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Weather forecast update: Tornado risk increases; foot of rain, 'catastrophic' flooding possible - home hero image
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Weather forecast update: Tornado risk increases; foot of rain, 'catastrophic' fl...Weather forecast update: Tornado risk increases; foot of rain, 'catastrophic' flooding possibleThe National Weather Service has upgraded the tornado risk to "moderate" for Southeast Missouri, with a potential for significant tornadoes and up to a foot of rain, leading to "catastrophic" flooding...
Career of courage: Jackson honors deputy chief Randy Davis at retirement ceremony
NewsApr. 2
Career of courage: Jackson honors deputy chief Randy Davis at retirement ceremonyJackson community leaders celebrated Randy Davis, a former deputy chief with Jackson Fire Rescue, who retired Tuesday, April 1, after 42 years with the department.
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Cape Girardeau Public Schools seeks community input on facility improvements
EducationApril 2
Cape Girardeau Public Schools seeks community input on facility improvementsCape Girardeau Public Schools is gathering community feedback on facility improvements through an online survey. The district aims for a 50% parent response rate and plans to hold town hall-like meetings to discuss findings.
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'Fool for Love' play to be held for one night only at Scout Hall
CommunityApril 1
'Fool for Love' play to be held for one night only at Scout Hall Catch Sam Shepard's "Fool for Love" at Scout Hall on Saturday, April 5, for a one-night-only performance. Experience the intense drama of love and conflict in a 65-minute play set in a Mojave Desert motel room.
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Dance the night away at the Fire and Ice Adult Prom while supporting local heroes
CommunityApril 1
Dance the night away at the Fire and Ice Adult Prom while supporting local heroesJoin the Fire and Ice-themed Adult Prom on Saturday, April 12, at Jackson Knights of Columbus Hall. Hosted by Badges Give Back, the event supports local first responders.
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Future improvements and equipment for Gordonville Fire District at stake with property tax increase on April ballot
NewsApril 1
Future improvements and equipment for Gordonville Fire District at stake with property tax increase ...The Gordonville Fire District seeks voter approval for a 25-cent property tax increase on the April ballot to fund essential equipment upgrades and facility improvements, addressing rising emergency call demands.
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Nathan Gladden
Cape Girardeau's adult Easter egg hunt offers fun for humans and pets alike
EventsApril 1
Cape Girardeau's adult Easter egg hunt offers fun for humans and pets alikeCape Girardeau's Adult Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12, at Scout Hall offers a unique celebration with prizes for humans and pets, live music and a charitable cause benefiting The Alzheimer's Association.
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Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens
Five contenders vie for two open seats on Nell Holcomb School Board
NewsMarch 31
Five contenders vie for two open seats on Nell Holcomb School Board Five candidates are competing for two open seats on the Nell Holcomb Board of Education, ensuring new leadership as no incumbents are running. Key issues include teacher retention, safety and mental health.
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Trump administration pauses some family planning grants as it investigates compliance with laws
NewsApr. 1
Trump administration pauses some family planning grants as it investigates compliance with laws
Storms could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in large part of US in coming days
NewsApr. 1
Storms could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in large part of US in coming days
National Weather Service confirms EF-1 tornado touchdown in Butler and Ripley counties, damages documented
NewsApr. 1
National Weather Service confirms EF-1 tornado touchdown in Butler and Ripley counties, damages documented
Visitors center of Saxon Lutheran Memorial in Frohna destroyed by fire
NewsApr. 1
Visitors center of Saxon Lutheran Memorial in Frohna destroyed by fire
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Jackson Indians Triumph Over McCracken County in Thrilling Extra-Inning Showdown
SportsApr. 2
Jackson Indians Triumph Over McCracken County in Thrilling E...
Jackson Indians edge out McCracken County 2-1 in a nail-biting extra-inning clash, showcasing resilience after a tough weekend. Stellar pitching and a decisive hit from Cooper Rhodes sealed the victory.
