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Perry County taxidermist accused of stealing from clients
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- A Perry County taxidermist was charged with felony stealing Wednesday for allegedly taking customers' money and not filling their taxidermy orders. Eric E. Smith, 29, of Perryville, was charged with felony stealing and stealing by deceit, according to the Perry County Sheriff's Department. ...
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Fire destroys two buildings in downtown Dexter, Mo.
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
DEXTER, Mo. -- Two downtown Dexter businesses were destroyed and a third was damaged by smoke in a fire that was first seen just after midnight Friday and sent flames in the air that were visible for miles. The initial call came into the Dexter Fire Department at 12:15 a.m., according to Capt. Dave Rowe...
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Burglars hit several Independence Street businesses
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
A series of burglaries along Independence Street have business owners planning to beef up their security. Three local businesses, Whiskey River at 1444 Independence St., Trish's Place at 2023 Independence St. and Rhymer's on The Plaza, located just off Independence Street at 10 Plaza Way, have been the sites of recent early morning burglaries that have involved property damage and the taking of undisclosed amounts of money...
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Marble Hill man arrested in St. Louis, accused of assaulting girlfriend
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- A Marble Hill man who police say slashed his girlfriend's leg with a kitchen knife during a dispute Thursday night has been charged with five felonies. Christopher Nanney, 32, was arrested in St. Louis early Friday morning after he allegedly beat and cut his 28-year-old girlfriend in their Marble Hill home and then fled north on Interstate 55, where he was arrested after being located by authorities who tracked his cellphone signal...
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Improving Southeast Missouri State women's basketball team atones for another 2011-12 loss
(College Sports ~ 12/02/12)
The considerable improvement in this year's Southeast Missouri State women's basketball team has been apparent during two games in particular. Those contests have seen the Redhawks beat squads they lost to by at least 15 points last season. Southeast's latest revenge victory came Saturday afternoon, 67-52 over Illinois Chicago in front of more than 500 fans at the Show Me Center...
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'Tis the season: Christmas spirit alive & well in Jackson, region
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
Lights, elves and Christmas carols filled the streets of Jackson on Saturday afternoon in celebration of the 2012 Jackson Jaycee Foundation Christmas Parade. The parade route began at Jackson Frozen Food and continued down High Street before turning down Main Street and coming to an end at Capaha Bank. It had nearly 70 entries...
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'Use' tax discussed by local officials
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
Up to 20 percent of sales-tax revenue lost by a local government is not an easy situation for its leaders to face. Neither is asking voters to approve paying a tax to make up for a budget shortfall when they could be getting a tax break as a result -- depending on where they buy a car, truck, RV or boat...
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Wiggery building is found to be structurally sound
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
The eyesore of a structure covering the sidewalk at the corner of Main and Themis streets in downtown Cape Girardeau for more than a year soon will be coming down. A structural engineer has examined the once-condemned former Wiggery building and determined it is structurally sound, said Nicolette Brennan, public information manager for the city of Cape Girardeau..
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Fire burns brush, home in Cape Girardeau County
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Crews from East County, Cape Girardeau and Fruitland fire departments battle a house fire at 2294 Highway V just east of Oriole Friday afternoon, Nov. ...
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Sikeston man hurt in rollover accident
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
SIKESTON, Mo. -- A Sikeston man sustained moderate injuries Friday when his pick up truck ran off the road and overturned several times on Route N, north of Delta, Mo. Justin L. Glass, 24, was driving his 2005 Chevrolet 2500 pickup truck southbound on Route N, three miles north of Delta when the single-vehicle accident occurred about 8:45 a.m., according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. ...
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Illinois man indicted on child sex charges
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
ANNA, Ill. -- An Illinois man was indicted Friday on felony charges of child sexual assault. Benson T. Poirier, 33, of Anna was indicted by a grand jury on five felony counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and three felony counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, according to a news release from Union County State's Attorney Tyler R. Edmonds. Poirier is suspected of abusing children under 13 years old between 2005 and 2012...
