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News

• Boil-water order issued for some in Southern Illinois (Updated 4:59 pm)

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• Some shoppers come out early for 100 Mile Yard Sale (Updated 4:40 pm)

  By Melissa Miller ~ Southeast Missourian

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• Animal abuse charges filed after April raid in Millersville (Updated 4:30 pm)

  By Joe Gamm ~ Southeast Missourian

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• Marble Hill voters to decide next month on redirecting sales tax (Updated 4:13 pm)

  By Linda Redeffer ~ The Banner Press

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• Discovery Playhouse exhibit to be legacy of 3-year-old who died unexpectedly (Updated 4:05 pm)

  By Leonna Heuring ~ Standard-Democrat

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• Several homes vandalized in north Cape (Updated 1:03 pm)

  By Joe Gamm ~ Southeast Missourian

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• Report: Rising obesity, smoking rates primary health problems in Cape Girardeau County (Updated 11:11 am)

  By Erin Ragan ~ Southeast Missourian

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• Commander bankruptcy delayed for fourth time (Updated 8:55 am)

  By Scott Moyers ~ Southeast Missourian

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• Yard sale signs illegally cluttering public right of way, Cape police say (Updated 8:25 am)

  By Scott Moyers ~ Southeast Missourian

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• Olive Branch residents consider moving community to avoid flooding (Updated 11:51 pm)

  By Melissa Miller ~ Southeast Missourian

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• Cape Girardeau County coroner says Friday deaths a murder-suicide (Updated 11:51 pm)

  By Joe Gamm ~ Southeast Missourian

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• Cape man jailed after altercation with officer (Updated 6:49 am)

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• Trial date set for former Bollinger County deputy in dog shooting (Updated 6:45 am)

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• Joplin schools superintendent to speak at annual United Way luncheon (Updated 11:42 pm)

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• State representative drops out of state Senate race (Updated 11:38 pm)

  By Mike McCoy ~ The Daily Statesman

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• Southeast students donate unwanted items, sell them for Community Caring Council
• Route Z closed for pipe replacement (Updated 6:48 am)

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• Special Olympics torch run set for Thursday (Updated 6:45 am)

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• Pavement work will reduce Route O (Updated 6:42 am)

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• U.S. 60 reduced for pavement work (Updated 6:42 am)

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• Mo. prayer measure to appear on August ballot (Updated 4:12 pm)
• Opposition emerges to Missouri crawfish rule (Updated 8:17 am)
• DNA shows Mo. mountain lions not home-grown
• Mo. lawmakers approve fund for college building
• Thousands march as Joplin marks anniversary of tornado that killed 161
• Project to rehab historic St. Louis bridge

• First commercial spacecraft speeds toward space station
• 2010 census missed more than 1.5M minorities
• Sales of previously occupied homes up in April
• Passenger's suspicious claim diverts North Carolina-bound jet to Maine
• Egypt's election fever comes to Garbage City
• Hezbollah appeals for calm after Syria kidnapping
• U.N. nuclear chief: Deal with Iran reached on nuclear arms probe
• A late slide erases stock market gains
• Today in History

Sports

• Cape Central baseball team upsets Festus 6-4 in Class 4 sectional (Updated 12:50 am)

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• Notre Dame soccer team beats De Soto in overtime in Class 2 sectional (Updated 2:50 pm)

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• Wengert steps aside as St. Vincent girls soccer coach (Updated 12:38 am)

  By Kevin Winters Morriss ~ Southeast Missourian

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• Southeast Missouri State baseball team opens OVC tournament against JSU (Updated 6:56 am)

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• Southeast Missouri State's Moses repeats as OVC baseball player of year (Updated 12:39 am)

  By Marty Mishow ~ Southeast Missourian

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• Cardinals' Wainwright throws shutout at Padres

Features

• Indian tribe makes Johnny Depp honorary member

Opinion

• Shape Up Cape (Updated 8:09 pm)

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• Resurrecting a political premise: My vote is precious (Updated 8:09 pm)

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• Living with Huntington's (Updated 8:09 pm)

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• Speak Out 5/23/12 (Updated 8:09 pm)

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• Marble Hill water rates (Updated 8:09 pm)

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Records

• Harry Cantrell (Updated 11:25 pm)

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• Reuben Dickenson III (Updated 11:24 pm)

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• Wayne Kight (Updated 11:24 pm)

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• Lily Modglin (Updated 11:24 pm)

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• Stella Plemmons (Updated 11:24 pm)

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• Cape Girardeau police report 5/23/12 (Updated 11:23 pm)

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• Cape Girardeau fire report 5/22/12 (Updated 11:22 pm)

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• Jackson police and fire report 5/23/12 (Updated 11:21 pm)

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• Births 5/23/12 (Updated 11:17 pm)

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• Out of the past 5/23/12 (Updated 11:17 pm)

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