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Jackson announces superintendent Scott Smith's retirement; board states goals ar...Jackson announces superintendent Scott Smith's retirement; board states goals are 'no longer mutually aligned'Jackson superintendent Scott Smith will retire Monday, June 30, because of differing goals with the school board. Assistant superintendent Keenan Kinder will serve as interim superintendent for the re...
Cape Girardeau Historic Preservation Commission adopts 2025 Endangered Buildings List
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Cape Girardeau Historic Preservation Commission adopts 2025 Endangered Buildings ListCape Girardeau's Historic Preservation Commission has adopted the 2025 Endangered Buildings and Watch List, highlighting 12 properties at risk because of damage or vacancy, and aiming to raise preservation awareness.
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Cape County commissioners honor families, approve purchases at Monday meeting
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Cape County commissioners honor families, approve purchases at Monday meetingCape Girardeau County commissioners proclaimed May 15 as Day of the Family, approved a new sheriff’s vehicle, finalized courthouse renovation payments and authorized purchases for tornado cleanup and park maintenance.
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Cape Council holds study session over concerns regarding parking on residential streets
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Cape Council holds study session over concerns regarding parking on residential streetsThe Cape Girardeau City Council discussed growing concerns over long-term parking of vehicles, RVs and boats on residential streets, citing safety risks and urging residents to self-police the issue.
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Bollinger County ordered to pay settlement in connection with low-water bridge deaths
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Bollinger County ordered to pay settlement in connection with low-water bridge deathsA judge ordered Bollinger County to pay more thean $400,000 to an Oran woman and her son after unsafe conditions on a low-water bridge led to injuries in a 2019 incident.
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 clinicsCape Girardeau County Public Health Center will host drive-through vaccine clinics May 14 and May 28, offering adult and school-required immunizations, plus TB skin testing.
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Perryville investment firm allegedly under FBI investigation
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Perryville investment firm allegedly under FBI investigationPerryville investment firm Johnson & Niswonger is reportedly under FBI investigation, with concerns that clients may lose their retirement savings. The office is closed and federal agents have seized records.
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Vacancy to Vibrancy: Old Town Cape hosts downtown open house
BusinessMay 5
Vacancy to Vibrancy: Old Town Cape hosts downtown open houseOld Town Cape’s annual Vacancy to Vibrancy open house showcased 15 downtown Cape Girardeau properties, connecting potential business owners with available spaces.
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Former Councilman Robbie Guard announces mayoral campaign for 2026 election
NewsMay 6
Former Councilman Robbie Guard announces mayoral campaign for 2026 election
St. Louis agrees to pay $4M to settle lawsuit alleging inhumane conditions at now-closed jail
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St. Louis agrees to pay $4M to settle lawsuit alleging inhumane conditions at now-closed jail
Jackson mayor, aldermen honor families, approve construction motions
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Jackson mayor, aldermen honor families, approve construction motions
Soprano Patricia Racette to become artistic director of the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
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Soprano Patricia Racette to become artistic director of the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
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Jackson mayor, aldermen honor families, approve construction motions
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Jackson mayor, aldermen honor families, approve construction...
Jackson city leaders honored city workers and approved key construction projects, including a new bridge and pavilion, during their Monday, May 5, meeting.
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Cape Girardeau Historic Preservation Commission adopts 2025 Endangered Buildings List
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Cape Girardeau Historic Preservation Commission adopts 2025 Endangered Buildings List
SEMO Conference Tournament: Jackson wins 4th straight title, beats Cape Central 2-1 in extras
SportsMay 6
SEMO Conference Tournament: Jackson wins 4th straight title, beats Cape Central 2-1 in extras
Brandon Herrion shines as Kelly secures seventh place in SEMO Conference Tournament over Kennett
SportsMay 5
Brandon Herrion shines as Kelly secures seventh place in SEMO Conference Tournament over Kennett
Notre Dame tops Dexter for fifth place in SEMO Conference Tournament behind Reid Morgan’s strong start
SportsMay 5
Notre Dame tops Dexter for fifth place in SEMO Conference Tournament behind Reid Morgan’s strong start
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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 6
HistoryMay 6
Out of the past: May 6
Shuck: Hope gets us through life
FaithMay 3
Shuck: Hope gets us through life
'Thunderbolts' kicks off the summer movie season with $76 million at the box office
Arts & EntertainmentMay 4
'Thunderbolts' kicks off the summer movie season with $76 million at the box office
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Honors for 2025 SEMO Conference Baseball Tourney released, Jackson headlines
SportsMay 6
Honors for 2025 SEMO Conference Baseball Tourney released, Jackson headlines
Contreras homer sparks Cardinals over Pirates 6-3
SportsMay 6
Contreras homer sparks Cardinals over Pirates 6-3
Missourian diamond roundup, May 5: Oak Ridge dominant in Monday matchups
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Missourian diamond roundup, May 5: Oak Ridge dominant in Monday matchups
Dow’s strong outing not enough as Tennessee Tech sweeps SEMO baseball
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Dow’s strong outing not enough as Tennessee Tech sweeps SEMO baseball
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Lowry: We need cheap stuff, and lots of it
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Our opinion: International student visa revocation reversal does ...
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Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall St breaks its winning streak
BusinessMay 6
Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall St breaks its winning streak
Arevon Energy breaks ground on Kelso Solar Project
BusinessMay 5
Arevon Energy breaks ground on Kelso Solar Project
Toastmaster ranks second in regional speaking competition
BusinessMay 5
Toastmaster ranks second in regional speaking competition
Rhodes Convenience Stores hires new IT director
BusinessMay 5
Rhodes Convenience Stores hires new IT director
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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
Trump team's $500 million bet on old vaccine technology puzzles scientists
HealthMay 5
Trump team's $500 million bet on old vaccine technology puzzles scientists
'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
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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
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
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Faces of Southeast Missouri: Michael Landeros
CommunityMay 6
Faces of Southeast Missouri: Michael Landeros
Jackson’s Nacho Average Challenge: Sample unique nachos at 9 local spots for chance to win prizes
CommunityMay 5
Jackson’s Nacho Average Challenge: Sample unique nachos at 9 local spots for chance to win prizes
Scott City Musings: Hurry up or slow and steady
CommunityMay 3
Scott City Musings: Hurry up or slow and steady
The Best Books Club Column: Turning the page
CommunityMay 3
The Best Books Club Column: Turning the page
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