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Jackson football team improves to 2-0 with win over Vianney
(High School Sports ~ 09/01/12)
Jackson's defense served as a barricade against Vianney and one of the premier high school running backs in the state of Missouri.
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Today in History
(National News ~ 09/01/12)
Today is Saturday, Sept. 1, the 245th day of 2012. There are 121 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Sept. 1, 1939, World War II began as Nazi Germany invaded Poland. On this date: In 1715, following a reign of 72 years, King Louis XIV of France died four days before his 77th birthday...
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Out of the past 9/1/12
(Out of the Past ~ 09/01/12)
Cape Girardeau County leads all of its neighboring counties in population growth since the 1980 census; according to the Census Bureau, the county grew to 61,300 as of July 1, 1986, an increase of 4.3 percent over the 1980 census. An offer has been made to purchase University Hall -- the former Saint Francis Hospital -- from Southeast Missouri State University; sale of the former student housing unit hasn't been finalized, however...
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Robert Goins
(Obituary ~ 09/01/12)
OLMSTED, Ill. -- The remains of Robert K. Goins, 43, of OImsted were removed from the Mississippi River Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time Sunday at Barkett Funeral Home in Mound City, Ill...
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Bill Stokes
(Obituary ~ 09/01/12)
CAIRO, Ill. -- William R. "Bill" Stokes, 87, of Cairo died Friday, Aug. 31, 2012, at the home of a son and daughter-in-law in Charleston, Mo. He was a veteran of World War II. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Barkett Funeral Home in Cairo, and from 9 a.m. to service time Monday at First Southern Baptist Church...
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Bessie Smith
(Obituary ~ 09/01/12)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Bessie Johnson Smith, 92, passed away Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012, at Daystar Care Center in Cairo. She was born July 8, 1920, in Joppa, Ill., daughter of Albert and Hazel Johnson. Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at IOOF Cemetery in Metropolis, Ill., with the Rev. Mike Duncan officiating...
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Vincent Ashley III
(Obituary ~ 09/01/12)
H. Vincent "Vinnie" Ashley III, 60, of Galatia, Ill., passed away Monday, Aug. 6, 2012, at St. Louis University Hospital. He was born Sept. 2, 1951, in Cape Girardeau, to the late Dr. Hugh V. and Dora Angelyn Smith Ashley Jr. Vinnie was a 1969 graduate of Cape Central High School...
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Michael Johnson
(Obituary ~ 09/01/12)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Michael David Johnson, 26, of Chaffee passed away Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012, in Chaffee. He was born Nov. 9, 1985, in Paducah, Ky., to Thomas Kevin Johnson and Jenny Lou Shemwell. Michael married Emily Susanne Upchurch...
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Cape Central football teams rolls to first win of season
(High School Sports ~ 09/01/12)
Central narrowly missed a shutout Friday night as the Tigers beat visiting St. Charles West 28-7.
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