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Best-selling author shares story at Scott City
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
More than 60 people gathered at the First Assembly of God on Friday night to welcome best-selling author Wm. Paul Young during a Scott City stop on the signing tour for his new best-seller "Cross Roads." Young's first book, "The Shack," sold more than 18 million copies and has been translated into 41 languages. 'Cross Roads', his second book, came out on Nov. 13 and currently sits at No. 10 on The New York Times Best Seller list. It has been translated into 20 languages...
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Today in History
(National News ~ 12/02/12)
Today is Sunday, Dec. 2, the 337th day of 2012. There are 29 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Dec. 2, 1942, an artificially created, self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction was demonstrated for the first time at the University of Chicago...
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Lamenting autumn
(Column ~ 12/02/12)
As lightning racing among raindrops Autumn flashed through my hand, Brilliant in its moment Now taking a seat in my stand. A week ago I absorbed her balms. I fell in with the maple's alms, Grand before old oaks and elms. Oranges, yellows, reds and browns...
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Heisserer - Maschmann
(Engagement ~ 12/02/12)
Gene Heisserer of Poplar Bluff, Mo., and Butch and Cathy Dirnberger of Oran, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Sara Elizabeth Heisserer, to Elliot Thomas Maschmann, both of Paragould, Ark. He is the son of Darryl and Betty Maschmann of Cape Girardeau...
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Sutterer - Root
(Engagement ~ 12/02/12)
Tim and Karen Sutterer of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Lorene Sutterer, to Timothy Stephen Root, both of Baton Rouge, La. He is the son of James and Alice Root of Port Clinton, Ohio. Sutterer is a 2005 graduate of Jackson High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in chemical engineering with biochemical emphasis, from Missouri University of Science and Technology in 2009. She is an engineer with ExxonMobil Chemical in Baton Rouge...
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Brown - Pecord
(Engagement ~ 12/02/12)
Sherry Lynne Brown and Kenneth Sean Pecord, of Miller City, Ill., announce their engagement. She is the daughter of Charles and Carolyn Thomas of Thebes, Ill. He is the son of Lorrie and Lynn Hesselrode, of Cairo, Ill., and Jerry and Cacey Pecord, of Miller City...
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Hoeh - Pistorio
(Engagement ~ 12/02/12)
Thomas and Sharon Hoeh, of Perryville, announce the engagement of daughter, Caitlin McDermott Hoeh, to Arthur Dominick Pistorio. He is the son of Paul and Georgia Pistorio, of Geneva, Ill., and Barbara Pistorio of Bloomingdale, Ill. Hoeh is a graduate of Saint Vincent High School in Perryville. ...
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McConnell - 50 Years
(Anniversary ~ 12/02/12)
Mr. and Mrs. Merlin McConnell of Scott City celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner Nov. 24, 2012. Hosts were their children. McConnell and Johnetta Diebold were married Nov. 24, 1962, at Oran, Mo. They have two sons, Lance (Cindy) McConnell of Jackson and Tim (Lisa) McConnell of Scott City. They have six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren...
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Stauffer - 70 Years
(Anniversary ~ 12/02/12)
Maurice and Beatrice Stauffer of Cape Girardeau, formerly of Sikeston, Mo., will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary Dec. 11, 2012. The couple was married Dec. 11, 1942, in Detroit, Mich., where he was in training for Coast Guard duties, which also took them to Cincinnati. After training he was stationed in New York and then at Pearl Harbor...
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Rollins - 60 years
(Anniversary ~ 12/02/12)
Terry and Mary Ellen Rollins, of Cape Girardeau, celebrated their 60th anniversary on Nov. 30, 2012. Terry and Mary Ellen (Spain) Rollins were married Nov. 30, 1952 at First Baptist Church of Holcomb, Mo., Rev. J.A. Anderson, Terry's grandfather, officiated...
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Brown - 65 years
(Anniversary ~ 12/02/12)
Mr. and Mrs. Donald W. Brown of Jackson celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with a family dinner Oct. 28. Brown and Aletha Grant were married Oct. 26, 1947, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Jackson, by the Rev. Walter Keisker. The Browns have two children; Don (Marilyn) Brown of Jackson, and Tina (Bill) Presser of Cape Girardeau. ...
