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Local News 7/10/24Muddy River Marathon donates $28K to boost local organizations and special projectsMuddy River Marathon donated $28,000 to four organizations — Graceful Opportunities, Discovery Playhouse, Southeast Kids in Action and Howard Aslinger Foundation — on Tuesday, July 9 at Missouri Running Co... -
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Local News 7/10/24SEMO updates parking system for fall semesterSoutheast Missouri State University announced Monday, July 8, that it has updated its campus parking system for the upcoming fall semester with the intent of improving the “overall parking experience for students, faculty and staff”... -
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Local News 7/9/24Receiving unwanted political text messages? Law loophole explained6A federal law created in 1991 sought to prevent certain phone call telemarketing practices. Called the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the law restricted corporations from using robocall technology to send mass advertising messages to... -
Local News 7/9/24National Weather Service: Moderate flooding to occur along Mississippi River over next few daysMinor flooding along the Mississippi River began Friday, July 5, and is forecast to continue until Wednesday, July 17. The National Weather Service (NWS) office in Paducah, Kentucky, forecast a crest in Cape Girardeau at 36.5 feet for Thursday... -
Local News 7/9/24MARSgrams and memories: Enduring legacy of military auxiliary radio in connecting families2At first glance, the two messages, hand-written on a government-issued, letter-sized piece of paper, are unremarkable. “Received your package. Its appreciated. Many Thanks. I am fine.” “Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I love you.... -
Local News 7/9/24Cape Girardeau County Commission authorizes VisitCape to promote tourism3Brenda Newbern, executive director of the VisitCape visitors bureau, spoke with Cape Girardeau County commissioners at their Monday, July 8, meeting on approving a Destination Marketing Organization Resolution for the City of Cape Girardeau. The... -
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Most read 7/8/24Blynn Atchley brews dream business with Coffee & ComputersBlynn Atchley has 18 years of experience in the information technology field; his day job is in the cybersecurity business. Frustrated by the environment of a previous job, he told a coworker that his dream would be to just roast coffee and fix... -
Most read 7/8/24Cape Girardeau Chick-fil-A opens new mobile drive-thru line4A new drive-thru has been added to the Chick-fil-A at 3333 Gordonville Road in Cape Girardeau that will exclusively handle orders made through the restaurant’s app. Mobile Thru allows customers to order their meals on a mobile app, scan a QR code to... -
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Local News 7/5/24Missouri presidential delegates rejected by Republican National Convention committee5The Missouri Republican Party must replace 54 national convention delegates and alternates selected at its chaotic state convention because of “alarming irregularities” in the process, the Republican National Convention Committee on Contests ruled... -
Local News 7/5/24Rush Limbaugh posthumously inducted to Florida Broadcasters Hall of Fame22Rush Limbaugh III, the late political commentator, talk show host and Cape Girardeau native, was posthumously honored by the Florida Association of Broadcasters (FAB) last week as part of its inaugural class for the Florida Broadcasters Hall of... -
Local News 7/5/24Kathy Swan receives Spirit of America Award at Cape Girardeau's Great American Fourth of July Celebration1For her decades of service as an elected and appointed official at the local, district and state level, as well as voluminous volunteer efforts, Kathy Swan of Cape Girardeau received the Southeast Missourian's Spirit of America Award on Thursday,... -
Local News 7/5/24Major corporations, wealthy donors fuel growth of Missouri private school scholarship1The largest donors to a tax credit program supporting private school tuition scholarships in Missouri are a Fortune 500 health care corporation, a cable company and the founding family of the Kansas City Chiefs. UnitedHealth Group Inc. has given the... -
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Local News 7/4/24Charges filed against suspect who rammed police in pursuit that ended near Notre Dame7A Cape Girardeau man broke into a vehicle Tuesday, July 2, and stole keys and other items before stealing as SUV and leading police officers on a chase that approached 90 miles per hour, starting from near Capaha Park toward Notre Dame Regional High... -
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Most read 7/3/24Appeals court dashes Missouri GOP hopes of blocking ‘honorary KKK member’ from ballot11An “honorary KKK member” will lead the list of Republicans on the ballot for Missouri governor in the Aug. 6 primary, in part because it is too late for an appeal court to hear a case seeking to remove his name. And eight candidates for county... -
Most read 7/3/24From bedtime stories to business venture: How a young entrepreneur is turning his love for snakes into a side hustleAsk someone their favorite animal, and the responses might seem fairly standard — dog, monkey, maybe a penguin. It's not every day a 12-year-old says their absolute favorite animal is a snake. Sawyer Goodman of Cape Girardeau is fascinated by the... -
Most read 7/3/24Police chief Blair leaves legacy of community engagement7Cape Girardeau police chief Wes Blair will leave his position in August to take a job with the Memphis International Airport in Tennessee. Before he leaves, Blair reflected on his time in Cape Girardeau and the changes he has seen with the... -
