Governor appoints Welker Cape Co. prosecutor

Thursday, August 23, 2018 ~ Updated 10:21 PM

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has appointed Mark Welker as Cape Girardeau prosecuting attorney, filling the vacancy created by the departure of Chris Limbaugh, who resigned to take a position as general counsel to the governor.

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