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All about that bass
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
For some, a prideworthy bass makes a good story for months, but for members of Southeast Missouri State University's Anglers Club, a fisherman's only as good as the day he's having. Club member Luke Brozovich said there are no shortcuts, and competition is fierce in collegiate fishing...
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Cape County associate commissioner Herbst to run for re-election
(Local News ~ 11/22/15)
The first time he ran for Cape Girardeau County associate commissioner, Charlie Herbst said he promised the voters it would be "a full-time job for me." Since he was elected in 2012, Herbst said he's kept his word. He hopes to extend that promise for another four years by running for re-election in 2016...
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Seven-period day to top agenda at school board meeting
(Local News ~ 11/22/15)
A proposal to switch from an eight-period school day to seven will be the main topic of discussion Monday at the Cape Girardeau School Board's regular meeting. While no action is scheduled to be taken by the board, about 35 teachers, parents and students are signed up to voice opinions and concerns during a public comment period, said superintendent Jim Welker. Each person is allowed three minutes to speak...
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Brussels hunkers down after Paris-style threat
(International News ~ 11/22/15)
BRUSSELS -- Belgian authorities closed down Brussels' subway system and flooded the streets with armed police and soldiers Saturday in response to what they said was a threat of Paris-style attacks. The decision to raise the threat alert to the highest level in the Belgian capital came as the manhunt continued for a suspect missing since the carnage in neighboring France. ...
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Southeast Missouri State football team concludes season with 28-25 loss to UT Martin
(College Sports ~ 11/22/15)
Kicker Ryan McCrum missed a game-tying 42-yard field goal in the final minute of the season finale.
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4x4 11-22-15
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
As Thanksgiving approaches, what's something or someone for which you're grateful? I'm grateful to be healthy and to have my family. I love my family. What does your car say about you? Cool, relaxed guy. It's a 2000 Lincoln LS, black. When do you start your Christmas shopping?...
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North American B-25 Mitchell 'Georgie's Gal' at Cape's Airport
(Submitted Photo ~ 11/22/15)
This beautifully restored B-25, painted in the color's of 'Georgie's Gal' was on the ramp overnight at KCGI. She departed early in Saturday morning's rain. The WWII bomber has it's own Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=georgie's%20gal...
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Attorney confirms identity of driver in fatal Kelly High School shooting
(Local News ~ 11/22/15)
Kaden Robert's family attorney confirmed Landon M. Urhahn, 18, of Benton, Missouri, was the Kelly High School student who was driving the truck when Kaden Robert was accidentally killed. Curt Poore said Urhahn brought the vehicle to school which contained the two guns, one of which accidentally discharged and hit 15-year-old Kaden Robert in the head, injuring him fatally...
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Today in History
(National News ~ 11/22/15)
Today in History Today is Sunday, Nov. 22, the 326th day of 2015. There are 39 days left in the year. Today's Highlights in History: On Nov. 22, 1963, the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, was shot to death during a motorcade in Dallas; Texas Gov. John B. Connally, in the same open car as Kennedy, was seriously wounded; suspected gunman Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested. Death also claimed authors Aldous Huxley and C.S. Lewis...
- WWII veterans share their stories (Community ~ 11/22/15)
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A rainbow of a fish
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
The rainbow trout is one of the most beautiful and most widely distributed freshwater fish in all the world. It now thrives in the wild cold-water streams of all continents except Antarctica. This extensive distribution is not because the rainbow trout has supernatural powers. Man has introduced it into waters far outside its native range of Pacific Ocean tributaries of western North America and Asia...
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FYI 11-22-15
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
River Hills Antique Tractor Club will host its 11th annual plow day from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday on Perry County Road 358 off Route C north of Menfro, Missouri. Lunch will be available on the grounds. In addition, the club will present a tractor Christmas parade in Perryville, Missouri, Dec. 6, lining up at 4:30 p.m. and departing at 5:30 p.m. More information about the events is available by calling (573) 587-2813, (573) 513-6335 or (573) 547-4556...
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Putting a fresh spin on some traditional Thanksgiving recipes
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
A final column featuring a few recipes you might try for your Thanksgiving feast. The thing I cherish most about Thanksgiving is spending it with the people I love most. Our family is very close, and I love every moment we can spend together. It is becoming harder and harder to get everyone together, as the grandchildren are getting married and having to share their time with their other family, but we try hard to have as many together as possible...
