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Honoring a hero: Cape Girardeau Lions Club celebrates Bob Phalen's 100th birthday with an Honor Flight to D.C. - home hero image
CommunityMarch 7
Honoring a hero: Cape Girardeau Lions Club celebrates Bob Phalen's 100th birthda...Honoring a hero: Cape Girardeau Lions Club celebrates Bob Phalen's 100th birthday with an Honor Flight to D.C.Cape Girardeau Lions Club honors WWII veteran Bob Phalen's 100th birthday with a special Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., marking a historic milestone for the club and celebrating a life of service.
Former Coroner Wavis Jordan found guilty on all four counts in bench trial
NewsMar. 7
Former Coroner Wavis Jordan found guilty on all four counts in bench trialFormer Cape Girardeau County Coroner Wavis Jordan was found guilty on four counts, including providing false information to vital records and theft. The trial highlighted his mishandling of death investigations.
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Voss' coroner standards bill passes House committee
NewsMarch 6
Voss' coroner standards bill passes House committeeJohn Voss' bill to enhance Missouri coroner standards advances passed the House committee. House Bill 1122 mandates training, adjusts salaries and allocates fees for resources, aiming to improve service quality.
Southeast Missourian
Movement Column: Spring Into Wellness
HealthMarch 7
Movement Column: Spring Into WellnessCity of Cape Girardeau fitness and wellness specialist Christine Jaegers shares tips for spring cleaning your wellness routine.
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Photo gallery: Saint Francis Foundation hosts ninth annual Friends Gala fundraiser
HealthMarch 6
Photo gallery: Saint Francis Foundation hosts ninth annual Friends Gala fundraiserThe Saint Francis Foundation's ninth annual Friends Gala raised funds for CardiacCare and CancerCare patients with auctions and entertainment by the 12 South Band at Drury Plaza Hotel in Cape Girardeau.
By Moeryae Sunshine Smith ~ Special to Southeast Missourian
Economist Scott Colbert describes ways to lower deficit, improve economy
NewsMarch 6
Economist Scott Colbert describes ways to lower deficit, improve economyEconomist Scott Colbert discusses the U.S. deficit, highlighting the need for reduced government spending to address the $36 trillion national debt. He also examines tariffs and economic recovery post-pandemic.
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Cape Girardeau County Health Board candidates share views before election
HealthMarch 7
Cape Girardeau County Health Board candidates share views before electionFive candidates, including three incumbents, vie for seats on the Cape Girardeau Public Health Center Board in the Tuesday, April 8, election.
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River Ridge Winery celebrated for its global reach and local charm
BusinessMarch 7
River Ridge Winery celebrated for its global reach and local charm River Ridge Winery, nestled in Missouri's hills, wins the Sikeston Tourism and Hospitality Award for its global appeal and local charm. The winery, celebrating 30 years, attracts visitors from 50 states and 27 countries.
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Efforts by Georgia lawmakers to legalize sports betting fizzle again
NewsMar. 7
Efforts by Georgia lawmakers to legalize sports betting fizzle again
2 men plead not guilty in drug overdose deaths of 3 Kansas City Chiefs fans after game
NewsMar. 6
2 men plead not guilty in drug overdose deaths of 3 Kansas City Chiefs fans after game
Police report 3-7-25
NewsMar. 6
Police report 3-7-25
Man sentenced to life in prison for killing 2 Kansas sheriff’s deputies
NewsMar. 6
Man sentenced to life in prison for killing 2 Kansas sheriff’s deputies
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River Ridge Winery celebrated for its global reach and local charm
BusinessMar. 7
River Ridge Winery celebrated for its global reach and local...
River Ridge Winery, nestled in Missouri's hills, wins the Sikeston Tourism and Hospitality Award for its global appeal and local charm. The winery, celebrating 30 years, attracts visitors from 50 states and 27 countries.
