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SEMO Food Bank Chief Advancement Officer Lisa Church says they will be receiving three tractor trailer loads of food in the next several weeks.
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The Benton Speedway is set to reopen on Saturday, October 23.
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The post offices raise money with Breast Cancer Research semipostal stamps.
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They are encouraged to ride for fun, they learn teamwork and learn to become self-sufficient.
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The blood supply has dropped to the lowest-post-summer level in six years.
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We talked with Sergeant Joey Hann who says they anticipate a lot of people out and about this Halloween and safety should be the upmost importance.
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The ever popular festival has provided folks an experience to what life was like at Fort Massac during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Members of the church and guests walked around the pond at Capaha Park to recognize those who had dealt with breast cancer.
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This event provided an opportunity for folks to gather at one of the world’s largest cross while looking for donations for a water well.
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They are encouraging everyone to get their annual flu shot to reduce the overall burden of respiratory illnesses and to reduce using up healthcare resources.
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It was held at Cape Girardeau County Park where folks honored those affected by Alzheimer’s with a Promise Garden ceremony and a one-mile walk.
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This event allows families to find comfort in friendship, strength, hope for healing and more.
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This gave people a chance to get rid of their unwanted prescriptions along with other medications they don’t have a need for anymore.
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In late May 2020, construction began to turn the historic Common Pleas Courthouse into Cape Girardeau’s new City Hall. This will replace the current City Hall building that was originally built in 1937.
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The week is filled with other events up until Saturday, including a grand parade, a football game, vendors, food and fun.
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Hemman Winery had an event to stomp out childhood cancer by stomping on grapes.
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Two local vendors brought something all characters, heroes, and even villains cannot refuse, that’s sweet candy. They are excited for Comic Con and the crowds it brings with it from all over.
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The free, German-style celebration still went on despite the rain and provided plenty of food, drinks and music.
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The weekend-long event will feature multiple activities, booths and events.
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This is the 22nd year for the event. They will offer a 15, 30, and 60-mile routes.
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Caleb Korder, along with his two brothers, his girlfriend, and other family members joined him at times on making the trip down the Mississippi River.
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The Cape Girardeau Public School District is looking to install cellular Wi-Fi on all 28 buses they lease from Robinson Transportation.
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The board voted on maintaining the current procedure of wearing masks and quarantining, but plan to meet with the health department to review the school’s procedure.
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The event featured more than 70 vendors on campus offering a variety of merchandise for people that enjoy the outdoors.
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A group called ‘Health in the Heartland’ hosted the festival which featured information about vaccines, along with plenty of activities for the kids.
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Scott County Central hosted a craft and car show as part of it’s 6th annual car show fundraiser to raise money for it’s robotics program.
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It was a family friendly event where they had people from the area that showcased some basic things they love about their country.
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Saint Francis Healthcare System is looking to grow their workforce with a event to hire employees called “Join the Blue Career Event” on Thursday.
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The annual Nolan Weber Believers 5K/Fun Run/Walk and Kids Color Dash is returning for it’s eighth year on Saturday in Jackson.
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The City of Marquand is getting ready for their 30th Pioneer Days Celebration on Saturday.
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The Humane Society of Southeast Missouri is only a couple months away from opening up its new facility in Cape Girardeau.
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Ten occurrences have happened since the start of September for this particular company. Fiber optic cables have been riddled by bullets, causing damages and outages.
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The Apple Creek Presbyterian Church in Cape Girardeau County, is the third oldest Presbyterian Church west of the Mississippi River.
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Dozens of teams came out to honor and remember their loved ones who were lost to suicide or impacted by it in some way.
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We talked with Cape Girardeau Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO John Mehner who says the fair brings a bump in revenue for the area.
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The River City Rodders Car Club and Old Town Cape hosted their 43rd annual car show in Cape Girardeau.
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Drawing in the bikers and the public is plenty of food, music and fun as they welcome people from around the state and across the Heartland.
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The Paint for a Cause booth features a big picture of the Glenn House in Cape Girardeau that more than a hundred people have already painted on.
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SEMO Vets is recognizing more than a hundred first responders working in the Cape Girardeau and Jackson area on Saturday with bar-b-que meals.
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First responders from Sikeston and around the region held a memorial walk for the lives lost in the attack on September 11, 2001.
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The Village of Colp honored four Montford Point Marine Corps members today in front of a crowd of people at the Colp Memorial Plaza.
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Reenactors from the Turner Brigade Association came together for drills and to show people how life was like there in the 1860′s era.
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A camper was set up in the Dollar General parking lot in Olive Branch, IL, where folks donated essential items including water, paper towels, toilet paper, and more.
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They made a stop in Cape Girardeau to gather supplies before they sailed on their way.
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The 2nd Annual Smooth Jazz on the River Festival and it kicks off on Friday at the Fort Defiance Park in Cairo.
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An East Cape Girardeau village trustee is accused of stealing money from Alexander County.
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The event featured overdose survivors, treatment professionals, a memorial balloon release and a candlelight vigil to commemorate the growing number of people who lose their lives to drug overdoses each year.
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Students on campus talked to more than 20 employers from the area about job opportunities.
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You can help out the American Red Cross to help Hurricane Ida victims by making a financial donation.
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30 teams, consisting of 120 individuals, along with 15 volunteers, took on the course and helped reduce hunger in southeast Missouri at the same time.