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Rate for diabetes doubles over 10 years
(National News ~ 10/31/08)
ATLANTA -- The rate of new diabetes cases nearly doubled in the United States in the last 10 years, with the highest levels in the South, the government said Thursday in its first state-by-state review of new diagnoses. The highest rate was in West Virginia, where about 13 in 1,000 adults were diagnosed with the disease. The lowest was in Minnesota, where the rate is 5 in 1,000...
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Hubble telescope working, taking photos again
(National News ~ 10/31/08)
WASHINGTON -- The Hubble Space Telescope is working again, taking stunning cosmic photos after a breakdown a month ago. The 18-year-old telescope is as good as it was before a shutdown in late September, according to the Hubble Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore. That glitch scotched plans for spacewalking astronauts to upgrade the Hubble earlier this month. The mission is scheduled for sometime next year...
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One person displays Obama sign at Show Me Center during Palin rally
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
Crystal Powelson knows Cape Girardeau leans heavily toward the Republican Party, but she still expected to see protesters at Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's political rally Thursday. "I fully expected to see some. It was hyped up. It was a rumor on campus. But I haven't seen any, thankfully," the 22-year-old said...
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Loarn Shuemaker Jr.
(Obituary ~ 10/31/08)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Loarn L. Shuemaker Jr., 83, of Cairo died Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was the son of Loarn and Josephine Jelinek Shuemaker Sr. He married Betty V. Morse, who preceded him in death. Shuemaker was a member of Tigert Memorial United Methodist Church in Cairo. He served as chairman and/or board member from 1949 to 2002, and served on various committees...
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Bombs in cars, rickshaws kill at least 61 in northeast India
(International News ~ 10/31/08)
GAUHATI, India -- Bombs planted in cars and rickshaws ripped through crowded markets in a coordinated attack Thursday in India's volatile northeast, killing at least 61 people and wounding more than 300. The scale and planning behind the 13 blasts surprised authorities, who struggled to determine who was behind the attacks -- among the worst in a region plagued by separatism, ethnic violence and Islamic militants...
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Scott City wins title despite 28-22 loss
(High School Sports ~ 10/31/08)
SCOTT CITY — The Scott City football team didn't quite know how to act Thursday night. On one hand, the Rams lost their final regular-season game as visiting Festus St. Pius pulled off a 28-22 upset. On the other hand, a touchdown on the game's last play allowed the Rams to win their first district title since 1999...
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White House defends bailout money for banks
(National News ~ 10/31/08)
WASHINGTON -- Under fire from Democrats and Republicans alike, the White House on Thursday defended giving billions of bailout dollars to banks that plan to reward shareholders and executives -- or even buy other banks. Allowing banks to engage in such normal business activities actually could help loosen lending and revive the sagging economy, said Ed Lazear, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. ...
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Carter County, Mo., sheriff's fatal wound ruled self-inflicted
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
VAN BUREN, Mo. — After hearing from various law enforcement personnel, six Carter County residents unanimously ruled the gunshot that killed Carter County Sheriff Greg Melton was self-inflicted. Carter County Coroner Dennis McSpadden held an inquest Tuesday morning into Melton's death. Melton was found dead in his garage from a gunshot wound at about 8:15 p.m. Oct. 16...
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Tigers coaches work on players' minds
(College Sports ~ 10/31/08)
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Instead of programming on the locker room televisions, Missouri players can only gaze at a sign covering the screen that reminds them: 2 p.m. Saturday vs. Baylor. "We've got TVs, but no station is up," defensive lineman Ziggy Hood said. "All you see is the time and the date of the game."...
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Taliban storm Afghan ministry, kill 5
(International News ~ 10/31/08)
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Taliban fighters stormed the Ministry of Culture in the heart of Kabul on Thursday, killing five people in an attack the president said aimed at derailing the government's new effort to draw militants into a peace process and end a seven-year insurgency...
