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‘He’s one of a kind’: Jackson basketball star Kole Deck’s path to the collegiate level - home hero image
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‘He’s one of a kind’: Jackson basketball star Kole Deck’s path to the collegiate...‘He’s one of a kind’: Jackson basketball star Kole Deck’s path to the collegiate levelJackson basketball senior Kole Deck, a two-time all-state guard and the Class 6 District 1 Player of the Year, signed with Columbia College on Thursday, May 1, capping a record-setting high school car...
Missouri lawmakers consider $11 million boost for Cape Girardeau’s Haarig District redevelopment
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Missouri lawmakers consider $11 million boost for Cape Girardeau’s Haarig District redevelopment Missouri lawmakers are weighing an $11 million funding boost for Cape Girardeau’s Haarig District redevelopment, aiming to revitalize the historic area with new housing, retail and a police substation.
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Proposition A rules to heavily impact sales, service businesses, chamber leaders say
NewsMay 3
Proposition A rules to heavily impact sales, service businesses, chamber leaders sayMissouri's new Proposition A mandates paid sick leave for workers at businesses earning $500,000 or more, raising concerns among chamber leaders about costs and operational challenges for sales and service sectors.
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Aerial 'Alice in Wonderland' musical coming back to River Campus
CommunityMay 3
Aerial 'Alice in Wonderland' musical coming back to River Campus Cape Specialty Entertainment Group’s aerial "Alice in Wonderland" musical returns to Southeast Missouri State’s River Campus on May 9 through 11, featuring local youth performers and four public showings after last year’s sold-out run.
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Annual asphalt overlay maintenance to begin soon in Cape Girardeau
NewsMay 2
Annual asphalt overlay maintenance to begin soon in Cape GirardeauThe City of Cape Girardeau will soon begin its annual asphalt overlay maintenance, with Apex Paving Co. set to improve multiple city streets under a $368,373 contract funded by the Transportation Trust Fund.
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Photo gallery: National Day of Prayer at Ivers Square
CommunityMay 1
Photo gallery: National Day of Prayer at Ivers SquareThe National Day of Prayer was celebrated Thursday, May 1, across Cape Girardeau, including at Ivers Square.
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Fatal Scott City mobile home fire leaves two dead; child saved before firefighters arrive
NewsMay 2
Fatal Scott City mobile home fire leaves two dead; child saved before firefighters arrive A two-alarm mobile home fire in Scott City left two people dead and a child rescued by a bystander before firefighters arrived. Multiple agencies responded to the Wednesday afternoon, April 30, blaze.
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Former Coroner Wavis Jordan sentenced to more than 10 years of probation in criminal case
NewsMay 2
Former Coroner Wavis Jordan sentenced to more than 10 years of probation in criminal caseFormer Cape Girardeau County Coroner Wavis Jordan received 12 years of probation, a fine and community service after being found guilty of falsifying records and theft while in office.
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Police report 5-3-25
NewsMay 2
Police report 5-3-25
Poplar Bluff man arrested on terrorist threat charges after arrest in Cape Girardeau doctor's office
NewsMay 2
Poplar Bluff man arrested on terrorist threat charges after arrest in Cape Girardeau doctor's office
Jackson Board of Aldermen agenda 5-5-25
NewsMay 2
Jackson Board of Aldermen agenda 5-5-25
Tennessee police release video of Kilmar Abrego Garcia traffic stop in 2022
NewsMay 2
Tennessee police release video of Kilmar Abrego Garcia traffic stop in 2022
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Scott City Musings: Hurry up or slow and steady
CommunityMay 3
Scott City Musings: Hurry up or slow and steady
Reflecting on daily routines, work habits and life decisions, this column contrasts the rush of last-minute actions with the benefits of a slow and steady approach, drawing lessons from both people and animals.
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Shuck: Hope gets us through life
FaithMay 3
Shuck: Hope gets us through life
Local History: Solomon Thorn Part II: Land claims and later life
HistoryMay 3
Local History: Solomon Thorn Part II: Land claims and later life
Through the Woods: Bluebird eggs or robin eggs?
CommunityMay 3
Through the Woods: Bluebird eggs or robin eggs?
