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NewsMarch 2, 2018

Southeast Missourian photographers pick their favorite photos from the month of February, 2018.

Ben Matthews, Kassi jackson, Fred Lynch
Ron Dean slides on a patch of ice while running to keep a stray goose from walking into Sprigg Street's traffic Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Ron Dean slides on a patch of ice while running to keep a stray goose from walking into Sprigg Street's traffic Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Brandon "Barbwire" Anderson makes his entrance before heading to the ring to start a 20-man battle royal in the One Night Riot event Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau.
Brandon "Barbwire" Anderson makes his entrance before heading to the ring to start a 20-man battle royal in the One Night Riot event Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau.
U.S. Rep. Jason Smith views a trophy belt during a visit to an AT&T call center Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, at 351 South Silver Springs Road in Cape Girardeau.
U.S. Rep. Jason Smith views a trophy belt during a visit to an AT&T call center Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, at 351 South Silver Springs Road in Cape Girardeau.
Former first lady Laura Bush takes the stage to speak Feb. 21, 2018, at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
Former first lady Laura Bush takes the stage to speak Feb. 21, 2018, at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
Linny Reid, 6, bounces on a trampoline Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, during an Easterseals Midwest monthly outing at Ultimate Air Trampoline Park in Scott City.
Linny Reid, 6, bounces on a trampoline Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, during an Easterseals Midwest monthly outing at Ultimate Air Trampoline Park in Scott City.
Saxony Lutheran's Masyn McWilliams drives between Poplar Bluff's Katie Pattillo, left, and Kiley Bess during the first half of a game Monday, Feb. 5, 2018, at Saxony Lutheran High School in Jackson.
Saxony Lutheran's Masyn McWilliams drives between Poplar Bluff's Katie Pattillo, left, and Kiley Bess during the first half of a game Monday, Feb. 5, 2018, at Saxony Lutheran High School in Jackson.
Scott City student Chloe Raines, center, and her sister, Destanie, view "Different Visions", a mixed media piece by Notre Dame student Claire Morrill, during a high school art exhibition Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, at Crisp Museum in Cape Girardeau.
Scott City student Chloe Raines, center, and her sister, Destanie, view "Different Visions", a mixed media piece by Notre Dame student Claire Morrill, during a high school art exhibition Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, at Crisp Museum in Cape Girardeau.
Wendy Jennings escorts her children, from right, Hayleigh, 8, Cayden, 12, and Tristan through the parking lot after a lockdown at Scott City R-1 Schools on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Scott City.
Wendy Jennings escorts her children, from right, Hayleigh, 8, Cayden, 12, and Tristan through the parking lot after a lockdown at Scott City R-1 Schools on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Scott City.
Scott City police lieutenant Michael Culler updates parents about a lockdown at Scott City R-1 Schools on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Scott City.
Scott City police lieutenant Michael Culler updates parents about a lockdown at Scott City R-1 Schools on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Scott City.
A parent hugs a child in the lobby of Scott City R-1 Schools as a lockdown at is lifted Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Scott City.
A parent hugs a child in the lobby of Scott City R-1 Schools as a lockdown at is lifted Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Scott City.
A deer emerges from a patch of woods near the Cape Rock Water Treatment Plant on Feb. 5, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
A deer emerges from a patch of woods near the Cape Rock Water Treatment Plant on Feb. 5, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Southeast Missouri State's Trevor Ezell heads to the dugout after hitting a home run during the second game in a doubleheader against Bowling Green on Feb. 25, 2018, at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau.
Southeast Missouri State's Trevor Ezell heads to the dugout after hitting a home run during the second game in a doubleheader against Bowling Green on Feb. 25, 2018, at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau.
Seth James, 14, peeks behind him while driving his tractor to school with Saxony Lutheran FFA members on Feb. 26, 2018, in Jackson.
Seth James, 14, peeks behind him while driving his tractor to school with Saxony Lutheran FFA members on Feb. 26, 2018, in Jackson.
Avery Busch, 4, competes in the four-year-old girls 200 M run at the City of Cape's Parks and Recreational Department's 23rd annual Super Kids Race Day Feb. 4, 2018 held at the SEMO Rec Center in Cape Girardeau.
Avery Busch, 4, competes in the four-year-old girls 200 M run at the City of Cape's Parks and Recreational Department's 23rd annual Super Kids Race Day Feb. 4, 2018 held at the SEMO Rec Center in Cape Girardeau.
Kaden Klipfel, 4, and his mom Amanda Klipfel play at Capaha Park Monday, Feb. 5, 2018 in Cape Girardeau. Planning to go to the Children's Museum before realizing it's closed on Mondays, Amanda said "it's gonna be cold, but we can go to the park."