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FYI 12-2-12
(Community ~ 12/02/12)
The annual Sounds of the Season Christmas Concert will be at 2 p.m. today at Cape Bible Chapel, 2911 Kage Road in Cape Girardeau. The concert will feature master of ceremonies Mike Dumey and top vocal and dance talent. Proceeds from the concert will support the Patient Experience Fund at the Southeast Cancer Center. Cape Girardeau orthodontist and cancer survivor Dr. David Crowe is the honorary chairman. Ticket cost is a suggested $5 donation per person. Tickets can be purchased at the door...
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Award 12/2
(Community ~ 12/02/12)
Troop 16 honored five new Eagle Scouts at its Court of Honor Nov. 8 at the Elks Lodge in Cape Girardeau. The scouts are, from left, Michael Peters, Ryan May, Alex Johnson, Stephen Hoffmeister and Jacob Cieslewicz. ...
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Generosities
(Community ~ 12/02/12)
Modern Woodmen Financial donated $4,882 to the Community Counseling Center Foundation. Modern Woodmen matched funds of $1,000 from the Community Counseling Center Foundation's recent golf tournament. ...
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Tips for de-stressing holiday entertaining
(Community ~ 12/02/12)
NEW YORK -- With a little planning, a little help and a lot of resolve, holiday entertaining doesn't have to mean you're too stressed out to enjoy your own party. Sometimes, said Michelle Morton, a professional organizer and busy mom of three in Raleigh, N.C., it's all about attitude...
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Switch up your holiday side dishes
(Column ~ 12/02/12)
I recently had a conversation with a friend about au gratin potatoes and scalloped potatoes, but I have never used a recipe for them. I just make them like mom always did. So I went looking and found Jodi Thompson of Jackson had one in her myriad of emailed recipes. I like the variations the recipe lists and you can experiment with different cheeses, as well...
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Pet of the week
(Community ~ 12/02/12)
Pet Name: Chigger Owner: Doug and Sandy Glaus Favorite activity: Helping in the kitchen. ...
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Adopt Lila
(Community ~ 12/02/12)
Lila is a 7-month-old German shepherd. She is very sweet and has two brothers and one sister. For more information, contact the Humane Society of Southeast Missouri at 334-5837. ...
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Adopt Silva
(Community ~ 12/02/12)
Silva is a 1-year-old blue heeler mix. She is trained in the basic commands: sit, stay, down and come. Silva has a sister, Missy, also available for adoption. For more information, contact Safe Harbor Animal Shelter at 243-9823. ...
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Schroeder looks to help Cornerstone Church grow
(Community ~ 12/02/12)
Travis Schroeder committed his life to God at age of eight. His parents didn't go to church, but he attended with a friend's family. At age 20, he recommitted his life to Christ, and later began a journey that has led him to now serve as a bi-vocational pastor for Cornerstone Church in Cape Girardeau...
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The lessons of life
(Community ~ 12/02/12)
"Oh daddy," the little girl, Jackie, wailed. "I wanted to win so badly but I did horrible." Jackie was sorely disappointed because she felt she had performed so poorly that day. Jackie had begun horseback riding lessons about a year ago and dearly loved the sport. Now she entered competitions within her range of ability...
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The thought behind God's gift to us all
(Community ~ 12/02/12)
The saying goes "it's not the gift but the thought that counts." But I say the gift reveals the thought. One year for Christmas my son gave me a St. Louis Cardinals wallet. It was blue with the Cardinal bird on the bat logo on the front and it was held together with the worlds strongest Velcro. ...
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School menus Dec. 3-7
(Menus ~ 12/02/12)
MONDAY -- Rock N' Burger on Bun, sweet potato gem tots, cherry tomatoes, fresh baby carrots, chilled pears. TUESDAY -- Super Nachos, Mexican black beans, cherry tomatoes, fresh baby carrots, orange sections. WEDNESDAY -- Breaded beef steak, whole grain roll, w/brown gravy, broccoli w/cheese, cherry tomatoes, fresh baby carrots, mixed fruit cup...
