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Bill allows learning disabled teens to take part in graduation ceremonies
(Local News ~ 05/10/09)
Kaitlyn Thompson and her cousin Megan Bomar spent Saturday morning getting their hair and nails done to prepare for the Jackson prom. "Me and Kaitlyn have done everything together since we were little," Bomar said. "I always thought graduation would be one of them."...
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Congressional staffers digging into application for Cape Girardeau homeless shelter
(Local News ~ 05/10/09)
U.S. Sen. Kit Bond last week won Senate passage of a proposal to vastly increase federal support for transitional programs designed to help the homeless obtain permanent housing, an idea like that being pushed by the New Life Evangelistic Center for the federal building in Cape Girardeau...
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Homeless man charged with forcible sodomy, robbery
(Local News ~ 05/10/09)
A homeless man has been charged by Cape Girardeau police with forcible sodomy and second-degree robbery, as well as attempted robbery and attempted kidnapping, in connection with two separate incidents. Travis Leslile Dippold, 26, faces charges of forcible sodomy and second-degree robbery for an alleged attack on a motel maid Thursday, according to a news release from Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney Morley Swingle...
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Lunch at the Glenn House for family of robins
(Local News ~ 05/10/09)
ELIZABETH DODD ~ edodd@semissourian.com A robin feeds three chicks Saturday afternoon in a nest built on a wreath behind the historic Glenn House in Cape Girardeau....
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Jungle Walk near Sikeston offers explosions, cannons and machine guns
(Local News ~ 05/10/09)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- A crowd of about 150 people eagerly awaited an explosion on Scott Matthews' farmland. "You may want to protect your eyes and cover your eyes in case any shrapnel comes at you," said Mike Williams of Sikeston. With a single word he gave the command to proceed...
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My Carport
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/10/09)
I live on 72 near Patton, this is my carport. It is about 300 feet across the road.
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Jackson R-2 Art Show
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/10/09)
Faith, shows off her model magic finger puppet that she made at the Jackson Art show.
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NCAA berth eludes Redhawks
(College Sports ~ 05/10/09)
A sensational run for the Southeast Missouri State softball team came to a painful end Saturday in Jacksonville, Ala. The Redhawks, two outs away from winning the Ohio Valley Conference tournament and earning an automatic NCAA tournament berth, instead saw their season end...
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Agencies criticize how they were portrayed in Cape homeless shelter application
(Local News ~ 05/10/09)
In its application to acquire the Cape Girardeau federal building, the New Life Evangelistic Center described current homeless services in the area and reported what agency directors said about local needs. In addition, many agency leaders were quoted as saying they welcome New Life and would eagerly join it in a partnership to provide counseling, treatment and other services as part of its program of transitional housing...
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Jackson R-2 Art Teachers
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/10/09)
The Jackson R-2 Art teachers take time to pose for a photo at the Jackson Art Show on Saturday, May 8th.
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Artscape
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/10/09)
Craig Thomas drew this sign promoting the Artscape outside the Jackson Jr. High. Artscape is May 16th at Capaha Park in Cape.
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Storm damages dog rescue/shelter in Sedgewickville
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/10/09)
Furry Animal Rescue Mission substained major damage during storm on May 8. A huge tree uprooted and landed on all the outside kennels and building. Dogs are being transported elsewhere with the help of Marilyn Neville, Bollinger County Stray Project...
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Clearing the tree damage off the roads
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/10/09)
Just one of many huge trees that fell across roads in North Bollinger county. Helpful friends, family and neighbors gathered with chain saws to lend a helping hand so roads would be passable.
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Jackson R-2 Art Show
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/10/09)
A Jackson art student attends the art show with her family on Saturday, May 8th.
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Jackson R-2 Art Show
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/10/09)
A girl poses with her daddy at the Jackson Art show on Saturday, May 8th.
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Brown - Heckert
(Wedding ~ 05/10/09)
Amanda Kathleen Brown and Justin William Heckert were married May 2, 2009, at The Acanthus on Lake Lyman. The Rev. Dean Brown, uncle of the bride, performed the ceremony. Readings were given by Leila Regan-Porter of Decatur, Ga., and Ann Donahue of Norcross, Ga. Pianist was Joe Wehunt, trumpeter was Greg Day, and soloists were Lee Brown, father of the bride, and Anthony Rehagen...
