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Jackson football handles Hickman in season opener
(High School Sports ~ 08/20/16)
An 18-yard run up the middle by senior running back Bryndan Reid was all it took to change the outlook of the Jackson Indians. It came on the Indians' first offensive play of the season, after senior defensive back Landen Pehle intercepted a pass from Hickman quarterback Deven Crane that caromed off the hands of his receiver...
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Cape Central football team falls to state-ranked Liberty in Pixley's debut
(High School Sports ~ 08/20/16)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Mo. -- No one really ever knows what to expect from the season opener, and for the Cape Girardeau Central football team, that was the case Friday night. Buried deep in the Ozarks more than two hours away from home, Central found itself ahead late in the third quarter against a Liberty team beginning its season with high hopes...
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Poplar Bluff football team routs Riverview Gardens in first game at new stadium
(High School Sports ~ 08/20/16)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- The first game at the new Mules Stadium started late and ended early with a 48-8 win by Poplar Bluff. Kickoff was just over 40 minutes late as visiting Riverview Gardens of St. Louis couldn't get the team bus above 60 mph, making an already long trip longer. The Rams were given as much time as needed to warm up, but the wait didn't slow the Mules...
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MISSOURIAN ROUNDUP: Jackson boys soccer romps past Saxony Lutheran
(High School Sports ~ 08/20/16)
The Indians debuted their season with a big win over the host Crusaders in the crosstown rivalry. Jackson (1-0) led 4-0 at halftime. The Indians were paced by four goals from Justice Crosnoe. Liam Gray added two goals and two assists, Josh Scholl had a goal and a pair of helpers and Drew Brown notched a goal and an assist...
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Today in History
(National News ~ 08/20/16)
Today in History Today is Saturday, Aug. 20, the 233rd day of 2016. There are 133 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 20, 1866, months after fighting in the Civil War had ended, President Andrew Johnson issued Proclamation 157, which declared that "peace, order, tranquility, and civil authority now exist in and throughout the whole of the United States of America."...
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Out of the past: Aug. 20
(Out of the Past ~ 08/20/16)
City officials in Cape Girardeau who do business with the city will have to file financial disclosure statements next year, following approval last night by the City Council of the first reading of a measure passed in response to a new state ethics law that goes into effect next year; however, Councilman Hugh White says the city ordinance is weak and does little to deter conflicts of interest...
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