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US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus and politics in view - 10:52 amNEW YORK – The U.S. is remembering the lives taken and others reshaped by 9/11 on an anniversary laced with presidential campaign politics. President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump and Vice...
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SEMO District Fair facesAmanda Mitsdarfer, left, feeds Will Mitsdarfer a bite of her corn dog Monday, Sept. 9, at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau. More photos of the fair are in a gallery at...
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Harris presses a more forceful case against Trump than Biden did on abortion, economy and democracy16PHILADELPHIA — Kamala Harris pressed a forceful case against Donald Trump on Tuesday in their first and perhaps only debate before the presidential election, repeatedly needling him in an event that...
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Cape Girardeau County commissioners approve property tax rate changes3The Cape Girardeau County commissioners held a public hearing to set tax rates for taxing entities during their Monday, Sept. 9, meeting...
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SEMO partners with national firm, establishes search committee to find 19th university president4Southeast Missouri State University announced Monday afternoon, Sept. 9, that the Board of Governors finalized a contract with Greenwood Asher and Associates (GA&A), and assembled a Presidential...
- Two Cape Girardeau men arrested for alleged harassment 5
- Lucas Blattel receives Hall of Fame honor for dedication to Special Olympics Missouri 3
- Abortion-rights measure will be on Missouri's November ballot, court rules 10
- Harris, Trump prepping for Tuesday debate 38
- Fair food safety: Public health inspectors working all week to ensure food is as safe as it is delicious 1
- Sponsored: How special events elevate charity missions beyond fundraising
- SEMO’s applied nutrition master’s program earns reaccreditation
- Cape County man arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of minor, possession of child pornography 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
- Cape County man arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of minor, possession of child pornography
- Clydesdales president apologizes for canceled charity baseball event
- A Philadelphia officer has died of his injuries from a June shooting
- Serbian appeals court overturns ruling to extradite to Belarus a critic of its authoritarian regime
- US announces $700 million in aid for Ukraine's energy grid and more
- Soyuz spacecraft carrying two Russians and an American blasts off for an express trip to the International Space Station
- No neigh-sayers: Live horses join first-day veterinary students for anatomy lecture in Hungary
- Pharrell as a Lego and Robbie Williams as a chimp? Music biopics get creative
- 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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Treyton Barnett's hat trick powers Perryville past WindsorThe Perryville boys' soccer team won a game on Tuesday. And for once, it wasn't against Notre Dame. Sparked by Treyton Barnett's hat trick, the...
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Roundup: Jackson volleyball rolls over Poplar BluffThe Jackson girls volleyball team defeated the Poplar Bluff Mules three sets to none on Tuesday at the Jackson High School Event Center. The opening...
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Saxony Lutheran VB bounces back with home win over St VincentSaxony Lutheran had little time to dwell on the past. In fact, they only had 24 hours to do so. Following a 3-1 loss at Dexter on Monday night, the...
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Saxony Lutheran soccer thrashes Fredericktown in dominant home showingSaxony Lutheran boys’ soccer was at its fluent best on Tuesday evening and head coach Chris Crawford was more than satisfied. Anchored by two-goal...
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Dexter VB takes thrilling four-set W over C3D1 foe SaxonyDEXTER – Despite the volleyball programs of Saxony Lutheran and Dexter High Schools being among the more successful programs in Southeast Missouri,...
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Incarnate Word Academy sweeps Jackson in highly anticipated matchIncarnate Word Academy showed it is still the top girls' volleyball team in the state at the Class 4 level. Jackson showed that it is not far behind....
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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: What happened to national honor? (9/11/24)2Rich LowryFamously, a message from President Theodore Roosevelt's Secretary of State, John Hay, electrified the 1904 Republican convention: "This Government...
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Column: How true fortitude and faith can heal our divided society (9/11/24)Kathryn LopezWe live in an age of anxiety, full of anger and depression. The presidential candidates are clearly playing on both emotional states. There's need...
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Editorial: Patriot Day serves dual purpose on Sept. 11 (9/11/24)Twenty-three years ago, on the beautiful early fall morning of Sept. 11, 2001, we saw the aftermath of what we thought was a tragic accident — a...
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Column: A fitting tribute to Ronald Reagan (9/10/24)8First, 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...
- 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
- Harris presses a more forceful case against Trump than Biden did on abortion, economy and democracy 16
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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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