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Reading proficiency jumps in Illinois middle grades
(State News ~ 10/31/08)
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The number of Illinois public schools with highly proficient middle-grade readers jumped significantly this year, according to standardized test results released by the State Board of Education. In the fifth, sixth and seventh grades, the number of schools in which at least four in five pupils meet or exceed state reading standards increased by as many as 200...
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Jackson optimistic he'll return Sunday
(Professional Sports ~ 10/31/08)
ST. LOUIS -- Steven Jackson practiced for the second straight day Thursday and was optimistic he'd be back in the St. Louis Rams' lineup after missing a game with a thigh injury. "I'm practicing to play, if that tells you anything," Jackson said...
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County accomplishments
(Column ~ 10/31/08)
Due to recent controversy within the Cape Girardeau County Commission, I feel compelled to try to right a wrong. The commission ran smoothly for 40 years until four years ago. For those who have never set foot in a commission meeting, there are no smoke-filled rooms, secret meetings or corruption...
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Out of the past 10/31/2008
(Out of the Past ~ 10/31/08)
25 years ago: Oct. 31, 1983 Ghosts and goblins and princesses and pirates are among a colorful crowd participating in a Halloween parade down Broadway in the morning; participants are from day-care centers around Cape Girardeau. U.S. District Judge H. ...
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Palin greeted guests, ate cookies at Cape hotel
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin greeted other guests and ate some of "Grandma Mary's" chocolate chip cookies as she arrived Wednesday night at the Holiday Inn Express in Cape Girardeau, the hotel's general manager said Thursday. Palin arrived in Cape Girardeau shortly before 10 p.m. ...
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Suspect in hoax anthrax scare had done it before
(National News ~ 10/31/08)
SAN FRANCISCO -- A California man suspected of mailing more than 120 hoax anthrax letters to media outlets was interviewed previously by the FBI after a similar mailing in 2007, but he was not charged. Marc M. Keyser, 66, was interviewed by the FBI in January 2007 for allegedly sending a package containing a small aerosol can labeled "Anthrax," along with a compact disc, to the Sacramento News and Review newspaper, according a criminal complaint filed Thursday in federal court...
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Police report 10/31/2008
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/31/08)
Cape Girardeau The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. Arrests n Andrew Lobdell, 28, of Springfield, Mo., was arrested on a Cape Girardeau warrant for probation violation for suspended license. n Caleb B. Marshall, 17, of Scott City was arrested on a Scott City warrant for failure to appear for a traffic violation...
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Faye Dockins
(Obituary ~ 10/31/08)
Faye Dockins, 66, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was born April 3, 1942, in Mayfield, Mo., daughter of Dayton and Kathleen "Kate" Lincoln Mayfield. She and Carl Dockins were married June 25, 1960, in Mayfield...
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Commemorative newspapers available
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
A limited number of commemorative Southeast Missourian Sarah Palin editions are available at the Southeast Missourian office. The special newspapers were sold for $1 at the Show Me Center before, during and after the event. If you would like to purchase a copy, stop by the newspaper office at 301 Broadway in Cape Girardeau...
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World Series draws record-low TV ratings
(High School Sports ~ 10/31/08)
NEW YORK — A small-market team and a short series often are guarantees of low television ratings for sports in this age of fractured audiences. The 2008 World Series added to that double whammy the disjointing impact of a long rain delay and a suspended game...
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Speak Out 10/31/08
(Speak Out ~ 10/31/08)
Time to go to work IT WOULD be quite foolish for anyone to think their candidate won't raise taxes. It would be foolish for whoever gets elected to not raise taxes. Our economy and the war have depleted our coffers. Food costs are skyrocketing. Considerable damage has been done to our relationships with many other nations we trade with. ...
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Nation prepares bicentennial birthday bash for Lincoln
(State News ~ 10/31/08)
WASHINGTON -- Happy 200th birthday, Honest Abe! The nation is preparing to throw you a party. The celebration will be focused in the nation's capital, where museums, theaters and other attractions announced plans Thursday for more than 80 exhibits and programs in the coming months to celebrate the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth. The events will run from January through the end of April...
