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Southeast grad discovers Taft's 1909 remarks in Cape Girardeau3This story is updated. Rob Lewis has long been curious about what President William Howard Taft said nearly 112 years ago when the 17-boat flotilla carrying the nation's 27th president and many... -
One dead in Cape shooting, search on for 3 suspects5Cape Girardeau authorities responded to the 1100 block of Giboney Avenue at about 12:30 p.m. Thursday in response to a shooting. A 39-year-old man was shot and died at the scene, according to Sgt.... -
Police: 1 dead, 12 wounded in store shooting; shooter deadA shooter attacked a grocery store in an upscale Tennessee suburb on Thursday afternoon, killing one person and wounding 12 others before the shooter was subsequently found dead of an apparent... -
Absentee voting opens in Cape County3The voting process has begun for the Nov. 2 election as absentee votes began to be accepted Tuesday in Cape Girardeau County. Three municipalities are asking residents for a use tax, or a tax on... -
Saint Francis to hold third annual Color Dash 5k and Fun Walk1Saint Francis Foundation is bringing a pop of color to Arena Park for a good cause again this year. The third annual Color Dash 5K and Fun Walk will be held beginning at 10 a.m. Oct. 2 at Arena Park...
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Now batting for Cape Girardeau Area Magnet ... (9/20/21)Retired The Bank of Missouri president John M. Thompson says he's been asked to pinch-hit on behalf of Cape Girardeau Area Magnet, but he downplays... -
Jackson chamber relocating to former bank building (9/20/21)After more than 35 years at its current location, the Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce is packing this week and preparing to move to a new, larger... -
Carvana to occupy former Brennecke Chevrolet location in Jackson (9/20/21)Carvana, which touts itself as the company that introduced the "car vending machine," is coming to Jackson. The pre-owned e-commerce car dealership,... -
Positive Soles opens on Broadway, specializing in sneakers, street wear (9/20/21)After operating an online outlet for several years, Trai Blissett recently opened Positive Soles at 521 Broadway in Cape Girardeau, specializing in...
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'Dear Evan Hansen' filmmakers refine a hit Broadway musicalNEW YORK -- Millions of people will get a chance to get to know the shy teenager Evan Hansen this month, but Ben Platt is waving farewell. The actor... -
'The Crown,' 'Ted Lasso,' 'Queen's Gambit' top Emmy AwardsLOS ANGELES — Netflix’s “The Crown” and “The Queen’s Gambit” combined with Apple TV+’s “Ted Lasso” to sweep top series honors at the Sunday’s Emmy...
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Merick's in Sikeston offers delicious 'Best catfish in town'This week, I went back to Sikeston, Missouri, to test a lofty claim that I noticed on a previous visit to the town: "Best catfish in town." Merick's Sandwich Shop still had their logo on the sign out front when I pulled up, and I was excited to see if it could be true. ... -
DB's Barbecue: Where there's smoke, there's fireThe past couple of weeks I have been hearing about a new drive-up only barbecue joint in Jackson named "DB's Barbecue". It started with a whisper, a quiet Facebook message from a friend encouraging me to check it out. The heat began to build as I overheard people here and there gushing about their DB's experiences, specifically the pulled pork potato skins. ...
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STILLWATER, N.Y. -- Military veterans who carefully dug and sifted through clumps of dirt this month at a Revolutionary War battlefield in New York... -
This week, I went back to Sikeston, Missouri, to test a lofty claim that I noticed on a previous visit to the town: "Best catfish in town." Merick's... -
: Have an apple a day (9/23/21)Fresh apples are in season and it seems to be a really good year for all varieties. We love fresh apples to have with popcorn or just as a snack, but...
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2021 SEMO District Fair (9/18/21)Text by Sarah Yenesel Southeast Missourian Thousands flocked to the fairgrounds at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau once again for the SEMO District... -
FYI 9-19-21 (9/18/21)Mark H. Bliss will sign copies of his inaugural mystery novel, "Foul Rising," at book signings over the next three weekends in Cape Girardeau. He...
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