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Asthma linked to nutty diets
(Health ~ 07/22/08)
Allison Bullen ate peanut butter by the scoopful while pregnant with her son Braxton, who's turning 3 in August. The Huntsville, Ontario, mother craved the taste, she said, and Braxton does now too -- he has been served peanut butter on toast for breakfast nearly every day since he was 1...
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Community pulls together for Dunklin newspaper sports editor
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
KENNETT, Mo. -- As Mike Buhler, sports editor for the Daily Dunklin Democrat lies in a hospital in Poplar Bluff, Mo., the community of Kennett has pulled together to help Mike in his time of need. Following an automobile accident between Joiner, Ark., and Interstate Highway 55 on July 5, Buhler was hospitalized in Memphis suffering from a broken wrist, cracked tailbone, and was bruised and swollen on various parts of his body. ...
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Road work ramps up in Cape; some sewer lines separated on William St.
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
Road work in the city of Cape Girardeau is ramping up, thanks to dry weather. "We've had several projects on hold due to river elevations," said Kelly Green, city engineer. The receding waters mean such projects as a new well field and the river walk extension can be resumed, she said...
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Sikeston's big rodeo a big effort, and worth every penny
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- If it disrupts traffic for a few days, so be it. The benefits of the Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo far outweigh any disadvantages, community organization leaders say. The 56th annual Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo is set for Aug. 6 through 9, and each year the event attracts more than 40,000 people to Sikeston. Online ticket sales indicate visitors come from surrounding states and others including New Jersey, Utah, Idaho and Alaska, said 2008 rodeo chairman Ron Payne...
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Poplar Bluff residents say neighborhood's crime out of control; police step up patrols
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- A man dropped his pants in front of a teenage girl standing outside her home, a woman was stabbed, homes and vehicles were burglarized and vandalized. This is what life was like two months ago for residents living near the intersection of Park and Ninth streets, a little more than 1,000 feet from Poplar Bluff's Early Childhood Center, which houses about 200 preschool students during the school year...
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Special series: 100 Years of Homecomers
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
Starting on Saturday, the Southeast Missourian began a three-part series looking at the past 100 years of the Jackson Homecomers festival and the changes in the city itself. Here the series is collected in one spot. Click on the links to read each story. ...
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American Legion District 13 tournament begins today
(Community Sports ~ 07/22/08)
Scott County Post 369 coach Denver Stuckey likes the way his team has been playing lately and thinks his squad has a legitimate shot at winning this week's District 14 American Legion baseball tournament, despite Dunklin County Post 303 entering as the favorite...
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Health calendar 7/22/08
(Health ~ 07/22/08)
Calendar Thursday n Nitty Gritty on Nutrition: 5:30 p.m. in the Health and Wellness Center Conference Room. "Add Sparkle to Your Meals" at this free monthly meeting led by a registered dietitian offering up-to-date information on food and nutrition to help you meet your health and nutrition goals. Call 331-5940 to register...
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Jackson board OKs cab license
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
Jackson residents who use Cape Girardeau County mass transit now have another transportation option. On Monday, the Jackson Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a taxi license for Gold Leaf Transport Service. The move allows the company to officially operate in the city, though they have been offering transportation services since April...
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Maxine Craft
(Obituary ~ 07/22/08)
Margie Maxine Craft, 75, of Jackson passed away Sunday, July 20, 2008, at Jackson Manor. She was born May 26, 1933, at Neelys Landing, daughter of Claude Ray Phillips and Eula Ray Robinson Clingingsmith Phillips-Johnson. She and Richard Craft were married Nov. 16, 1950...
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James Worthington
(Obituary ~ 07/22/08)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. — James Benjamin "J.B." Worthington, 58, of Perryville, formerly of Olive Branch, Ill., died Friday, July 18, 2008, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born Sept. 16, 1949, in Cape Girardeau, to Benjamin and Ruth Blakemore Worthington...