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Authenticity: It's unlikely Pilgrims served our traditional Thanksgiving fare -- except cornbread
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
With Thanksgiving just about here, are you planning on an authentic holiday meal just like the one the Pilgrims enjoyed nearly 400 years ago? If so, you can forget about the turkey, the cranberries and the pumpkin pie. Now traditional Thanksgiving foods, they were not on the menu when the Indians and the colonists first sat down together...
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Conservation department offers seedlings from state nursery
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
It's been a couple weeks ago that I received the Missouri Conservationist magazine. The removable center section was the current tree order form from the Conservation Department. I don't know if you have ordered from them before, but they have a super selection of trees, shrubs and such. And now you can order in smaller numbers than we used to be able to do...
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Tragedy, hardship and blessings
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
Zion said, "The Lord has forsaken me, the Lord has forgotten me." -- Isaiah 49:14 The epigram to this column is referred to as a biblical "cry of dereliction," a "Where are you, God?" theme also seen in the opening verses of Psalm 22 -- words that Jesus of Nazareth would repeat from the cross: "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" (Matthew 27:46)...
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Contemplating the temple of God
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
The other day, I was reading John 2:13-22, in which Jesus becomes angry and drives the merchants out of the temple area. I have always thought of this passage as referring to the literal temple, the place that Jesus, the merchants and livestock were inhabiting at the moment when Jesus drove them out...
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Details of the trail tales, remembering Slaughters' jukebox
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
While strolling, I wondered whatever happened to Beverly Reed. Happy birthday to Morgan Swinford, Brad Daugherty, Sharon Long, Dusty Leggett, Lori Meyr, Larry Pobst, Tim Cannon, Tom Davenport, Mike Blakenship, Linda Tamaz, Tyler Qualls, Terry Lee, John Walker, Kevin Smith, Tristan Foulk, Scott Wachter, Christy VanToll, Marge Markovich, John Siebert, Lisa Crippen, Ami Crouse, Dr. ...
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Consider the turkey
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
Ruth and I were driving recently through the Smoky Mountains and came upon a gaggle of turkeys on the side of the road. A few weeks earlier, the same thing happened while we were on the way to Due West, South Carolina. It makes one wonder what the turkey population might have been 200 years ago, before this area was settled and South Carolina didn't have almost 5 million people...
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Club news
(Community News ~ 11/22/15)
The Town and Country FCE Club met on Nov. 12, with Joyce King as hostess. King gave the devotion, "Forgive me when I whine." Mary Klaproth was in charge of a turkey trivia quiz, with Darlene McCain as the winner. A thank you was read from Cottonwood Residential Treatment Center for the Halloween treat sacks. Pennies for "Coins for Friendship" were collected...
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Roth -- Yearack
(Engagement ~ 11/22/15)
Richard and Doris Roth of Scott City announce the engagement of their daughter, Brenda Kay Roth of Murphysboro, Illinois, to Christopher Sean Yearack of Carbondale, Illinois. He is the son of the late Terry Yearack, the late Jacalyn Yearack and the late Phil Watson...
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Prayer 11-22-15
(Prayer ~ 11/22/15)
Thank you, O Lord Jesus, that when we are weak you are strong. Amen.
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'Microaggressions' are all around us
(Column ~ 11/22/15)
So what was I to make of the unrest on the campus of the University of Missouri? When I first heard that a black student was willing to starve himself to death unless the university president resigned -- along with a long list of other demands -- I began asking questions, not as a journalist, but as a person. What was so awful that a young man with promise was willing to lay down his life? I still don't have a perfect answer...
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Precautionary boil-water advisory process
(Column ~ 11/22/15)
A few weeks ago the City of Jackson issued a precautionary boil-water advisory for part of our city's water system. The advisory was necessary because a contractor struck a water main line that delivers water from our water tower east of the city near Interstate 55 on Old Orchard Road. Hitting a water line should be avoided by locating the line before digging, but in this case this precautionary measure did not prevent the line being hit...
