Regional News

Guardians Of Liberty in Southeast Missouri will hear program on 2026 Amendment 3

JACKSON – The Guardians of Liberty in Southeast Missouri will hear a program on the 2026 Amendment 3 presented by Sen. Mike Moon and Dr. Wes Scroggins when it meets Tuesday, December  16 at Delmonico’s Restaurant in Jackson.   The title of the program is “What the 2026 Amendment 3 will mean to the unborn”.

Guardians Of Liberty in Southeast Missouri will hear program on 2026 Amendment 3 Read More »

Give blood or platelets, and give patients time this holiday season 

ST. LOUIS, MO— Time is critical for patients this December. The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply steady over the busy holiday season. Types O positive, O negative, and B negative blood donors are especially needed now and in the coming

Give blood or platelets, and give patients time this holiday season  Read More »

More than 500 Participants expected in the 5th Annual Mary Mingle 5K Race Saturday to Support local mental health clients

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO – The Community Counseling Center Foundation is holding its 5th Annual Mary Mingle 5K this weekend in downtown Cape Girardeau. The popular holiday-themed run/ walk is anticipating a record-breaking turnout, with over 500 registered participants expected, making it the largest Mary Mingle 5K yet.   The 5K race will start at 8

More than 500 Participants expected in the 5th Annual Mary Mingle 5K Race Saturday to Support local mental health clients Read More »

MDC partners with Mineral Area College to replace invasive Bradford pears with native trees

PARK HILLS, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and Mineral Area College (MAC) have completed a project to remove invasive Bradford pear trees on campus and replace them with native species, improving habitat and long-term landscape health.     More than 80 Bradford pear trees were removed along MAC’s main campus drive and surrounding

MDC partners with Mineral Area College to replace invasive Bradford pears with native trees Read More »

Local Red Cross volunteers provide lifeline for families strained by 2025 disasters

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO — Responding to disasters is at the heart of the American Red Cross mission – and it’s a team effort. As disasters become more frequent and intense, families are relying on Red Cross volunteers for support. In 2025, local volunteers became a lifeline for neighbors in Southeast Missouri, helping communities recover from

Local Red Cross volunteers provide lifeline for families strained by 2025 disasters Read More »

Buzzi Unicem USA matches giving Tuesday gifts to SEMO Food Bank

CAPE GIRARDEAU – Buzzi Unicem USA is generously matching Giving Tuesday gifts to Southeast Missouri Food Bank up to $7,500; the Food Bank’s board of directors has pledged to make the total match $10,000. This year’s Giving Tuesday comes at a critical time for families across Southeast Missouri. Food pantries have seen increased need throughout the

Buzzi Unicem USA matches giving Tuesday gifts to SEMO Food Bank Read More »

St. Louis Coalition rallies on World AIDS Day amid funding cuts

ST. LOUIS – Vivent Health, in partnership with the mayor’s office and a broad coalition of community-based organizations, invites St. Louis communities to join them in observing World AIDS Day on Monday, December 1. They are hosting a march, rally and more powerful events dedicated to remembrance, advocacy, and a renewed commitment to a world

St. Louis Coalition rallies on World AIDS Day amid funding cuts Read More »