Jackson Indians edge Northwest Lions 1-0, eye strong finish before postseason
SportsMay 3
Jackson Indians edge Northwest Lions 1-0, eye strong finish before postseason
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SEMO honors outstanding students, faculty, organizations with annual leadership awards
EducationMay 1
SEMO honors outstanding students, faculty, organizations with annual leadership awards
Out of the past: May 3
HistoryMay 3
Out of the past: May 3
Mighty and meek say farewell to Pope Francis during Vatican funeral and last popemobile ride
FaithApr. 26
Mighty and meek say farewell to Pope Francis during Vatican funeral and last popemobile ride
‘Sinners’ bites off a phenomenal 2nd weekend as a 20-year-old Star Wars movie takes 2nd place
Arts & EntertainmentApr. 27
‘Sinners’ bites off a phenomenal 2nd weekend as a 20-year-old Star Wars movie takes 2nd place
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Alonso and Nimmo homer, Mets beat Cardinals 9-3 for ninth straight win over St. Louis
SportsMay 3
Alonso and Nimmo homer, Mets beat Cardinals 9-3 for ninth straight win over St. Louis
Blues score 3 goals in 2:13 of the second period to beat Jets 5-2 and force a Game 7
SportsMay 3
Blues score 3 goals in 2:13 of the second period to beat Jets 5-2 and force a Game 7
Parsons shuts down Dexter as Jackson baseball coasts to conference semifinals
SportsMay 3
Parsons shuts down Dexter as Jackson baseball coasts to conference semifinals
Kremer, O'Hearn lift Orioles over Royals 3-0; Witt's 22-game hitting streak ends
SportsMay 3
Kremer, O'Hearn lift Orioles over Royals 3-0; Witt's 22-game hitting streak ends
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OpinionMay 3
Our opinion: International student visa revocation reversal does ...
OpinionMay 3
De Rugy: Why tariffs won't fix America's work-attachment problem
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Thiessen: Trump should build a wall between Russia and Ukraine
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Business
Asian shares rise as China says it's considering US overtures on Trump's tariffs
BusinessMay 2
Asian shares rise as China says it's considering US overtures on Trump's tariffs
Asian shares rise in subdued holiday trading, as US futures jump
BusinessMay 1
Asian shares rise in subdued holiday trading, as US futures jump
Book Review by Kaya Newkirk: ‘It’s Not About You: A Little Story About What Matters Most in Business’
BusinessMay 1
Book Review by Kaya Newkirk: ‘It’s Not About You: A Little Story About What Matters Most in Business’
Meet Glenn Campbell
BusinessApr. 30
Meet Glenn Campbell
Health
'Get Your Green On': Organizations look to recognize mental health this month
HealthMay 2
'Get Your Green On': Organizations look to recognize mental health this month
Those affected by April tornado, storms, invited to event to help with recovery
HealthApr. 30
Those affected by April tornado, storms, invited to event to help with recovery
Free skin cancer screenings offered at Saint Francis Medical Center on May 10; appointments required
HealthApr. 28
Free skin cancer screenings offered at Saint Francis Medical Center on May 10; appointments required
Medications for Neuropathy: The Illusion of Relief
HealthApr. 22
Medications for Neuropathy: The Illusion of Relief
Food
LaClair: The Grill pays homage to what came before while blazing a new path
FoodMay 1
LaClair: The Grill pays homage to what came before while blazing a new path
Recipe swap: Celebrate May Day with these fresh spring recipes and classic traditions
FoodApr. 30
Recipe swap: Celebrate May Day with these fresh spring recipes and classic traditions
Fried chicken and funeral homes: The Southern tradition no one talks about
FoodApr. 26
Fried chicken and funeral homes: The Southern tradition no one talks about
A Harte Appetite: For a new spin on cake, use a blender
FoodApr. 23
A Harte Appetite: For a new spin on cake, use a blender
Community
The Best Books Club Column: Turning the page
CommunityMay 3
The Best Books Club Column: Turning the page
Adopt Brandi 5-3-25
CommunityMay 3
Adopt Brandi 5-3-25
Senior Center Menus for May 5-9
CommunityMay 3
Senior Center Menus for May 5-9
Conservation Nature Center to host anniversary, conjoined snake retirement party
CommunityMay 1
Conservation Nature Center to host anniversary, conjoined snake retirement party
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