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Son to Robert "Robbie" Gregory and Delaney Vawter of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Hospital, 3:46 p.m. Saturday, May 23, 2020. Name, Graycen Lane. Weight, 6 pounds, 6 ounces. First child. Vawter is the daughter of Jamie and Joshua Vawter of Marble Hill, Missouri, and Jake and Lorie Kanouse of Steelville, Missouri. She works at The Southerner. Gregory is the son of Phil and Tanya Gregory of Marble Hill and Sean and Debbie Pierce of Jackson. He is employed by Cape Honda...

Son to Daniele Kuehnert of Chaffee, Missouri, Southeast Hospital, 8:34 a.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Name, Sawyer Michael. Weight, 7.5 pounds. First child. Kuehnert is employed by Big River Communications. Daughter to James Bracy and Tambraneseeya Fleming of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Hospital, 4:30 p.m. ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Assaults n Assault was reported in the 1700 block of Lacey Street. n Assault was reported in the 400 block of South Hanover Street. n Assault was reported in the 200 block of South Hanover Street...

The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Assaults n Assault was reported in the 2100 block of William Street. n Assault was reported on South West End Boulevard. Thefts n Larceny was reported in the 200 block of South Mount Auburn Road...

The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. DWI n Driving under the influence was reported at Maria Louise Lane and Rodney Vista Boulevard. Assaults n Assault was reported in the 1000 block of Bloomfield Street...

The last three families staying at the emergency shelter at Cape Girardeau Central High School moved out Tuesday night as the American Red Cross closed the shelter and turned the page from emergency to recovery services; the Mississippi River is expected to begin falling today at Cape Girardeau; the stage yesterday was 45.3 feet and steady...

Until the Federal Emergency Management gets word from the president, the extent of federal assistance to flood victims in Missouri and Illinois remains undecided; Friday, Missouri Gov. Mel Carnahan requested President Clinton issue federal declarations of both individual and public assistance because of the flooding, tornadoes and storms that have hit Southeast Missouri -- including Cape Girardeau and Scott counties -- recently...

CHARLESTON, Mo. -- Mississippi County, Missouri, officials say they are having record flooding because the Mississippi and Ohio rivers are both above flood stage; Sheriff Larry Turley explains this is worse than in 1993, because that flood year "the Ohio wasn't backing up water like it is this year."...

Rodney Haertling, 62, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020, at his home in New Wells. He was born Sept. 22, 1957, in Perryville, Missouri, to Ruben and Carol Lorenz Haertling. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Wells. Rodney continued to be an active member of the congregation, serving many years as an usher...

Betty Jean Ivester, daughter of the late Arvel F. Williamson and Francis Fay Rankin Williamson, was born Jan. 29, 1936, and departed this life Thursday, May 28, 2020, at the SoutheastHEALTH in Cape Girardeau at the age of 84. Mrs. Ivester was the manager at Dollar General Store in Scott City for a number of years. She enjoyed embroidery and loved watching hummingbirds, but her greatest joy was her family...

MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Dorotha Irene Diesel Rhodes, 88, of Marble Hill passed away Thursday, May 28, 2020, at Woodland Hills. She was born Aug. 26, 1931, in St. Louis, daughter of Fred Ray and Lena Irene Howard Diesel. She and Joseph Johnson Rhodes were united in marriage July 21, 1948, and he passed away March 25, 2000...

Eleanor Louise Robison, 80, of Cape Girardeau passed away Friday, May 29, 2020, at Ratliff Care Center. Eleanor was born Feb. 9, 1940, in Russellville, Kentucky, to Francis Oliver and Effie Rena Nash White, the youngest of seven children. She married James Robison on July 3, 1958. They had a daughter, Tamela "Tammy" Ann Robison Lynn...

PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- James R. Schuessler, 68, of Perryville died Saturday, May 30, 2020, at his home. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Ford & Young Chapel in Perryville. Visitation will continue from 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church...