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School district examines fewer class periods
(Editorial ~ 11/22/15)
The Cape Girardeau School District is grappling with an important decision. Should it reduce the number of class periods from eight to seven at the junior high and high schools? The district went up to eight from seven more than 10 years ago. The reason given for the potential change is to reduce costs; the plan would save the district between $600,000 and $800,000 annually. ...
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Reduce staff, increase salary
(Letter to the Editor ~ 11/22/15)
I offer this letter in support of reducing the staffing for Cape Public Schools to increase the base salary. As a previous member of this school board, I am painfully aware that the school district salary schedule was a product of previous boards that, however well intentioned, created a system that hampered the hiring of new teachers because of a low base salary. ...
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Homicides of transgender women in reach alarming high in U.S.
(National News ~ 11/22/15)
For a few transgender Americans, this has been a year of glamour and fame. For many others, 2015 has been fraught with danger, violence and mourning. While Caitlyn Jenner made the cover of Vanity Fair and Laverne Cox prospered as a popular actress, other transgender women have become homicide victims at an alarming rate. ...
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Pentagon pressing allies for more help against Islamic State
(National News ~ 11/22/15)
WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is pressing European and Arab allies to provide more troops and support for the war against the Islamic State group, hoping the horror of the Paris attacks -- and the fear more are coming -- will compel them to get more involved...
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Man freed after 3 decades in prison vows never to return
(National News ~ 11/22/15)
DEER LODGE, Mont. -- A man whose 100-year murder sentence was commuted by Montana's governor walked out of prison still clad in the blue shirt of an inmate, shivering in the 25-degree weather that greeted him after three decades of incarceration. Barry Beach, 53, fought to keep his composure Friday as he looked at the mountains in the distance and vowed never to return to Montana State Prison...
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Democrats push to prevent gun sales to those on terror list
(National News ~ 11/22/15)
WASHINGTON -- People on the U.S. government's terrorist watch list often can't board commercial airliners, but they can walk into a gun store and legally buy pistols and powerful military-style rifles. Sensing a political opening from Nov. 13's Paris attacks, Democrats are renewing calls for Congress to pass legislation aimed at preventing terrorists from buying guns. ...
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Snow piles up beyond expected amounts in Wisconsin, Illinois
(National News ~ 11/22/15)
People fired up snowblowers and dug out their shovels Saturday after the first significant snowstorm of the season dumped between a few inches and 20 inches of snow across the Upper Midwest, blanketing a swath from South Dakota to Michigan. The storm created hazardous travel conditions and caused more than 500 flight cancellations. A blast of much colder air was following the storm...
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Louisiana rejects Vitter, picks Democrat as governor
(National News ~ 11/22/15)
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Democrat John Bel Edwards won the runoff election for Louisiana governor Saturday, defeating the once-heavy favorite, Republican David Vitter, and handing the Democrats their first statewide victory since 2008. Edwards, a state lawmaker, will take over the office from term-limited Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal in January...
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Trump tries to pull back from support for Muslim database
(National News ~ 11/22/15)
WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump on Saturday tried to back away from his support for a government database to track Muslims in the United States, an idea that drew rebukes from his Republican presidential rivals and disbelief from legal experts. Former Florida governor Jeb Bush called the prospect of a registry "abhorrent." Florida Sen. ...
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Mali attack took advantage of security lapses
(International News ~ 11/22/15)
BAMAKO, Mali -- The heavily armed Islamic extremists who shot up a luxury hotel in Mali's capital, killing 19 people, timed their assault when guards would be lax, allowing them to blast their way past a five-man security team before turning their weapons on guests, a security guard and witnesses said Saturday...
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Nation, world briefs 11/22/2015
(National News ~ 11/22/15)
NEW YORK -- A man swinging a samurai sword at an Apple store terrified shoppers Friday. The man walked into the Manhattan store and began waving the sword, authorities said. A video posted online showed him swinging the sword as he walked down a staircase. ...
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Births 11/22/15
(Births ~ 11/22/15)
Daughter to William "Bill" Wayne Keesee and Heather Renee Minton of Jackson, Southeast Hospital, 2:41 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, 2015. Name, Lilly Ann Josephine. Weight, 5 pounds, 14 ounces. Third child, second daughter. Minton is the daughter of the late Gary Minton and the late Martha Minton of Jackson. She is a human resource assistant with Havco Wood Products. Keesee is the son of William and Kathleen Keesee of Cape Girardeau. He is branch manager of Newman Amusement...
