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Midwest rivers will rise again, just not as high
(State News ~ 05/05/13)
ST. LOUIS -- More heavy rain and late-season snow are creating new flood concerns for Midwest river towns still cleaning up from April flooding, though forecasters say the waters won't rise as high as last month. Precipitation pelted the heartland Thursday and Friday and was expected to continue through today...
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Kelly thrower Koonce among the local Class 2 athletes to preserve state hopes
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/13)
Katie Koonce likes the ride she's on, and she doesn't want it to end. The senior discus thrower from Kelly is headed back to the Class 2 sectional track and field meet, this time as a district champion after winning the event at the Class 2 District 1 meet Saturday at Central High School. She's hoping the trip is just the second leg of a journey that culminates at the state meet in Jefferson City, Mo...
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March for Babies held Saturday in Cape
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com ABOVE: Derek and Katie Miller walk with their children Danica and Drake during the 2013 March for Babies on Saturday in downtown Cape Girardeau. ...
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Cape Splash 'Countdown to Summer' begins
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
Cape Splash raised its first shade "funbrella" Friday as part of the water park's "Countdown to Summer." An umbrella will be opened each day until the park opens for the season at 11 a.m. May 25. The park has amenities including a 700-foot "lazy river" for floating, flume rides, a swirl pool, leisure pool and spray pad....
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Police look for suspect in Old Appleton robbery
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
The Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's office is searching for a suspect in connection with a Friday robbery at Amerimart in Old Appleton. According to Lt. David James, the robbery occurred at about 1:20 p.m. Sheriff's deputies arrived at the business and learned a male suspect had brandished a handgun during the robbery and fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of money. The suspect was wearing a hoodie and blue jeans, James said....
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Voter registration deadline nears for June special election
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
Any eligible person who wishes to vote in the upcoming June 4 special election for the 8th Congressional District must register to vote by Wednesday. Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander's office sent a voter registration reminder Friday. "As Missouri's Secretary of State, I want to ensure that every eligible Missourian has the opportunity to cast a ballot on Election Day," Kander said ...
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City council to consider airport, parking projects
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
A need for more rental hangars has been seen at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport. The council plans to vote during its 7 p.m. meeting on an ordinance that would authorize the city to seek design services for 10 new T-hangars. If constructed, the hangars would bring the total number at the airport to 70. ...
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Different types of computers looked at for Cape students
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
A group of students from the Cape Girardeau Central senior and junior high schools attended a meeting Thursday to provide input on what type of personal computer the Cape Girardeau School District should be purchasing. Madeline Poole, a sophomore at Central High School, said she was concerned about a computer's power supply...
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Hundreds turn out for dental care at Show Me Center
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
Despite inclement weather, the Missouri Mission of Mercy free dental clinic met its high expectations for patient and volunteer attendance. Event officials estimated volunteer turnout to be around 1,100, right on target with the clinic's needs for efficient operation. Officials and volunteers estimated they served about 1,775 people by the end of Saturday...
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Limbaugh speaks on workload of prosecuting attorney, crime rate
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
The Cape County Republican Women's Club's monthly meeting Friday featured Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney Christopher Limbaugh, who spoke about his first months in office and why he decided to take on the role. Limbaugh also answered questions from the audience about crime in the area and the caseload of the prosecutor's office...
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Holy Week at St. John the Theologian Orthodox Church
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
ADAM VOGLER ~ avogler@semissourian.com ABOVE: Father Daniel Morton leads during the Orthos of Great and Holy Saturday Lamentations Service on Friday at St. ...
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Derby Dog
(Submitted Photo ~ 05/05/13)
Madi belongs to Janet and Larry Gluesing. Madi enjoyed watching the KY Derby and, by way of a bit of editing, she had her own flowery hat to wear.
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CHANGE IN DATES FOR "RUMORS"
(Submitted Story ~ 05/05/13)
River City Players next production "Rumors" will be running one week only. The dates are May 16 show only and May 17 and 18 the dinner shows. This is a Neil Simon play so get your reservations now by calling Port Cape @573-334-0954. The show only cost is $15. The dinner shows are a buffet created by Chef James . The cost is $35. All performances are at Port Cape in the Yacht Club...