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Funeral home directors, nurses say working with the dead can be difficult at times
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
Marian Hutchings never planned to enter the funeral home business. As a CPA and co-owner of a photography business, Hutchings was enjoying working the two jobs. When her father died in 1994, Hutchings' experience with a funeral home inspired her and her husband, Charles, to open Hutchings Funeral Home in Marble Hill, Mo...
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Last-minute Halloween costume ideas
(Community ~ 10/31/08)
A few last-minute suggestions: A ghost: All you need for this Halloween classic is a sheet and a pair of scissors. Cut two eye holes and practice your "ooooooooos." A hillbilly: Break out that ratty tank top, put on the overalls and top it off with a straw hat. Chew on a piece of the straw to give yourself a little something extra...
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Vatican issues new seminarian guidelines
(International News ~ 10/31/08)
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican issued new psychological screening guidelines for seminarians Thursday -- the latest effort by the Roman Catholic Church to be more selective about its priesthood candidates following a series of pedophile scandals. The church said it issued the new guidelines to help church leaders weed out candidates with "psychopathic disturbances." Sex abuse scandals by pedophile priests have rocked the church in recent years, triggering lawsuits that have cost hundreds of millions of dollars in settlements.. ...
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Iran feels economic pain as oil prices fall
(International News ~ 10/31/08)
TEHRAN, Iran -- Three weeks ago, a hard-line cleric close to Iran's president gloated publicly that the world financial crisis was God's punishment on the United States. The laughter, however, was short-lived. Iran plunged this week into a bitter storm of political recrimination, largely directed at President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, as officials and ordinary Iranians realized with shock that the Islamic republic faces a severe economic crisis of its own...
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Chaffee wins finale in rout
(High School Sports ~ 10/31/08)
The Chaffee football team wrapped up its season with a lopsided 43-0 victory over Portageville on Thursday. The Red Devils moved to 5-5, the second straight year they finished at .500 or better. Chaffee jumped on the Bulldogs early, scoring 23 points in the opening quarter...
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Mo. Halloween sex offender law is again enforceable
(State News ~ 10/31/08)
ST. LOUIS — A Missouri law aimed at keeping children away from sex offenders on Halloween night can be enforced in its entirety after a federal appeals court order Thursday, Attorney General Jay Nixon said. The order means the state's registered sex offenders do need to remain inside their homes from 5 to 10:30 p.m. ...
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Netflix, TiVo team up after 4-year courtship
(Entertainment ~ 10/31/08)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Home entertainment trendsetters Netflix Inc. and TiVo Inc. are finally joining forces to deliver more movies and old TV episodes to their mutual subscribers, consummating a relationship that was supposed to come together four years ago...
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Dean Ford
(Obituary ~ 10/31/08)
Dean Crites Ford, 89, of Oak Ridge died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born Oct. 27, 1919, in Oak Ridge, son of Lloyd and Arta Annice Crites Ford. He and Mary Dee Fronabarger were married June 30, 1940, in Oran, Mo...
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Charles Pewitt
(Obituary ~ 10/31/08)
Charles "Bud" Pewitt, 80, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2008, at the Missouri Veterans Home. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to service time Saturday at McCombs Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau. The funeral will be at 7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home...
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Floyd Dickerson
(Obituary ~ 10/31/08)
SEDGEWICKVILLE, Mo. -- Floyd "Tommy" Dickerson, 83, of Sedgewickville died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at Matthews, Mo. He was born July 17, 1925, in Southeast Missouri, son of Harry and Rosie Dickerson. He and Ruth Gladine Wigger were married in 1944. She died in January 1992. He and Mae Louise Boyer were married Dec. 15, 1998...
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Trees and Trends holds workshop on Christmas decor
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
Trees and Trends will hold its annual Christmas workshop from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday. Participants will learn the art of using ribbon and how to tie bows, create wreaths, garlands, add simple touches to their home and decorate a Christmas tree with professional results...
