Getting home proves tough task for Southeast Missouri State baseball team
The Southeast Missouri State baseball team had a difficult time returning from its trip to New Mexico State.
View ArticleCape County extends Magnet contract for two years
The Cape Girardeau County Commission on Monday passed a motion to extend the county's contract with Cape Girardeau Area Magnet for two years in order to help the business recruitment organization...
View ArticleHigh school roundup: St. Vincent girls soccer team finds goal in second half...
All the scores from Monday that were reported to the Southeast Missourian.
View ArticleCape school board awards contracts for demolition of old Franklin school
Bids for demolition of the soon-to-be old Franklin Elementary School and site improvements for the new school were approved during the Cape Girardeau School Board meeting Monday. Board members...
View ArticleCape Central baseball team fails to dig out of early hole vs. Kennett
The Cape Central baseball team fell to Kennett 8-4 in the season opener for both teams Monday.
View ArticleUnion Pacific steam engine to make return trip to Southeast Missouri
DEXTER, Mo. -- A Union Pacific steam engine that made stops in Southeast Missouri last year as part of a special tour with return this spring. Union Pacific's steam locomotive No. 844 is traveling...
View ArticleJackson's Bolen mows down Scott City in baseball season opener
The Jackson baseball team defeated Scott City 13-1 in the season opener for both teams Monday.
View ArticleBond issue for new elementary before Jackson voters
Casting a vote for or against a proposition to build a new elementary school will take consideration in several areas when Jackson voters head to the polls two weeks from today. The Jackson School...
View ArticleOut of the past 4/7/12
In an effort to come up with mutually acceptable annexation boundaries for Cape Girardeau and Jackson, the Cape Girardeau City Council last night called for establishment of a committee of officials...
View ArticleGloria Patton
CAIRO, Ill. -- Gloria B. Patton, 69, of Cairo died Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. The service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at First Missionary Baptist Church. Burial...
View ArticleKarell Sims
ANNA, Ill. -- Karell "Gene" Sims, 78, of Anna died Friday, April 6, 2012, at his home. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to service time Tuesday at Crain Funeral Home in Anna. The funeral will be at 1...
View ArticleCecil Crabb
Retired Chief Petty Officer Cecil Wayne Crabb, 71, of Riverview, Fla., sailed his final voyage Tuesday, April 3, 2012, to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. While our tears show our sadness,...
View ArticleElwanda Searcy
Elwanda "Wanda" Searcy, 89, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, April 6, 2012, at Southeast Hospital. She was born Nov. 27, 1922, in Malden, Mo. Wanda was an active member of Zion United Methodist Church,...
View ArticleJoey D. Matlock
TAMMS, Ill. -- Joey D. Matlock, 47, of Tamms died at 3:58 a.m., Friday, April 6, 2012, at home. He was born June 29, 1964 to Johnnie Carroll and Mary Elizabeth Lucas Matlock in Cape Girardeau. He was...
View ArticleMargaret Burger
Margaret Earlene Burger, 95, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born Saturday, Feb. 10, 1917, in Cape Girardeau, to Claude M. and Mattie V....
View ArticleTom Cushman
Writing is an art. The ability to share an experience using storytelling techniques takes time, talent and a commitment to the craft. Good writers can make you feel like you were on the scene....
View ArticleTips regarding honeybees
Spring has sprung and that means it's swarm season for honeybees. Don't be surprised if you see a large cluster of bees hanging on your mailbox, rosebush, bird feeder or on the end of a large limb....
View ArticleSpeak Out 4/10/12
I was shocked to see that the MPAA rating in "The Hunger Games" is PG-13. What a travesty. IT seems that motorists are not paying attention to people in electric wheel chairs. I have almost been run...
View ArticlePrayer 4/10/12
Thanks be to you, O God, for you give us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.
View ArticleFree dental service event being planned for 2013
Missouri Missions of Mercy, a large-scale dental clinic, is looking for local support to bring its project to Cape Girardeau in May 2013. America's Dentists Care Foundation Missions of Mercy has been...
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