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Heavy rain pounds Southeast Missouri, closes roads
(Local News ~ 12/21/13)
An unusual amount of rain fell Saturday as creeks and ditches spilled over their banks, despite it being the first day of winter. National Weather Service meteorologist Robyn Smith said Cape Girardeau County and surrounding areas, such as Marble Hill, Mo., and Poplar Bluff, Mo., received about 4 inches of rain as of 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Wayne County experienced 2 to 3 inches of standing water in homes and on highways...
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740 Southeast students receive degrees
(Local News ~ 12/21/13)
U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill told 740 Southeast Missouri State University graduates at their fall commencement Saturday their degrees "should be a tool, not an anchor," for a bold approach to life while they take care to remember family and friends. "For the last two decades of your lives, you had everything planned out," McCaskill said. "Now you are heading into completely uncharted waters where you may not even have a plan."...
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Silver Dollar City Lights
(Submitted Photo ~ 12/21/13)
SDC decorated for the Christmas season.
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Santa
(Submitted Photo ~ 12/21/13)
Will the real Santa Claus please stand up! This collection was in a Christmas store in Branson. Merry Christmas everyone!!
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Best seat in the house to spy on Santa
(Submitted Photo ~ 12/21/13)
Lucky getting the best seat in the house to get a glimpse at santa
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Waiting on Santa
(Submitted Photo ~ 12/21/13)
Millie taking a nap under the Christmas tree while waiting on santa
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Southeast Missouri Hospital
(Submitted Photo ~ 12/21/13)
The Hospital looks nice at Christmas time.
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Today in History
(National News ~ 12/21/13)
Today is Saturday, Dec. 21, the 355th day of 2013. There are 10 days left in the year. Winter arrives at 12:11 p.m. Eastern time. Today's Highlight in History: On Dec. 21, 1913, what's regarded as the first newspaper crossword puzzle was published in the New York World. Created by journalist Arthur Wynne, it was billed as a "Word-Cross Puzzle."...
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Out of the past 12/21/13
(Out of the Past ~ 12/21/13)
A modified annexation plan approved by the Jackson Board of Aldermen Monday is an unacceptable counter proposal, say members of the Cape Girardeau City Council; all seven council members say Cape Girardeau city officials have reached the limit of compromise regarding efforts to resolve out of court an annexation dispute between the two towns...
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