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Leadership Cape teams present community improvement projects
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
An ice rink and volleyball court at Osage Centre, electronic warning sirens, a riverfront boardwalk, renovation of the Broadway Theater and a speakers bureau were ideas for enhancing the community conceived by this year's class of Leadership Cape. The professional development program holds monthly daylong workshops from January to July. ...
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House computer sought access to concealed-gun permit holders
(State News ~ 05/05/13)
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A Missouri House computer was used in an unsuccessful effort to access a secure website that contained the list of Missourians with concealed weapons permits, Gov. Jay Nixon's administration said Friday. State Office of Administration spokeswoman Misti Preston said the user tried to access the website 23 times about 10 a.m. ...
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Today in History
(National News ~ 05/05/13)
Today is Sunday, May 5, the 125th day of 2013. There are 240 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 5, 1813, Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard, considered the father of existentialism, was born in Copenhagen. On this date:...
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Roden - Daniels
(Wedding ~ 05/05/13)
Stephanie Nicole Roden and Jeffrey Michael Daniels were married March 9, 2013, at First United Methodist Church in St. Charles, Mo. The Rev. Debbie Bartly performed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Steve and Karen Roden of St. Peters, Mo. The groom is the son of Kimberly Daniels of Scott City, and the late Mike Daniels...
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Layton - Carpenter
(Engagement ~ 05/05/13)
KELSO, Mo. -- Tim and Annita Layton of Kelso announce the engagement of their daughter, Brittany Ann Layton, to Ricky Seth Carpenter, both of Springfield, Mo. He is the son of Lester and Pamela Carpenter of Doniphan, Mo. Layton is a 2008 graduate of Notre Dame Regional High School. ...
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Norris - Salmon
(Engagement ~ 05/05/13)
Cindi Norris and Doug and Lee Ann Norris of Cape Girardeau announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelsey Norris, to Christopher Salmon. He is the son of Jeri and Clyde Wallis of Holland, Texas, and Dr. Paul and Denise Salmon of Cape Girardeau. Norris is a 2005 graduate of Central High School. ...
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Sorbello - Milam
(Engagement ~ 05/05/13)
Rodger and Vicki Amelunke of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Lyndsey Sorbello, to Shane Lee Milam. He is the son of Paula Milam of Tamms, Ill., and the late Blaine "Bub" Milam Sr. Sorbello is a 2010 graduate of Jackson High School. She is an optometrist's assistant at Doctor's ValuVision...
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Allgier - McCormack
(Engagement ~ 05/05/13)
Ray and Kim Allgier of Fredericktown, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Amber Allgier, to Jimmy McCormack, both of Jackson. He is the son of Dennis and Shirley McCormack of Jackson. Allgier is a 2002 graduate of Fredericktown High School. She received an associate of science degree from Mineral Area College School of Radiologic Technology in 2006. She is a special procedures radiologic technologist at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau...
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Goychuk - Schroeder
(Engagement ~ 05/05/13)
Drs. Anatolly and Olga Goychuk of Kiev, Ukraine, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kateryna Anatolievna Goychuk, to Walter Alexander Schroeder III, both of Columbia, Mo. He is the son of Dr. Walter and Cathy Schroeder of Cape Girardeau. Goychuk is a graduate of Novosilky High School in Kiev. ...
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Seyer earns Teacher of the Year
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
Brenda S. Seyer of Cape Girardeau was awarded Teacher of the Year by the American Legion. Seyer has taught art at Saxony Lutheran High School in Fruitland, since 2000. She is a member of the visual artists co-op for the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri. Her students have won numerous awards for their art...
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FYI 5-5-13
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
The Furry 5K and one-mile Fun Walk, benefiting Saint Francis Medical Center's Inpatient Rehabilitation pet therapy program, is scheduled for 8 a.m. June 15 at Missouri Running Company in Cape Girardeau. Dogs are welcome to run with participants. Dogs must be up to date on immunizations, be kept on leashes at all times and must be cleaned up after. Cost to register is $20 before June 1 and $25 after. For more information, call 331-5312...
