Out of the Past
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Out of the Past: June 11The Scott County Commission may propose a capital improvement sales tax to fund a new county jail, courthouse repairs and road and bridge improvements; Presiding Commissioner Martin Priggel says the commission is exploring the idea but isn’t close to making a decis...RecordsJune 10
Out of the Past: June 10The Procter & Gamble Co. has announced details of its five-year, far-reaching, strategic plan to carry the company into its next phase of “Organization 2005”; during the process, which will increase long-term annual sales growth 6% to 8%, 15,000 jobs will be elimin...RecordsJune 9
Out of the past: June 9Cape Girardeau Community Caring Council will spend more than three-quarters of a million dollars this fiscal year in hopes of strengthening local families and encouraging service agencies to work together; the council will receive $627,456 from the state budget to ...RecordsJune 7
Out of the Past: June 7Cape Girardeau homeowners are making a big splash; although it’s summer and that means time to indulge in the luxury of a swimming pool, some Girardeans are wading in line for construction permits; the city’s inspection services division has issued eight permits fo...RecordsJune 6
Out of the Past: June 6Greg A. Shambo, formerly of Scott City, has received a Christian ministries pastoral degree from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City; Shambo and his wife, Kim, lived in Scott City before he attended seminary; he is pastor of Boswell Baptist Churc...RecordsJune 5
Out of the Past: June 5Dr. Dan Tallent, Cape Girardeau schools superintendent who will leave his job here at the end of June, says controversy over where to relocate elementary school boundaries and repeated delays in the completion of the new Blanchard Elementary School have kept studen...RecordsJune 4
Out of the Past: June 4Storm cleanup is costing Cape Girardeau nearly $50,000 for contractors, overtime pay and equipment rental and upkeep; and that’s just an estimate; cleaning up all the limbs and damaged trees from a May 17 windstorm that hit Cape Girardeau with nearly 90-mph winds s...RecordsJune 3
Out of the past: June 3Cape Girardeau’s two Save-A-Lot stores will consolidate into one store in the former Del Farm National Grocery and Schnucks building at South Sprigg and William streets, giving the city’s Midtown its first grocery in almost two years; Heartland Save-A-Lot stores at...RecordsJune 2
Out of the past: June 2Herb Nance understands how storms that ripped through Cape Rock Park last month uprooted trees and broke limbs, but he doesn’t understand how vandals could pillage the park’s flower beds; Nance and members of the American Legion help maintain the park; over the lon...RecordsJune 1
Out of the past: June 1As if the three-day Memorial Day weekend wasn’t enough time off already, attorneys from Boone County come offering an all-expenses-paid, 10-day trip to Columbia to at least 12 Cape Girardeau County residents; Boone County Prosecutor Kevin Crane and attorneys for mu...Advertisement
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