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Bennett - Powderly
(Wedding ~ 05/10/09)
Brittney Alexis Bennett and Shawn Patrick Powderly were married Nov. 29, 2008, at St. Mary's Cathedral. The Rev. Thomas Kiefer performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of William and Stephanie Bennett of Chaffee, Mo. The groom is the son of Joe and Debbie Dennis of Chaffee, and the late Patrick Powderly...
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Cox - Schaefer
(Engagement ~ 05/10/09)
Donald and Tracy Cox of Bismarck, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Sara Donielle Cox, to Daniel Thomas Schaefer, both of Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Marcus and Vickie Schaefer of Benton, Mo. Cox is pursuing a degree in special education at Southeast Missouri State University. She is employed in the FedEx office in Cape Girardeau...
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Foster - Lee
(Engagement ~ 05/10/09)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Dwayne and LuAnn Abner of Advance announce the engagement of their daughter, Heather Marie Foster, to Jason Frank Lee Sr., both of Charleston, Mo. He is the son of Frank and Suzanne Lee of Charleston. Foster is also the daughter of the late Nancy Abner of Oran, Mo...
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Metje - Billig
(Engagement ~ 05/10/09)
Randy and Kim Metje of Staunton, Va., announce the engagement of their daughter, Keri Metje of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., to Joshua Billig of Charleston, S.C. He is the son of Joe and Teresa Billig of Anderson, S.C. The Metjes are formerly of Cape Girardeau...
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Leirer - Hoffstetter
(Engagement ~ 05/10/09)
Gary Leirer of Jackson announces the engagement of his daughter, Amber Leirer, to John Hoffstetter, both of Kansas City, Mo. He is the son of Gary and Marilyn Hoffstetter of Gordonville. Leirer is also the daughter of the late Penny Leirer. Leirer is a 2004 graduate of Jackson High School, and a 2008 graduate of the University of Missouri...
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Davis - Leslie
(Engagement ~ 05/10/09)
Emily Davis of Cape Girardeau and Todd Leslie of Leopold, Mo., announce their engagement. She is the daughter of Mark Davis and Kevin and Karla Robinson, all of Marble Hill, Mo. Leslie is the son of Ron and Judie Leslie of Leopold. Davis is a 2002 graduate of Woodland High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in dental hygiene from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale in 2007. She is employed by SEMO Health Network in Sikeston, Mo...
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Sanders - Enderle
(Engagement ~ 05/10/09)
Donald Sanders and Deborah Cox of Scott City announce the engagement of their daughter, Lisa Rae Sanders, to Joseph Byron Enderle. He is the son of Kenneth Enderle of Scott City and Wanda O'Quinn of Jackson. Sanders is a 2000 graduate of Scott City High School. She received a bachelor's degree in communication disorders from Southeast Missouri State University in 2004, and a master's degree in speech-language pathology in 2006. She is employed at the Lutheran Home...
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Richardson - Stiebel
(Engagement ~ 05/10/09)
Mark and Sharon Richardson of St. Louis announce the engagement of their daughter, Samantha April Jeynn Richardson, to Jeffrey Andrew Stiebel, both of Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Terry and Remedios Stiebel of St. Louis. Richardson is attending Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences. She is employed in the Cardiac Progressive Care Unit at Southeast Hospital...
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Langston - Stewart
(Engagement ~ 05/10/09)
Ron and Brenda McBride of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Langston, to Matthew Stewart, both of Cape Girardeau. He is the son of Mark and Lisa Stewart of Commerce, Mo. Langston attended Perryville High School. She is employed by Because We Care...
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Harrington - 50 Years
(Anniversary ~ 05/10/09)
Richard and Sue Harrington of Cape Girardeau celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at Celebrations Jan. 31. The Harringtons are formerly of Cairo, Ill. Celebrating with them were their children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other family members and friends...