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Heisserer named Auxillian of the Year
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
Judy Heisserer was named the Saint Francis Medical Center 2013 Auxilian of the Year. Heisserer has volunteered since 1986 and served in the information desk, registration center, pastoral care and the surgery waiting room. Presenting are Sherron Alexander, Judy Heisserer and Debbie Gibson...
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Nolan, Hutson earn Eagle Scout rank
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
Dustin Nolan and Alec Hutson of Troop 16 of Cape Girardeau earned their Eagle Scout ranking at Court of Honor in April. Eagle is the highest rank in scouting. ...
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Progression of the pawpaw
(Column ~ 05/05/13)
The pawpaw is a small tree native to mid-west and east-central United States. It's claim to fame is it produces the largest fruits of any tree indigenous to the US. The pawpaw tree is a slender tree whose trunk is seldom more than ten inches around. It is an understory tree seldom growing more than 30 feet tall...
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Whole-wheat pasta redeemed by adding chard and cheese
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
Editor's note: Sara Moulton was executive chef at Gourmet magazine for nearly 25 years, and spent a decade hosting several Food Network shows. She currently stars in public television's "Sara's Weeknight Meals" and has written three cookbooks, including "Sara Moulton's Everyday Family Dinners."...
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Recipes in honor of grandmother
(Column ~ 05/05/13)
My grandmother, Connie Hoyt Kinsey was born on this date in 1891. I have so many memories of her and her house, but most of my memories involve food. She made these out-of-this-world noodles which were a favorite of all the grandchildren. She used the egg yolks in the noodles, so with the egg whites, there was always a tall, fresh-baked angel food cake with maraschino cherry icing. It was absolutely wonderful...
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Have love before you give it away
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
Do you truly love yourself? Does loving you too much seem sinful to you? It may first appear to be so, but loving oneself is the first step in becoming a loving human being. The Scripture passage, "Love your neighbor as yourself," (Mark 12:28-31) is evidence of that truth. Even Jesus believed we need to love ourselves first--then love others the same. That commandment was one of the greatest commandments ever given...
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God calls us to His standards not ours
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
One of the greatest challenges of my Christian faith has been trying to look at my relationships as God would. Asking, "What does God have to say about being a husband, a father and a friend?" It's tough to take an honest and hard look at who I am, who God is and what He expects...
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School menus May 6-10
(Menus ~ 05/05/13)
MONDAY--Mozzarella cheesestick with sauce, candied carrots or cherry tomatoes or baby carrots, pears. TUESDAY--Oven roasted chicken & roll, au gratin potatoes or cherry tomatoes or baby carrots, peaches. WEDNESDAY--Penne pasta bake & breadstick, broccoli & cheese or cherry tomatoes or baby carrots...
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Horseshoes: a Scott County tradition
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
Horseshoe pitching season is gearing up in the area and Lachelle Cook is no stranger to the sport. Cook, who was raised in Chaffee, has been around the sport since she was a child, began playing professionally in the 1990s and helps local organizations coordinate their tournaments...
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Earthquake location requires lesson in geography
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
By Gary Clothier Question: I was told an earthquake in Madrid was the strongest ever felt in North America. How is that possible? N.H., Bar Harbor, Maine Answer: I bet are you thinking of Madrid, Spain. The strongest earthquake in North America happened in New Madrid, Mo., in the 1800s...
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Club news 5-5-13
(Community News ~ 05/05/13)
The Nancy Hunter Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met on April 24 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. Regent Charlotte Slinkard opened the meeting with the DAR Ritual, which was followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America and the American's Creed...
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Meridian Elementary-Middle School
(Honor Roll ~ 05/05/13)
High Honors 3rd grade: Quinlan Denson. 4th grade: Alyssa Bigham, Andrew Crossno, Omarion Edwards, Zander Kaufman, Aliza Smith. 5th grade: Alyda Hite, Katerra Jarrett, Mackenzie Kern, Kaycee Nichols, Simeon Overton, Clayton Spaulding, Sandi Woods. 6th grade: Kendrick Blake, Jordan Schoffner, Serena Shreves, Sydnie Walker...
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Adopt Beck
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
Beck is a 4-month-old male of unknown breed and is super sweet. Call the Humane Society at 334-5837. ...
