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Photo: First-responder training exercise Friday
(Local News ~ 06/25/17)
Cape Girardeau firefighter/paramedic Jason Poole is lowered into a utility tunnel Friday during a training exercise at Southeast Missouri State University. Members of the Homeland Security Regional Team, including Capt. Sean Mitchell, left, with Jackson Fire Rescue, and Sgt. ...
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Jefferson County Democrat to run for 8th District seat
(Local News ~ 06/25/17)
Jefferson County, Missouri, psychotherapist and addiction counselor Kathy Ellis has announced she will run as a Democratic candidate for the 8th District congressional seat in 2018. Ellis, who resides in Festus, Missouri, said she was "saddened and angry" about the election of Donald Trump as president...
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Oran town board fired officer before hiring him as police chief; city officials say they can't remember reason for firing
(Local News ~ 06/25/17)
A current Oran, Missouri, alderman once made a motion to fire the man who later became the police chief, but said he can't remember why. Alderman Gil Roslen made the motion to fire part-time police officer Gregg Ourth, according to May 1, 2001, board minutes...
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Judge denies request to revoke sheriff's bond
(Local News ~ 06/25/17)
CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Cory Hutcheson will remain free on bond after Cape Girardeau County Associate Circuit Judge Gary Kamp denied the prosecutor's request to revoke the bond of the Mississippi County Sheriff. Missouri assistant attorney general Gregory Goodwin had filed a motion to revoke Hutcheson's bond in the case, which was set at $50,000 cash or surety when criminal charges were filed against Hutcheson on April 5...
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Today in History
(National News ~ 06/25/17)
Today in History Today is Sunday, June 25, the 176th day of 2017. There are 189 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On June 25, 1967, the Beatles performed their new song "All You Need Is Love" during the closing segment of "Our World," the first-ever live international telecast which was carried by satellite from 14 countries...
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Miller -- Gaines
(Wedding ~ 06/25/17)
Darby Kristine Miller and Derek Gerard Gaines, both of Searcy, Arkansas, were married May 20, 2017, at the Gum Springs Church in Searcy. Dr. Travis McNeal performed the ceremony. Alan Nesbitt of Searcy led everyone in singing "The Greatest Command."...
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Roggow -- Prost
(Engagement ~ 06/25/17)
Rodney and Karen Roggow of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Rachel Anne Roggow, to Jefferey James Prost, both of St. Louis. He is the son of Rick and Becky Prost of Cape Girardeau. Rachel is a 2005 graduate of Notre Dame Regional High School and a 2010 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University, receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. She is an event manager for Barrel Maker Printing in Chicago...
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Annual pastoral appointments announced
(Community ~ 06/25/17)
Several pastoral appointments were made recently and will affect parishes in the local area. The Rev. David F. Hulshof, who was most recently pastor at St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Cape Girardeau, was appointed pastor of Our Lady of the Lake Parish in Branson, Missouri, and Our Lady of the Ozarks Parish in Forsyth, Missouri...
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GT - 4x4 6-25-17
(06/25/17)
What's your favorite smell you wouldn't find in a Yankee Candle?
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Playing with fire
(Community ~ 06/25/17)
Some people like to burn the candle at both ends. For Erin Rae Fluegge, it's a baton. The Southeast Missouri State University professor is the four-alarm answer to the age-old question of whatever becomes of former marching band twirlers. Answer: They don't die, they just go down to the Cape Girardeau riverfront and put on blazing performances for pedestrians...
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A family of ants
(Column ~ 06/25/17)
After researching North American ants on the internet for more than an hour, I realized how illiterate I am when it comes to ants. I learned there are about 1,000 species of ant on North America! Most of them do not live in Missouri, but many of them do...
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Senior Center menus 6-25-17
(Community ~ 06/25/17)
Monday: Chicken strips or mushroom steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, mixed beans, cucumber salad, whole-grain bread and citrus fruit salad or sherbet. Tuesday: Roast pork or Reuben casserole, baked sweet potato, Prince Edward blend vegetables, tossed salad, whole-grain hot roll and hot apples and raisins or strawberries on cake...
