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Severe weather roars through again; tornado passes near Gordonville - home hero image
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Severe weather roars through again; tornado passes near GordonvilleSevere weather roars through again; tornado passes near GordonvilleSevere weather hit Southeast Missouri, with tornado warnings in Cape Girardeau County and a confirmed tornado near Gordonville. Heavy rain and possible severe weather are expected to persist through t...
Rainfall inundates region — more on the way; MoDoT closes roads
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Rainfall inundates region — more on the way; MoDoT closes roadsSoutheast Missouri faces heavy rainfall as a stalled front brings over 8 inches to Cape Girardeau. Flash flood warnings are in place, with more rain expected through Sunday, affecting nearby regions.

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Proposition L, TTF tax backers present plans at Cape Chamber event
NewsApril 5
Proposition L, TTF tax backers present plans at Cape Chamber eventAt a Cape Girardeau Area Chamber of Commerce event, advocates for Proposition L and the TTF tax discussed their plans if voters decide to continue current tax rates. Proposition L aims to maintain the library's tax rate for improvements and programs, while TTF focu...
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Cape City Council to hold public hearing on Community Development Block Grant program
NewsApril 4
Cape City Council to hold public hearing on Community Development Block Grant programThe Cape Girardeau City Council will host a public hearing April 7 to gather community input for the Community Development Block Grant program. This input will shape the city's plan to use federal funds for housing and development needs.
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Nathan Gladden
Want to help? Fund set up to help Cape Girardeau County tornado recovery efforts
Tornado coverageApril 5
Want to help? Fund set up to help Cape Girardeau County tornado recovery effortsA Community Impact Fund has been set up by the Cape Area Community Foundation and Cape Girardeau County Emergency Services to support tornado recovery efforts. Donations may be made online to aid affected residents.
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Bob Miller
Chaffee considering football co-op with Scott City
SportsApril 5
Chaffee considering football co-op with Scott CityChaffee High School is exploring a potential football co-op with Scott City after head coach Jack Altermatt's resignation. The move aims to address declining player interest and bolster team numbers.
Anthony Capobianco, Kaiden Karper
Delta's resilience shines as residents unite for recovery after deadly tornado
Tornado coverageApril 4
Delta's resilience shines as residents unite for recovery after deadly tornadoDelta residents unite for recovery after a deadly tornado devastates the community. Emergency services and locals work tirelessly to clear debris and provide aid, highlighting the resilience and solidarity of this small town.
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New USACE app offers real-time flood updates as severe weather threatens communities
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New USACE app offers real-time flood updates as severe weather threatens communities The US Army Corps of Engineers has relaunched its app to provide real-time flood updates as severe weather threatens communities. The app offers current water levels and projections to help residents prepare.
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No state has ended personal income taxes since 1980, but Mississippi and Kentucky may change that
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No state has ended personal income taxes since 1980, but Mississippi and Kentucky may change that
VIDEO Southeast Missouri flood watch: Projections for river rise, crests in your area
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VIDEO Southeast Missouri flood watch: Projections for river rise, crests in your area
Missouri motorists urged to heed warnings as severe weather and flash flooding persist
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Missouri motorists urged to heed warnings as severe weather and flash flooding persist
Rising waters and flash floods: How Carter County is managing the crisis
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Rising waters and flash floods: How Carter County is managing the crisis
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VIDEO Southeast Missouri flood watch: Projections for river rise, crests in your area
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VIDEO Southeast Missouri flood watch: Projections for river ...
Southeast Missouri faces potential major flooding as rivers rise, with the Black, Current, St. Francis, and Mississippi rivers all projected to crest at various flood stages in the coming days.
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Missouri motorists urged to heed warnings as severe weather and flash flooding persist
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Missouri motorists urged to heed warnings as severe weather and flash flooding persist
Rainfall inundates region — more on the way; MoDoT closes roads
NewsApr. 5
Rainfall inundates region — more on the way; MoDoT closes roads
Rising waters and flash floods prompt urgent safety warnings in region after overnigh evacuations
NewsApr. 5
Rising waters and flash floods prompt urgent safety warnings in region after overnigh evacuations
Scott City Musings: Well laid plans
CommunityApr. 5
Scott City Musings: Well laid plans
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Saxony Lutheran graduate's research at Yale sheds light on gender disparities in life-threatening aortic dissection
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