Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Salvation Army in Cape Girardeau is seeking volunteers for their warming center to provide a safe and regulated environment for those in need during winter. KFVS12
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Citizen's Electric aims to restore power to around 5,000 affected meters by the weekend following widespread storm damage. Fox 23
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ SEMO Quarterback Paxton DeLaurent was selected for the FCS ADA Academic All-Star Team, highlighting both academic and athletic excellence. 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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Ian Fisher Live Performance
Ian Fisher will be performing live at Ebb & Flow Fermentations in Cape Girardeau.
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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
~ Rumi
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