Julia Metelski
Southeast Missourian
NewsDecember 31, 2005
Special Olympics, SADI director endorse comedy 'The Ringer'The Special Olympics Missouri endorses "The Ringer" so much that it says on its official Web site and in its automated voice message to "grab your popcorn and head to your local movie theater" to see the movie. While critics' reviews range from "sweet" and "endeari...NewsDecember 29, 2005
Police to take extra safety, security precautions on New Year's EveAdditional patrols will enforce zero-tolerance for underage drinking on New Year's weekend as part of the Safe Communities Program of the Cape Girardeau Police Department, police said. Backed by a three-year grant through the Missouri Division of Alcohol and Drug A...NewsDecember 27, 2005
Hybrid vehicles change fire rescue tacticsIn recent months, both career and noncareer fire departments in Southeast Missouri have been trained on risks involved and tactics used during hybrid vehicle rescues. In the same way that airbags changed rescue tactics several years ago, hybrid vehicles and newer t...FeaturesDecember 25, 2005
A touch of classCreative potential and comfortable familiarity are offered by this week's showcase home. Nestled in the developing subdivision of Ashland Courts, the high vaulted ceilings through the center of the ranch-style home create breathing space for gatherings in the conne...NewsDecember 23, 2005
Illinois pair charged with animal tortureDONGOLA, Ill. -- A Dongola couple faces animal torture charges after numerous horses, dogs, cats and birds were removed from allegedly squalid living conditions on Wednesday. More than 50 animals were rescued from a two-story farmhouse and surrounding property. A ...NewsDecember 21, 2005
Councilman says unpaid suspension hints guiltCAIRO, Ill. -- City Councilman Joseph Thurston said Tuesday that he stands by Mayor Paul Farris' decision to suspend five police officers who were working the morning jail inmate Demetrius Flowers was found dead. Flowers was arrested by the Cairo Police Department ...NewsDecember 17, 2005
Oran boy shoots girl with pelletORAN, Mo. -- The mother of an Oran girl who was shot in the back with a pellet gun said she didn't want the shooter arrested but acknowledged the police followed the proper procedures in doing so. On Wednesday, a 12-year-old boy shot Nancy Pitts' 9-year-old daughte...NewsDecember 16, 2005
Family questions circumstances of Cairo man's deathCAIRO, Ill. -- The family of a Cairo man found dead in a holding cell Wednesday morning is questioning whether he killed himself and whether his civil rights were violated. Alexander County Coroner David W. Barkett has asked the FBI and the Illinois attorney genera...NewsDecember 16, 2005
Series of incidents will put fraternities before university's judicial systemTwo fraternities face review by the university's judicial system for their alleged involvement in two October incidents of theft and property damage. The Southeast Missouri State University Judicial Affairs Office is investigating whether Pi Kappa Alpha endorsed th...NewsDecember 15, 2005
8 charged in paint vandalism of Pike houseBlue squiggles covered much of the 10-by-10-foot room known as the Pikes Only room on Oct. 23. In an alleged retaliation for a goat theft, police said, members of the Sigma Chi fraternity snuck into into the Pi Kappa Alpha Lodge and spray painted the walls...Advertisement
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