Kaden Klipfel, 4, and his mom Amanda Klipfel play at Capaha Park Monday, Feb. 5, 2018 in Cape Girardeau. Planning to go to the Children's Museum before realizing it's closed on Mondays, Amanda said "it's gonna be cold, but we can go to the park."
Jah Boogie, of Natty Nation, runs a sound check during the 3rd annual Bob Marley Day celebration held at Ragsdales in downtown Cape Girardeau Feb. 10, 2018.
Jah Boogie, of Natty Nation, runs a sound check during the 3rd annual Bob Marley Day celebration held at Ragsdales in downtown Cape Girardeau Feb. 10, 2018.
Andy's Frozen Custard shop off of N. Kingshighway at dusk Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Andy's Frozen Custard shop off of N. Kingshighway at dusk Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
(from left) Trevor Ezell, Joey Burris and Tristan Gagan of the Southeast Missouri State men's baseball team at Capaha Field Feb. 12, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
(from left) Trevor Ezell, Joey Burris and Tristan Gagan of the Southeast Missouri State men's baseball team at Capaha Field Feb. 12, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
A father and daughter dance during the City of Cape Girardeau's Parks and Rec Department's 10th annual father daughter dance on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
A father and daughter dance during the City of Cape Girardeau's Parks and Rec Department's 10th annual father daughter dance on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau.
Victoria Judd prays in the parking lot of Scott City R-1 Schools after a threat was made and the schools went on lockdown Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Scott City.
Victoria Judd prays in the parking lot of Scott City R-1 Schools after a threat was made and the schools went on lockdown Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Scott City.
Pastor Ted Torreson of  in the Southeast Missourian studio Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Pastor Ted Torreson of in the Southeast Missourian studio Monday, Feb. 19, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
A young concert goer holds up large glow sticks to make the shape of a cross during Zach Williams' set performance at The Roadshow on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, held at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
A young concert goer holds up large glow sticks to make the shape of a cross during Zach Williams' set performance at The Roadshow on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, held at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
Perryville student Hannah Elder's sculpture "Tree of Life" sits on the floor at a high school art exhibition Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, at Crisp Museum in Cape Girardeau.
Perryville student Hannah Elder's sculpture "Tree of Life" sits on the floor at a high school art exhibition Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018, at Crisp Museum in Cape Girardeau.
Jenn Johnson of Bethel Music sings praise during their set at The Roadshow on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, held at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
Jenn Johnson of Bethel Music sings praise during their set at The Roadshow on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, held at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
Young girls enjoy conversation at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Young girls enjoy conversation at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Abigail Alsmeyer does her vocal warmups in a backstage bathroom before going out on stage as Mary Poppins during the final dress rehearsal of SEMO's Conservatory of Theatre and Dance's "Mary Poppins" Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Abigail Alsmeyer does her vocal warmups in a backstage bathroom before going out on stage as Mary Poppins during the final dress rehearsal of SEMO's Conservatory of Theatre and Dance's "Mary Poppins" Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Sebastian Harvey, 4, looks back down the hall at Patti Meadors dressed as a statue for the opening scene before the final dress rehearsal of SEMO's Conservatory of Theatre and Dance's "Mary Poppins" Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Sebastian Harvey, 4, looks back down the hall at Patti Meadors dressed as a statue for the opening scene before the final dress rehearsal of SEMO's Conservatory of Theatre and Dance's "Mary Poppins" Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Brianna Justine performs her role as the bird woman on stage, while the orchestra performs in the orchestra pit during the final dress rehearsal of SEMO's Conservatory of Theatre and Dance's "Mary Poppins" Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Brianna Justine performs her role as the bird woman on stage, while the orchestra performs in the orchestra pit during the final dress rehearsal of SEMO's Conservatory of Theatre and Dance's "Mary Poppins" Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Dante Hensley, 5, dives onto the end of the bounce slide to beat his mom Trisha Hensley in a race at the City of Cape's Parks and Recreational Department's 9th annual Mother Son Game Night, Feb. 24, 2018, held at the Cape Girardeau SportsPlex.
Dante Hensley, 5, dives onto the end of the bounce slide to beat his mom Trisha Hensley in a race at the City of Cape's Parks and Recreational Department's 9th annual Mother Son Game Night, Feb. 24, 2018, held at the Cape Girardeau SportsPlex.
A plane sits in the T-hangar of the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday, Feb. 23, 2018.
A plane sits in the T-hangar of the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday, Feb. 23, 2018.
Joe Wyatt, dressed as Pikachu, poses for a portrait in front of the iHop on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 3018, in Cape Girardeau.