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Kenneth Bland
(Obituary ~ 10/31/08)
ADVANCE, Mo. -- Kenneth E. Bland, 77, of Advance died Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008, at Monett, Mo. He was born Dec. 30, 1930, in Advance, son of Roy and Gertie Norman Bland. Bland was a retired farmer and formerly owned a motel in the Advance area. Survivors include a son, Roy Bland of Poplar Bluff, Mo.; two daughters, Patricia Foster of Newport, Mich., Paula Launius of Monett; a sister, Geneva Caudle of Canton, Mich.; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren...
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About 1,800 people unable to enter Show Me Center for Palin appearance
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
About 1,800 people, some who had waited in line two-and-a-half hours Thursday, were turned away from the Show Me Center and directed to watch Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's speech on a Jumbotron TV. At about 9:30 a.m., doors to a packed Show Me Center closed and remaining ticketholders were directed to an overflow area next door at Southeast Missouri State University's recreation center...
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ACM names Strait artist of the decade
(Entertainment ~ 10/31/08)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- George Strait will receive the Academy of Country Music's Artist of the Decade award in recognition of his nearly 25-year career. Only four other acts have received the distinction: Marty Robbins in 1969, Loretta Lynn in 1979, Alabama in 1988 and Garth Brooks in 1998...
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Sen. Joe Biden starts Obama campaign's day in Missouri
(National News ~ 10/31/08)
ARNOLD, Mo. -- With dozens of laid-off autoworkers on stage behind him, Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden pledged Thursday to do more for the middle class if he and Barack Obama are elected to the White House. Biden said the union autoworkers did right by their employer, but 2,400 in nearby Fenton, Mo., lost their jobs this fall in poor economic times. ...
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Critical decisions
(Column ~ 10/31/08)
I live in District 1 of Cape Girardeau County. and my new commissioner is probably going to be Paul Koeper. He is mature, well-qualified and certainly has knowledge of road and bridge construction, one of the major areas of contention in the county...
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Palin packs Cape Girardeau's Show Me Center
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
With fewer than 120 hours before Missourians begin voting, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin put on a crowd-pleasing performance Thursday at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. Palin, the Republican nominee for vice president, hit on all the major themes, save one, that she and her presidential running mate, U.S. ...
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Jackson defeats Central 27-14 to join Class 5 playoff field
(High School Sports ~ 10/31/08)
JACKSON -- The Indians are going to the Class 5 playoffs for the second straight year. But it wasn't easy for them. In a must-win game Thursday against rival Central, the Jackson defense had trouble stopping speedy Tigers tailback Cantrell Andrews, who darted for 137 yards...
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neXt up 10/31/08
(Community ~ 10/31/08)
Friday n New Movies "Changeling" Rated R, running time, 2 hours 20 mins @ Cape West 14 Cine "The Haunting of Molly Hartley" Rated PG-13, running time 1 hour 27 mins @ Cape West Cine "Zack & Miri Make a Porno" Rated R, running time 1 hour 41 mins @ Cape West 14 Cine...
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Fire report 10/31/2008
(Police/Fire Report ~ 10/31/08)
Cape Girardeau Firefighters responded to the following calls Wednesday: n At 7:59 p.m., stand-by on Airport Road. n At 11:19 p.m., emergency medical service in the unit block of Village Drive. Firefighters responded to the following calls Thursday: n At 1:21 a.m., emergency medical service on North Kingshighway...
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State, local Republican candidates open Cape rally for Sarah Palin
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
While Sarah Palin was the star attraction at Thursday's Republican rally at the Show Me Center, the audience also heard from top candidates on the GOP state ticket and veteran Republican campaigners. U.S. Rep. Kenny Hulshof was the emcee for the first part of the program, a 30-minute segment as the audience filed in and found their places. ...