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FYI 6/25/17
(Community ~ 06/25/17)
The Scott City Knights of Columbus will host a sausage breakfast from 7:30 to 10 a.m. today at the hall, 28745 Highway 61 in Scott City. The meal will benefit local youths attending the Steubenville retreat. The menu for the goodwill-donation event will be scrambled eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, link pork sausage, coffee and milk...
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St. Augustine School wins Monsanto grant
(Community ~ 06/25/17)
One local school will receive a $2,500 grant through the Monsanto Fund, thanks to Scott County farmer David Landewee. St. Augustine principal Gerald Landewee (no relation) said he was thrilled to receive news of the grant, which will be used to fulfill teacher wish lists for classroom supplies and materials...
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A little less drama
(Community ~ 06/25/17)
The kitchen backsplash -- that surface behind the stove top or sink that protects the wall from damage during cooking and dishwashing -- has long been used to add color and beauty to an otherwise utilitarian space. But dramatic, ornately patterned backsplashes, once popular, are being replaced by sleeker, simpler designs, says interior designer Jenny Kirschner. ...
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Gardening toward fall
(Column ~ 06/25/17)
As the first of July approaches, some of us gardeners are starting to make plans for a fall garden. Some who live in more northern climates simply can't grow two gardens like we can here in Southeast Missouri. Some crops will make and some will be problematic...
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Peach season inspires fresh ideas for desserts
(Column ~ 06/25/17)
It is fresh peach season in Southeast Missouri, and that means cobblers, pies, jam and a myriad of other wonderful recipes all calling for peaches as a key ingredient. For me, there is nothing like fresh peaches just sliced and eaten right from the orchard...
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Pay attention and be present
(Column ~ 06/25/17)
No doubt you've probably gotten distracted in the middle of the day, decided to check your social media feed, only to find yourself being envious of your friend who is taking that vacation you always wanted to take. You've veered off course from what you need to be doing and begin to quietly sulk at what you are not doing. You're distracted and envious...
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Finding life after death
(Column ~ 06/25/17)
Life can be wonderful at any stage. Unfortunate situations occur, and so do happy ones. Only you have to determine which outlook will be for you. Can you turn what most would consider a bad condition into a good one? Will you wallow in self-pity and refuse to go on? Will you continue with joy? Will you lock yourself in a self-made prison?...
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The perfect wedding
(Column ~ 06/25/17)
Last Wednesday, my wife and I celebrated our ninth wedding anniversary. We were married in my parents' backyard under a beautiful, colorful summer sunset. We were joined by a small crowd of friends and family. Our wedding playlist included The Beatles, Sufjan Stevens and Boston. It was a perfect evening filled with holy, sacred moments. It seemed like everything went just according to plan...
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Adopt Safe Harbor 6-25-17
(Community ~ 06/25/17)
Submitted by Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary Banana Joe is a Chihuahua mix. She is under 2 years old & is spunky & so cute! Banana Joe is available for adoption at Safe Harbor; call (573) 243-9823.
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Shrimp salad with spicy orange dressing is tasty summer dish
(Community ~ 06/25/17)
Summer's here and the time is right for summer salads gussied up with light proteins. Boiled shrimp is the perfect candidate, especially when it's paired with orange, avocado and mint, as it is here. There is a problem, however; shrimp often becomes bland and chewy when it's boiled. ...
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Club news 6-25-17
(Community News ~ 06/25/17)
The Cape Girardeau County Quarterly FCE Council met on June 1. The meeting was called to order by Barbara Barks, president. The devotion was given by Peggy Barks, member of Oak Ridge FCE Club, "Post Cards from Heaven" and "God's Way." Agnes Wachter had the roll call with 12 members present. ...
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Pigeons take easy way, catch ride from Texas to Southeast Missouri
(Column ~ 06/25/17)
Happy birthday to Randy Payne, Barbara Urhahn, Harley Wicker, Courtney Walter, Chelsea Walter, Ashley Davis, Ruby Dixon, Tedman Legrand, Sandra Patterson, Mark McGuire, Jack Simpson, David Griffin, Sarah Benton, Mary Eifert, Deanna Bridwell, Kevin Teegarden, Darren Lee, Bud Haislip, Marilyn Dame, Jeannie Walker, David Dalton, Storm Estes, Wayne Ford, Andy Terhune, Lori Woeltje, Mary Ann Keller, Lisa Davis, Lee Cook, Betty Guzman and David Wiseman...