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Adopt Wink
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
Wink is a 1-year-old cat who has a very outgoing personality and loves attention. Wink is missing her left eye but it doesn't stop her at all. She is a delightful cat. For more information, contact Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary at 243-9823. For more information, contact Safe Harbor at 243-9823...
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FDA will investigate added caffeine in foods
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
WASHINGTON -- For people seeking an energy boost, companies are increasing their offerings of foods with added caffeine. A new caffeinated gum may have gone too far. The Food and Drug Administration said Monday it will investigate the safety of added caffeine and its effects on children and adolescents. ...
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Where the Spirit leads: City Church looks to minister to people in Cape's downtown
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
There's a new church in town with a mission of ministering to people, particularly in downtown Cape Girardeau. Started by Matt McDonald and Greg Schwab, City Church is an Acts 29 church -- named for the book of the Bible. In this week's Ministry Focus, the founding pastors share their backgrounds, why they started the church and how they hope to minister to the downtown community and beyond...
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Israel stands its ground with airstrike at Syria
(International News ~ 05/05/13)
BEIRUT -- With a second airstrike against Syria in four months, Israel enforced its own red line of not allowing game-changing weapons to reach Lebanon's Hezbollah, a heavily armed foe of the Jewish state and an ally of President Bashar Assad's regime, Israeli officials said Saturday...
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Manda meat products begin returning to store shelves
(State News ~ 05/05/13)
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Manda Fine Meats' deli and specialty meat products are returning to store shelves this weekend. The Baton Rouge meat packing company said in a news release that it expects distribution to be near normal within a few weeks. Manda recalled nearly 490,000 pounds of products made at its Baker plant three weeks ago because of possible Listeria contamination, The U.S. Department of Agriculture said. The bacteria was found in roast beef at a retail establishment in Tennessee...
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NRA and gun control backers continue battle
(National News ~ 05/05/13)
HOUSTON -- National Rifle Association leaders told members Saturday the fight against gun control legislation is far from over, with battles yet to come in Congress and next year's midterm elections, but they vowed none in the organization will ever have to surrender their weapons...
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Out of the past 5/5/13
(Out of the Past ~ 05/05/13)
As a result of legislation passed last week by the Missouri General Assembly, Cape Girardeau County won't begin a five-year countdown toward first-class status this year; in fact, it will likely be at least five years before the county attains the $450 million assessed valuation level the new law establishes for first-class status...
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Bangladesh retailers pressured to fix unstable factories
(International News ~ 05/05/13)
DHAKA, Bangladesh -- In the aftermath of a building collapse that killed more than 530 people, Bangladesh's garment manufacturers may face a choice of reform or perish. Home to five factories that supplied clothing to retailers in Europe and the United States, the shoddily constructed building's collapse has put a focus on the high human price paid when Bangladeshi government ineptitude, Western consumer apathy and global retailing's drive for the lowest cost of production intersect...
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App lets amputees program bionic hands
(National News ~ 05/05/13)
PHILADELPHIA -- Double-amputee Jason Koger used to fly hundreds of miles to visit a clinician when he wanted to adjust the grips on his bionic hands. Now, he has an app. Koger came to Philadelphia this week to demonstrate the i-limb ultra revolution, a prosthetic developed by the British firm Touch Bionics. Using a stylus and an iPhone, Koger can choose any of 24 grip patterns that best suit his needs...
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Pakistan's lead prosecutor in Bhutto case assassinated
(International News ~ 05/05/13)
ISLAMABAD -- Gunmen on Friday killed the lead Pakistani prosecutor in two high-profile cases -- the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, and the brutal assault on civilians in Mumbai -- shocking a country reeling from Taliban attacks as it prepares for nationwide elections...
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Uninsured fear coverage loss under health-care overhaul
(National News ~ 05/05/13)
WASHINGTON -- Thousands of people with serious medical problems are in danger of losing coverage under President Barack Obama's health-care overhaul because of cost overruns, state officials say. At risk is the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan, a transition program that's become a lifeline for the so-called "uninsurables" -- people with serious medical conditions who can't get coverage elsewhere. ...
