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Sex offender arrested on allegations of repeatedly approaching children at Cape Girardeau park - 2:52 pmA convicted sex offender living in Cape Girardeau is in jail in lieu of $25,000 cash-only bond after being accused of approaching children at a park. Cape Girardeau Police officers responded to a...
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Jackson man faces charges after allegedly threatening to kill victim, burn house down - 2:50 pmA Jackson man is in jail after a victim told police he threatened to kill her and burn down the house after previous reports of abuse. Bradley J. Moreland, 41, faces Class E felony charges of...
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The Best Books Club: "Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff"You’ve probably seen the meme showing a beaming parent standing in front of an open garage filled to the brim with stuff, exclaiming to his or her obviously-dismayed offspring, “Just think — someday...
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Notre Dame creating 'servant leaders' through partnership with Chick-fil-A1Notre Dame Regional High School partnered with Chick-fil-A during the 2023-24 school year to teach students the importance of "servant leadership" through the company's Leader Academy program. On...
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Ex-Sikeston cop receives 20-year sentence for child sexual abuse charges1A former Sikeston, Missouri, police officer was sentenced to 20 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections after his conviction of statutory rape of a child younger than than 14 years old. Brian...
- County commissioners updated on renovations for Melaina's Magical Playland
- Whitney Quick of Cape Girardeau Chamber chosen for Leadership Missouri 6
- UWSEMO’s Elizabeth Shelton elected chair of Missouri Association of United Ways
- Commerce Bank analyst weighs odds for recession at economic luncheon 5
- Child care tax credits, a top priority for Missouri governor, face uphill battle in the Senate
- Solar storm hits Earth, producing colorful light shows across Northern Hemisphere 3
- Sponsored: Plans to further expand Cape Girardeau Regional Airport on the horizon
- Cape Girardeau County election officials, public view voting machine demonstrations 9
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TodayChance Showers & T-stormsHigh: 74
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TonightShowers & T-storms then Mostly CloudyLow: 60
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WednesdayPartly SunnyHigh: 75Low: 58
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ThursdayPartly Sunny then Chance Showers & T-stormsHigh: 82Low: 63
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FridayShowers & T-storms LikelyHigh: 77Low: 59
- Kiss in gas station parking lot leads to felony weapons charge, documents say
- Farmers market bakery among new businesses
- Armed robbery reported in Jackson
- Deceased Cape teacher serves as motivation for Tough Mudder competitor
- Mediation fails in Cape Girardeau excessive force lawsuit
- City of Cape signs lease agreement for police substation on Good Hope
- Jackson aldermen approve annexation, rezoning for Trussworks property amid resident concerns
- North Carolina bill to curb mask-wearing in protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too
- Veteran DEA agent sentenced to 3 years for bribing former colleague to leak intelligence
- US suggests possibility of penalties if production of Chinese electric vehicles moves to Mexico
- Blinken in Kyiv says US arms will make a difference as Ukraine reels from a new Russian offensive
- A Chicago teen entered college at 10. At 17, she earned a doctorate from Arizona State
- Punxsutawney Phil's babies are named Shadow and Sunny. Just don't call them the heirs apparent
- Most of 15 million bees contained after bee-laden truck crashes
- Scammer who claimed to be an Irish heiress should be extradited to UK, judge rules
- Colorado woman tried to steal a pickup, but couldn't handle the stick shift, police said
- Australian woman denies murdering her former husband's relatives with poisonous mushroom lunch
- Escaped zebra captured near Seattle after gallivanting around Cascade mountain foothills for days
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Saxony Lutheran alum wins heptathlon, SEMO women win OVC title
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New Cape Aquatic Center makes a splash with renowned Olympian1The sport of competitive swimming is an arduous one. The participants endure early mornings, long hours, and physically and mentally draining...
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Battlehawks come up short in game of the yearThe battle between the St. Louis Battlehawks and Birmingham Stallions lived up to the billing as the UFL game of the season. Unfortunately for the...
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Notre Dame girls poised in DeSoto rout, blast into district semifinalIn a battle between the first-and-worst-seeded teams in the district, Notre Dame girls soccer put the hurt on DeSoto in the opening round of Class 3...
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Leopold wins long elusive district championshipFor the first time in a decade, the Leopold baseball team has won a district championship after defeating Delta 13-7 in the Class 1 District 3 final...