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who's neXt 10/31/08
(Community ~ 10/31/08)
SCHOLARSHIPS n Danielle Thurston of Ullin, Ill., and Matt Huber of Jackson, both students at Southeast Missouri State University, received a Jim Wilkins Excellence in Education scholarship for their accomplishments in human resources and their campus and community activities...
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X-ray leaf tricks
(Column ~ 10/31/08)
Scientists are amazing. And intriguing. I'm sure you've read or heard about the scientists who have discovered that Scotch tape, under the right circumstances, gives off X-rays. This is not an entirely frivolous finding, since scientists now believe they can make inexpensive X-ray devices that might be used, say, to treat tumors. That would be a good thing...
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Former Cairo resident charged in connection with two July fires
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
CAIRO, Ill. -- A former Cairo resident has been charged with two felony counts of arson in connection with two July fires in Cairo. Shayne J. Harma, 23, was sought on Wednesday and served with a warrant for his arrest, according to a release by Cairo fire chief John A. Meyer...
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Palin's supporters show enthusiasm
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
When Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin stepped onto the stage at a packed Show Me Center, the hot pink signs reading "Sarah rocks," "Palin Power" and "We Heart Sarah," the red and white pompons flashing from the bleachers, and the thousands of screaming fans made one thing clear...
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Hooked on Science: Make spooky fog for Halloween fun
(Community ~ 10/31/08)
With a little dry ice you can create a spooky Halloween. Materials n Dry ice n Warm water n Bowl n Gloves Instructions STEP 1: Fill the bowl half way with warm water. STEP 2: Put the gloves onto your hands and place a piece of the dry ice into the warm water and observe...
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Geraldine Green
(Obituary ~ 10/31/08)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Geraldine A. Green, 59, of Chaffee died Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born Jan. 12, 1949, at Ellington, Mo., daughter of Truman and Lela Price Green. Green attended Calvary Baptist Church...
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Economy shrinks during third quarter
(National News ~ 10/31/08)
WASHINGTON -- Scared and out of money, Americans stopped buying everything from cars to corn flakes in the July-September quarter, ratcheting back spending by the largest amount in 28 years and jolting the national economy into what could be the most painful recession in decades...
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Palin's appearance draws international coverage
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
Journalists Silke Bock from TV2 and Peter Hove, photographer for Politiken, came from Copenhagen, Denmark. Maja Surina hailed from Zagreb, Croatia. Antony Botto, from U.S. State Department, hosted six people from Angola Public Television while they filmed a documentary on the U.S. ...
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Need answers to nuclear problems
(Letter to the Editor ~ 10/31/08)
To the editor: In a time of crisis, all options should be on the table for discussion. So it is that the nuclear option should be on the table when we consider a national energy policy. However, before jumping enthusiastically and blindly into this proposed solution, we need answers to the following problems:...
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Raymond Greaser
(Obituary ~ 10/31/08)
Raymond C. Greaser, 84, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at the Lutheran Home. Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Southeast Missouri cities offer guidelines for safe trick-or-treating
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
In Marble Hill, Mo., trick-or-treaters must be off the streets by 9:30 p.m., according to city clerk Carolyn Surface. "It's required by ordinance," she said. Other Southeast Missouri cities offered guidelines. Scott City police recommended going between 5 and 8 p.m...
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Leroy Williams Sr.
(Obituary ~ 10/31/08)
TAMMS, Ill. -- Leroy Williams Sr., 79, of Tamms died Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born May 14, 1929, in Jonestown, Miss., son of Will and Joann Williams. He married Geraldine Williams, who preceded him in death...
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Marching Tigers, Liesl Schoenberger add musical polish
(Editorial ~ 10/31/08)
Southeast Missouri has many musical ambassadors ranging from Sheryl Crow of Kennett, Mo., to Neal E. Boyd of Sikeston, Mo. Cape Girardeau musicians are giving the region a positive boost as well: n The Marching Tigers at Central High School, which has won every marching band competition it entered this year...
