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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • After six months of meetings, Cape Girardeau's Gun Violence Task Force Committee presented its final report with recommendations to reduce gun violence to the city council.  KFVS12

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fatal two-vehicle collision occurred on Route B in Cape Girardeau County, with one person confirmed dead and an investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol underway.  KFVS12

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Tiger Bytes Robotics team from Cape Central High School won first place and the Inspire award at the Southeast League Championship, advancing to the state competition.  Fox 23

HEALTH NEWS

  • Trauma specialists from Saint Francis Healthcare System trained Cape Girardeau Police Department officers on how to manage severe bleeding, including providing them with trauma kits.  Fox 23
  • Mercy Hospital Southeast has completed a $7.9 million renovation of its emergency department in Cape Girardeau, enhancing care efficiency and patient experience with new technology and facilities.  Fox 23

SPORTS NEWS

  • Southeast Missouri State freshman center Ainaya Williams was named the Ohio Valley Conference Freshman of the Week after averaging 14.5 points and 7.5 rebounds per game.  Fox 23
  • Ryan Long, head coach of the Notre Dame track and field team, honored as the 2023-2024 NFHS/MSHSAA State Girls Track and Field Coach of the Year for his outstanding dedication and coaching philosophy.  Fox 23

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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+.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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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+.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Ian Fisher Live Performance

    Ian Fisher will be performing live at Ebb & Flow Fermentations in Cape Girardeau.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Cape Girardeau Classic Youth Basketball Tournament

    The Cape Girardeau Classic is a two-day youth basketball tournament featuring teams from various age categories held at the Cape Girardeau SportsPlex.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Free Valentine's Day Party for Children

    This free event at Shawnee Park Center offers children ages 12 and under the opportunity to engage in interactive games and craft Valentine's Day cards.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for CTR Bookkeeping

    CTR Bookkeeping will be celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Cape Girardeau Area Chamber of Commerce.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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