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Byron Lang
(Obituary ~ 07/22/08)
Byron Leroy Lang, 87, of Jackson passed away Saturday, July 19, 2008, at Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, where he resided since October 2001. He was born March 16, 1921, in Oak Ridge, son of Oscar and Roxie Kurre Lang. He and Margaret Nitsch were married Dec. 27, 1950, at Grace United Methodist Church in Cape Girardeau. She passed away April 1, 1993...
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Walter Long
(Obituary ~ 07/22/08)
MARQUAND, Mo. — Walter "Jay" Long, 87, of Fenton, Mo., died Saturday, July 19, 2008, at his home. He was born Dec. 14, 1920, at Marquand, son of the Rev. Henry and Nettie Denman Long. He and Virginia Easley were married July 18, 1942, at Marquand...
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Missouri raises expectations with giant 2007
(College Sports ~ 07/22/08)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Missouri surpassed expectations last year, in part because there weren't that many. That won't be the case this year. After nearly playing their way into the national championship game in 2007, the Tigers won't be sneaking up on opponents in 2008...
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FDA finds salmonella strain on jalapeno pepper
(National News ~ 07/22/08)
WASHINGTON -- Government inspectors finally have a big clue in the nationwide salmonella outbreak: They found the same bacteria strain on a single Mexican-grown jalapeno pepper handled in Texas -- and issued a stronger warning for consumers to avoid fresh jalapenos...
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Majority of oil profits steered to investors
(National News ~ 07/22/08)
HOUSTON -- As oil companies like Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips get set to report another round of quarterly profits, just where is all that money going? The companies say they're trying to find new oil that might help bring down gas prices, but the money they spend on exploration is nothing compared with what they spend on stock buybacks and dividends...
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Sunshine Law training request delayed
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
The Cape Girardeau County Commission on Monday put off requesting Sunshine Law training for elected officials and members of county boards and commissions. District 2 Commissioner Jay Purcell, who is seeking a commission vote to formally request the training from the Missouri Attorney General's office, was unable to convince District 1 Commissioner Larry Bock to go along with the idea. ...
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Corrections 7/22/08
(Correction ~ 07/22/08)
In an article in Saturday's newspaper, the name of the Cape Girardeau County circuit clerk should have been listed as Charlie Hutson.In Sunday's newspaper. the telephone number for the IRS Taxpayer Advocate should have been listed as 1-877-275-8271. ...
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Model airfield
(Editorial ~ 07/22/08)
It would be hard to find hobbyists more serious about what they do than the adults who build and fly radio-controlled model aircraft. Now members of the Southeast Missouri Modelers Association have an airfield and flying area that's up to par with their interest and devotion to flying small aircraft...
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Mo. gubernatorial candidate Steelman on 13-day bus tour
(State News ~ 07/22/08)
HARTVILLE, Mo. -- Rolling in a tour bus though southern Missouri's two-lane back roads, Republican gubernatorial candidate Sarah Steelman is spreading her call for a repeal of the state's ethanol mandate -- and getting a double thumbs up from livestock farmers...
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Out of the past 7/22/08
(Out of the Past ~ 07/22/08)
25 years ago: July 22, 1983 The temperature exceeded the 100-degree mark in Cape Girardeau yesterday for the third consecutive day, and the outlook is for continued hot weather; a reading of 101 degrees was recorded at the municipal airport yesterday, down from 103 degrees the day before...
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Births 7/22/08
(Births ~ 07/22/08)
Huff Daughter to Shawn Jamison Huff and Melissa Fay Gardiner of Morley, Mo., Southeast Missouri Hospital, 1:29 p.m. Monday, June 23, 2008. Name, Madison Danielle. Weight, 6 pounds, 12 ounces. Ms. Gardiner is the daughter of Ronald and Victoria Gardiner of Morley. She is employed at Jay's Chicken. Huff is the son of Charles and Audrella Huff of East Prairie, Mo. He is self-employed...
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Speak out 7/22/08
(Speak Out ~ 07/22/08)
Slower is safer IF YOU drive slower and have an accident, your chances of surviving are a lot greater. Cracking the case I WANT to commend the Jackson Police Department for cracking the case of the theft ring of the four boys. I think they should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law...