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Playoff-bound St. Vincent drops district title game
(High School Sports ~ 10/31/08)
PERRYVILLE — For a game that didn't affect the playoff picture, St. Vincent and Hayti went at it pretty hard Thursday night. Hayti (8-1) clinched the Class 1 District 1 championship plaque for the second straight year with a 14-9 win at St. Vincent (6-4)...
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Edna Arnhart
(Obituary ~ 10/31/08)
PADUCAH, Ky. -- Edna Fay Arnhart, 81, of Paducah died Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at Western Baptist Hospital. She was born in Tamms, Ill., daughter of Curtis C. and Refa Groves McRaven. Arnhart retired as a housekeeper from Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. She was a member of Wice Baptist Church...
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Obama campaign reacts to Palin's Cape Girardeau speech
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin broke no new ground and repeated assertions about Democratic presidential nominee U.S. Sen. Barack Obama that aren't based on the facts, a spokesman for the Illinois senator said Thursday. Palin, the Republican vice presidential nominee, spoke at the Show Me Center in support of the GOP's get-out-the-vote effort in advance of Tuesday's election. She is the running mate of U.S. Sen. John McCain...
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Cape Girardeau bank robbed for second time this month
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
A suspect in a Thursday morning bank robbery remains at large, Cape Girardeau police said. Shortly before 11:30 a.m., a robbery was reported at the Bank of Missouri, 372 S. Kingshighway. The man showed a semiautomatic weapon to a bank employee and escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash. No one was was injured...
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Missouri's Greatest Warrior
(Submitted Story ~ 10/31/08)
Sen. Kit Bond arrives on the stage at the Cape Girardeau SEMO Center during a rally for Gov. Sarah Palin 10-30-08
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Halloween Ghoul
(Submitted Story ~ 10/31/08)
creepy Halloween pumpkin .
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Sikeston teen injured in Thursday car accident
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
SIKESTON, Mo. — A Sikeston teenager was seriously injured in a two-vehicle accident Thursday in New Madrid County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at 5:20 p.m. on U.S. 60, two miles west of Sikeston, as southbound motorist Daniel J. Lane, 17, of Sikeston attempted to cross the road and was struck by a westbound vehicle driven by Larry F. Spradley, 65, of Poplar Bluff, Mo...
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Stretching Every Dollar
(Submitted Story ~ 10/31/08)
The United Way of Southeast Missouri is working with many partners to tackle the financial issues facing us in the current economy. The Financial Stability Partnership was established in the spring of 2008 to discuss and develop strategies to help working families become financially stable, one of the United Way of Southeast Missouri’s three primary focus areas. ...
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Camo Cutie
(Submitted Story ~ 10/31/08)
Jayden enjoying the Halloween afternoon .
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This afternoon on seMissourian.com
(Local News ~ 10/31/08)
A Cape Girardeau woman had a scary encounter this morning, and she took justice into her own hands.A man who alleged raped the woman last Saturday broke into her home this morning. County prosecutor Morley Swingle said the man had intentions of raping her again, but the woman fought back, shooting him in the chest with a shotgun. ...
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Halloween Cutie
(Submitted Story ~ 10/31/08)
Jayden likes having her picture taken for her Halloween scrapbook .
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The Crowd Went Crazy, When Sarah Hit the Stage
(Submitted Story ~ 10/31/08)
Governor Sarah Palin greets her energetic audience as she arrives at the dais at the Cape Girardeau SEMO Center, 10-30-08
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Supporting Sarah!
(Submitted Story ~ 10/31/08)
Kylie, supporting Sarah!
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Proposition A -- Mike Smythe's Viewpoint
(Column ~ 10/31/08)
This is a transcript of KFVS12 General Manager Mike Smythe's Viewpoint segment that will air Sunday, provided to seMissourian.com as a guest column. Anyone who watches this segment on a regular basis knows that I spent a number of my earlier years teaching high school. I support teachers and schools. Now that I am clear on that subject I hope you will vote NO on Proposition A in Missouri on Tuesday. ...
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