Walk/run in June to benefit Jacque Waller family
A walk/run to benefit the family of Jacque Waller is set to mark the one-year anniversary of her disappearance. The Jacque Waller 5K Walk/Run and 1 Mile Family Walk will take place June 2 at Shawnee...
View ArticleBen Rickard
Ben Emerson Rickard, 76, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at her home in Cape Girardeau. She was born April 30, 1935, in Cape Girardeau to Emory Mason and Clessen Bledsoe Emerson....
View ArticleDr. John Tripp
Dr. John C. Tripp, 64, of Belleville, Ill., formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Tuesday, March 27, 2012, at Rosewood Care Center of Swansea, Ill. He was born March 13, 1948, in Herrin, Ill., son of...
View ArticleBirths 4/19/12
Son to Kirk Wayne and Kristy Lynn Smith of Patton, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 9:14 a.m. Monday, April 9, 2012. Name, Blake Lyn. Weight, 7 pounds, 12 ounces. Second son. Mrs. Smith is the...
View ArticleOut of the past 4/19/12
Easter Sunday. The Rev. Chandler Crawford is the guest celebrant and preacher at the morning service at Christ Episcopal Church; he is retired vicar of Mineral Area parishes of the Episcopal Church...
View ArticleCape Girardeau fire report 4/19/12
Firefighters responded to the following calls Tuesday:...
View ArticleUniversity jazz bands to perform final concert of season today
Tonight, Southeast Missouri State University's Department of Music will present its third and final concert of this year's jazz series, "Hooked on Jazz!" The show starts at 7:30 p.m. in the Bedell...
View ArticleSoutheast football players could face punishment for alleged hazing
At least 10 members of the Southeast Missouri State University football team may face discipline through the university's judicial system following an early morning hazing incident last week. Hazing...
View ArticleCape Girardeau police investigate two business break-ins
Cape Girardeau police are investigating two burglaries at local businesses this week. Tuesday morning, police responded to a report of a burglary and theft that happened overnight Monday at Cape...
View ArticleMeadow Heights school superintendent retires
PATTON, Mo. -- Meadow Heights School District superintendent Rob Huff will retire after the end of this school year. Taking his place will be Andrew Comstock, currently assistant superintendent of...
View ArticleState AG candidate to be in Cape again Saturday
Ed Martin, a Republican candidate for Missouri attorney general, will be in Cape Girardeau at 3 p.m. Saturday for a campaign stop. Hosted by U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson of Cape Girardeau, the event is...
View ArticleneXt up 4/19/12
FRIDAY "Chimpanzee," rated G @ Cape West 14 Cine "The Lucky One," rated PG13 @ Cape West 14 Cine "Think Like a Man," rated PG13 @ Cape West 14 Cine SATURDAY Sunday NEXT WEEK "Prototype 2" X360, PS3...
View ArticleJackson police report 4/19/12
The Jackson Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. Arrest...
View ArticleCape Girardeau police report 4/19/12
The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. Arrests Southeast Missouri State University The Department of Public Safety released the following...
View ArticleFirst walk event proved big for small club at Central
Central High School Team Spirit sponsor Julie Stausing was blown away by the turnout of the Saturday walkathon for Mother's Against Drunk Driving. The group raised $500 with 63 people participating...
View ArticleCape commission releases endangered buildings list
As one Cape Girardeau Historic Preservation commissioner puts it, buildings can't speak for themselves. So the city advisory board hopes a recently released list of endangered buildings will do the...
View ArticleFirst-quarter home sales in Cape County up 18 percent over last year
This spring's homebuying season may signal the recovery real estate agents have been waiting for. The first quarter is typically the slowest of the year for home sales, but this year is off to a...
View ArticleHeartbreaker ends Southeast Missouri State softball team's streak
The Southeast Missouri State softball team saw its season-long five-game winning streak end with yet another tough Ohio Valley Conference loss. Southeast was beaten 1-0 at defending OVC...
View ArticlePoplar Bluff man to pay restitution to theater group
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- A Poplar Bluff man was ordered to pay $4,000 in restitution to The Stage Company after earlier pleading guilty to stealing funds from the not-for-profit group that produces shows...
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