EducationJanuary 10
Cape Public Schools Foundation's annual Penguin Party highlights community support for educationThe Cape Girardeau Public Schools Foundation's 19th annual Penguin Party raises between $100,000 and $200,000 each year for educational programs. The event features auctions, live music and a catered dinner.
EducationJanuary 10
Cape Central High School offers FAFSA assistance to seniors and familiesCape Central High School is hosting a FAFSA event Jan. 15 to assist seniors and families with federal aid applications. The event aims to simplify the process and ensure students don't miss out on financial aid opportunities.
NewsJanuary 9
Jackson School District defends suspension of student in response to lawsuit regarding alleged socia...Jackson School District defends its decision to suspend a student for an alleged social media threat, facing a lawsuit claiming wrongful suspension. The district seeks dismissal of most counts, citing legal immunity.
NewsJanuary 9
Wayne Wallingford reflects on tenure as Missouri Revenue director, welcomes successorWayne Wallingford reflects on his tenure as Missouri Department of Revenue director as he welcomes Trish Vincent as his successor. Wallingford, appointed in 2021, expresses gratitude and support for the transition.
NewsJanuary 7
Holly Thompson Rehder reflects on decade of service as Missouri legislator
Holly Thompson Rehder reflects on her decadelong political career in Missouri after leaving her Senate seat. She shares her achievements, challenges and future plans, including public speaking and potential new roles.
EducationDecember 27, 2024
2024 year-end review: Leadership changes, security upgrades and new facilities highlight year in edu...Southeast Missouri's education sector saw key leadership changes, heightened security and new facilities in 2024. Highlights include SEMO's presidential search, post-graduation security upgrades and new campus additions.
ElectionsDecember 21, 2024
Peter Kinder aims to unify Missouri's GOP as potential new party leaderPeter Kinder, former Missouri lieutenant governor, is set to potentially lead the state's GOP, focusing on party unity and outreach to diverse communities. Endorsed by Gov.-elect Mike Kehoe, Kinder aims to enhance party fundraising, data processes and technology.
EducationDecember 17, 2024
Cape school board approves $17K purchase of lot near Cape Central AcademyCape Girardeau Public Schools Board of Education approved a $17,000 purchase of a lot near Cape Central Academy to ease parking issues. The move anticipates rising property values in the developing Red Star district.Advertisement
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