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Kennett resident eyewitness to 9/11 attack, honored for saving livesKENNETT, Mo. - We all remember where we were on Sept. 11, 2001. US Army Lt. Col. David Richardson never will forget. “I was at the Pentagon and I saw the plane coming in,” Richardson said. “I was on...
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David Dickey: Conflict in the jungle: The Vietnam War, Part 1In 1919, a young Vietnamese man along with some friends drafted a document of civil rights for the Vietnamese people living under French colonial rule. They mailed the letter to the leaders at the...
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Suspect identified in Cape shooting4Cape Girardeau police have identified a suspect in a shooting Wednesday, Sept. 11. A release from Cape Girardeau Police Department says authorities identified Chono Montgomery, 40, of Mason,...
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Jackson R-2 schools close for the day after social media threat, Cape schools on high alert2The Jackson R-2 School District is not in session on Friday and Cape Central High School is on high alert after threats of violence were circulated on social media. According to the Jackson R-2...
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Local school officials: Report — don't repost — threats made via social mediaSIKESTON — Several school districts in Southeast Missouri have become the target of threats circulating social media platforms, forcing many to increase security on their campuses and, in some cases,...
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- Highway 74 in Cape County reduced for intersection improvements
- SEMO District Fair announces cancellation of event
- Former Sikeston FBI agent continues tradition of honoring 9/11 victims 2
- Juvenile found with stolen firearm after gaining access to fairgrounds 12
- Slidin' around at the SEMO District Fair
- Bouncing up and down at the SEMO District Fair
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OvernightSlight Chance Showers & T-stormsHigh: 67
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MondaySlight Chance Rain ShowersHigh: 84Low: 61
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- Cape Girardeau woman arrested after allegedly throwing bricks at person's car; making threats near Save-A-Lot
- New judge appointed to hear civil case to oust Cape County Coroner Wavis Jordan
- Two Cape Girardeau men arrested for alleged harassment
- Cape County man arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of minor, possession of child pornography
- Shooting on North Sprigg in Cape Girardeau
- Mercy to end Missouri contracts with Anthem if terms aren't reached
- Vargas: SEMO Board of Governors chose not to renew contract
- Five people found dead in eastern Romania as rainstorms leave scores stranded
- Salvagers launch new attempt to tow an oil tanker blown up by Yemen's Houthi rebels
- Iran says it successfully launched a satellite in its program criticized by West over missile fears
- Germany's first hobby horsing championship gallops through Frankfurt
- The birth of a spectacled bear brings joy to a farming community in Peru
- Vessel rescued in English Channel after emergency call to Dover, Delaware, instead of Dover, England
- Jurors help detain a man who flees a Maine courthouse in handcuffs
- A cat named Drifter is safe after sneaking out and getting trapped in a sewer for nearly 8 weeks
- Studies on pigeon-guided missiles, swimming abilities of dead fish among Ig Nobels winners
- In Denmark, a man is suspected of 86 counts of reckless driving. He filmed it himself.
- Wreck of French steamship that sunk in 1856 discovered off New England coast
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Indians overcome 19-point first half hole, sink Pirates 29-25Build as big a lead as possible in a game’s first quarter, opening half, three quarters, whatever the case may be - if the early advantage doesn’t...
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Corlew leads Sikeston to second-place finish at Ste. GenevieveSTE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. — Sikeston's girls’ golf team placed second at the Ste. Genevieve Quad Meet on Wednesday, September 11. With a team score of 216,...
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COLUMN: Win one more for Dr. Vargas3I have lived all over America and have been around a handful of college towns and universities, from those I attended, the football games I covered,...
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Notre Dame rolls past SikestonSIKESTON — Notre Dame continued its dominance over Sikeston with a straight-sets win at Field House on Tuesday, Sep. 10. The victory extended Notre...
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Redhawks release complete 2024-25 MBB scheduleSEMO Schedule out After a long wait, the non-conference portion of the Southeast Missouri State men's basketball schedule has been released. The road...
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Southeast Missourian high school football stat leaders through Week 24Statistical leaders from the Southeast Missourian coverage area through two games. The Southeast Missourian covers seven local football teams: Cape...
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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: When Joe Biden kneecapped his presidency (9/14/24)1Rich LowryThe beginning of the end of Joe Biden's presidency arrived in August 2001. That's when the president began a catastrophic pullout from Afghanistan...
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Column: Taking from Peter to give to Paul is not America (9/14/24)Star ParkerA newspaper story several years ago reported about an elementary school teacher who held elections in his class. The students picked their...
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Editorial: As harvest arrives in Southeast Missouri, our agricultural producers face challenges (9/13/24)This is a back-to-school season, a tailgating season, a pre-holiday season. It’s also harvest season. Farmers have begun cutting their corn and rice...
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Column: This is the problem with Liz Cheney’s endorsement of Kamala Harris (9/13/24)22Of all the living Republicans who have run on a presidential ticket, only two are publicly backing Donald Trump: Sarah Palin, the 2008 vice...
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Column: How food insecurity is impacting millions in the U.S. (9/12/24)1By Joey KeysHunger can affect any one of us with a change of circumstances. A sudden job loss, a health emergency, or rising costs can lead to dire financial...
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- Harris presses a more forceful case against Trump than Biden did on abortion, economy and democracy 29
- 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 22
- This is the problem with Liz Cheney’s endorsement of Kamala Harris 22
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Saving the day one PSL at a timeNovember is weeks away, but a life altering choice is looming. With only two options in the running, tempers are flaring. I try to remain neutral on controversial topics, people needed help and I was determined to find answers. To PSL or not to PSL, THAT is the question. ...
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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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Senior Center Menus for Sept. 16-20 (9/14/24)__Cape Girardeau/Scott City__ Monday: Mushroom meatballs or sweet and sour chicken, brown rice, seasoned carrots, winter-blend vegetables,...
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Adopt Dodger 9-14-24 (9/14/24)Dodger is a 2-years-old male who needs a farm life. He loves to run and chase squirrels away all day long and would be happiest on a farm. He doesn't...
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Faces of Southeast Missouri: Jayne Ervin (9/13/24)Jayne Ervin, owner of Jayson Jewelers, grew up in Cape Girardeau with a city grandmother and a country grandmother. She says her city grandmother,...
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As summer comes to an end, we are looking at our new routines of school drop-offs, watching the grandchildren play in their favorite sports and...
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November is weeks away, but a life altering choice is looming. With only two options in the running, tempers are flaring. I try to remain neutral on...
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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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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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Elite Travel,Inc. Senior Advisor Completes Continuing Education with Viking CruisesCAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. --- Shannon Thompson, senior travel advisor at Elite Travel, Inc., has recently...
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