U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, R-Cape Girardeau, has been re-elected as president of the Mississippi Valley Flood Control Association.
She is entering her second year in the post.
"Preserving our waterways is vital to protecting the lives and livelihoods of the families, farmers and businesses of southern Missouri and countless other communities all along the Mississippi River," she said.
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