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Jackson baseball claims SEMO Conference titleThe Jackson Indians baseball team defeated the Poplar Bluff Mules 9-4 on Friday at Jackson Stadium. With the win, Jackson finishes the regular season...
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Whitney Quick of Cape Girardeau Chamber chosen for Leadership Missouri (5/13/24)By Christopher Borro ~ Southeast MissourianWhitney Quick will be one of 26 Missouri leaders participating in the Leadership Missouri event for the next seven months.
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UWSEMO’s Elizabeth Shelton elected chair of Missouri Association of United Ways (5/13/24)By Christopher Borro ~ Southeast MissourianElizabeth Shelton, executive director of the United Way of Southeast Missouri, will lead the 27 Missouri United Ways for the next two years.
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Commerce Bank analyst weighs odds for recession at economic luncheon (5/13/24)By Christopher Borro ~ Southeast MissourianScott Colbert of Commerce Trust said he thought a recession did not appear likely in the near future due to continued rates of low unemployment.
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Gas prices fall for third straight week (5/13/24)By Christopher Borro ~ Southeast MissourianIn Southeast Missouri, across the state and across the country, gas prices continue to decline.
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Column: Try a little honesty about Israel (5/14/24)1Victor Davis HansonScan news accounts of anti-Israel campus and street protestors. Read their demands and manifestos. Collate the confusion after October 7 from the...
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Column: From teacher raises to opioid prevention: What Missouri’s new budget means for you (5/14/24)Holly Thompson RehderHi y’all! What a week it has been in Jefferson City! There were certainly some highs and lows, but in the end, several bills were passed in the...
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Letter to the Editor: Political influence and development (5/14/24)The Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge turned 20 years old in December of 2023. The estimated cost of the bridge was $100 million. The shared investment...
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Editorial: Celebrating Southeast Missouri’s top students, dedicated educators (5/13/24)As we celebrate the close of another academic year, it’s a time of recognition for the exceptional achievements of our local students and the...
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Column: Campus protests are just pale imitations of the 1960s (5/13/24)4By Christine FlowersIt seems silly to write a column about the recent college protests. It’s not really news when privileged students who have never been in the line of...
- Public voting machine demonstrations scheduled for Friday at Osage Centre 19
- Facing a nationwide trend, SEMO takes proactive steps against looming budget shortfalls 16
- City of Cape signs lease agreement for police substation on Good Hope 12
- Kiss in gas station parking lot leads to felony weapons charge, documents say 10
- Cape Girardeau County election officials, public view voting machine demonstrations 9
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Naruto-run your way to the Cheesecake Ninja with no regretsOn yet another dreary, rainy, wish-I-could-just-stay-in-bed morning, I found myself with a wee bit of time on my hands. It was time to travel to the Cheesecake Ninja and check out the food. I wish I could say that I Naruto-ran there with gusto, but I didn’t. I drove and sang along weakly with the radio in an attempt to fully awaken and clear my brain. ...
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Welcome to the neighborhood, URBAN Kitchen & Bar!In mid-March, the location formally occupied by Bella Italia in downtown Cape Girardeau welcomed a new resident: URBAN Kitchen & Bar. The hip sounding name piqued my interest while social media posts lauding their soft opening mid-March had me juggling my calendar to squeeze in a visit before a work trip. ..
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Fried chicken wings remind Leni Santoro of childhood and the three years her family spent living in a barn in upstate New York. She says the house...
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You’ve probably seen the meme showing a beaming parent standing in front of an open garage filled to the brim with stuff, exclaiming to his or her...
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A Mother's Ingenuity: Day of the Diaper (5/11/24)Believe it or not, there was a time not so long ago when there was no such thing as a disposable diaper. In those days, parents relied on safety pins...
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Club news 5-11-24 (5/11/24)John Guild Chapter, NSDAR Members of the John Guild Chapter, NSDAR of Jackson attended the 125th Missouri State Society of the Daughters...
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Senior Center Menus for May 12-14 (5/11/24)Cape Girardeau/Scott City Monday: Breakfast lunch egg muffin sandwich or chicken tenders with hot roll, potatoes with onions, sliced...
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Thank you for diaper man storyThanks to David Tlapek who wrote story about woman who got a ride from the kind diaper man for her...
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Jonell McNeely Receives Valiant Woman AwardChurch Women United of Cape Girardeau County honored Jonell McNeely with the Valiant Woman Award on...
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Miller shoots turkey at 85