Cape Girardeau City Council likely to modify deer hunting ordinance
A final vote to allow archery deer hunting in the city limits could be delayed again Monday night as Cape Girardeau City Council members expressed an interest in continuing to fine-tune the...
View ArticleJackson to get new tornado safe room
Continuing a commitment made nearly 50 years ago to improve the health and well-being of residents of Jackson, the not-for-profit Southeast Missouri Medical Center Inc. is planning to build a $5...
View ArticleIwo Jima veterans reflect on fierce battle and the seven decades of...
By the time the U.S. Marine Corps division known as the "Fightin' Fourth" reached the tiny island known as Iwo Jima, they had already seen several bloody battles in the U.S.'s island-hopping march...
View ArticleBirths 7/15/12
Triplet daughters and son to Stacy and Heidi Langston of Jackson, St. Mary's Medical Center in Richmond Heights, Mo., Wednesday, June 6, 2012. Hadleigh Nicholle was born at 8:52 p.m. and weighed 2...
View ArticleOut of the past 7/15/12
A citizens utility committee is recommending the city council "proceed with the process" for municipalization of the electric and water systems; the committee is advising against a city takeover of...
View ArticleCause elusive in death of Stallone son in L.A. home
LOS ANGELES -- There were no signs of foul play or trauma in the death of Sage Stallone, whose sudden passing at the age of 36 left his father Sylvester Stallone devastated, a publicist and...
View ArticleUniversity Department of Public Safety officers begin bike patrols
Starting this weekend, five Southeast Missouri State University Department of Public Safety officers will pedal while patrolling the campus. Campus bike patrol is new to the university's police...
View ArticleSmith fans 12 in Capahas baseball team's 8-3 road win
The Plaza Tire Capahas defeated host Valmeyer, Ill., 8-3 on Saturday.
View ArticleCapahas baseball team runs home winning streak to 17
The Plaza Tire Capahas baseball team has not lost a game at Capaha Field this season.
View ArticleDrought causes Bootheel farmers' irrigation costs to skyrocket
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Row crop farmers are spending a lot more on irrigation thanks to the drought, watering much earlier and more often than in years past. Bruce Goodrich, who farms 3,000 acres of...
View ArticleSandra Riegert
Sandra L. Riegert, 69, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, July 12, 2012, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born Sept. 28, 1942. She was a waitress at Port Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be from...
View ArticleThree arrested after Scott County sexual assault investigation
BENTON, Mo. -- Two men and a juvenile have been arrested following a sexual assault investigation, according to Scott County Sheriff Rick Walter. Christerfer W. Morrison, 21, of Morehouse, Mo., and...
View ArticleHelen Ponder
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Helen L. Ponder, 84, of Perryville died Saturday, July 14, 2012, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born May 20, 1928, at Randolph County, Ill., to Edward...
View ArticleSteven Orcutt
Steven Orcutt, 56, of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Uvalde, Texas, died Monday, July 9, 2012, at his home in Ambridge, PA. He was born June 23, 1956, in San Antonio, to Eddie Glenn and Vilma E. Molina...
View ArticleDr. Demetrius Karathanos
Dr. Demetrius Karathanos, 70, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, July 12, 2012, at his home. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Chapel in Cape Girardeau, with a...
View ArticleCape Girardeau Post 63 Senior American Legion baseball team wastes Smith's...
The Cape Girardeau Senior American Legion baseball team fell at Dunklin County 2-0 on Saturday.
View ArticleCheryl Howard
Cheryl L. Howard, 39, of Scott City died Saturday, July 14, 2012, at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Crain Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau.
View ArticleMary Bethards
Mary A. Bethards, 88, of Cape Girardeau died Saturday, July 14, 2012, at the Lutheran Home. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Chapel. The funeral will be at...
View ArticleJackson police report 7/15/12
The Jackson Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. Property damage...
View ArticleCape Girardeau police report 7/15/12
The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. DWI The Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply...
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