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Jackson's doctor pleads not guilty to involuntary manslaughter
(02/09/10)
LOS ANGELES -- Michael Jackson's doctor has been arrested and is being held on $75,000 bail after pleading not guilty to causing the pop star's death. Dr. Conrad Murray, a Houston cardiologist who was with Jackson when he died June 25, entered his plea Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court, just a couple of hours after he was charged...
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Fair and Breezy ~ River stage: 23.48 Falling Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010 |
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 It was cold and snowing outside, but Neal E. Boyd was welcomed with warm applause when he appeared with the Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra on Friday evening to a sold-out crowd of 940 concertgoers at the Bedell...
Local artists display work in windows of vacant downtown buildings
(02/05/10)Downtown will go from empty glass to artsy class this month, thanks to a cooperative effort between the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri, Southeast Missouri State University's Crisp Museum and Old Town Cape. Local artists have volunteered to turn bare windows of the vacant buildings along downtown Cape Girardeau's streets into showcases for their artwork. Today, the first artist's work will be showcased at the arts council's First Friday event... 
Cape Girardeau natives meet their idol, Celine Dion, thanks to Oprah
(02/05/10)Betsy Hogan doesn't normally spend her time Skyping with "The Oprah Winfrey Show" or rubbing elbows with Celine Dion, but for the past few days she's done both. Hogan, 21, attends classes at Southeast Missouri State University. She and 13 fellow Celine Dion fans were invited to be audience members on "Oprah" when she interviewed Dion...
Super Bowl TV playbook - what's on other channels
(02/05/10) Face it, unless you're a die-hard NFL fan or have several players in your fantasy league, you're going to be hard-pressed to sit through all the Super Bowl activities -- all 10 hours of it, beginning at noon on CBS, cable channel 7. The kickoff show is at 5 p.m. and the game begins at 5:25... 
Opera Bites: 'Simon Boccanegra' has political intrigue, murder plots and Placido Domingo
(02/05/10)By Barb Herbet On Saturday, the high-definition broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera will be Giuseppe Verdi's "Simon Boccanegra." The performance begins at noon at the Town Plaza Cinema in Cape Girardeau. This is one of Verdi's lesser-known operas, but, that being said, the role of Boccanegra is formidable. It usually is sung by a baritone, but in this production Placido Domingo will be singing the title role. That should be fascinating to hear... 
Stars gather to cover 'We Are the World' for Haiti
(02/05/10)LOS ANGELES -- The charity anthem "We Are the World" has been rerecorded by 80 artists who came together in the same Hollywood studio where the original was cut 25 years ago. Pink, Natalie Cole, Kanye West, Jennifer Hudson, Celine Dion, Brian Wilson and others stood shoulder to shoulder on risers at Henson Recording studios Monday night to raise money for Haiti earthquake relief...
'Avatar,' 'The Hurt Locker' lead best-picture Oscar nominations
(02/03/10) BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- The science-fiction sensation "Avatar" and the war-on-terror thriller "The Hurt Locker" lead the Academy Awards with nine nominations each, including best picture and director for former spouses James Cameron and Kathryn Bigelow...
Grammys bleeped rap number's lyrics
(02/02/10) NEW YORK -- Did anybody notice that, late in Sunday's telecast of the Grammy Awards show, the sound went on the fritz? The mikes went dead for seconds on end, over and over, like some kind of short circuit no one could fix, during the big production number with rap artists Eminem, Lil Wayne and Drake... 
Swift wins Grammy for best album; Beyonce makes history
(02/01/10)LOS ANGELES -- Beyonce became the most decorated female on a Grammy night as she collected six trophies, including song of the year for her anthem "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)," but it was another diva -- Taylor Swift -- who nabbed the top honor, album of the year, for her best-selling "Fearless."... 
Neal E. Boyd joins Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra for special River Campus performance
(01/29/10)First, Neal E. Boyd brought opera to mainstream America by winning "America's Got Talent." Next, the Sikeston, Mo., native will bring his star power to orchestra music. A special one-night-only event at the River Campus will feature a symphonic pop concert by the Southeast Missouri Symphony Orchestra with Boyd as the special guest... |
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