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Hobeck - McCormick
(Engagement ~ 05/10/09)
John and Diane Bolen of Oak Ridge and Randol and Tricia Hobeck of Friedheim announce the engagement of their daughter, Alisha Dawn Hobeck, to Kent Delain McCormick, both of Marble Hill, Mo. He is the son of Mark and Sherry McCormick of Marble Hill. Hobeck is a 2005 graduate of Oak Ridge High School, and a 2007 graduate of Trendsetters School of Cosmetology in Cape Girardeau. She is a stylist at Che Rose Salon and Spa in Marble Hill...
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Happy Mother's Day: A few smiles for the special moms we love
(Editorial ~ 05/10/09)
Every year, we dutifully and thankfully acknowledge our mothers. We buy gifts. We select greeting cards that say the nicest things. We become part of the crowd at our favorite restaurant. We make it a special day in every way we can. Which is exactly what we ought to be doing today...
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Red Cross receives $15,000 grant
(Community ~ 05/10/09)
In response to the devastating and widespread ice storm that struck Southeast Missouri in January, the American Red Cross received a $15,000 grant from Unilever's Sikeston, Mo., ice cream manufacturing plant to help replenish the Disaster Relief Fund. ...
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Jackson alumnus graduates from basic training
(Community ~ 05/10/09)
Air Force Airman Phillip D. Traughber graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. ...
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Martens completes Air Force basic training
(Community ~ 05/10/09)
Air Force Airman 1st Class William L. Martens graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. ...
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What's happening today 5/10/09
(Community ~ 05/10/09)
SEMO Iris Society flower show The Semo Iris Society will have a spring flower show until 5 p.m. at the West Park Mall in front of Macy's.
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Peerman Heritage Award winners announced
(Community ~ 05/10/09)
The Jackson Heritage Association recently awarded the Peerman Heritage Award to Kirk and Marybeth Williams. The award is given to those who have served the community in a variety of ways including employment, involvement with not-for-profits, and promotion of Jackson and its history. ...
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Volunteer recognized for service to Saint Francis
(Community ~ 05/10/09)
Bob Martin received the 2009 Vernice V. Baumstark Award at the annual Auxiliary and Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon held recently by Saint Francis auxiliary. The award was created in honor of Vernice Baumstark, the first Auxiliary president, and is given each year to the person who best represents the organization's dedication, loyalty and service to the medical center. ...
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Dexter man delves into multiple art mediums
(Community ~ 05/10/09)
It's an unlikely place to find an accomplished artist -- out in the flatlands that lie northeast of the small community known as Vinson, Mo. It is so small that no population signs exist anymore. If you don't happen to make the right turn that takes you past the only church, whose sign read, "Vinson General Baptist," you would have no proof of its name...
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Speak Out 5/10/09
(Speak Out ~ 05/10/09)
Big tax increases; Make it a crime; It won't work; Park hazard
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Don't sell newspapers short:
(Column ~ 05/10/09)
In his last moments as editor of USA Today before moving to the presidency of the Newseum, Ken Paulson recently offered his insights on the newspaper industry. Following are excerpts. By Ken Paulson They are the courageous men and women who have used freedom of the press to make a real difference in American society. They are the journalists who reported about racial injustice during the height of the civil rights movement, helping to fuel freedom through the power of words and images...
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FYI 5/10/09
(Community ~ 05/10/09)
Deadeyes reunite The veterans of the 96th Infantry Division, nicknamed the Deadeyes, will have their annual reunion in Branson, Mo., July 23 to 27. This marks the fifth reunion since 1958. All members of the unit and their family members are welcome at the reunion. The 96th Ready Reserve Command, based in Salt Lake City will again join the festivities. For more information or reservation forms visit 96th-infantry-deadeyes.org....
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Prayer 5/10/09
(Prayer ~ 05/10/09)
For mothers and their unconditional love, we give thanks to you, O God. Amen.
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A day for laughing
(Column ~ 05/10/09)
Dear reader In honor of our mothers, today's Opinion page is devoted to maternal optimism and good humor. If you can, love your mother and laugh with her. The sound of her laugh will be one of the memories you treasure most when the day comes that you can no longer enjoy a moment of humor together...
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Zachary Quinto hopes to live long, prosper as Vulcan Spock
(Entertainment ~ 05/10/09)
LOS ANGELES -- Zachary Quinto does a fine Mr. Spock on screen, but the new "Star Trek" co-star isn't sure what sort of Vulcan he would make in real life. Vulcans control their emotions, and that's something Quinto acknowledges he does not do among those closest to him...