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Jackson survey returns with good reviews
(Editorial ~ 06/25/17)
More than 90 percent of 700 Jackson residents who responded to a survey said the city is a "good" or "excellent" place to raise children. That's according to a presentation Monday night of a community survey at the board of aldermen meeting. According to journalist Tyler Graef, who attended the meeting, the numbers showed positive trends in many areas. About 75 percent said the city was moving in the right direction...
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Prayer 6-25-17
(Prayer ~ 06/25/17)
Lord Jesus, may we persevere in the race you have set before us, focusing on you. Amen.
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Clinical pharmacist Carrie Beth Smith discusses dietary supplements and their role in wellness
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
Dietary supplements are intended to complement a diet and provide what a person may lack nutritionally based on daily habits, medicines they're taking or other outside factors. "Supplements [cover] a multitude of things. Whether we're talking about vitamins, minerals, herbal products, it's anything that we use to add to ... ...
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Alternative lifestyle and diet changes may help lead to a healthier, more energetic life
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
Aside from going paleo or tossing out carbs with Adkins, there are a number of lifestyle and diet changes people can make to live healthier, more energetic existences, says Charlotte Cervantes, instructor of dietetics at Southeast Missouri State University...
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Local healthcare professionals give their best advice for optical disease prevention
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
The old adage "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" is especially true when it comes to your vision. Even if your eyesight seems perfect, you still need to see an eye doctor regularly. "More times than not, patients associate 'good vision' with healthy eyes. ...
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Area philanthropists raise spirits at hospitals and nursing homes, promote charity awareness and raise funds locally
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
Thankfully, we have many area organizations that work hard to bring joy and help to others. Two of those organizations are Pet Therapy (formerly known as Pet Pals) and Heroes for Kids. Pet Therapy, which is based out of Cape Girardeau, is an organization that takes well trained dogs into area hospitals and nursing homes to let patients and residents spend time with the dogs...
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Tips for staying healthy while traveling overseas
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
Each year, travelers from the United States head to popular destinations. And while many have Zika on their mind while traveling, and are aware of the need to bring sunscreen, bug repellent and other travel necessities, many don't know that cholera may be a bigger threat than they thought and most don't take the necessary measures to protect themselves from it...
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Naturalist Dustin Hillis gives advice for habitat awareness, avoiding snake strikes
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
Snake bites are a common summer affliction, but can easily be avoided by taking a few simple steps. Dustin Hillis, naturalist with the Missouri Department of Conservation, says there are only five venomous snake species in Missouri. However, identification can be difficult without getting up close and personal with the specimen, which isn't a good idea, Hillis says...
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Phil Penzel tests endurance in 48.6-mile Dopey Challenge at Walt Disney World
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
Like millions of other Americans, Phil Penzel found Walt Disney World at the end of a trail of baby steps. When he arrived, a toddler he was not. But, like many, he departed feeling invigorated, years younger. Penzel, the 53-year-old owner of Penzel Construction in Jackson, has twice taken on, and conquered, the daunting 48.6-mile Dopey Challenge at the vacation resort over the past nine years after deciding to improve his health in 2008...
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Moderating diet and behavior can lead to a healthy, well-balanced life
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
That happy medium. You know, that nebulous line between hunger and gluttony, exercise and self-punishment, having one drink and having one too many. For some, it can feel like navigating a narrow channel. But by finding the happy medium, or a route of moderation, one can avoid many of life's potential problems, from extra pounds to alcohol abuse...
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Staying active and retaining flexibility help preserve good posture, encourage healthy living
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
What is ideal posture? For many, the image of a soldier at attention may come to mind: head high, neck straight, shoulders back, upper torso out and midsection directly lined over the lower body. While that may provide an excellent picture of static posture, it's just that...
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Tips to help families cope with Alzheimer's, mitigate tensions and relieve stress
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
Receiving an Alzheimer's diagnosis is never easy -- it's life changing, not only for the person receiving the diagnosis but for their family members as well. The disease can exact a devastating toll on family relationships unless everyone pitches in to support caregivers and take steps to secure the financial future of the person with Alzheimer's. These are a few important takeaways from a new survey by the Alzheimer's Association...
