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Son to Keith Allen and Kalie Nicole Payne of McGee, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 9:07 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019. Name, Liam Henry. Weight, 7 pounds, 14 ounces. Second child, first son. Mrs. Payne is the former Kalie Bennett, daughter of Bobby Bennett of Zalma, Missouri, and Kim Bennett of Arab, Missouri. Payne is the son of George Payne and Beverly Payne of McGee. He is self-employed...

Son to Eric Scott Nanney and Lindsey Nikole Campbell of Marble Hill, Missouri, Saint Francis Medical Center, 3:05 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. Name, Colson Jay. Weight, 8 pounds, 4 ounces. First child. Campbell is the daughter of Mike Baker and Lisa Baker of Jonesboro, Illinois, and the late Billy Campbell. Nanney is the son of Rose Nanney and Rick Nanney of Marble Hill...

CAPE GIRARDEAU The Cape Girardeau Fire Department responded to the following calls: Sunday n Medical assists were made at 3:28 a.m. on Hawthorne Road, 3:43 a.m. on South Kingshighway, 3:55 a.m. on South Sprigg Street, 5:05 a.m. on Farrar Drive, 5:44 a.m. on Earleen Drive, 5:53 a.m. on South Kingshighway, 2:39 p.m. on Bertling Street, 4:31 p.m. on North Pacific Street, 5:09 p.m. on Aspen Drive, 5:45 p.m. on William Street, 8:22 p.m. on Penny Avenue and 9:51 p.m. on North Fountain Street...

The Cape Girardeau Fire Department responded to the following calls: Friday n Medical assists were made at 8:09 a.m. on Themis Street, 9:06 a.m. on Independence Street, 9:23 a.m. on Hackberry Street, 9:31 a.m. on South West End Boulevard, 3:30 p.m. on Lakeshore Drive and 6:10 p.m. on North Sprigg Street...

Scott County Tax liens and lien discharges recorded at the office of Tara L. Mason, recorder of deeds, during February are filed by the Missouri Department of Revenue, except as indicated by IRS designation. For more information, contact the recorder's office at (573) 545-3551...

Bankruptcies filed through February for the Southeastern Division of the Eastern District of Missouri's U.S. Bankruptcy Court are listed below with their corresponding case numbers. Included are bankruptcies filed in Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Perry and Scott counties. Court is held in Cape Girardeau...

Cape Girardeau County Tax liens and lien discharges recorded at the office of Drew Blattner, recorder of deeds, during February are filed by the Missouri Department of Revenue, except as indicated by IRS designation. For more information, contact the recorder's office at (573) 243-8123...

Former national education secretary and drug czar William Bennett may have missed his true calling; in an hourlong speech at Southeast Missouri State University yesterday, Bennett delivered a pretty fair stand-up comedy act before a packed house of about 550 people...

The Cape Girardeau Florsheim plant is expected to add some new workers following an announcement yesterday the West Plains, Missouri, Florsheim plant will close; production at Cape Girardeau and Kirksville, Missouri, will be stepped up, with the addition of a total of 100 new workers at the two facilities...

As the Scott City Council's gambling committee called its first meeting to order Tuesday, two representatives from yet another gambling company sat waiting to be recognized; Eagle Gaming Ltd. has joined Lady Luck and Royal Casino Group Inc. in a quest to install a riverboat gambling operation at Scott City...

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Leslie L. Dippold, 85, of Perryville died Saturday, March 23, 2019, at Independence Care Center of Perry County. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the church, with military honors provided by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4282 and Delta Team. Officiating the service will be the Rev. Matthew Mark. Burial will be in the church cemetery...

Beverly A. Gerecke Ervin, 68, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Southeast Hospital. A celebration of her life will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements...

PATTON, Mo. -- Betty Arlene Shipley Shell Jordan, 88, of Patton went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 22, 2019. Born April 16, 1930, in Decatur, Illinois, to Charles and Goldie Haslett Shipley, she was the beloved sister to Donald Dean, Gene, Fred and George...

David Milton McFarland, 74, of Cape Girardeau passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019. He was born June 3, 1944, in Detroit. David was an Army veteran. He made his home in Paris and graduated from Paris-Sorbonne University. He worked for Royal Caribbean Lines and also played the piano for 10 years at Hotel de Crillon...