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Club news 12-2-12
(Community News ~ 12/02/12)
The Nancy Hunter Chapter DAR met Oct. 24, at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. The program, "Fifty Years of Looking Through a Lens," was presented by Ken Steinhoff. The chapter met Nov. 14 at the library. Dr. Frank Nickell presented a program "Nancy Hunter Distinguished Women" including Marie Watkins Oliver who designed the Missouri state flag; Sadie Kent, the librarian for whom Kent Library at Southeast Missouri State University is named; and Mrs. ...
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Deneke - Matthews
(Engagement ~ 12/02/12)
James and Debbie Deneke of Gordonville, announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie Eileen Deneke to Michael Aaron Matthews, of Burfordville. He is the son of Harold and Wanda Matthews of Burfordville. Deneke is a 2004 graduate of Jackson High School. ...
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The drought fight
(Editorial ~ 12/02/12)
The Flood of 2011 taught us that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operates a complicated system. The decision to detonate the Birds Point Levee -- destroying many homes, 130,000 acres of crop land and the local economy in many places -- came at a steep price to a few for the benefit of the many...
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Toy donations appreciated
(Letter to the Editor ~ 12/02/12)
I wish to thank those members of the community who donated to the Toys For Tots program during the Parade of Lights last Sunday evening. What an awesome display of generosity. During the parade route, the Marine Corps League received 505 toys, getting our wish of "A Truck Full of Toys." This was the largest single donation to the Toys For Tots campaign so far this year, and it will enable our local program to bring the joy of Christmas, and send a message of hope, to this community's less fortunate children.. ...
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Charter bus crash at Miami airport leaves 2 dead, 30 hurt
(National News ~ 12/02/12)
MIAMI -- A charter bus carrying 32 members of a church group hit a concrete overpass at Miami International Airport after the driver got lost Saturday, killing two elderly people on board and leaving three others critically injured, officials said...
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Storm spawns health concerns
(National News ~ 12/02/12)
NEW YORK -- A month after Sandy's floodwaters swept up his block, punched a hole in the foundation of his house and drowned his furnace, John Frawley still has no electricity or heat in his dilapidated home on the Rockaway seashore. The 57-year-old, who also lost his car and all his winter clothes in the flood, now spends his nights shivering in a pair of donated snow pants, worrying whether the cold might make his chronic heart condition worse...
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North Korea will launch long-range rocket soon
(International News ~ 12/02/12)
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea announced Saturday that it would attempt to launch a long-range rocket in mid-December, a defiant move just eight months after a failed April bid was widely condemned as a violation of a U.N. ban against developing its nuclear and missile programs...
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Mexico swears in president amid violence
(International News ~ 12/02/12)
MEXICO CITY -- Enrique Pena Nieto took the oath of office as Mexico's president Saturday vowing to restore peace and security and take on the vested interests that have hindered economic prosperity. As several hundred protesters threw fire bombs at police and smashed plate glass windows, Pena Nieto marked the return of the Institutional Revolutionary Party, or PRI, with a 13-point plan heavy on old-party populist handouts but with reforms designed to boost the economy and modernize the education and justice systems.. ...
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Men accused of drug trafficking after bust
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
Two Missouri men, including one from Cape Girardeau, are facing felony drug-trafficking charges after police found more than an ounce of crystal methamphetamine in their hotel room. Jesus R. Aguirre, 43, of Cape Girardeau, and Ulises Santana, 18, of Kansas City, Mo., each are facing felony counts of second-degree drug trafficking and two misdemeanors for marijuana possession and paraphernalia. The felony carries a possible punishment of up to 15 years in prison...
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Soccer player drowns in university swimming pool
(State News ~ 12/02/12)
MARQUETTE, Mich. -- An 18-year-old freshman on Northern Michigan University's varsity women's soccer team drowned during a team workout in a school swimming pool. Arianna Alioto of Columbia, Mo., drowned shortly before 6 p.m. Friday at the Physical Education Instructional Facility in Marquette, The Mining Journal reported Saturday...
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Cape Girardeau City Council agenda 12/3/12
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
401 Independence St. Study session, 5 p.m. Monday Meeting, 7 p.m. Monday Items for discussion Communications/reports Public hearings Appearances Consent agenda New ordinances...
