Ashley Jones
FeaturesAugust 12, 2012
Local churches use variety of technology in services, other ministriesTechnology plays an important role in various aspects of today's society, and church is no exception. Church leaders are using technology in and out of services to reach their congregations. In her 12 years with media ministry at Cape First in Cape Girardeau, Amand...
FeaturesAugust 5, 2012
Construction begins for chapel at St. Mary CemeteryThe St. Mary Cemetery in Cape Girardeau will soon have a new addition. The board has initiated the construction of a chapel in the cemetery. "It is something that we need mainly to have services in to get out of the weather," treasurer Bob Stricker said...
NewsAugust 3, 2012
Property owners come out to learn about Ameren projectAbout 200 people attended Thursday's open house at Notre Dame Regional High School to inform the public about Ameren Missouri's proposed transmission line expansion. According to Ameren, the line is needed to maintain the area's energy reliability. "We want to beef...
NewsJuly 31, 2012
Eight attend prayer meeting for GordonvilleIn light of recent tensions facing Gordonville, Jeff Lorberg decided to take matters into his own hands. He organized a prayer meeting at Gordonville Elementary School on Monday night to show support for city officials. Eight people attended, including Mayor J.D. K...FeaturesJuly 29, 2012
Faith Perceptions analyzes the church experienceFaith Perceptions partners with church leaders of all denominations across the country to determine their first-time guest experience. It is the brainchild of Melanie Smollen, project specialist for Hendrickson Business Advisors in Cape Girardeau. "I met with some ...
NewsJuly 25, 2012
Jackson Homecomers opening night bustling despite high temperaturesThe annual Jackson Homecomers festival began its 104th celebration Tuesday night, and the festivities carried on despite the heat. Opening-night events included a speech by Jackson Mayor Barbara Lohr, a performance by the Jackson Municipal Band, the Homecomers Quee...
FeaturesJuly 22, 2012
Growing Strong: Missouri Division of Youth Services gardening project helps young peopleOfficials with the Missouri Division of Youth Services want the community to see the progress being made by students in the program. "Our mission is to have the boys return back to the community better people than they were when they came here," said Anthony Pullia...NewsJuly 13, 2012
Iwo Jima vets' stories to be recorded at SEMO on SaturdayA group of Iwo Jima veterans will gather at Southeast Missouri State University this weekend to tell their stories. On Saturday six Marines will be part of a panel discussion and have their experiences recorded on video in the Rose Theatre. They were all part of th...FeaturesJuly 8, 2012
Missouri native, four-star general reflects on his military careerGen. Seth McKee, 96, traveled to many countries and states during his time in the United States Air Force, but he still considers Missouri his home. "I am always proud to tell everyone I am from Missouri," McKee said. McKee was raised in Southeast Missouri and grad...
otherJuly 2, 2012
Overweight, obesity cause problems for our pets, tooThe causes of obesity in pets are similar to those in humans: Overeating and lack of exercise. Dr. Wanda Pipkin, a veterinarian at Deer Ridge Animal Hospital in Jackson, said according to a study done by the American Veterinary Medical Association, 54 to 56 percent...Advertisement
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