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MLK Jr. citywide celebration hosts array of events starting Wednesday

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January 14

MLK Jr. citywide celebration hosts array of events starting WednesdayThe citywide celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. kicks off Wednesday, Jan. 15, featuring a birthday extravaganza, memorial breakfast and a humanitarian luncheon. The events honor MLK Day and the National Day of Service.

Southeast Missourian GM/assistant publisher to join SEMO REDI in leadership role

January 14

Southeast Missourian GM/assistant publisher to join SEMO REDI in leadership roleLucas Presson, Southeast Missourian's general manager and assistant publisher, is set to lead business growth at SEMO REDI. His new role will focus on boosting the Cape Girardeau area's economic development.

Southeast Missourian

New governor focuses on crime, education, tax cuts in inaugural address

January 14

New governor focuses on crime, education, tax cuts in inaugural addressMissouri's new governor, Mike Kehoe, emphasizes tackling crime, enhancing education and cutting taxes in his inaugural address. He shares his journey from humble beginnings and pledges bipartisan collaboration.

Gov. Mike Kehoe issues orders to track undocumented migrants, boost trooper pay

January 14

Gov. Mike Kehoe issues orders to track undocumented migrants, boost trooper payGov. Mike Kehoe has issued orders to track undocumented migrants and increase trooper pay as part of a crime-fighting initiative. The measures include immigration enforcement training and a task force to address outstanding warrants.

By Rudi Keller ~ Missouri Independent

Cape Girardeau man arrested for alleged assault, kidnapping of woman

January 13

Cape Girardeau man arrested for alleged assault, kidnapping of womanA Cape Girardeau man, Ce'One Tidwell, 26, was arrested for allegedly assaulting and kidnapping a woman. He reportedly forced entry into her apartment, strangled her and threatened her life.

'Against All Odds, Through Courage and Resilience' theme to highlight MLK Jr. Celebration

January 13

'Against All Odds, Through Courage and Resilience' theme to highlight MLK Jr. CelebrationThe Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Thursday, Jan. 23, at the Show Me Center will spotlight the theme "Against All Odds, Through Courage and Resilience", featuring keynote speaker and SEMO alum Zaki Ali.

Commissioners pass final Cape County budget for 2025

January 13

Commissioners pass final Cape County budget for 2025Cape Girardeau County commissioners have approved the 2025 budget, with $11.2 million allocated for spending by county offices.

Christopher Borro

Police report 1-13-25

January 13

Police report 1-13-25The Jackson Police Department responded to various incidents, including the arrest of Amanda Mitts for alleged stealing and reports of theft and fraud on Augusta Drive, South Old Orchard Drive, and Deerwood Drive.

Cape Girardeau County Commission agenda 1-13-25

January 11

Cape Girardeau County Commission agenda 1-13-25The Cape Girardeau County Commission meeting on Jan. 13 will cover approval of prior minutes, updates on the new jail and courthouse projects, finalizing the 2025 budget, and vehicle bidding discussions.

Forecasted snow envelopes Southeast Missouri; 4 inches covers much of region

January 10

Forecasted snow envelopes Southeast Missouri; 4 inches covers much of regionA significant winter storm blankets Southeast Missouri with about 4 inches of snow, causing travel disruptions. The National Weather Service confirms the storm's impact, with gradual melting expected.

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