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Ebert, Roeper announce plan to cut ties with 'At the Movies'
(Entertainment ~ 07/22/08)
CHICAGO -- Roger Ebert is leaving the balcony -- but hinting that he's not finished with television. The famed film critic announced Monday that he is cutting ties with the nationally syndicated program he and the late critic Gene Siskel made famous, a day after Richard Roeper said he was quitting the show...
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Bernice Morber
(Obituary ~ 07/22/08)
ANNA, Ill. — Bernice Campbell Morber, 86, of Anna died Sunday, July 20, 2008, at her home. She was born June 14, 1922, in Dongola, Ill., daughter of Edward and Velva J. Lentz Baker. She married Charles Campbell, who died Dec. 29, 1977. She and George Morber were married June 30, 1981. He died April 18, 2007...
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Firefighters battle blaze Sunday afternoon
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
Cape Girardeau firefighters battled a structure fire Sunday afternoon at a Themis Street apartment. The fire occurred around 3:50 p.m. at 739 Themis St., Apt. 2, according to battalion chief Steve Niswonger. The two-story building had light smoke showing on the north and west sides of the structure when firefighters responded. About $10,000 worth of damage was estimated by the time the fire was out, and one occupant was treated for smoke inhalation...
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First Guantanamo trial starts
(International News ~ 07/22/08)
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba -- The judge in the first American war crimes trial since World War II barred evidence on Monday that interrogators obtained from Osama bin Laden's driver, ruling he was subjected to "highly coercive" conditions in Afghanistan...
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PGA Tour tourney gives Wie exemption
(High School Sports ~ 07/22/08)
Fresh off a disqualification on the LPGA Tour, Michelle Wie has decided to tee it up against the men again. Wie will play next week in the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, the first time she'll play on the PGA Tour this year, tournament organizers said. It will be her eighth time playing on the PGA Tour, although she has yet to make a cut. The only time Wie has made money playing against the men was on the Korean Tour, in 2006, at the SK Telcom Open...
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Fire report 7/22/08
(Police/Fire Report ~ 07/22/08)
Cape Girardeau Firefighters responded to the following call Sunday: n At 2:43 a.m., emergency medical service in the 2800 block of Bloomfield Road. Firefighters responded to the following calls Monday: n At 12:12 p.m., emergency medical service in the 1800 block of Weissinger Street...
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Heir to Stewart's ride?
(Professional Sports ~ 07/22/08)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The biggest domino in NASCAR's free agency season fell when Tony Stewart decided to bolt from Joe Gibbs Racing at the end of the year. It opened up a seat in the coveted No. 20, a ride loaded with a two-time championship winning team that will stay behind crew chief Greg Zipadelli...
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Dorothy Pribble
(Obituary ~ 07/22/08)
ANNA, Ill. — Dorothy Mary Pribble, 76, of Anna died Sunday, July 20, 2008, at her home. She was born Jan. 27, 1932, in Cobden, Ill., daughter of Ford E. and Lana Rynes Ballard. She and William Andrew "Andy" Pribble were married Dec. 22, 1951, in Cobden...
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Friends, family welcome home Mo. Guard unit
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
The Farmington, Mo., armory was packed Sunday night as friends, family, high-ranking officials and Missouri residents welcomed home nearly 100 soldiers from the Missouri Army National Guard's 1138th Engineer Company from their tour in Iraq, said Staff Sgt. Heather Carden, a public affairs representative for the 1140th Engineer Batallion...
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Midwest Airlines cutting flights at KCI
(State News ~ 07/22/08)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- High fuel costs and a slumping economy has forced Midwest Airlines to reduce service 30 percent to 40 percent, including cutting flights from Kansas City to two cities and nonstop flights to two others, the airline announced Sunday...