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Mazda's energetic MX-5 Miata still fun after all these years
(National News ~ 05/10/09)
The cute little Mazda MX-5 Miata isn't the lowest-priced roadster in America anymore. Its U.S. sales haven't topped 17,000 in nearly a decade. But gosh, the two-seat Miata -- now marking its 20th year -- is still a lot of fun, especially now that suspension changes make the diminutive, 13-foot-long car even more poised during energetic driving...
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Cell phone ban may follow Mass. trolley collision
(National News ~ 05/10/09)
BOSTON -- The head of the Boston-area transit authority said Saturday he'll ban all train and bus operators from even carrying cell phones on board after a trolley driver told police he was texting his girlfriend before a collision Friday. About 50 people were hurt in the underground crash in downtown Boston, though none of the injuries was life-threatening...
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Texas boy, 7, dies after being shot in mistaken trespass
(National News ~ 05/10/09)
HOUSTON -- A 7-year-old boy who was allegedly shot in the head by a couple who thought he and three other people were trespassing on their property died Saturday, authorities said. Donald Coffey Jr. died Saturday morning at a Houston hospital, less than two days after the boy was struck in the head by shotgun pellets, Liberty County Sheriff's Cpl. Hugh Bishop said...
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Most Santa Barbara fire evacuations being lifted
(National News ~ 05/10/09)
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Thousands of evacuees began returning home Saturday as a blanket of cool, moist air flowing in from the ocean tamed the wind-driven wildfire that had burned 80 homes along the outskirts of town. Cheers erupted at an evacuation center when Santa Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown announced that mandatory evacuation orders for most areas were being downgraded to evacuation warnings, meaning residents could return but would have to remain alert...
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Iraqi leader Nouri al-Maliki calls for anti-corruption campaign
(International News ~ 05/10/09)
BAGHDAD -- Iraq should launch an anti-corruption campaign that would match the fight it has waged against insurgents and militias, the country's prime minister said Saturday amid increasing complaints over criminality in the government. Nouri al-Maliki told representatives of the powerful northern Shammar tribe that bureaucrats stealing public money are just as bad as criminals robbing jewelry stores...
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Government blunts activism set off by China earthquake
(International News ~ 05/10/09)
CHENGDU, China -- When a powerful earthquake flattened Sichuan province a year ago, community organizer Zhang Guoyuan seized the moment. Within days, he was running an aid center and warehouse, coordinating 700 volunteers and taking in $1.6 million in donated food, medicines, supplies and cash...
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Pakistani plans hit Taliban positions in Swat Valley
(International News ~ 05/10/09)
MINGORA, Pakistan -- Pakistani warplanes pounded a Taliban-held valley Saturday in what the prime minister called a "war of the country's survival." Warplanes and troops killed dozens of entrenched militants in the assault on northwestern Swat Valley, the army said...
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In Israel visit, pope seeks closer Jewish-Catholic ties
(International News ~ 05/10/09)
In a wall of the tiny museum at Rome's majestic central synagogue hangs a copy of the 1555 edict of Pope Paul IV that confined the Jews to the ghetto, branding them as killers of Christ. The display stands as an permanent reminder of the tortured two-millennia history of Jewish-Catholic relations -- an estrangement that only in the past 50 years has begun to heal...
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Mayor's mustache launches shave-or-save battle
(State News ~ 05/10/09)
MURRAY, Utah -- The mayor of the Salt Lake City suburb of Murray says he has little choice but to shave his nearly foot-long handlebar mustache for charity. Dan Snarr is putting the decision to a vote of residents and said his fashion statement is "getting creamed."...
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Woman sues La. Wal-Mart for scare over 'Norman the nutria'
(State News ~ 05/10/09)
NEW ORLEANS -- A Louisiana woman is suing a Wal-Mart store over what she claims was a much-too-close encounter of the furry kind. Rebecca White says in her lawsuit that employees at a Wal-Mart in Abbeville let a rat-tailed rodent known as a nutria run loose and scare her. She says that not only did employees know it was in their store but gave it a pet name, Norman, and failed to warn shoppers...