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U.S. orders visa reviews for international students
(National News ~ 05/05/13)
WASHINGTON -- The Homeland Security Department ordered border agents to verify every international student who arrives in the U.S. has a valid student visa, according to an internal memorandum obtained Friday by The Associated Press. The new procedure is the government's first security change directly related to the Boston bombings...
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Births 5/5/13
(Births ~ 05/05/13)
Son to Robert Stefan and Loretta Rose Lents of Jackson, Saint Francis Medical Center, 9:41 a.m. Thursday, March 14, 2013. Name, Ethan Thomas. Weight, 2 pounds, 14 ounces. Mrs. Lents is the former Loretta Holmes, daughter of Helen Holmes of Jackson. She is a pharmacist at Kmart. Lents is the son of Russell and Robyn Lents and Peggy Mandle of Jackson, Tenn. He is employed by Zimmer Holdings...
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Witherspoon pleads no contest, fined after arrest
(Entertainment ~ 05/05/13)
ATLANTA -- Reese Witherspoon pleaded no contest to a disorderly conduct charge and paid a $100 fine after berating a state trooper in Atlanta while her husband was given a sobriety test, an embarrassing exchange caught on a dashboard camera after the usually squeaky-clean Hollywood star had what she called "one too many" glasses of wine...
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Marilyn Morris
(Obituary ~ 05/05/13)
Marilyn Ann Morris, 69, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, May 3, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Sept. 9, 1943, in Cape Girardeau to Shelton L. and Hazel Coleen Wiley Snider. She was a 1961 graduate of Cape Girardeau Central High School...
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Shelby Hamm
(Obituary ~ 05/05/13)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Shelby Jean Hamm, 72, of Chaffee, formerly of Commerce, Mo., died Saturday, May 4, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born Sept. 8, 1940, in Matthews, Mo., daughter of William Cape and Gertrude Tressie Duffell McVay,...
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American troops targeted by renewed violence in Afghanistan
(International News ~ 05/05/13)
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Seven U.S. soldiers and a member of the NATO-led coalition were killed Saturday in one of the deadliest days for Americans and other foreign troops in Afghanistan in recent months, as the Taliban continued attacks as part of their spring offensive...
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Local basketball coach White inducted into MBCA' s HOF
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/13)
Former local girls high school basketball coach Randy White recently was inducted into the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mo. White compiled a 467-231 record during stints at Scott City and Delta...
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High school roundup: Kielhofner among Oran athletes to move on to sectional
(High School Sports ~ 05/05/13)
All the local high school sports reported to the Southeast Missourian.
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Southeast Missouri State baseball team drops first two games to Thoroughbreds
(College Sports ~ 05/05/13)
Murray State ended a 12-game OVC losing streak and extended Southeast's to six games Southeast Missourian The Murray State baseball team snapped a 12-game Ohio Valley Conference losing streak Friday at the expense of visiting Southeast Missouri State, winning 4-0...
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Southeast Missouri State softball team belts 5 HRs but drop pair to UTM
(College Sports ~ 05/05/13)
The Southeast Missouri State softball team belted five home runs Saturday, three by sophomore Lindsey Patterson and two by junior Alexis Anderson. Little else went right for the Redhawks, whose struggles continued as the season draws to a close. Visiting Tennessee-Martin swept the doubleheader 11-9 and 14-5 as the Skyhawks mashed four homers of their own and outhit Southeast 27-18 on the day...
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Southeast Missouri State's Haertling to transfer to Truman State
(College Sports ~ 05/05/13)
Dru Haertling displayed promise in limited action as a freshman for the 2012-13 Southeast Missouri State women's basketball team. But the Jackson High School graduate recently decided to leave the Redhawks and transfer to Division II Truman State, where she will be eligible beginning with the 2013-14 season...
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Southeast Missouri State athletes win seven events at OVC meet
(College Sports ~ 05/05/13)
The Southeast Missouri State men's track and field team had an impressive Ohio Valley Conference outdoor meet, winning six events. But host Eastern Illinois again proved too strong, capturing its fifth straight OVC outdoor title during the meet held Friday and Saturday in Charleston, Ill...
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Roberta Curneal
(Obituary ~ 05/05/13)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Roberta A. Curneal, 77, of Chaffee died Thursday, May 2, 2013, at the family home. Friends may call from 11 a.m. until time of service Monday at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the chapel, with the Rev. John Tolbert officiating. Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery in Wickliffe, Ky...