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Planning and preparing meals ahead of time can conserve time and energy, assist in weight loss
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
Planning and preparing meals ahead of time can be an easy and accessible way to work ahead and conserve time throughout the week. Janet Anders, RD, LD, registered dietitian at Fitness Plus in Cape Girardeau, says there are several different approaches a person could take toward meal prepping, such as making weekly menus, preparing several lunches or dinners at the beginning of a week or utilizing boxed delivery options like Blue Apron, Freshly or HelloFresh...
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Recent studies show caffeine can have positive effects on health
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
It seems like every day a new study comes out that evidences the harmful effects of something we like. Take coffee for example. It was once believed that using caffeine increased the risk of heart attack and exacerbated high blood pressure. Well, java junkies rejoice, because new studies about caffeine usage show it's not only not bad for you, but also can be good for you...
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Nutritionists discuss calories and the role they play in overall health
(Health ~ 06/25/17)
A calorie is a unit of measurement that most of us use to make food and beverage choices. But, how do calories play into our overall health? And, how are calories related to how much energy we burn? Two local nutrition experts "weigh in" with their opinions on the subject...
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Broken Illinois line dumping sewage into Mississippi River
(State News ~ 06/25/17)
GRANITE CITY, Ill. -- Authorities say a sewer line in Southern Illinois broke last month and daily is dumping about 2 million gallons of storm water and sewage into the Mississippi River. The Belleville News-Democrat reported Friday the Metro East Sanitary District break happened just north of St. ...
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Textbook costs to drop under University of Missouri plan
(State News ~ 06/25/17)
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Students on the four University of Missouri campuses soon will be paying less for textbooks. University system president Mun Choi wants to use more open-source learning material written by experts, vetted by their peers and posted for free downloading. Choi spoke about the effort Wednesday at an event with members of the board of curators, administrators, lawmakers, faculty from all four campuses and student representatives, the Columbia Daily Tribune reported...
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Missouri attorney general could gain power over abortion law
(State News ~ 06/25/17)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Some GOP lawmakers who are working to tighten Missouri’s abortion regulations also hope to give the state attorney general authority to prosecute violations of abortion laws. Abortion opponents say the move is needed because they fear local prosecutors who support abortion rights won’t prosecute violations as vigorously as they should, but the prosecutors are balking at the potential power grab...
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Road work 6/25/17
(Local News ~ 06/25/17)
County Road 433 in Cape Girardeau County from Route E to County Road 432 will be closed as contractor crews make plumbing repairs to the rest area. The work will take place Monday through Thursday, according to a Missouri Department of Transportation news release. The road will be closed overnight and will re-open when the repairs are completed...
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Out of the past: June 25
(Out of the Past ~ 06/25/17)
The U.S. Supreme Court's recent ban on prayer at public high-school graduations hits close to home; almost every public school in the Cape Girardeau area includes prayer as part of its commencement ceremony. Eleven young people, ages 16 to 21, are getting firsthand experience in job and daily living skills by participating in the Missouri Youth Services Conservation Corps; the participants are helping out at Trail of Tears State Park, most recently helping to construct a free-standing rock wall in back of the park's visitors center.. ...
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Jackson fire report 6/25/17
(Police/Fire Report ~ 06/25/17)
The Jackson Fire Department responded to the following calls: June 18 n First alarm on North Farmington Road. Wednesday n Emergency medical service on Union Avenue. n Emergency medical service on Missouri Street. Thursday n Emergency medical service on Patty Lane...
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Jackson police report 6/25/17
(Police/Fire Report ~ 06/25/17)
The Jackson Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. Arrests n Rebecca Day, 42, of Sikeston, Missouri, was arrested on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia...
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Cape Girardeau fire report 6/25/17
(Police/Fire Report ~ 06/25/17)
The Cape Girardeau Fire Department responded to the following calls: Thursday n Medical assists were made at 7:02 a.m. on Interstate 55; 2:45 p.m. on Bessie Street; 4:26 p.m. on William Street; 6:43 p.m. on Good Hope Street; 8:02 p.m. on Siemers Drive; 8:06 p.m. on North Kingshighway; 9:14 p.m. on North Kingshighway; at 11:01 p.m. on Bellevue Street; and 11:28 p.m. on William Street...