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Missouri scores well in teen-driving laws survey
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
Parents of teenage drivers can rest a little easier. A study released in today's Reader's Digest magazine ranks Missouri in the second-best grouping of an analysis of laws on teen driving. Based on information from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the survey ranked all 50 states and the District of Columbia based on strictness of laws in three categories: driving-under-the-influence laws aimed at drivers under 21, seat-belt use and restrictions on teenagers prior to receiving their driver's license.. ...
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A case of judicial activism
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/22/08)
To the editor: A first-year student of logic would understand that if the purpose for an amendment is to permit all citizens to "keep and bear arms," the amendment would say clearly and simply: "The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed." A first-year student of logic would also understand, however, that if the purpose for the "right" to "keep and bear arms" is limited in some fashion, that limitation would be found in a qualifying statement in the same amendment. ...
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Jack Ray
(Obituary ~ 07/22/08)
ANNA, Ill. — Jack "Grandpa Jack" Ray, 88, of Anna died Sunday, July 20, 2008, at City Care Center. He was born May 27, 1920, in Jonesboro, Ill., son of Charlie and Ella Mangrum Ray. He and Ava Tweedy were married Aug. 12, 1940, in Jonesboro...
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Fish pedicures: Tiny carp help rid feet of calluses, dead skin
(National News ~ 07/22/08)
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Ready for the latest in spa pampering? Prepare to dunk your tootsies in a tank of water and let tiny carp nibble away. Fish pedicures are creating something of a splash in the D.C. area, where a northern Virginia spa has been offering them for the past four months. John Ho, who runs the Yvonne Hair and Nails salon with his wife, Yvonne Le, said 5,000 people have taken the plunge so far...
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Stephen Hester
(Obituary ~ 07/22/08)
Stephen Ray Hester, 49, of Cordova, Tenn., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Friday, July 18, 2008, at Crittenden County Hospital in Marion, Ky. He was a pipefitter with River City Sprinklers. He was a member of the Patriot Guard and was an avid motorcycle rider and hunter...
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The flop side: Armed with new research, podiatrists take a stand against flip-flops
(Community ~ 07/22/08)
As versatile as they are comfortable, the rubbery sandals are worn by the young and old, the fashion conscious and fashion oblivious. People don them with suits, three-piece and swim varieties. Too bad, then, that podiatrists and researchers say flip-flops hurt our feet and lead to lower-leg injuries...
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Good reasons for Cairo's feelings
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/22/08)
To the editor: In response to the story "Attracting minorities to SEMO": I didn't see the article about Lincoln Scott's comment concerning Cairo's keeping minorities from attending Southeast Missouri State University, but the response to it from Edna Rose was enough to evoke retort...
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Brewers Hall off win in 10
(Professional Sports ~ 07/22/08)
ST. LOUIS — Bill Hall figured something good had just happened because he didn't feel a sting when he connected in the 10th inning. The ball Hall hit off Ryan Franklin sailed over the fence and helped the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Monday night after squandering a ninth-inning lead...
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Sikeston home lost in weekend blaze
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
SIKESTON, Mo. — A fire destroyed a home Friday afternoon in Sikeston, according to the Standard Democrat. According to Sikeston Department of Public Safety Fire Division officials, a call was received at 4:40 p.m. stating a house was on fire at the corner of Dorothy and Delmar streets in Sikeston. Fire Stations No. 1 and No. 2, along with several off-duty personnel, responded to the residence located at 415 Dorothy St. No injuries were reported...
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Police report 7/22/08
(Police/Fire Report ~ 07/22/08)
The Cape Girardeau police department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. DWI n Jeremy M. Garner, 25, 308 W. Lorimier St., Apt. 309, was arrested on suspicion of obstructing traffic, driving while intoxicated and possession of a controlled substance...
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Death penalty endangers victims
(Letter to the Editor ~ 07/22/08)
To the editor: David Limbaugh, who penned a column grousing about the recent decision of the U.S. Supreme Court which disallowed the death penalty for non-fatal crimes, reminds me of nothing so much as of a fundamentalist imam handing out stonings and beheadings like popcorn. ...
