on excessive force lawsuits
- New judge appointed to hear civil case to oust Cape County Coroner Wavis Jordan
- Alleged excessive force incidents lead to settlement payouts by City of Cape Girardeau
- Clydesdales president apologizes for canceled charity baseball event
- Girl, 3, dies after being found in a hot car in Southern California, and her mother is arrested
- Declassified memo from US codebreaker sheds light on Ethel Rosenberg's Cold War spy case
- Former US Sen. Kelly Ayotte wins Republican nomination for New Hampshire governor
- Delaware Democrats back Sara McBride's bid to become first openly transgender person in US Congress
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- This Brazilian dog is a footvolley star. He teaches beachgoers how to play their own game
- A young golden eagle attacks a toddler in Norway, its fourth such assault on humans
- Joy in Mud Bowl: Football tournament celebrates 50 years of messy fun
- Huge payout expected for a rare coin bought by Ohio farm family and hidden for decades
- A man in California was charged with killing 81 animals in a three-hour shooting rampage
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Missouri Media Rankings, Sep. 9: Local teams all rising with strong performancesMissouri high school football rankings see significant movement as local teams surge. St. Vincent Indians climb to No. 2 in Class 1 after a stunning...
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WEEK 3 TOP 10: St. Vincent, Scott City making waves after huge winsSt. Vincent and Scott City surge in Week 3 high school football rankings after impressive wins. Jackson and Cape Central hold top spots, but big...
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Effort and physicality define East Prairie's 30-27 comeback win against NMCCNEW MADRID, Mo. — The "Mush Offense" may not be the most aesthetically pleasing thing to watch, but it's an incredibly effective strategy. Just ask...
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Advance bounces back, earns SCAA win over BernieBERNIE — The Advance Hornets volleyball team shook off its first loss in almost a year by turning in a 25-21, 25-16, 25-14 road win Friday night over...
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Jackson secures first win with dominant performance over Cahokia on neutral site1The Jackson Indians secured their first win of the 2024 season with a commanding 49-26 victory over Cahokia at the Gateway Scholars Football Classic.
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Sellers’ spark leads to SEMO defeating UT Martin in double-overtime6In case of emergency, break glass and call 33. Facing a two-score deficit in the fourth quarter, Southeast Missouri State called on receiver Mitchell...
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Perryville among finalists to host entrepreneur conference; online poll to determine winner (9/2/24)By Christopher Borro ~ Southeast MissourianThe City of Perryville is among three Missouri communities in contention to host the 2025 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference,...
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Businesses, community groups help South Side Farms expand infrastructure (9/2/24)By Christopher Borro ~ Southeast MissourianThe week of Aug. 26 was a busy one for South Side Farms in Cape Girardeau. Each weekday, construction commenced on a new plan to add pathways, a...
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Easy Money Shoppe to close after 25 years on Kingshighway (9/2/24)By Christopher Borro ~ Southeast MissourianEasy Money Shoppe payday loan company will close its doors Friday, Sept. 20, and among the locations shutting down is the one that has called 320 N....
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Mercy Southeast adds to leadership team (9/2/24)By Christopher Borro ~ Southeast MissourianBryan Buckley has been named Mercy Southeast’s new vice president of Ancillary Services. He will oversee several services, including laboratory,...
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Column: A fitting tribute to Ronald Reagan (9/10/24)7First, they oppose you and condescend to you. Then, they reluctantly conclude that you had more on the ball than they thought. After that, they...
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Column: Welcome to the permission-slip economy (9/10/24)Vice President Kamala Harris thinks U.S. Steel should not have the right to sell its business to Japan’s Nippon Steel. Previously, some Republican...
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Editorial: SEMO’s new partnerships provide tuition discounts, perks for local educators (9/9/24)3Southeast Missouri State University has forged new partnerships with the Cape Girardeau and Jackson school districts, expanding access to its...
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Column: Time for a federal law prohibiting abortion (9/9/24)5In June 2022, The Supreme Court, in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturned Roe v. Wade, the decision that defined the law of the...
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Letter to the Editor: Addressing gun violence in Cape (9/7/24)As a survivor of domestic and firearms violence I am truly disappointed and sad that another shooting has happened in Cape Girardeau. This has got to...
- Harris, Trump prepping for Tuesday debate 38
- House Republicans push to link government funding to citizenship check for new voters 24
- Missouri abortion-rights amendment could be axed from the ballot after ruling 21
- GOP lawsuits set the stage for state challenges if Trump loses the election 19
- New rules for radicals — How to reinvent Kamala Harris 18
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What do Japan and General Custer have in common? Farmington.Another day, another short road trip. This time, it was uncomfortably hot, and the car was comfortably cool. I was looking forward to visiting a used bookstore as I’m on the search for nifty paperbacks from the '80s. I’ve gotten quite nostalgic for those wonderful covers I remember in the stores as a child. Anyway, I was headed to Farmington, and while the search for books was uppermost on my mind on the way there, the search for food soon took precedence after the shopping was done. ...
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Port Cape: It's a jubilee!When I exclaim “50 is fabulous” with gusto, some would assume I’m talking about birthdays and life in general, and they would be right. I’m not rich. I’m not famous. I’m not in the best shape of my life, and on any given day there’s a 50/50 chance of things going right or wrong. However, as far as being on the up side of the earth, I’m batting 1000 while fully embracing the gift of being able to find and celebrate the roses amongst the thorns. ...
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1974 50 YEARS AGO In September 1974, President Gerald Ford was of a very forgiving mind. On Sept. 8, he pardoned former President Richard Nixon of...
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The assignment: 500 words about a billboard, which is about a meme, which a TikTok video was about before it made it into a meme I was on the road...
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I have been fortunate in different ways. One way is having experienced photography as it has developed and evolved throughout the past few decades...
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Get ready for family fun that brings the region together in Cape Girardeau at the 168th-annual SEMO District Fair, Sept. 7-14 at Arena Park. This...
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I’ve long known I’m a bit of an oddball. I could fill a column with proof of that assessment, but I’ll focus on just one for now. Studies show the...
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Civil Air Patrol Trail of Tears Composite Squadron Cadets Earn Promotions
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Cadets Honored the Flag during the SEMO District Fair Parade
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Local Man Releases Book Ahead of Suicide Prevention Month
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Elite Travel, Inc. owner and CEO completes Inspired by Iceland Specialist Program
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Elite Travel,Inc. Senior Advisor Completes Continuing Education with Viking Cruises
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Union County Museum (Ill.) Opens New ExhibitThe Union County Museum will be saluting the election year by presenting an exhibit on the 1884...
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Local entrepreneur to host event for mental wellness awareness organizationThe Keep Going Project FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Zack Koeller (573) 837-2929...
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Bring Back Duty to God: Scouts America seeks help from local religious community“A Scout is Reverent. He is reverent towards God. He is faithful in his religious duties and...
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