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Celebrating the backbone of Sikeston: Honoring local agricultural leaders at the Farmers’ Recognition Banquet
BusinessMar. 7
Celebrating the backbone of Sikeston: Honoring local agricultural leaders at the Farmers’ Recognition Banquet
Out of the past: March 7
HistoryMar. 7
Out of the past: March 7
‘It’s something to build on:’ Sikeston GBB bows out of C5D1 playoffs with 53-26 loss to Farmington
SportsMar. 7
‘It’s something to build on:’ Sikeston GBB bows out of C5D1 playoffs with 53-26 loss to Farmington
Cape Girardeau County Health Board candidates share views before election
HealthMar. 7
Cape Girardeau County Health Board candidates share views before election
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Carpe Diem showcases the diversity of SEMO’s international community
EducationMar. 6
Carpe Diem showcases the diversity of SEMO’s international community
Today in History: March 7
HistoryMar. 7
Today in History: March 7
90,000 Palestinians attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan in Jerusalem
FaithMar. 7
90,000 Palestinians attend the first Friday prayers of Ramadan in Jerusalem
Music Review: The Lady Gaga you loved and missed returns with pop 'Mayhem'
Arts & EntertainmentMar. 7
Music Review: The Lady Gaga you loved and missed returns with pop 'Mayhem'
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Abigail Davenport's three-point performance leads Cape Central to victory over Festus
SportsMar. 7
Abigail Davenport's three-point performance leads Cape Central to victory over Festus
First program win at MSHSAA’s top flight sees Boeller, Notre Dame girls upend Oakville
SportsMar. 7
First program win at MSHSAA’s top flight sees Boeller, Notre Dame girls upend Oakville
Top-seeded Jackson girls basketball opens C6D1 play with quarterfinal rout over Mehlville
SportsMar. 7
Top-seeded Jackson girls basketball opens C6D1 play with quarterfinal rout over Mehlville
Gowen’s big night not enough as Poplar Bluff GBB falls to North County 43-37 in C5D1 quarterfinals
SportsMar. 7
Gowen’s big night not enough as Poplar Bluff GBB falls to North County 43-37 in C5D1 quarterfinals
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OpinionMar. 7
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World shares slip as investors cope with uncertainty over tariffs, await US jobs report
BusinessMar. 7
World shares slip as investors cope with uncertainty over tariffs, await US jobs report
7 Brew Coffee set to energize Sikeston with customizable drinks and community initiatives
BusinessMar. 6
7 Brew Coffee set to energize Sikeston with customizable drinks and community initiatives
World shares are mixed after Trump pulls back on some tariffs
BusinessMar. 6
World shares are mixed after Trump pulls back on some tariffs
Wall Street, down sharply this week in tariff turmoil, stabilizes early
BusinessMar. 5
Wall Street, down sharply this week in tariff turmoil, stabilizes early
Health
New clinic, outreach center coming to Poplar Bluff
HealthMar. 7
New clinic, outreach center coming to Poplar Bluff
Ban on use of SNAP benefits for candy, soda debated by Missouri lawmakers
HealthMar. 5
Ban on use of SNAP benefits for candy, soda debated by Missouri lawmakers
UnitedHealth wins ruling over $2B in alleged Medicare Advantage overpayments
HealthMar. 5
UnitedHealth wins ruling over $2B in alleged Medicare Advantage overpayments
Huntington's disease fundraiser set for April at Jackson City Park
HealthMar. 5
Huntington's disease fundraiser set for April at Jackson City Park
Food
Ask a foodie: Smoore’s puts the art in Artisan Confections
FoodMar. 6
Ask a foodie: Smoore’s puts the art in Artisan Confections
Recipe swap: Delicious recipes for every unpredictable weather twist
FoodMar. 6
Recipe swap: Delicious recipes for every unpredictable weather twist
As warming climate hammers coffee crops, this rare bean may someday be your brew
FoodMar. 3
As warming climate hammers coffee crops, this rare bean may someday be your brew
Community Cookbook: Make applesauce cake with June O'Dell from Jackson
FoodMar. 3
Community Cookbook: Make applesauce cake with June O'Dell from Jackson
Community
Photo gallery: Mutt Meowness 2025 prepares for its first round
CommunityMar. 7
Photo gallery: Mutt Meowness 2025 prepares for its first round
Photo gallery: McDowell South RV and Armstrong Outdoors host Outdoors Fest
CommunityMar. 6
Photo gallery: McDowell South RV and Armstrong Outdoors host Outdoors Fest
Organizations holding Lenten fish fries
CommunityMar. 6
Organizations holding Lenten fish fries
Learning to Draw at Workshops Hosted by Cape Girardeau Public Library
CommunityMar. 4
Learning to Draw at Workshops Hosted by Cape Girardeau Public Library
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