Section of Whitener Street to close starting Thursday

Section of Whitener Street to be closed Work on a Cape Girardeau drainage improvement project will close Whitener Street from Silver Springs Road to Pind Wood Lane for about three weeks, the city announced Tuesday. The work will include the installation of drainage pipes and inlets on a section of Whitener Street, one of several drainage projects approved by voters in April 2008. The road will close at 7 a.m. Thursday and traffic will be detoured via Themis Street...