Hearing on Missouri redistricting set for Jan. 31
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A Missouri trial judge is setting aside several days to examine new congressional districts after the state Supreme Court ordered further review of the new map. Online court...
View ArticleDexter man faces life for molestation charges
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- A Dexter, Mo., man faces possible life sentences after pleading guilty Wednesday to sodomizing three girls in 2010. Nathan Purdom, 66, pleaded guilty as charged to three counts of...
View ArticleCape Girardeau police report 1/20/12
The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. DWI * Robert Pham, age not given, 1100 N. Middle St., received a summons for driving while intoxicated,...
View Article'Cosi fan Tutte' will be playing this weekend at River Campus
A romantic comedy can lighten the mood no matter what theater it's in -- a movie on the silver screen or a comedic opera on the River Campus stage. "Don't let the word 'opera' scare you off,"...
View ArticleArtist outpouring
A few weeks ago, SE Live ran a story about a silent auction and extravaganza to raise money for seniors in the Department of Theatre and Dance at Southeast Missouri State University. After the story...
View ArticleOutdoor sustainability: Cape green group growing eco-friendly ideas
Editor's note: This is the third of a four-part series about the Girardeau Goes Green Advisory Board, a relatively new group that is charged with looking at the ways the city affects the environment....
View ArticleCape's community college center up for evaluation
Three Rivers College is reporting an all-time high in enrollment numbers but may soon evaluate how to best serve Cape Girardeau students despite a partnership with Southeast Missouri State University...
View ArticleBlues, Halak run shutout streak to two with 1-0 win
ST. LOUIS -- Jaroslav Halak is making it look easy in goal for the surging St. Louis Blues. Halak made 15 saves for his second straight shutout, and Alex Pietrangelo scored with 5 minutes, 14 seconds...
View ArticleHigh school roundup: Perryville girls overtake Hillsboro in final minute
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.
View ArticleRedhawks' OVC road will get tougher
Southeast Missouri State's best start to a men's basketball season in more than a decade will be tested severely over the next two weeks. "We're getting to the more gritty games. We've got a cycle of...
View ArticleRedhawks will try to end OVC slide at Tennessee Tech
Southeast looks to end three-game losing streak on road
View ArticleScott County Central boys basketball team defeats stubborn Oran 79-65 in...
Scott County Central advanced to the title game of the Scott-Miss. tourney
View ArticleScott City boys basketball team defeats Chaffee to reach Scott-Miss tourney...
Scott City beat Chaffee 63-49 and will face Scott County Central in tonight's championship game of the Scott-Mississippi tournament
View ArticleNotre Dame boys basketball team turns second meeting with Advance into 79-37...
The Notre Dame boys basketball team had plenty of trouble with Advance late last month. Notre Dame experienced no such problems in Thursday night's rematch. The Bulldogs' vaunted pressure defense was...
View ArticleBook contains 80 years of Cape area entertainers
Cape Girardeau has produced its share of shining icons, but not every success story out of the area gets recognition. Jerry Ford aims to change that. His new book, "Dreamers: Entertainers from...
View ArticleRiver City Players actors receive awards
Before any Hollywood actor sauntered into the Beverly Hilton Hotel for the Golden Globes Sunday, several local actors were strutting into the Yacht Club at Port Cape to collect their own awards. The...
View ArticleKara Baugher-Crowe
Kara Louise Baugher-Crowe, 37, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at Saint Francis Medical Center. She was born Feb. 25, 1974, in Cape Girardeau, to Robert D. and Karen Kirtley Baugher....
View ArticleMoDOT to hold public transit workshop in Poplar Bluff
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- The Missouri Department of Transportation is holding public transit workshops across the state in mid-January. In the Southeast region, a workshop will be from 10 a.m. to noon...
View ArticleArab League considers extending Syria mission
BEIRUT -- Syrian government tanks and armored vehicles have pulled back from an embattled mountain town near Damascus, activists and witnesses said Thursday, but at least 16 people were killed by...
View ArticleTen reasons to vote no on annexation issue
We have a very important election coming up on Feb. 7. As you know it is the Missouri primary election, and we will also vote on whether we feel the city of Jackson should annex the Heartland...
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