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Obama: Send me credit card legislation this month
(National News ~ 05/10/09)
WASHINGTON -- Send me a bill that stops credit card companies from taking advantage of consumers, and do it by month's end, President Obama is telling Congress. But there's no guarantee lawmakers will deliver by Memorial Day, and the banking industry is fighting back...
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Postal service raising cost offirst-class stamp 2 cents Monday
(National News ~ 05/10/09)
WASHINGTON -- Peel it and weep: It'll cost an extra 2 cents to mail a letter starting Monday. The price of a first-class stamp will climb to 44 cents, though people who planned ahead and stocked up on Forever stamps will still be paying the lower rate...
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Shelter providers
(Local News ~ 05/10/09)
The New Life Evangelistic Center's application to obtain the federal building at 339 Broadway portrays the proposal as a way to fill gaps in services for the homeless in Southeast Missouri. The application describes existing services and says that the population those agencies serve must fall into specific categories of need. New Life's proposed program would accept anyone for both long-term transitional help and for short-term emergency shelter on a space-available basis...
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Kansas City-area business lets people destroy things
(State News ~ 05/10/09)
LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. -- Laid-off. Bills piling up for his family of four. A stress-induced argument with his wife. Paul Brown was so steaming mad he could throw something. So he did. The drinking tumbler shattered against the wall, notching it but at least not going through the sliding glass door inches away...
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Southeast Missouri Climate Protection Initiative to meet Thursday
(Local News ~ 05/10/09)
Climate protection group meeting set The Southeast Missouri Climate Protection Initiative will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at Broadway Books & Roasting Co., 605 Broadway in Cape Girardeau. Discussion will focus on the advisory board, projects, promoting recycling, activities and the group's committees. The meeting is open to the public...
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Police report 5/10/09
(Police/Fire Report ~ 05/10/09)
Cape Girardeau: DWI; Arrests; Summonses; Assault; Theft; Property damage; Miscellaneous
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Fire report 5/10/09
(Police/Fire Report ~ 05/10/09)
Cape Girardeau Firefighters responded to the following calls Friday: Firefighters responded to the following calls Saturday: Jackson Firefighters responded to the following call Saturday:...
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Laura Norton-Dye
(Obituary ~ 05/10/09)
Laura Norton-Dye Laura D. Norton-Dye, 41, of Cape Girardeau lost her courageous 15-year fight with carcinoid cancer at her home Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Laura was born May 30, 1967, in Murray, Ky., daughter of Wayne A. Norton and Betsy Gateley Dinkins, and moved with her family to Cape Girardeau at age 1. She married Curtis Ray "Curt" Dye of Cape Girardeau on April 6, 1996...
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David Leestamper
(Obituary ~ 05/10/09)
David Leestamper David Eugene Leestamper, 49, of Winona, Minn., died Monday, April 27, 2009, at Community Memorial Hospital in Winona. David was born Feb. 22, 1960, in Boston to Robert and Barbara Dunigan Leestamper. In 1978 and 1984, respectively, he graduated from University High School in Cape Girardeau and from Richmond University in London...
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David Scheible
(Obituary ~ 05/10/09)
David Scheible BELL CITY, Mo. -- David Scheible, 43, of Bell City died Friday, May 8, 2009, at home. He was born Aug. 20, 1965, at Advance, Mo., son of Herman and Judy Ann Cook Scheible. He and Anita Fay Myers were married Aug. 9, 1984. She survives...
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Millard Donaldson
(Obituary ~ 05/10/09)
Millard Donaldson Millard E. "Bill" Donaldson, 81, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, May 9, 2009, at Southeast Missouri Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Ford and Sons Funeral Home.
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Out of the past 5/10/09
(Out of the Past ~ 05/10/09)
25 years ago: May 10, 1984 Today's announcement that a public hearing will be held Tuesday to discuss multipurpose building sites, with particular emphasis on a west end location, is criticized by Mayor Howard C. Tooke as an attempt to "put political pressure" on the committee to choose that site...
