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Photo gallery: 2025 Muddy River Marathon - home hero image
SportsMay 9
Photo gallery: 2025 Muddy River MarathonPhoto gallery: 2025 Muddy River MarathonRunners braved rain-soaked streets during the 2025 Muddy River Marathon in Cape Girardeau, an annual race that kicked off alongside the opening of the Cape Riverfront Market.
State Senate adds $9 million boost to Cape Girardeau historic district renovation as appropriation bill moves forward
NewsMay 10
State Senate adds $9 million boost to Cape Girardeau historic district renovation as appropriation bill moves forwardMissouri Senate advances a bill increasing funding for Cape Girardeau’s Haarig Commercial Historic District renovation to $20 million, aiming to revitalize the area with new businesses, residences and a police substation.
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Photo gallery: Cape Girardeau Central 2025 Prom
EducationMay 9
Photo gallery: Cape Girardeau Central 2025 PromCape Girardeau Central High School celebrated its 2025 Prom on May 3 at Southeast Missouri State University Ballroom, where Aimee Caldwell and Royce Liu were crowned Prom Queen and King.
By Moeryae Sunshine Smith ~ Special to Southeast Missourian
Photo gallery: 2025 Jackson High School prom
EducationMay 9
Photo gallery: 2025 Jackson High School promSee highlights from Jackson High School's 2025 prom, where Gabby Becerril and Austin Criddle were crowned Prom Queen and King.
By Moeryae Sunshine Smith ~ Special to Southeast Missourian
Photo gallery: Scout Hall, Speck partner for Italian-themed outdoors tasting event
FoodMay 9
Photo gallery: Scout Hall, Speck partner for Italian-themed outdoors tasting eventScout Hall and Speck hosted an Italian-themed outdoor tasting event on April 26, serving wood-fired pizza and wine in a festive atmosphere. View highlights from the gathering in this photo gallery.
By Moeryae Sunshine Smith ~ Special to Southeast Missourian
National Nurses Week: Matt Lynn walks nursing path to teaching others at Saint Francis
HealthMay 10
National Nurses Week: Matt Lynn walks nursing path to teaching others at Saint FrancisMatt Lynn, a nurse educator at Saint Francis Medical Center, shares his journey from aspiring music teacher to nursing mentor, emphasizing compassion, self-care, and the importance of guiding new nurses.
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Our opinion: Honoring valuable servants during National Nurses Week
OpinionMay 7
Our opinion: Honoring valuable servants during National Nurses WeekDuring National Nurses Week, we spotlight local nurses whose dedication, compassion, and expertise make a vital difference in patient care across Southeast Missouri. Discover their inspiring stories.
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Find a new best friend at Southeast Missouri Pets adoption event May 17 in Cape Girardeau
CommunityMay 10
Find a new best friend at Southeast Missouri Pets adoption event May 17 in Cape Girardeau Southeast Missouri Pets will host a mobile dog adoption event with $100 fees for dogs 4 months and older May 17 in Cape Girardeau, aiming to connect pets with new families and ease shelter space.
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Shooting kills one in Cape; suspect in custody
NewsMay 10
Shooting kills one in Cape; suspect in custody
Police report 5-10-25
NewsMay 9
Police report 5-10-25
Cape Girardeau County Commission agenda 5-12-25
NewsMay 9
Cape Girardeau County Commission agenda 5-12-25
Road work: Highways in Jackson reduced for pavement repair; bridge, pavement repairs reduce NB I-55 in Cape County
NewsMay 9
Road work: Highways in Jackson reduced for pavement repair; bridge, pavement repairs reduce NB I-55 in Cape County
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Jackson Indians outlast De Smet in extras, dominate Graves County in doubleheader sweep
SportsMay 11
Jackson Indians outlast De Smet in extras, dominate Graves C...
The Jackson Indians edged De Smet in 10 innings, then shut out Graves County 10-0 in a doubleheader sweep, showcasing resilience and teamwork as they near the end of the regular baseball season.
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Scott City Musings: Failure might mean success
CommunityMay 10
Scott City Musings: Failure might mean success
Through the Woods: An infuriating little gnat
CommunityMay 10
Through the Woods: An infuriating little gnat
Hurtgen: Don't forget Mom
FaithMay 10
Hurtgen: Don't forget Mom
Local History: B.W. and Hazel Harrison: Believers in education and historical preservation
HistoryMay 10
Local History: B.W. and Hazel Harrison: Believers in education and historical preservation
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Cape Girardeau Kiwanis Club announces scholarship recipients
EducationMay 10
Cape Girardeau Kiwanis Club announces scholarship recipients
Out of the past: May 11
HistoryMay 11
Out of the past: May 11
Submitted: First Holy Communion
FaithMay 9
Submitted: First Holy Communion
Photo gallery: Aerial 'Alice in Wonderland' presented by Cape Speciality Entertainment Group
Arts & EntertainmentMay 9
Photo gallery: Aerial 'Alice in Wonderland' presented by Cape Speciality Entertainment Group
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Class 2 District 1 T&F: Scott City’s Burger remakes discus history
SportsMay 11
Class 2 District 1 T&F: Scott City’s Burger remakes discus history
Class 2 District 1 T&F: Chaffee’s Cossou sweeps the field, claims 4 titles
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Erick Fedde throws his first career shutout as the Cardinals blank the Nats 10-0
SportsMay 10
Erick Fedde throws his first career shutout as the Cardinals blank the Nats 10-0
Missourian Diamond Roundup, May 9: Chaffee slugs past slumping Sikeston
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Missourian Diamond Roundup, May 9: Chaffee slugs past slumping Sikeston
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Letter: SNAP, Medicaid support addiction recovery
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Asian stocks are mixed after hopes for China-US talks, trade deal with the UK lift Wall Street
BusinessMay 9
Asian stocks are mixed after hopes for China-US talks, trade deal with the UK lift Wall Street
Aviation management takes SEMO pilot program to new heights
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Aviation management takes SEMO pilot program to new heights
Outside the Office: Running with Bernadette Huston
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Wall Street opens higher after Trump says trade deal with United Kingdom will be announced
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Health
Missouri faces potential $2 billion shortfall as federal Medicaid, SNAP cuts threaten state budget
HealthMay 8
Missouri faces potential $2 billion shortfall as federal Medicaid, SNAP cuts threaten state budget
Cape Girardeau church launches campaign to erase $2.3 million in medical debt across Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky
HealthMay 7
Cape Girardeau church launches campaign to erase $2.3 million in medical debt across Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky
Missouri health officials report measles in New Madrid County as US cases surge
HealthMay 6
Missouri health officials report measles in New Madrid County as US cases surge
Cape Girardeau County Public Health Center sets dates for two drive-through vaccine clinics
HealthMay 5
Cape Girardeau County Public Health Center sets dates for two drive-through vaccine clinics
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National Hummus Day highlights new ways to enjoy an old favorite
FoodMay 10
National Hummus Day highlights new ways to enjoy an old favorite
Castillo: Stepping out in faith at Morley Café
FoodMay 8
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Recipe Swap: 8 irresistible fresh strawberry dessert recipes to make this season
FoodMay 7
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Community Cookbook: Make chicken and dumplings with Sonja Davis of Jackson
FoodMay 5
Community Cookbook: Make chicken and dumplings with Sonja Davis of Jackson
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Senior Center Menus for May 12-16
CommunityMay 10
Senior Center Menus for May 12-16
Essner receives scholarship
CommunityMay 10
Essner receives scholarship
Adopt kittens 5-10-25
CommunityMay 10
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