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Out of the past: Nov. 22
(Out of the Past ~ 11/22/15)
Thanksgiving Day. Once a year, Vera Wagner becomes "the gravy lady"; she is a regular volunteer at the Salvation Army's annual Thanksgiving dinner; she's among about 90 volunteers who this year prepare and serve 450 holiday dinners. Holiday crowds gather on South Main Street in Cape Girardeau to view Hutson Furniture's Christmas window; Charles Hutson, president of the firm, said this year's window display isn't new: "We reincarnated 'Main Street, 1979.'"...
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Nixon, 5 past governors discuss economic development
(State News ~ 11/22/15)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- All six of Missouri's living governors gathered Friday to tout their administrations' economic development accomplishments and discuss the importance of building trade relationships with foreign countries. Gov. Jay Nixon said it was the first time he had and past Govs. ...
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Interim police chief in Ferguson resigns early
(State News ~ 11/22/15)
ST. LOUIS -- The interim police chief in Ferguson is leaving the post about two months earlier than expected, citing a desire to return to his family, city officials said Friday. Andre Anderson, a 50-year-old black man with 25 years of law enforcement experience, was hired in July on a six-month appointment, after the St. Louis suburb's police force came under fire over the fatal shooting of an unarmed, black 18-year-old in August last year...
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Mother who locked girl in closet found guilty of child abuse
(State News ~ 11/22/15)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A Missouri mother accused of forcing her emaciated 10-year-old daughter to eat, sleep and go to the bathroom inside a locked closet was found guilty Friday of abusing the girl. A Jackson County jury took less than three hours to find the woman guilty of endangering the welfare of a child, first-degree assault and child abuse against her daughter, who weighed only 32 pounds when police officers responding to a child abuse hotline call in June 2012 found her barricaded in the urine-soaked closet in a Kansas City apartment.. ...
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Larry Rogers
(Obituary ~ 11/22/15)
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Larry G. Rogers, 61, of Seattle, formerly of Chaffee, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, in Seattle. Arrangements are incomplete at Amick-Burnett Funeral Home.
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Robert 'Bob' Pecaut Sr.
(Obituary ~ 11/22/15)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Robert E. "Bob" Pecaut Sr., 87, of Perryville died Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, at Independence Care Center of Perry County in Perryville. He was born Dec. 3, 1927, in Perry County, son of Sebastian and Myrtle Gibbar Pecaut. He and Alma A. Lawrence were married Oct. 23, 1948. She survives in Perryville...
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Alysha Pecaut
(Obituary ~ 11/22/15)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Alysha Rene Pecaut, 39, of Perryville died Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, in Perryville. She was born July 26, 1976, in Perryville, daughter of Robert and Kathy Meyer Pecaut Jr. Parents survive in Perryville. She was service manager at Flieg Equipment in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. She was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church...
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Two men accused of robbing Perryville store
(Local News ~ 11/22/15)
Two men were arrested Wednesday night and charged Thursday for an armed robbery at St. Joe's General Store in Perryville, Missouri. Mikeem Raytez Daniel, 25, of Haywood City, Missouri, and Daniel Lee Gipson, 21, of Oran, Missouri, were charged with felony robbery, armed criminal action, felonious restraint, unlawful use of a weapon, theft, unlawful possession of a firearm and misdemeanor stealing...
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Father offers $1,000 reward to find assailant in son's fatal shooting
(Local News ~ 11/22/15)
David Combs is offering a $1,000 reward to anyone who can identify the shooter in his son's murder. Quinton David Combs, 24, of Cape Girardeau was shot and killed about 2 a.m. Nov. 15 in the 500 block of South Frederick Street. Police told the Combs family there may have been as many as 60 people in the area at the time of the shooting, and they have interviewed witnesses multiple times but have no solid leads...
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Deborah Paist
(Obituary ~ 11/22/15)
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Deborah Payne Paist, 58, departed this life Monday, Nov. 16, 2015. She died peacefully in her sleep in the new home she had just established in Springfield with her husband, Richard. She was born July 10, 1957, to Wanda Bell and B.J. Payne in Doniphan, Missouri, both of whom preceded her in death...