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Man rescued from rubble in Myanmar's capital but hope fading of finding more earthquake survivors
WorldApr. 2
Man rescued from rubble in Myanmar's capital but hope fading of finding more earthquake survivors
Weather forecast update: Tornado risk increases; foot of rain, 'catastrophic' flooding possible
NewsApr. 2
Weather forecast update: Tornado risk increases; foot of rain, 'catastrophic' flooding possible
Beussink era continues to brighten as Jackson girls’ soccer handles Saxony Lutheran 4-1
SportsApr. 2
Beussink era continues to brighten as Jackson girls’ soccer handles Saxony Lutheran 4-1
Floods pose health risks; here's what you can do to prepare and what to do if your home is flooded
HealthApr. 1
Floods pose health risks; here's what you can do to prepare and what to do if your home is flooded
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Cape Central Academy's Tracy Merickel honored as Multi-Level Counselor of the Year
EducationMar. 28
Cape Central Academy's Tracy Merickel honored as Multi-Level Counselor of the Year
Today in History: April 2
HistoryApr. 2
Today in History: April 2
Wasson: The problem with gossip
FaithMar. 29
Wasson: The problem with gossip
Movie Review: Jason Statham takes on the mob in 'A Working Man,' a blue-collar action thriller
Arts & EntertainmentMar. 28
Movie Review: Jason Statham takes on the mob in 'A Working Man,' a blue-collar action thriller
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Sports
Missourian Diamond Roundup, Apr. 1: Jackson walks it off in extras
SportsApr. 2
Missourian Diamond Roundup, Apr. 1: Jackson walks it off in extras
Angels score 3 in the 10th inning and 3 in the 11th for a 9-7 victory over the Cardinals
SportsApr. 2
Angels score 3 in the 10th inning and 3 in the 11th for a 9-7 victory over the Cardinals
Fowler scores in OT to help St. Louis beat Detroit 2-1 for its 10th straight win
SportsApr. 2
Fowler scores in OT to help St. Louis beat Detroit 2-1 for its 10th straight win
No feat too small for SEMO baseball star center fielder Michael Mugan
SportsApr. 1
No feat too small for SEMO baseball star center fielder Michael Mugan
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Our opinion: Old Town Cape awards dinner highlights downtown succ...
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline ahead of Trump's latest tariffs
BusinessApr. 2
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline ahead of Trump's latest tariffs
Asian shares recover after Wall St gains, as markets waver under the threat of more tariffs
BusinessApr. 1
Asian shares recover after Wall St gains, as markets waver under the threat of more tariffs
Fresh start: New juicery bringing healthy food, drinks to Cape Girardeau
BusinessMar. 31
Fresh start: New juicery bringing healthy food, drinks to Cape Girardeau
Tru hotel opens off I-55 exit
BusinessMar. 31
Tru hotel opens off I-55 exit
Health
Missouri among states trying to end abortion privacy rule; judge is questioning HIPAA itself
HealthMar. 31
Missouri among states trying to end abortion privacy rule; judge is questioning HIPAA itself
Foundation puts nearly $50K toward youth mental health initiatives in Cape area
HealthMar. 29
Foundation puts nearly $50K toward youth mental health initiatives in Cape area
Pistorio, Pleus face off in Perry County Hospital Board race
HealthMar. 28
Pistorio, Pleus face off in Perry County Hospital Board race
Did you know? Easter lilies toxic to cats
HealthMar. 28
Did you know? Easter lilies toxic to cats
Food
Castillo: Twisted Biscuit Brunch Co. — Mary vs. the bloody Mary
FoodMar. 27
Castillo: Twisted Biscuit Brunch Co. — Mary vs. the bloody Mary
A Harte Appetite: The not so secret sauce
FoodMar. 26
A Harte Appetite: The not so secret sauce
Recipe swap: Sweeten your Easter with these classic dessert recipes
FoodMar. 26
Recipe swap: Sweeten your Easter with these classic dessert recipes
Recipe swap: Elevate your Easter menu with these irresistible side dish recipes
FoodMar. 19
Recipe swap: Elevate your Easter menu with these irresistible side dish recipes
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Get ready for Cape Anime Con — Two-day celebration of anime culture, gaming, cosplay competitions
CommunityApr. 1
Get ready for Cape Anime Con — Two-day celebration of anime culture, gaming, cosplay competitions
Building resilient families: LFCS's mission to prevent child abuse in Missouri
CommunityMar. 31
Building resilient families: LFCS's mission to prevent child abuse in Missouri
Join fight against Huntington's disease at Southeast Missouri's Team Hope Walk on April 12
CommunityMar. 30
Join fight against Huntington's disease at Southeast Missouri's Team Hope Walk on April 12
Senior Center Menus for March 31-April 4
CommunityMar. 29
Senior Center Menus for March 31-April 4
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