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Births 12/2/12
(Births ~ 12/02/12)
Son to Ejaz Alam and Urooj Mansoor of Ellisville, Mo., Saint Francis Medical Center, 5:02 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Name, Yaseen. Third child, second son. Weight, 6 pounds, 6 ounces. Mansoor is employed with Saint Francis Medical Center as a physician. Ejaz is employed with St. John's Mercy Hospital as a physician...
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Out of the past 12/2/12
(Out of the Past ~ 12/02/12)
Illinois highway officials have expressed interest in conducting a feasibility study for a proposed highway across Southern Illinois; Illinois Transportation Secretary Gregory Baise says he'll recommend to Illinois Gov. James Thompson that the state participate in the study, provided the states of Missouri and Kentucky assist in financing it...
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Olwen Riehn
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
Olwen Margaret Riehn, 95, of Jackson, joined her beloved husband in heaven, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012. She passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends. Olwen was born Sept. 15, 1917, daughter of Richard Roberts and Margaret Ann Aiken Roberts in Swansea, South Wales, United Kingdom. ...
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Ann Rayhill
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
Ann E. Ostroski Rayhill, 92, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Ford & Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau. Parish prayers will be at 7:30 p.m...
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Walter Peetz
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
Walter Dean Peetz, 73, of Scott City died Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Arrangements are incomplete at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City.
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James McCrite
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
James Edward McCrite, 56, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. A memorial service will be at noon Tuesday at Ford & Sons Sprigg Street Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau with the Rev. Donny Ford officiating...
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Hallie Hughey
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
Hallie Hughey, 92, of Chaffee, died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012 at Chaffee Nursing Center. Funeral service will be held at Young & Sons Funeral Home at 11:30 a.m., Monday. Friends may call on Monday at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11:30 a.m. with Rev. Dennis Cebulak officiating. Burial in Home Cemetery...
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Joe Hale
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
Joe David "Dave" Hale, 75, passed away Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at the family home at 5-H Ranch near Cape Girardeau. He was surrounded by his wife of 52 years and the rest of his loving family. He was born July 6, 1937, on the family farm in Cape Girardeau County, to Joe Wilson and Hazel Williams Hale. He graduated from College High School...
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Doris Eldridge
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
GLENALLEN, Mo. -- Doris Yvonne Eldridge of Glenallen died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, at her home. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time at 1 p.m. Monday at Hutchings Funeral Chapel in Marble Hill, Mo. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Lloyd Ray Green. Burial will be in the Grassy Friendship Cemetery...
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Ruby Estes
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
Ruby Estes, 97 of Jackson, passed away Friday, Nov. 30, 2012 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born Feb. 16, 1915, in Jackson, daughter of William and Lizzy Haman Mason. She and Owen M. Estes were married Aug. 5, 1933 in Benton, Mo. He preceded her in death in 1993...
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Dorothy Brown
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
Dorothy Jean Brown, 85, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, at The Lutheran Home. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Ford & Sons Mount Auburn Chapel. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Cape Girardeau, with the Rev. Michael S. Malone officiating. Burial will be at Lorimier Cemetery...
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Robert Bonney
(Obituary ~ 12/02/12)
Robert D. Bonney, 82 of Jackson, died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012 at his home. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m., Monday at the chapel of McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson. The funeral will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home with the Rev. Jimmie Corbin officiating. Burial will be at McLain Chapel Cemetery near Oriole...
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Leopold boys basketball team wins Woodland title
(High School Sports ~ 12/02/12)
The Wildcats cruised to a 55-37 victory over Scott City
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Oak Ridge boys basketball team finishes third at Woodland Tournament
(High School Sports ~ 12/02/12)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- The scorebook says Corvin Schoen scored four points. But what the scorebook doesn't say speaks volumes. Schoen, a senior forward, was a key contributor defensively for Oak Ridge on Friday night as the Blue Jays downed Perryville 61-50 in the third-place game of the Woodland Invitational Basketball Tournament...
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WWE wrestling coming to Show Me Center
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
The WWE Road to WrestleMania tour is coming to the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau at 5 p.m. Feb. 10. Tickets go on sale 10 a.m., Dec. 14. C.M. Punk, John Cena, Dolph Ziggler, the Miz and other RAW stars are scheduled to make appearances, but the card is subject to change...
