Regional News

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Mercy Southeast will extend its game-changing partnership with Southeast Missouri State University to provide high-quality care to the university’s studentathletes through 2029. Mercy Southeast and Southeast Missouri State University signed a five-year extension on its collaborative partnership in which Mercy Southeast provides orthopedic and sports medicine services for the university’s NCAA […]

ST. LOUIS, Mo.  — The holidays are a wonderful time to get everyone together. Unfortunately, they can also mean a greater risk of a fire in someone’s home. This holiday season, the American Red Cross of Greater St. Louis encourages everyone to follow simple steps to prevent home fires from holiday decorations. “December is the

CAPE GIRARDEAU – A former U.S. Postal Service letter carrier on Tuesday admitted stealing gift cards from the mail.   Joseph S. Wilkins, 56, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau to one count of embezzlement of mail by a U.S. Postal Service employee. Wilkins admitted stealing approximately 10 to 12 gift cards

PARK HILLS – The Mineral Area College Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, December 12, 2024, in the Commons at the Industry and Technology Center on the Park Hills campus. Open Session begins at 11:00 am.   The tentative agenda:      

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Saint Francis Healthcare System is pleased to welcome Tolulope Ifabiyi, MD, to Saint Francis Clinic – Kingshighway, a Saint Francis Medical Partner. Ifabiyi completed her medical education in 2019 at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester, MI.   Ifabiyi completed her internship and residency at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Winter at Missouri state parks and historic sites provides something for everyone from tree lighting to public meetings. There’s bound to be something for fit your interest. Friday, Dec. 13 and Saturday, Dec. 14, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. – Christmas Candlelight Open House at Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site.The public is invited Friday,

SIKESTON – Southeast Missouri Food Bank recently awarded a total of $10,000 to four of its partner agencies across its 16-county service area. The funds will allow the agencies to increase and improve their distribution process.    “Over the past year, each of these partners has demonstrated true dedication to serving their communities,” said Camille

CAPE GIRARDEAU — The United States Attorney’s Office announced that Cameron L. Robinson, age 31, of Sikeston, Missouri, has been sentenced to serve 10 years in federal prison for the offense of Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl. Robinson appeared for his sentencing hearing today before United States District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr. at