NewsOctober 14, 2017

The Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.

Alpha Chi Omega wave as their float heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Alpha Chi Omega wave as their float heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Southeast Marching heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Southeast Marching heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Fredericktown marching band heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Fredericktown marching band heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
A crowd of people fill up Last Call during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
A crowd of people fill up Last Call during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People tailgate during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People tailgate during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Mean Machine Youth Football team sit on their float during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Mean Machine Youth Football team sit on their float during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Southeast Marching warms up before the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Southeast Marching warms up before the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Kids reach out for candy during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Kids reach out for candy during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People watch as floats head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People watch as floats head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Alpha Delta Pi float heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Alpha Delta Pi float heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Demi Cantrell rehearses with On Cue Performing Arts Studio on their float before the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Demi Cantrell rehearses with On Cue Performing Arts Studio on their float before the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People march down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People march down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Kennett marching band heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Kennett marching band heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Liz Fleming and Chris Hensen play beer pong during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Liz Fleming and Chris Hensen play beer pong during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Champions for a Cause heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Champions for a Cause heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Honorable Young Men Club heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Honorable Young Men Club heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Southeast Missouri State University President Vargas-Aburto talks with Janie Hequembourg Barker during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Southeast Missouri State University President Vargas-Aburto talks with Janie Hequembourg Barker during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Gamma Sigma Sigma heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Gamma Sigma Sigma heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Southeast Marching heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
The Southeast Marching heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Live music at Last Call during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Live music at Last Call during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
From left, Ainsley Slifer, Carolyn Grapperhaus and Kellie Hanser take a selfie during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate at Last Call Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
From left, Ainsley Slifer, Carolyn Grapperhaus and Kellie Hanser take a selfie during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate at Last Call Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Veterans hold up an American flag down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Veterans hold up an American flag down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People tailgate during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People tailgate during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Members of the United States Marines head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Members of the United States Marines head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Floats head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Floats head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People tailgate during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People tailgate during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People dance during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate at Last Call Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
People dance during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate at Last Call Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Delta Delta Delta float heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Delta Delta Delta float heads down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
A child runs after candy during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
A child runs after candy during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Lance Lewis, 3, jumps around with his friends during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Lance Lewis, 3, jumps around with his friends during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Floats head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Floats head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Brynna Downing puckers her lips towards her friend Katy Sams during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate at Last Call Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Brynna Downing puckers her lips towards her friend Katy Sams during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate at Last Call Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Alpha Xi Delta wave their hands as they watch floats head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Alpha Xi Delta wave their hands as they watch floats head down Broadway during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Allyson Bell and Mckinzie Jones play giant connect four during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Allyson Bell and Mckinzie Jones play giant connect four during the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming tailgate Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Dejon Gray in the dinosaur costume run from Yan Zhang before the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
Dejon Gray in the dinosaur costume run from Yan Zhang before the Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.
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The Southeast Missouri State University homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 in Cape Girardeau.

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