Joe Wyatt, dressed as Pikachu, poses for a portrait in front of the iHop on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 3018, in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Abby Burton and Mikey McClard draw their bows Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018 during a National Archery in the Schools Program tournament at Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Jackson.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Abby Burton and Mikey McClard draw their bows Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018 during a National Archery in the Schools Program tournament at Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Jackson.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Cape Central swimmers gather for a cheer Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018 before the girls SEMO Conference Championship at the Central Municipal Pool.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Cape Central swimmers gather for a cheer Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018 before the girls SEMO Conference Championship at the Central Municipal Pool.
A couple eats their meal while Ezra Caldwell dances with fire Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018, during the Fire and Ice Gala at Bavarian Halle in Jackson.
A couple eats their meal while Ezra Caldwell dances with fire Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018, during the Fire and Ice Gala at Bavarian Halle in Jackson.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Poplar Bluff's Peyton Moore competes in the 1-meter diving event Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018 during the girls SEMO Conference Championship at the Central Municipal Pool.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Poplar Bluff's Peyton Moore competes in the 1-meter diving event Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018 during the girls SEMO Conference Championship at the Central Municipal Pool.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Lauren Cole holds a silver labrador puppy Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 at the Penguin Party to benefit the Cape Girardeau Public Schools Foundation. The dog was offered during the live auction.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Lauren Cole holds a silver labrador puppy Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018 at the Penguin Party to benefit the Cape Girardeau Public Schools Foundation. The dog was offered during the live auction.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Oran's Todd Priggel takes a 3-point shot as St. Vincent's Matthew Rellergert defends during the second quarter of the Class 2 District 2 championship Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 in Perryville, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Oran's Todd Priggel takes a 3-point shot as St. Vincent's Matthew Rellergert defends during the second quarter of the Class 2 District 2 championship Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 in Perryville, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Oran fans cheer a basket against St. Vincent during the fourth quarter of the Class 2 District 2 championship Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 in Perryville, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Oran fans cheer a basket against St. Vincent during the fourth quarter of the Class 2 District 2 championship Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 in Perryville, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Paul Schnare and his granddaughter, Kelsi Siebert, play with potting soil Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 as they reminisce of times together 20 years ago at Sunny Hill Gardens and Florist in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Paul Schnare and his granddaughter, Kelsi Siebert, play with potting soil Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 as they reminisce of times together 20 years ago at Sunny Hill Gardens and Florist in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Southeast Missouri State's Adrianna Murphy, front, and Jessie Harshberger cheer a basket against UT Martin during the fourth quarter Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Southeast Missouri State's Adrianna Murphy, front, and Jessie Harshberger cheer a basket against UT Martin during the fourth quarter Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Southeast Missouri State coach Rekha Patterson talks to a referee with assistant coach Marc Wilson behind her during the fourth quarter against UT Martin on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Southeast Missouri State coach Rekha Patterson talks to a referee with assistant coach Marc Wilson behind her during the fourth quarter against UT Martin on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Da' Mariuna Turner accepts the top pre-kindergarten positive referral award from Jefferson School assistant principal Zech Payne during an "Oscars-style" ceremony Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Da' Mariuna Turner accepts the top pre-kindergarten positive referral award from Jefferson School assistant principal Zech Payne during an "Oscars-style" ceremony Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Notre Dame fans cheer for the Bulldogs during a timeout against Cape Central in the fourth quarter of a Class 4 District 1 semifinal Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018 in Dexter, Missouri.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Notre Dame fans cheer for the Bulldogs during a timeout against Cape Central in the fourth quarter of a Class 4 District 1 semifinal Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018 in Dexter, Missouri.
Cape Central's Chauncey Hughes drives past Jackson's Payton Sayler, left, and Pete Lake during a game Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, at Cape Girardeau Central High School.
Cape Central's Chauncey Hughes drives past Jackson's Payton Sayler, left, and Pete Lake during a game Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, at Cape Girardeau Central High School.
Cape Central's Kinyon Hodges, center, and Prei Woodson, right, watch as Austin Parker puts away a slam dunk Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, at Cape Girardeau Central High School.
Cape Central's Kinyon Hodges, center, and Prei Woodson, right, watch as Austin Parker puts away a slam dunk Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, at Cape Girardeau Central High School.
Cape Girardeau Central students erupt with cheers after a tying basket is scored at the end of the fourth quarter of a junior varsity game against Sikeston on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, at Cape Girardeau Central High School.
Cape Girardeau Central students erupt with cheers after a tying basket is scored at the end of the fourth quarter of a junior varsity game against Sikeston on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, at Cape Girardeau Central High School.
CCW wrestler Brandon "Barbwire" Anderson, left, laces his boots before a One Night Riot event with Justin "The Juice" Smart, right, on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau.
CCW wrestler Brandon "Barbwire" Anderson, left, laces his boots before a One Night Riot event with Justin "The Juice" Smart, right, on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau.
CCW wrestler Mikey the Big Margoogliack before a One Night Riot event begins Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau.
CCW wrestler Mikey the Big Margoogliack before a One Night Riot event begins Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018, at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau.
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