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County Road 623 work brings residents to meeting
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
A group of residents along County Road 623 sought answers from the Cape Girardeau County Commission on Monday to understand why they are still waiting for their road to be listed on the county paving plan. Bill Shivelbine, whose family owns Shivelbine Music on Broadway in Cape Girardeau, led the group of about a dozen residents. Many of the residents signed easements years ago and some, including Shivelbine, wrote checks as long ago as 1995 to help pay for a blacktop road...
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Timeout with ... Zach Hudson
(Community Sports ~ 07/22/08)
SPORT: Golf FAVORITE PART ABOUT GOLF: The personal challenge; it's you versus the course LEAST FAVORITE: Right now, the 97 degree weather ANY EMBARRASSING MOMENTS: Any time I putt in front of a group of people...
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Beijing has first workday under car restrictions
(International News ~ 07/22/08)
BEIJING -- Traffic flowed a little smoother. Busy avenues had fewer cars. By nightfall, even the hazy sky had mostly cleared. So went the first workday under a government-imposed plan to reduce Beijing's foul air pollution before the start of next month's Olympics...
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Marion Jones applies to have President commute sentence
(Professional Sports ~ 07/22/08)
WASHINGTON -- Disgraced Olympic track star Marion Jones has asked President Bush to commute her six-month prison sentence for lying to federal agents about her use of performance-enhancing drugs and a check-fraud scam. The Justice Department confirmed Monday that Jones is among hundreds of convicted felons who have applied for presidential pardons or sentence commutations, but would provide no further details. ...
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Government wants suit over VA death tossed
(State News ~ 07/22/08)
ST. LOUIS -- The U.S. government has asked a federal judge to throw out one of two lawsuits filed by Kentucky women who claim that surgical care at a Southern Illinois Veterans Affairs hospital killed their husbands. In court papers filed Friday in East St. ...
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Izzy struggles as backup closer
(High School Sports ~ 07/22/08)
ST. LOUIS -- Jason Isringhausen's countdown to 300 saves has been on hold since early May. When and if it resumes with the St. Louis Cardinals, it'll almost certainly be a slow climb to the milestone. Seemingly, the team's fallen closer has been rehabilitated in spirit and mechanics to the point that Cardinals manager Tony La Russa has been using him in the ninth inning whenever stand-in specialist Ryan Franklin needs a break. ...
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Cape Girardeau City Council actions 7/22/08
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
Public hearings set n A hearing regarding the city's performance and execution of a Missouri Community Development Block Grant Program, and to close out all program activities relative to the Seabaugh Road Improvement Project, at 7:30 p.m., Aug. 4...
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Jackson board approves TIF and hearing for tax rates
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
On the eve of what's being promoted as "the biggest and best Homecomers ever," the Jackson Board of Aldermen made short work of its fairly short agenda. The board did not have any cause for a closed session. Perhaps the most significant approval went to the city's Interstate 55 corridor tax increment financing district. Mayor Barbara Lohr said she hoped the move would spur development in that area...
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Firefighter killed in St. Louis-area standoff; gunman in burning house
(State News ~ 07/22/08)
MAPLEWOOD, Mo. -- A gunman shot at firefighters responding to a report of a burning pickup truck early Monday, killing one, then opened fire on police, wounding two officers. Authorities believed the suspect had been holed up in a nearby burning house that eventually collapsed. The status of the suspect wasn't known Monday afternoon, but police were searching the ashes for his remains, as well as any evidence, said St. Louis County police spokeswoman Tracy Panus...
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100th anniversary of Homecomers: corrected schedule
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
TODAY 5:30 p.m.: Jackson Heritage Association 2008 art contest winners announced, Willer building (horse store) 7 p.m.: Muny Band Concert 8 p.m.: Opening of The Centennial Homecomers Celebration 8:30 to 10 p.m.: Homecomers queen pageant...