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High school roundup: Central girls basketball team falls short of Northwest title in OT
(High School Sports ~ 12/02/12)
All the local high school events reported Saturday to the Southeast Missourian.
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Notre Dame boys basketball team drops season opener to Duchesne 63-48
(High School Sports ~ 12/02/12)
Notre Dame coach Kevin Roberts didn't know what to expect from a starting lineup that featured four sophomores and one junior against a talented and experienced Duchesne squad, What he saw was a lot of hustle, tenacity, and relentless pressure from his young Bulldogs, but ultimately a 63-48 season-opening loss...
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Bank of Missouri completes buy of Security Bank and Trust
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
The parent company of The Bank of Missouri, Reliable Community Bancshares Inc., has completed its acquisition of The First Southeast Missouri Bancorporation Inc., the holding company for Security Bank and Trust Company. Security Bank and Trust, headquartered in Scott City, had $80 million in assets. Under the terms of the agreement, The Bank of Missouri purchased the assets and assumed the liabilities of the Scott City, Patton, Mo., Marble Hill, Mo., and Cape Girardeau locations...
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Oran boys basketball team uses early blitz to claim third place in own tournament
(High School Sports ~ 12/02/12)
ORAN, Mo -- It didn't take the Oran boys basketball team long to bounce back from Thursday's disappointing loss. Oran blitzed Malden 26-4 during the first quarter and rolled 82-63 in Friday night's third-place game of the 57th annual Oran Invitational...
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Scott County Central basketball team extends reign at Oran Invitational
(High School Sports ~ 12/02/12)
Scott County Central claimed its fifth consecutive Oran Invitational title
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Dorena-Hickman Ferry reduces operations
(Local News ~ 12/02/12)
Low water on the Mississippi River has forced the Dorena-Hickman Ferry to reduce operating hours in the afternoon. The ferry will now make the last run from the Missouri landing at 4:30 p.m. and the last run from the Kentucky landing at 4:15 p.m., according to a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet news release. This reduced operating schedule will remain in effect until further notice...
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Rams, 49ers get another chance at finding a winner
(Professional Sports ~ 12/02/12)
ST. LOUIS -- A second quicker on this play, another body on the line of scrimmage in that play, and the St. Louis Rams would have upset powerful San Francisco, a signature win in Year 1 of Jeff Fisher's rebuilding program. Instead, earlier this month the teams played to the NFL's first tie in four seasons...
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Southeast Missouri State men's basketball team wins third consecutive game
(College Sports ~ 12/02/12)
The Southeast Missouri State men's basketball team had to sweat out what looked like a likely routine win. That didn't matter to coach Dickey Nutt, who was elated following the Redhawks' second straight road victory, 61-58 over Southeastern Lousiana on Saturday afternoon...
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High school roundup: St. Vincent boys basketball team captures Crystal City tournament
(High School Sports ~ 12/02/12)
All the local high school events reported Friday to the Southeast Missourian.
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Police: K.C. Chiefs' Jovan Belcher kills girlfriend, self
(State News ~ 12/02/12)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- It began like any other Saturday for the Kansas City Chiefs during the NFL season, their general manager and coach at work early to put final touches on this weekend's gameplan. Then they got a call to hurry to the parking lot. The two men rushed through the glass doors of Chiefs headquarters and came face-to-face with linebacker Jovan Belcher, holding a handgun to his head...
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Run for God group incorporates physical and spiritual aspects into 5k preparation
(Community ~ 12/02/12)
Scott McQuay was at a point in his life where he needed to make some choices. He felt he had lost focus. Having a passion for running, the Cape Girardeau man decided he wanted to find a way to combine running and focusing on God. McQuay was asked in a divorce care class at his church what he always wanted to do. His answer: run a marathon...
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Prayer 11-2
(Prayer ~ 12/02/12)
O Lord Jesus, our Messiah, in you alone do we place our hope. Amen.
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Cape Girardeau police report 12/2/12
(Police/Fire Report ~ 12/02/12)
The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt...
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