News Staff The Missouri State Highway Patrol is still handling the details of a deadly crash in Cape Girardeau County from Tuesday evening. According to MSHP Sgt. Clark Parrott, it was a two-vehicle collision on Route B. One person was killed. There is no word yet on the cause of the crash or if others were injured.
The Vietnam Traveling Wall will stop in southeast Missouri. According to a news release from the New Madrid County Memorial VFW Post 7183, the Vietnam Traveling Wall will be on display April 30 through May 3 at 1102 Scott Street in New Madrid. The dispplay will be open 24 hours a day.Volunteers will be on … Read more
Generators are commonly used as a backup power source during a prolonged power outage, but they can also be dangerous – even deadly – if not used correctly. The Coastal Health District is reminding all residents to ONLY use generators outdoors, at least 20 feet away from doors and windows, directing the generator’s exhaust away … Read more
Generators are commonly used as a backup power source during a prolonged power outage, but they can also be dangerous – even deadly – if not used correctly. The Coastal Health District is reminding all residents to ONLY use generators outdoors, at least 20 feet away from doors and windows, directing the generator’s exhaust away … Read more
Cape Girardeau’s Gun Violence Task Force will present recommendations to the City Council today, focusing on law enforcement resources, neighborhood safety and juvenile justice.
Through constant talking and confusion 34 year old Dominique Ezell of Georgia is accused of stealing hundreds of dollars from a Sikeston business using the “quick change” tactic. According to the Sikeston Department of Public Safety investigators say during the suspect’s time in the store, he asked the cashier to exchange larger bills for smaller … Read more
The Missouri State University Pride Band got some news after they left Springfield to play in Donald Trump’s Inauguration parade today. According to MSU band Director Brad Snow, the inaugural parade committee sent an email stating the parade had been moved indoors due to the frigid weather. That included the band no longer being able … Read more
In Jefferson City the Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (MAPA) has named State Representative Barry Hovis (R-District 146) as its 2024 Legislative Champion. This prestigious award recognizes Representative Hovis’ exceptional leadership and steadfast commitment to public safety and justice during the legislative session.“Representative Hovis has been a tireless advocate for policies that uphold the safety … Read more
Several officers of the Cape Girardeau Police Department partnered with Saint Francis Healthcare System to deliver Stop the Bleed® training to their officers.Uncontrolled bleeding is the leading cause of preventable death after injury, accounting for 40% of trauma-related fatalities worldwide. Stop the Bleed® is a nationwide public health initiative aimed at saving lives by equipping … Read more
The upcoming Trump Administration is announcing Richard Fordyce will be the next United States Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation at the Department of Agriculture. Richard is afourth generation soy, corn, and beef cattle farmer, who served as the Administrator of the Farm Service Agency at USDA during my First Term, and was formerly … Read more