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Cards extend winning streak to five games
(Professional Sports ~ 05/05/13)
St. Louis edged Milwaukee 7-6 and can sweep the four-game series today
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Cardinals closer Motte will have Tommy John surgery this week
(Professional Sports ~ 05/05/13)
MILWAUKEE -- St. Louis right-hander Jason Motte will have season-ending Tommy John surgery this week. The Cardinals reliever was placed on the disabled list on March 29, and eventually diagnosed with a torn ligament in his right elbow. He had been rehabbing and playing catch in an effort to avoid surgery...
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Barge breakaway causes small oil spill in the Mississippi River
(State News ~ 05/05/13)
ST. LOUIS -- Roughly 300 gallons of crude oil spilled early Friday into the Mississippi River near St. Louis after a vessel on the rain-swollen waterway slammed into a fleet of docked barges, causing 14 of them to briefly break away, according to the Coast Guard...
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Solid job gains in April ease fears about economy
(National News ~ 05/05/13)
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. economy showed last month why it remains the envy of industrialized nations: In the face of tax increases and federal spending cuts, employers added a solid 165,000 jobs in April -- and far more in February and March than anyone thought...
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Assessing health
(Editorial ~ 05/05/13)
As a way to address a requirement by the Affordable Care Act of 2010, Cape Girardeau's two major hospitals teamed up with other health care entities to assess health issues facing Southeast Missouri and identify ways to improve the health of the region...
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Status quo not viable for USPS
(Letter to the Editor ~ 05/05/13)
Recent assertions by a few Postal Service employees working at Cape Girardeau's Richard G. Wilson Processing & Distribution Facility ["Postal processing employees concerned about transparency," April 25] are grossly inaccurate. As consumers replace letters and cards with online bill-paying, tax-filing and socializing, First-Class Mail volume continues to decline exponentially. ...
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Jackson fire report, 5/5/13
(Police/Fire Report ~ 05/05/13)
Firefighters responded to the following calls Friday:...
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Cape Girardeau fire report, 5/5/13
(Police/Fire Report ~ 05/05/13)
Firefighters responded to the following calls Thursday...
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Speak out 5/5/13
(Speak Out ~ 05/05/13)
Hats off and many thank yous to the National Guard and volunteers working to protect Dutchtown. I know the terrible feeling to lose everything you have to floodwaters. This is about the mother of the bombers. I don't know if her or her husband should be let in the country. I'm afraid she'll cause trouble if she comes here...
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Prayer 5-5
(Prayer ~ 05/05/13)
Lord Jesus, we lift up your name in praise, for you are our eternal God. Amen.
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Cape Girardeau County Commission Agenda 5/5/13
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
401 Independence St. Study session, 5 p.m. Monday Items for discussion Items for discussion Presentations New ordinances...
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Monkeys on loan join other exotic animals at Lazy L Safari Park
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
The Lazy L Safari Park is encouraging people of all ages to make their way through the Parakeet Jungle and down Monkey Row to get up close and personal with a few exotic animals. The local walk-through zoo has gone through some expansions recently, said zoo director Vicki Lantz, but that's only the beginning...
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Interstate 55 in Scott Co. reduced for bridge repairs
(Local News ~ 05/05/13)
Southbound Interstate 55 in Scott County will be reduced to one lane as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform routine bridge repairs. The bridge is over Interstate 57, one mile south of U.S. 62. Work will performed from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday. For more information visit modot.org/southeast...
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Blasts in port city kill 3 before vote
(International News ~ 05/05/13)
Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) -- Two blasts in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi killed three people near the office of a political party critical of the Taliban, a police officer said, heightening tensions ahead of the country's historic May 11 election...
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Commerce museum soaking with history
(Community ~ 05/05/13)
The small village of Commerce, Mo., has quite a history with the Mississippi River. The Commerce Museum has recorded that history and vows not to lose the battle this year, no matter how high the water gets. Expected to crest April 26, the river was predicted to approach 42 feet in Cape Girardeau, the 11th highest on record. Much of Commerce was inundated...
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