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Antoinette 'Nettie' Nenninger
(Obituary ~ 11/22/15)
Antoinette Clare "Nettie" Nenninger, 94, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Murfreesboro. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Chapel, with parish prayers at 7 p.m...
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Larry and Roxann McRoy
(Obituary ~ 11/22/15)
MINER, Mo. -- Larry McRoy, 62, and Roxann McRoy, 64, died Monday, Nov. 16, 2015, at their home. Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. today at Ponder Funeral Home. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield...
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Thebes bridge reopens after barge strikes it Friday
(Local News ~ 11/22/15)
The train bridge over the Mississippi River at Thebes, Illinois, reopened Saturday after being struck by a barge Friday evening. Union Pacific Railroad Co. spokeswoman Calli Hite wrote by email the railroad was notified the bridge had been struck about 8:40 p.m. Friday...
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Edgar 'Ed' McLaughlin
(Obituary ~ 11/22/15)
Edgar "Ed" John McLaughlin, 89, passed away peacefully Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, at Life Care Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born June 11, 1926, in St. Louis to James and Herta Seiffert McLaughlin, both of whom preceded him in death. Ed proudly served his country during World War II, later becoming an Air Force Reserve officer. ...
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Fire erupts at bar in downtown Cape Girardeau
(Local News ~ 11/22/15)
A bar refrigerator shorted out and started a small electrical fire at noon Friday at The Last Call Bar at Sprigg Street and Broadway when no one was inside. Cape Girardeau firefighters responded to the fire at noon, forced open the locked front door and contained the fire to the origin point at the refrigerator, battalion chief Brad Dillow said...
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Jewell Filer
(Obituary ~ 11/22/15)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- Jewell B. Filer, 97, of Marble Hill passed away Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, at her home. She was born Oct. 20, 1918, in Lutesville, Missouri, daughter of William and Lucinda Fowler Beasley. She and Lester Floyd "Red" Filer were united in marriage Sept. 5, 1936. He passed away Sept. 22, 1992...
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Rosemary Edwards
(Obituary ~ 11/22/15)
Rosemary Lucille Edwards, 76, passed away Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, at her home in Cape Girardeau. She was born March 16, 1939, in East St. Louis, Illinois, to Russell and Catherine Reiley York. Rosemary and her first husband, Donald M. Way, had six children. Donald passed away in 1973. She and Dean Edwards were married in 1978...
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Edward Baudendistel
(Obituary ~ 11/22/15)
PERRYVILLE, Mo. -- Edward V. Baudendistel, 66, of Perryville died Monday, Nov. 16, 2015, at his home. He was born July 15, 1949, in Cape Girardeau to Carl A. Baudendistel and Adele Bey Baudendistel. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and served during the Vietnam War...
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George and Berniece Barker
(Obituary ~ 11/22/15)
MARBLE HILL, Mo. -- George R. Barker, 92, formerly of Marble Hill, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014, at The Gardens Assisted Living in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. George was born Aug. 1, 1922. He was the son of Thomas Rufus Barker and Estella Odessa Miller Barker. ...
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Missing Sikeston boys found Friday
(Local News ~ 11/22/15)
Police officers in Sikeston, Missouri, found 8-year-old Alexander Phillips and his 6-year-old brother, Logan, on Friday morning after the two boys were presumed to be kidnapped by their father. The Sikeston Department of Public Safety received a tip the two boys were walking with their father, Clarence "Eugene" Phillips, 38, near Malone Avenue and Edward Street near the border of Sikeston and Miner, Missouri...
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Cape Girardeau police report 11/22/15
(Police/Fire Report ~ 11/22/15)
The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt. n Jalen T. Reddin, no age given, 524 Albert St., was arrested on suspicion of possession of marijuana. n Theft was reported at 1126 Sprigg St. n Assault was reported at 2106 William St...
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Region briefs 11/22/15
(Local News ~ 11/22/15)
KENNETT, Mo. -- Three years after the death of 31-year-old Jonathan Coffer, James Calvin Furlow and Jessica Chapin face charges of second-degree murder, second-degree robbery and tampering with evidence. Larry Lance, Jennifer Cauble and Derrick Furlow also face tampering charges in connection with the case, according to the Daily Dunklin Democrat. ...