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Thousands still without power after Friday storm
(Local News ~ 05/10/09)
Residents of the Midwest cleared away wreckage Saturday following a wave of storms that splintered homes and knocked out power to thousands. Hundreds of homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed Friday in Kansas, Illinois, Kentucky and Missouri and 150,000 Missouri utility customers lost power...
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New Boy Scout troop serving south Cape Girardeau
(Community ~ 05/10/09)
A new Boy Scout troop, No. 4215, meets weekly at the Cape Area Family Resource Center in the underserved area of south Cape Girardeau, according to Bill Crowell, Boy Scout district executive for the local Shawnee district. "I don't really know of any Boy Scout troops that existed in the area before," Crowell said...
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Federal employees association to host speaker Tuesday
(Local News ~ 05/10/09)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association Chapter 1237 will meet at noon Tuesday at the Ponderosa Steakhouse in Perryville. The speaker is the administrator of the Riverside Park Nursing Home at Ste. Genevieve. There will be a 50/50 drawing. Current and retired federal employees in Perry, Ste. Genevieve and Cape Girardeau counties are invited to attend. For more information, call 573-547-4249...
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Tick numbers 'definitely worse than normal'
(State News ~ 05/10/09)
ST. LOUIS -- A robust army of ticks is prowling the grasslands of Missouri, and residents' love of nature may be responsible. Richard Houseman, professor of entomology at the University of Missouri-Columbia, said, "In terms of the numbers of calls I get, they're definitely worse than normal."...
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High school roundup: Scott City's Essner advances to sectional in three events
(High School Sports ~ 05/10/09)
Scott City's Stephanie Essner was a double individual winner to highlight local entries in Saturday's Class 2 District 1 track and field meet at Southeast Missouri State's Abe Stuber Complex. Essner captured the 200 meters and 400 meters. The junior is the defending Class 2 state champion in the 400 and was second in the 200...
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Offense earns split
(College Sports ~ 05/10/09)
The Southeast Missouri State baseball team bounced back from a crushing loss to salvage a split of Saturday's Ohio Valley Conference doubleheader. Host Eastern Kentucky rallied from a 10-0 deficit to capture the nine-inning opener 14-13, but the Redhawks romped 12-2 in the seven-inning nightcap...
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Future bright for Redhawks
(College Sports ~ 05/10/09)
Despite Saturday's disheartening turn of events for the Southeast Missouri State softball team, longtime coach Lana Richmond is encouraged by the Redhawks' rebound season. The Redhawks, two outs away from winning the Ohio Valley Conference tournament and earning an automatic NCAA tournament berth, fell short in Jacksonville, Ala...
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Area digest 5/10
(Community Sports ~ 05/10/09)
Donahue captures medalist honors Sissy Donahue won medalist honors at the weekly Kimbeland Ladies golf outing. Vickie Long took first in the championship flight, Lillian Schneider won A flight, Dorothy Holland was first in B flight and Mary Rose James captured C flight...
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Area calendar 5/10
(Community Sports ~ 05/10/09)
Baseball Basketball Football Golf Miscellaneous Running Soccer Softball Tennis Track and field Volleyball Submit items by mail, fax or e-mail before noon each Wednesday to be included in the calendar....
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Jackson R-2 Art Show
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/10/09)
Amber, a student at Jackson is having some fun at the art show.
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Twenty-one College Scholarships Awarded by the Kiwanis Club of Cape Girardeau
(Submitted Story ~ 05/10/09)
Twenty-one area high school seniors received college scholarships from the Kiwanis Club of Cape Girardeau. Each Kiwanis Scholarship is worth $1000.00. Over the past five years, the local Kiwanis has given over $150,000 to local students to help jump start their education...
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jeremy jr thinking real hard
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/10/09)
my son jeremy wayne jr 7 months thinking real hard
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Largest German Waterfall--Triberg Germany
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/10/09)
Largest German Waterfall
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Special People, Special Places: A lifetime in the skies
(Column ~ 05/10/09)
Southeast Missouri is defined by its special people and special places. Clearly one of the special people in our region is Apostle Paul Vance, a man almost as familiar with the sky as he is of the landscape of his ranch near Fredericktown, Mo. Born on July 22, 1919, on a small farm near Zalma, Paul Vance was the middle child in a family of 11 children. ...
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