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Experts concerned about students' emotional, social well-being during coronavirus pandemic - 8:04 pmAfter months without the structure and regularity of school, area experts say children and teenagers may be dealing with challenges that could affect their mental, emotional and social health.... -
Fifth Stoddard County resident dies of coronavirus - 8:01 pmA fifth Stoddard County, Missouri, nursing home resident has died because of COVID-19. Crowley Ridge Nursing Home in Dexter experienced an outbreak of coronavirus cases in recent weeks, pushing the... -
Head-on collision in no-passing zone leaves 3 injured in Cape Girardeau County - 8:01 pmThree people were injured Wednesday afternoon in a no-passing zone on Highway 177 after a vehicle struck an oncoming car about one-quarter mile south of Nell Holcomb School. The head-on collision... -
Beef 'O' Brady's in Cape to permanently close - 8:00 pm1The Beef 'O' Brady's restaurant in Cape Girardeau will permanently shut its doors at the close of business Sunday due, in part, to the COVID-19 pandemic. Owners Lee and Angel Hillman informed their... -
: Just one of the ways COVID-19 has changed how I worship - 7:59 pm1Every now and then as a diversion from hard news about the coronavirus, I like to write about family. Something funny. Or at least an attempt at humor. In this case, COVID-19 has changed how I...
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Dogwood reopening in early June (5/26/20)A popular Cape Girardeau entertainment venue, Dogwood Social House, will reopen next month with limited operating hours. Owner Andy Patel told me... -
Online shopping is convenient but can be risky for consumers (5/26/20)It should come as no surprise online shopping has been growing in popularity. Three years ago, it was estimated e-commerce accounted for about 10.4%... -
Business Notebook: Less CART funding generated in wake of virus; KFVS12 viewers will need to 'rescan' (5/26/20)If you think people were driving less last month during the COVID-19 pandemic, you're right. According to data provided by Cape Girardeau County... -
'Game Delay' at casinos because of coronavirus (5/18/20)It appears Century Casino Cape Girardeau — and all other gaming operations in Missouri — will remain closed until at least the end of May, extending...
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Column: Just one of the ways COVID-19 has changed how I worship (5/28/20)1Every now and then as a diversion from hard news about the coronavirus, I like to write about family. Something funny. Or at least an attempt at... -
Editorial: Cape County sales tax proposal on ballot June 2 (5/27/20)2On Tuesday, Cape Girardeau County voters will have a chance to decide whether to enact a half-cent sales tax to fund a variety of county government...
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Speak Out: Speak Out 5/27/20 (5/27/20)Highway 61 and Deerwood in Jackson doesn't need a roundabout for the handful of people who play baseball at Whitney Herzog Field or the few dozen who...
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Column: On Memorial Day, remember our most faithful troops (5/27/20)While serving as a sentry with French forces in the Argonne Forest in 1918, a black American private fought off German attackers. Unfazed by his...
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Column: Jackson man plays taps tribute at Veterans Memorial Plaza (5/26/20)1Most local Memorial Day services were canceled this year due to the coronavirus. That didn’t stop Jackson resident Steve Sebaugh from paying his...
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Dinner: It doesn't get any easier than thisRight now, I am fascinated by everything pickles. In fact, I dropped a pretty penny last week scooping up various pickle-flavored items to sample before realizing I had much research left to do. I've placed my pickle ideas on the back burner for the moment, but if you have a favorite dill pickle-flavored food obsession you think I should try, please leave a comment below telling me what you love about it and maybe I will share your discovery with the masses... -
Finding the soul of Little KitchenThis is a weird time to be writing about eating out. There is no way to share the atmosphere of a place with you, because I am unable (or, as of now, unwilling) to experience said atmosphere in a restaurant. Good eateries have souls, given life by the people who create their passion and imagine new flavors to delight. ...
Marcus Cape West Cinema is currently on an intermission. We will resume Movie Trivia when the theater reopens.
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Right now, I am fascinated by everything pickles. In fact, I dropped a pretty penny last week scooping up various pickle-flavored items to sample... -
: Where have all the flours gone? (5/28/20)New Yorker staff writer Bill Buford recounts in a recent issue of that magazine his experience as an apprentice at a bakery in Lyon, the gastronomic... -
: Dairy good treats to try this week (5/28/20)Donna and John Telle are dairy farmers in Uniontown, Missouri, and I've known them for more than 25 years. They have raised their two sons, along...
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NEW YORK -- Between technical glitches and food worries, retail therapy and sheer amnesia, something has happened to shopping during the pandemic... -
Hiking with Dogs (5/27/20)When I was growing up, my parents took me to a lot of campgrounds in and out of Missouri. We visited or camped at most of the Missouri state parks at...