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Jacksonville State dominates Murray State in 42-20 win
(College Sports ~ 11/22/15)
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. -- Eli Jenkins threw for 212 yards and two scores and ran for 130 yards and three touchdowns as Jacksonville State overwhelmed Murray State 42-20 on Saturday. The Gamecocks clinched their fifth Ohio Valley Conference championship last week with a 56-28 win over Southeast Missouri State...
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Tennessee beats Missouri 19-8, spoils Pinkel home finale
(College Sports ~ 11/22/15)
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Jalen Hurd rushed for a career-best 151 yards on 34 carries and Tennessee dominated on defense, spoiling Gary Pinkel's Missouri home finale with a 19-8 victory on Saturday night. Joshua Dobbs had the only touchdown on an 8-yard run with 17 seconds to go in the first half and Aaron Medley had a career-best four field goals in a game begun in 28-degree chill. ...
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Buckeyes fall to Michigan State
(College Sports ~ 11/22/15)
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Michael Geiger kicked a 41-yard field goal as time expired and No. 9 Michigan State, playing without injured quarterback Connor Cook, beat No. 2 Ohio State 17-14 on Saturday to snap the Buckeyes' 23-game winning streak. The Spartans (10-1, 6-1 Big Ten, No. 9 CFP) took control of the Big Ten East, jumped into the thick of the College Football Playoff race and very likely ended the Buckeyes' chances to repeat as national champions...
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Pulkkinen scores late in OT to lift Red Wings past Blues
(Professional Sports ~ 11/22/15)
ST. LOUIS -- Teemu Pulkkinen scored with 18.8 seconds remaining in overtime to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night. Pavel Datsyuk, Luke Glendening and Dylan Larkin also scored and Jimmy Howard made 30 saves for the Red Wings. Detroit has won three of its last four, including a 3-2 win at home over Los Angeles on Friday night...
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High school roundup: Notre Dame boys basketball team drops opener on road
(High School Sports ~ 11/22/15)
The Notre Dame boys basketball team opened its season with a 69-42 loss to Father Tolton on Saturday in Columbia, Missouri. Blake Bauwens led the Bulldogs with 12 points and four assists. Winston Welter and Dawson Dohogne added 9 points each for ND (0-1)...
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QB Case Keenum set to take over for Rams today against Baltimore
(Professional Sports ~ 11/22/15)
OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Case Keenum's volume of work during his 10-game NFL career is anything but impressive: 11 touchdown passes, eight interceptions and seven fumbles. He's done enough, however, to make an impression on the Ravens. After beating Baltimore last year as a member of the Houston Texans, Keenum will be seeking an encore today in his first start with the St. Louis Rams (4-5)...
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Southeast Missouri State's McCullough shares OVC Newcomer of the Week award in football
(College Sports ~ 11/22/15)
Southeast football Southeast Missouri State junior running back Tremane McCullough was named the Ohio Valley Conference Co-Newcomer of the Week for the third time this season after rushing for 101 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's season-ending loss to UT Martin...
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Rams cough up ball, lead, win to Ravens
(Professional Sports ~ 11/22/15)
St. Louis lost a 10-point lead in the fourth quarter.
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Adopt Lulu
(Community ~ 11/22/15)
LuLu is 5 months old. She is 5 months old. LuLu is available for adoption at the Humane Society, (573) 334-5837.
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Westrich -- 65 years
(Anniversary ~ 11/22/15)
LeRoy J. and Joyce V. Westrich of Cape Girardeau celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary Oct. 24 with a dinner hosted by their children at the home of their daughter, Diane Mueller. Westrich and the former Joyce V. Heuring were married Oct. 14, 1950, at St. Augustine Church in Kelso, Missouri. The Rev. Joseph Keusenkothen performed the ceremony. Attendants were Rita Westrich Wahl, Ellen Heuring LaCroix, James J. Seyer, Alfred Westrich, Paulette Colliflower Hamm and Norma Glueck Welch. The couple has six children, Sharon (Don) Call, John Westrich, Diane (Steve) Mueller, all of Cape Girardeau; Robert Westrich of St. Louis; and Mary Sue (Neil) Conrad and Ruth (Jon) Parks, all of Jackson. The couple also has 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
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