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Truck smashes into Poplar Bluff store in attempt to steal ATM
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — Would-be thieves stole a pickup Monday morning and then crashed it into the Green Forest Grocery on Township Line Road in an apparent attempt to steal the store's automated teller machine. Just after 1 a.m. Monday, unknown person(s) stole a pickup, belonging to 1st Community Bank, from Darnell Auto Sales, located behind the store, explained owner Jeff Darnell...
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Jackson pageant will be held inside in event of rain
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
Tonight's Jackson Homecomers queen pageant, scheduled to take place from 8:30 to 10 p.m., on the main stage at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse lawn, will take place at the First Presbyterian Church in Jackson in case of rain, said entertainment committee chairwoman Linda Penzel.Penzel said that the municipal band, scheduled to take the stage at 7:15 p.m., immediately following the opening ceremonies, will not perform in the event of rain.As for other events, like the opening ceremony at 7 p.m., Penzel said, "we'll watch and see what happens." There's a 60 percent chance of rain this afternoon and a 50 percent chance tonight in Jackson, according to the National Weather Service. ...
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Police search for Dunklin County jail escapee
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
KENNETT, Mo. — Authorities with the Dunklin County sheriff’s office and with the Kennett Police Department are searching for an escapee. The escapee is a white male, William Monroe Holliman Jr., 29, who apparently escaped from county officials at the Dunklin County Courthouse this morning...
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U.S. attorney probes St. Louis police use of seized cars
(State News ~ 07/22/08)
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The investigation into how a company that seized cars for St. Louis police allowed officers to use those cars is being reopened. Last week, the department announced an internal investigation found problems with the system, but no criminal wrongdoing. But now, the U.S. Attorney's office in St. Louis is joining the investigation, and questions are being asked about how much Police Chief Joe Mokwa knew...
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KC-area police to start crime-information project
(State News ~ 07/22/08)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Several law enforcement agencies from the Kansas City area are teaming up for a project that will allow them to share crime information easier and break cases. They'll be using the COPLINK computer program. It was designed by a Tuscon, Ariz., company to give departments more access to details about crimes in other communities so they can try to link suspects faster...
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Democrat's health plan would restore Gov. Blunt's cuts
(State News ~ 07/22/08)
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The centerpiece of Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Jay Nixon's health care plan calls for restoring cuts made by Gov. Matt Blunt's administration three years ago, cuts that Nixon said have created a "broken health care system."...
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Now we know: Las Vegas begins Aug. 5
(Entertainment ~ 07/22/08)
Las Vegas is calling! At the end of Tuesday's "America's Got Talent," the NBC producers finally gave away the secret of when the competition will move to Las Vegas, answering the question I posed last week, "When will we see Neal E. Boyd again?"...
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Former Blues owner enters guilty plea
(State News ~ 07/22/08)
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A former owner of the St. Louis Blues hockey team faces sentencing later this year after pleading guilty to a federal charge for backdating stock options. In a plea agreement reached on Monday, former Engineered Support Systems Inc. ...
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Three injured in Monday night crash north of Jackson
(Local News ~ 07/22/08)
A Grand Tower, Ill., woman received serious injuries and a Cape Girardeau teenager and Jackson man received moderate injuries in a crash Monday night on U.S. 61, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 8 p.m., four miles north of Jackson. The patrol reported Betty J. Prosser, 20, of Grand Tower, sustained serious injuries when she pulled left out of a private drive on U.S. 61 and into the path of another vehicle...
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Missouri health care network to pay $60 million settlement
(State News ~ 07/22/08)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A Springfield-based health care system has agreed to pay $60 million to settle claims it engaged in illegal kickbacks with area doctors and billed Medicare for costs not allowed under federal laws. The Lester E. Cox Medical Centers will pay $35 million immediately and pay the remainder in annual $5 million installments over five years, plus interest...
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Storms knock out power in eastern Missouri
(State News ~ 07/22/08)
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- More than 11,000 AmerenUE customers remain without power after storms rip through eastern Missouri. The storms began Monday night in northeast Missouri and hit the St. Louis area around midnight. Most of the outages are in the St. Louis area...
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