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Friday, January 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Missouri's Department of Transportation assures preparedness for winter weather with ready equipment and updated travel information systems. Fox 23
- ➤ Cape Girardeau Eagles Aerie #3775 commits to funding a 12-year-old boy's Make-A-Wish dream to visit Lego Land, raising money through a community event featuring music, games, and raffles. KFVS12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man from McClure, Illinois, has been charged in Missouri with burglary and stealing after allegedly taking two vehicles and a safe from a deceased individual's home. KFVS12
- ➤ In Cape Girardeau, a man was arrested for unlawful use of a weapon after firing shots on New Year's Day, marking the first arrest under 'Blair's Law'. KFVS12
- ➤ Police in Cape Girardeau are investigating two separate incidents of shots fired on New Year's Day, with no reported injuries or damage. KFVS12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ SEMO's Office of Admissions will offer Paying for College Workshops to assist students and families in understanding college financing, highlighting funding opportunities and the importance of timely FAFSA completion. Fox 23
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The civil case against former Cape Girardeau County coroner Wavis Jordan was postponed again, with his trial for four criminal counts set for March. KFVS12
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Southern Seven Health Department offers advice for achieving a healthy lifestyle, emphasizing planning, accountability, realistic goals, and support systems. Fox 23
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Tennessee Martin Skyhawks vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Men's Basketball
The SEMO Basketball team competes against UT Martin at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau, MO, with the game available for streaming on ESPN+.
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Tennessee State Tigers vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Men's Basketball
The SEMO Basketball team will face off against Tennessee State at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau, MO, broadcast live on ESPN+.
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