New Senate map pits Wallingford against Brandom
Rep. Ellen Brandom summed up Thursday's shake-up this way: "Crazy, isn't it?" A third redrawn Missouri Senate map was released Thursday, this time constructing boundaries that -- if they stand --...
View ArticleMarie Farris
STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. -- Marie S. Farris, 81, of Ste. Genevieve died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, at Riverview at the Park in Ste. Genevieve. She was born June 11, 1930, in Ste. Genevieve. Marie was a...
View ArticleHarrol Hudson
LESTERVILLE, Mo. -- Harrol J. Hudson, 84, of Lesterville died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, at Des Peres Hospital in Des Peres, Mo. He was born Aug. 7, 1927, at Silver Lake, Mo., son of Percy J. and...
View ArticleDelois Niswonger
Delois Niswonger, 76, of Cape Girardeau passed away Monday, Feb. 21, 2012, at Southeast Hospital. She was born June 3, 1935, in Blodgett, Mo., to Eugene W. and Mildred M. Angle Emmons. She and Joe...
View ArticleJulia Payne
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Julia Louise Payne, 78, of Chaffee passed away Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, at the home of a daughter. She was born Oct. 7, 1933, at Chaffee, to the late Wesley and Julia Ester Alsobrook...
View ArticleStephen Sides
Stephen Wayne "Chub" Sides, 62, of Jackson passed away Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012, at his home. He was born Dec. 12, 1949, in Cape Girardeau, son of Charles "Jr." and Eva Louise Stanley Sides. Steve...
View ArticleJackie Wahrhausen
HANNIBAL, Mo. -- Ordelia "Jackie" Sanders Wahrhausen, 84, of Hannibal went to be with Jesus Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, at Hannibal Regional Hospital. The service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Smith...
View ArticleJerry Thomason Sr.
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Jerry Thomason Sr., 80, of Chaffee passed away Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, at the family home. He was born June 2, 1931, in St. Louis, to Nuble Jefferson and Fern Adelia Parker...
View ArticleOut of the past 2/24/12
After nearly four years of dispensing justice in the courtroom, U.S. District Judge Stephen Limbaugh Sr. says the ideas about law and justice he brought with him to the job have lasted, but he has...
View ArticleJ.D. Johnson
OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. — J.D. Johnson, 87, of Olive Branch died Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, at Marion VA Medical Center in Marion, Ill. Crain Funeral Home in Tamms, Ill., is in charge of arrangements.
View ArticleCape Girardeau fire report 2/24/12
Firefighters responded to the following calls Wednesday:...
View ArticleRedistricting concerns block candidate filing bill
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri House members have endorsed legislation to delay candidate filing amid uncertainty over new legislative districts based upon the most recent census. Filing for...
View ArticleCape Girardeau police report 2/24/12
The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. DWI Southeast Missouri State University The Department of Public Safety released the following. Arrests...
View ArticleHigh school roundup: Leopold boys basketball team claims its 20th victory
All the local high school events reported Thursday to the Southeast Missourian.
View ArticleSoutheast Missouri State men's basketball team fails to clinch tourney bye
The Southeast men had their worst shooting night of the season in a 69-59 loss
View ArticleSoutheast Missouri State baseball team to host IPFW for weekend series
The Southeast Missouri State baseball team will host IPFW for three games.
View ArticleNotre Dame girls basketball team defeats Sikeston to reach Class 4 District 1...
The Notre Dame girls basketball team defeated Sikeston 63-56 in a Class 4 District 1 semifinal Thursday.
View ArticleThe art of buying art
In the years I've spent as arts and entertainment editor, I've learned a lot about art. I've learned what flies here and what will probably flop. I've learned to identify some of the local artists. I...
View ArticleRoute F in Stoddard County closed for pipe replacement
SIKESTON, Mo. -- Route F from county roads 420 to 424 in Stoddard County will be closed Monday while Missouri Department of Transportation crews replace a pipe beneath the roadway. Weather...
View ArticleRed Letter CEO wins Hutson award at Old Town Cape dinner
Jim Riley, founder and CEO of Red Letter Communications, received the Charles L. Hutson Visionary Award at the Old Town Cape annual dinner Thursday. Riley, a partner in Dream Big LLC, worked to bring...
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