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Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors, The Infamous Stringdusters to headline Shipyard Music Festival
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The Shipyard Music Festival is back for its fifth year Friday-Saturday, Sept. 22-23, at Century Casino Cape Girardeau, 777 Main St., in Cape Girardeau.
This year, the festival will feature 16 regional and nationally-touring bands, headlined by Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors on Sept. 22 and The Infamous Stringdusters the following day...1
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    Southeast Missouri State graduate elevated to high state post
    Gov. Mike Parson has taken "acting" off the title of state director of Social Services Robert Knodell. Knodell, a Southeast Missouri native and graduate of Southeast Missouri State University, has...
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    Senate gives final approval to debt ceiling deal
    WASHINGTON -- Fending off a U.S. default, the Senate gave final approval late Thursday to a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, grinding into the night to wrap up work on the bipartisan deal and...
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    Davenport mayor has regrets after collapse of Iowa building
    DES MOINES, Iowa -- A structural engineer's report issued last week indicated a wall of a century-old apartment building in Iowa was at imminent risk of crumbling, yet neither the owner nor city...
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    Family, attorneys criticize prosecutor's handling of Ralph Yarl's shooting case
    LIBERTY, Mo. -- The family of a Black Kansas City teenager who was shot by a white man after he mistakenly knocked on the man's door is frustrated with the prosecutor's handling of the case,...
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    Federal appeals court halts EPA effort in Missouri
    A federal appeals court has put on hold an Environmental Protection Agency regulation aimed at reducing air pollution in Missouri, drawing criticism from environmentalists but praise from the state's...
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    Three friends from Jackson chase careers in MMA
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    After a recent training session at the Peak Performance Training Center, head instructor DeRay Ivie emphasized the importance of being a team and supporting each other. Those words rang true for Giovanni Hidalgo, Camden Hooe, and Ethan Rea, three friends from Jackson chasing a professional career in mixed martial arts through the Cage of Honor promotion...
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    South Callaway stuns Portageville in Class 3 semifinal
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    As the Saxony Lutheran Crusaders take the field in the Class 1 State Semifinal against Villa Duchesne the presence of sophomore Camille Richey is...
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    The Jackson High School baseball squad has 11 seniors on its roster this spring, most of whom have played together since they were seven years old.
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    For the second time in three years, Southeast Missouri State has won the OVC Commissioner's Cup. The Redhawks won eight Ohio Valley Conference...
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    Any parent can sympathize with the Southeast Missouri State football coaching staff, as they tried to keep 89 student-athletes on the straight and...
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    The Chaffee Red Devils concluded the 2023 campaign with a dramatic 1-0 walk off win over Maysville on Tuesday in the Class 2 third-place game at Sky...
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    HubCo launches co-working space in Cape Girardeau (5/30/23)
    By Jeff Long ~ Southeast Missourian
    Amanda and Matt Huber have opened HubCo, a two-story, 8,400-square-foot business offering coworking spaces at 1427 Thomas Drive in Cape Girardeau....
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    Business uses for census data (5/30/23)
    By Jeff Long ~ Southeast Missourian
    U.S. Census Bureau data show continued population growth for Cape Girardeau and Jackson as of July, with numerous other data points helpful to...
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    Oak Ridge's Mudcat Coffee House expands, goes mobile (5/30/23)
    By Jeff Long ~ Southeast Missourian
    Mudcat Coffee House has operated since 2015 out of a historic late 19th century former hardware and coffin store at 4056 Route E in Oak Ridge. As of...
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    Ranken schedules Perryville open house (5/30/23)
    By Jeff Long ~ Southeast Missourian
    Ranken Technical College has scheduled an open house from 3 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, at its new 25,000-square-foot location at 1907 N. Perryville...
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    From mid-February until fall in Southeast Missouri, there's a good chance you can find a baseball game being played at a local ballfield. The...
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