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Cape Girardeau police report 6/25/17
(Police/Fire Report ~ 06/25/17)
The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. Arrests n A suspect was in custody pending formal charges of unlawful use of a weapon, possession of a controlled substance, domestic assault and resisting/interfering with arrests on South Park Avenue...
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Dennis Zimmerman
(Obituary ~ 06/25/17)
Dennis D. Zimmerman, 57, of Joliet, Illinois, formerly of Tamms, Illinois, died Thursday, June 22, 2017. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at McCrite Cemetery, with the Rev. Davy Miller officiating. Crain Funeral Home in Tamms is in charge of arrangements.
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Mary Wissmann
(Obituary ~ 06/25/17)
Mary Katherine Wissmann, 95, of Cape Girardeau passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017, at Monticello House in Jackson, surrounded by her family. She was born March 19, 1922, in Oriole to Monroe and Myrtle Comer McLain. She and Jesse Eugene Wissmann were married Aug. 17, 1940, in Jackson...
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Carolyn Schaefer
(Obituary ~ 06/25/17)
BELL CITY, Mo. -- Carolyn Schaefer, 71, of Bell City passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017, at the family home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Feb. 2, 1946, in Rockview, Missouri, to George and Betty Jane Moit. She married Cleo Schaefer on July 10, 1965, and he survives of the home...
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Lee Johannes
(Obituary ~ 06/25/17)
Lee Johannes, 62, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, June 23, 2017, at Southeast Hospital. The family will be hosting a memorial gathering at a later date. Crain Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau is in charge of arrangements.
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Lila Jackson
(Obituary ~ 06/25/17)
Lila Jackson, 70, of Jackson passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at her home. She was born Dec. 23, 1946, in Montcoal, West Virginia, daughter of Arthur and Cloeva Jones Jackson. She and Paul Huffman were married 19 years. Lila was employed over 20 years at the Cape Girardeau County Health Department in Cape Girardeau, retiring in 2010...
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Mary Galeski
(Obituary ~ 06/25/17)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. — Mary M. Galeski, 95, of Perryville died Thursday, June 22, 2017, at her home. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday and 6:30 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Matthew Marks officiating. Burial will be in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery.
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Doris Everett
(Obituary ~ 06/25/17)
TAMMS, Ill. — Doris Jean Fitzgerald Everett, 79, of Tamms passed away at 2:55 a.m. Friday, June 23, 2017, at Daystar Care Center in Cairo, Illinois. Doris was born Jan. 19, 1938, at home in Unity, Illinois, daughter of the late Clarence A. Fitzgerald and Flora Tibbets “Tibby” Fitzgerald...
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Erma Bettlach
(Obituary ~ 06/25/17)
ST. LOUIS — Erma E. Reimann Bettlach, 95, of St. Louis passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017. She was born Dec. 20, 1921, in Egypt Mills. Beloved wife of the late Robert Bettlach, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Monday at Kutis Affton Chapel, 10151 Gravois Road in St. Louis. ...
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TV truck stolen as crew works on crime story
(National News ~ 06/25/17)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- While a television news crew was gathering footage for a story about crime in downtown Albuquerque, a thief drove off in the station's SUV. KOB-TV news director Michelle Donaldson said the vehicle was recovered within a half-hour without police assistance by following the GPS tracking device on board. She said the thief had fled the scene, and the SUV was locked with the keys missing. The crew was reporting on recent concerns about crime and safety...
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CIA chief: Intel leaks on the rise, cites leaker 'worship'
(National News ~ 06/25/17)
WASHINGTON -- CIA director Mike Pompeo said he thinks disclosure of America's secret intelligence is on the rise, fueled partly by the "worship" of leakers such as Edward Snowden. "In some ways, I do think it's accelerated," Pompeo told MSNBC in an interview that aired Saturday. ...
