Open-air market a possibility for downtown Cape
An open-air market near the Cape Girardeau riverfront could draw more people to downtown, benefiting local businesses, organizers say. A public forum is planned for Jan. 24 to gather input from...
View ArticleTrial date set for former Thebes police officer
A former Thebes, Ill., police officer facing misconduct charges for allegedly releasing a person from custody in exchange for sexual favors will stand trial at the Alexander County Courthouse in...
View ArticleNational authors to headline year's first storytelling night
Two nationally acclaimed storytellers, Bil Lepp and Kevin Kling, are headlining Cape Girardeau's first humorous storytelling night, the third such event in the year. Cape Girardeau welcomes...
View ArticleCountry star Eric Church will perform at the Show Me Center Jan. 20
Country music sensation Eric Church has had nothing short of a stellar year as he continued to gain accolades and a broader fan base with the release of his third studio album, "Chief." Just over 10...
View ArticleBig snowstorm hits Alaska as weary residents dig out
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Weary Alaskans woke up to another big dump of snow Thursday, adding to what already has been the snowiest period on record in Anchorage and causing more headaches in coastal...
View ArticleCape Girardeau federal building auction closes
A bid for less than half the asking price for Cape Girardeau's former federal building won in an auction Thursday, but federal officials must decide whether the offer is good enough.
View ArticleMusical tributes kick off King celebrations in Cape
Nearly 200 people attended the event that kicked off a weekend of activities to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who would have turned 83 Sunday.
View ArticleCape-area legislators file bills on myriad topics
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- From restricting funds for embryonic stem-cell research to eliminating their own pensions, local lawmakers have begun filing bills that they hope become law during this...
View ArticleCape Girardeau fire report 1/13/12
Firefighters responded to the following calls Wednesday:
View ArticleCape Girardeau police report 1/13/12
The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt.
View ArticleJackson police and fire report 1/13/12
The Jackson Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. Arrest @graphic_body_indent_bullet:n Jessica M. Kuntze, 21, of Cape Girardeau was arrested on suspicion of...
View ArticleNotre Dame girls basketball team capitalizes on turnovers, beats Sikeston
The Sikeston girls basketball team committed more turnovers than scored points Thursday at Notre Dame. That's not a recipe for success. Notre Dame took advantage of Sikeston's miscues to mask its...
View ArticleHigh school roundup: Saxony Lutheran boys basketball team tumbles in Chester...
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.
View ArticleScott City girls basketball team upsets Delta in title game of...
The Rams won the Scott-Miss. Conference tourney 56-51
View ArticleSoutheast Missouri State men's basketball team improves to 4-1 in OVC
Michael Porter didn't care if he was being upstaged by his former Missouri State basketball teammate. Porter just didn't want to see upstart Southern Illinois University Edwardsville leave the Show...
View ArticleSoutheast Missouri State women's basketball team to host second-place Eastern...
The Southeast Missouri State women's basketball team continues its early Ohio Valley Conference schedule Saturday at home against the league's top squad over the past several years. Eastern Illinois,...
View ArticleBlues fall to Canucks in overtime
Jason Arnott scored both goals for St. Louis in a 3-2 loss to Vancouver
View ArticleKeele - Voshage
Annah Jo Keele and Nicholas David Voshage were married Aug. 13, 2011, at Cape County Cowboy Church in Oak Ridge. The Rev. Jim Matthews performed the ceremony. Vocalist was Michael May of Jackson. The...
View ArticleBrowne - Hyde
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- E.J. and Debbi Browne of Pflugerville, Texas, announce the engagement of their daughter, Laura Michelle Browne, to Ryan Michael Hyde, both of Columbia. He is the son of Mike and...
View ArticleWoodfin - 65 years
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Woodfin of Advance celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with a reception Saturday at Bethel General Baptist Church. Hosts were their children. Woodfin and...
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