C.m. Schmidlkofer
NewsApril 30, 2007
Fruitland booming since highway expansionsOnce a rural community predominantly populated by wheat and corn farmers after the Civil War, Fruitland has grown into a bustling town experiencing a boom in residential development. The name Fruitland had nothing to do with fruit growers, said Frank Nickell, direc...
NewsApril 29, 2007
4 fake bills slip past cashiersFour counterfeit $100 bills slipped by the attention of cashiers and other money handlers recently, but not because employees were negligent. Counterfeit bills of any denomination are such a rarity most people will probably never see any, said Jim Bohnert, assistan...
NewsApril 27, 2007
'Accident' shows risk of drinking and drivingA simulation of an alcohol-related traffic accident Thursday produced by Notre Dame Regional High School seniors brought home the message to the students that drinking and driving don't mix. The docudrama's name, "Every 15 Minutes," is based on the National Highway...NewsApril 26, 2007
Group seeks to combine services to stem violencePolice and social service agencies in Cape Girardeau plan to combine their efforts in a new program designed to improve the response to victims of domestic violence. The Safe House for Women Inc. sponsored a workshop Tuesday and Wednesday to provide information abo...
NewsApril 25, 2007
Program helps former prisonersNine years ago Lorrann Hatchett sat in the Missouri Department of Corrections on a drug charge. Initially released after 120 days on condition she stay away from illegal drugs, Hatchett was forced to serve the full two-year sentence after breaking probation by gett...NewsApril 24, 2007
Similarities seen in burglaries at Medicine Shoppe, Hayti pharmacyTwo men suspected of burglarizing the Medicine Shoppe, 864 N. Kingshighway, on April 7 are now thought to be responsible for a drug store burglary early Friday in Hayti, Mo., police say. Hayti police chief Paul Sheckell said Monday the Prescription Drug Store, acro...
NewsApril 23, 2007
Music and a messageMURPHYSBORO, Ill. -- More than 3,000 music lovers had the chance to be "green" this past weekend at the Shawnee Saltpetre Outdoor Amphitheatre in Murphysboro. "Cavefest" ran from Friday night through Sunday morning, with more than 20 bands performing in Saltpetre C...NewsApril 23, 2007
Drug burglaries in Cape, Hayti may be linkedPolice think a burglary at a Hayti, Mo., drugstore early Friday morning may be linked to one in Cape Girardeau on April 7. Hayti police chief Paul Sheckell said Monday that the Prescription Drug Store located across the street form the Hayti police station was burg...NewsApril 21, 2007
Cleared police officer would like old job backCHAFFEE, Mo. -- A former police officer cleared of patronizing prostitution charges wants his old job back. Daniel Ayers, 31, of Cape Gir?ardeau said Friday he wants to return to the Chaffee Police Department, where he worked as an officer for more than a year befo...NewsApril 21, 2007
Southeast hazing case referred to prosecutorSoutheast Missouri State University officials announced Friday that an alleged hazing incident involving members of the Zeta Phi Beta sorority has been referred to Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney Morley Swingle to determine whether criminal charges will ...Advertisement
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