seMissourian.com: Stories from Saturday, February 11, 2012

Today in History (02/11/12)
Today is Saturday, Feb. 11, the 42nd day of 2012. There are 324 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Feb. 11, 1812, Massachusetts Gov. Elbridge Gerry signed a re-districting law favoring his Democratic-Republican Party -- giving rise to the term "gerrymandering."...

Out of the past 2/11/12 (02/11/12)
Show Me Center has been unanimously chosen as the name for the Cape Girardeau-Southeast Missouri State University multipurpose building by a special naming committee; it is expected the name will be confirmed by the City Council and the Board of Regents next week...

Kerrie Roberts w/Kristin Schweain at New Mckendree (02/11/12)
Tickets are starting to sell quickly, get yours while you still can!!! We are welcoming Kerrie Roberts to New Mckendree This is the first concert in our Concert series for next year, with each concert we are going to donate a portion of the profits to local charities...

Elks Lake (02/11/12)
This photo was taken on Feb. 4 at Elks Lake as the front moved through.

Ramsey Cascades (02/11/12)
If you hike four miles uphill along Ramsey Creek you are rewarded with this view of Ramsey Cascades in Great Smoky Mountain national Park.