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NewsNovember 10, 2016
Sarah Geringer's new book of devotionals encourages women to 'focus on peace, not perfection'As a working mother of three busy children, Sarah Geringer of Jackson knows what it means to make sure her family's needs are met each day. By extension, she also knows just how much more taxing the process can be during the winter holiday season, when wrapping gif...
NewsNovember 10, 2016
Feeling stressed? Practice mindfulness and self-care to put your mind, and body, at easeFor most people, stress is a part of everyday life: Someone cuts you off in traffic. You're late for work. Your basement is flooded. Your spouse isn't doing their fair share of the chores again. Someone "unfriends" you on Facebook. Your boss is on the warpath. The ...
FeaturesNovember 3, 2016
Veterans Day Extravaganza coming to The Venue Nov. 11 to 13In an effort to help military veterans and facilitate lasting friendships, two local organizers have spent the last four months planning a new event called the Veterans Day Extravaganza. The event, slated for Nov. 11 through 13 at The Venue in Cape Girardeau, will ...
NewsNovember 1, 2016
Little Free Libraries materialize in CapeThe Little Free Library movement is alive and well in Cape Girardeau. On Sunday, a new box was dedicated along Frederick Street between William and Good Hope streets, and another officially will open outside the Cape Girardeau Police Department at 3:30 p.m. Wednesd...
NewsOctober 31, 2016
Check it out: Southeast to hold Human Library Project on Dec. 7Imagine being able to go to a library and "check out" a person instead of a book. It's a concept whose day has come at Southeast Missouri State University, which will hold a Human Library Project event from noon to 1:30 p.m. Dec. 7 at Kent Library. Each human "book...
FeaturesOctober 30, 2016
A lesson in helping othersFor almost a year, about 60 of Brandon Bradshaw's welding students at the Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center have been working on a special project. It's been a learning experience for some, but for those who have done a great deal of work so far, the proj...
NewsOctober 28, 2016
Last public meeting on license plates set for next weekThe last of four public meetings to gather comments on the state’s new commemorative license plates is scheduled for next week in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
Anyone in Southeast Missouri who is interested in having a say about five possible plate designs will get the...
NewsOctober 27, 2016
MissionFest on Nov. 6 promises new attractionsAn annual event that helps connect people with opportunities to serve others is heading into its fifth year.
On Nov. 6, MissionFest will take place at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau. It runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Cheryl Mothes, the event’s chief organizer, s...NewsOctober 26, 2016
Jackson schools' long-range plan may include bond issuesThe Jackson School District held an hour-long session at the high school Tuesday night to catch parents up on the progress of a long-range facilities plan — that could include bond issues to pay for solutions — and to poll them about concerns.
Many of the plan’s c...
NewsOctober 26, 2016
Cape teacher resigns after accusation of assaulting student at football gameA Cape Girardeau teacher accused of assaulting a student at a football game earlier this month has resigned. Supt. Jim Welker said junior high science teacher Roman D. Smith voluntarily tendered his resignation Monday, and the school board accepted it during a clos...Advertisement
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