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California father buries wrong man after coroner's mistake
(National News ~ 06/25/17)
SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Eleven days after laying his son to rest, Frank J. Kerrigan got a call from a friend. "Your son is alive," he said. "Bill (Shinker) put my son on the phone," Kerrigan said. "He said, 'Hi Dad.'" Orange County coroner's officials had misidentified the body, the Orange County Register reported...
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Big cases, retirement rumors as Supreme Court nears finish
(National News ~ 06/25/17)
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court enters its final week of work before a long summer hiatus with action expected on the Trump administration's travel ban and a decision due in a separation of church and state case that arises from a Missouri church playground...
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15 bodies found after landslide buries town in China
(International News ~ 06/25/17)
BEIJING -- Crews searching through the rubble left by a landslide that buried a mountain village under tons of soil and rocks in southwestern China on Saturday found 15 bodies, but more than 110 more people remained missing. About 3,000 rescuers were using detection devices and dogs to look for signs of life in an area that once held 62 homes and a hotel, Xinhua, the official news agency, reported...
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34 high-rise buildings found with unsafe siding
(International News ~ 06/25/17)
LONDON -- Britain's fire-safety crisis expanded Saturday as authorities said 34 high-rise apartment blocks across the country had cladding that failed fire safety tests. London officials scrambled to evacuate four public housing towers after experts found them "not safe for people to sleep in overnight."...
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Senators ask U.S. military to clarify role in Yemen torture
(National News ~ 06/25/17)
WASHINGTON -- Pressure mounted on the U.S. Defense Department after several U.S. senators called for investigations into reports U.S. military interrogators worked with forces from the United Arab Emirates accused of torturing detainees in Yemen. John McCain, Republican chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the ranking Democrat, Jack Reed, called the reports "deeply disturbing."...
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Family recalls loving nature of Seattle mom killed by police
(National News ~ 06/25/17)
SEATTLE -- Charleena Lyles loved to sing and dance. She adored her four children. She smiled, even when facing obstacles. Friends and family members said the 30-year-old pregnant woman shot and killed by police last week was so much more than authorities' account of an unstable person who confronted two officers with kitchen knives and had previous run-ins with the law...
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Moving a 100-foot-tall sequoia
(National News ~ 06/25/17)
A roughly 100-foot sequoia tree sits on a platform made of steel pipe, chains, burlap, wood and other reinforcements as workers prepare to move it to a new location about a block away in Boise, Idaho. The more than century-old tree is in the final throes this weekend of a complex effort to uproot it from the path of a Boise hospital's expansion and move it two blocks to city property. If all goes according to plan, it will arrive at its new home today...
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Cape man stabbed in head, arm after strip-club incident; skull fractured, police say
(Local News ~ 06/25/17)
A Cape Girardeau man stabbed a longtime friend in the head and arm after being ejected from a strip club Thursday, police said. The Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Ivan Sanchez with first-degree assault and armed criminal action Friday...
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Cape pilot's plane hits Ripley County garage after emergency landing
(Local News ~ 06/25/17)
DONIPHAN, Mo. — Federal aviation officials were investigating in Ripley County, Missouri, after a single-engine plane embedded itself in a garage when it ran out of fuel and made an emergency landing in a field...
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Hundreds attend annual picnic in tiny town of Biehle
(Local News ~ 06/25/17)
BIEHLE, Mo. — According to census data from 2010, only 48 people make up the town of Biehle. The town’s population surged beyond those numbers Saturday, as hundreds came to St. Maurus Roman Catholic Church for the annual Biehle Picnic. Sergia Pecaut moved to the area after growing up in New York City. After readjusting to her new environment, she now calls Perry County her home...
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Births 6/25/17
(Births ~ 06/25/17)
Son to Landon Mitchell and Hayle Elizabeth Kluesner of Jackson, Southeast Hospital, 9:40 p.m. Friday, April 21, 2017. Name, Noah Charles. Weight, 8 pounds, 8 ounces. Third child, second son. Mrs. Kluesner is the former Hayle Davis, daughter of Jan and Gary Farrar of Gordonville and Mike and Angela Davis of Scott City. She is employed by Capaha Bank. Kluesner is the son of Dale and Becky Kuesner of Scott City. He is employed by BNSF Railway...
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