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Southeast Missouri felon caught twice with guns, drugs sentenced to 110 months in prison

CAPE GIRARDEAU – U.S. District Judge Rodney W. Sippel on Thursday sentenced a convicted felon who was caught twice with guns and drugs to 110 months in prison.   Joshua Allen Morris, 39, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau in June to one count of being a felon in possession of a […]

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HUD announces $140K to expand access to housing counseling that will assist Mo renters and homeowners

ST. LOUIS- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced $48 million to increase access to housing counseling services and strengthen the nation’s housing counseling workforce. Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman made the announcement during remarks at the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials’ National Conference. Across America, thousands of HUD-certified counselors

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Discover nature in October with MDC Cape Nature Center’s free programs

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in October with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs. Conservation Families: Nature Center at Night: Night Fright Glow Hike | 6:30 – 8 p.m. on Oct. 4 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center | Registration not required. Start the “spooky season” off right with

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A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical comes to the Fabulous Fox

ST. LOUIS — Producers Ken Davenport, Bob Gaudio and NETworks Presentations with The Fabulous Fox Theatre are thrilled to welcome the smash-hit musical,A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL, to the Fabulous Fox, making its St. Louis premiere October 29 – November 10. Ticket prices start at $37. Additional ticket information is available at FabulousFox.com.  

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Staying Connected

By Jackie Dover My kids are all adults now, the twins are 18 and they are spreading their wings and venturing out in the big world. This leaves me thinking of ways to stay connected to my kids and keep them connected to the family. One thing we have done as a family for many

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Procter & Gamble has expanded in St. Louis, investing $180 million and creating 100 new jobs

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Procter & Gamble Company, a global leader in the manufacturing of a wide variety of consumer goods products, has expanded in St. Louis, investing $180 million and creating 100 new jobs. The company’s expansion includes the construction of a new warehouse at its existing north St. Louis riverfront location.   “This

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Maryville University announces 2024 Alumni Award recipients

St. LOUIS, Mo.Maryville University is excited to announce the recipients of the 2024 Alumni Awards. The awards recognize Maryville alumni who give generously of their time and talents to Maryville and to the community at large, as well as those whose work brings distinction to their profession. The Annual Alumni Awards Celebration recognizing the honorees

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American Red Cross prepares for Hurricane Helene; 18 disaster responders are deployed from Missouri and Arkansas

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – For the third time in just over a year, the American Red Cross is rapidly mobilizing volunteers and relief supplies to respond as Helene bears down on communities in the Florida Panhandle. The Red Cross has assigned some 360 trained disaster workers, stocked truckloads of supplies and is ready to open dozens

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The Green Bear Project receives $10,000 grant

JACKSON – Southeast Missouri Network Against Sexual Violence’s – The Green Bear Project is the proud recipient of a Union Pacific Railroad Community Ties Giving Program grant, which will help educate thousands of children and adults throughout southeast Missouri on the dangers, warning signs, and prevention of child abuse through various programs.   Leasa Stone,

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