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Saturday, February 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cape Girardeau enhances security at the SportsPlex with metal detectors, increased police presence, and more after a fight at a basketball tournament. KFVS12
- ➤ The Cape Home and Outdoor Living Show, featuring a wide range of vendors for home and outdoor needs, is happening this weekend in Cape Girardeau with an entry fee of $5. KFVS12
- ➤ The 'Coffee with a Cop' event in Cape Girardeau facilitated a positive interaction between law enforcement and the community, enhancing understanding and support. Fox 23
- ➤ Old Town Cape is set to host its annual dinner at the Century Casino Event Center to celebrate local achievements and honor community members, with ticket reservations open until March 13, 2025. KFVS12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Eziah Leech was arrested after a police chase, following a shots-fired incident, with a loaded firearm found in his possession. Fox 23
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Southeast Missouri State University mourns the passing of Dr. Pam Parry, a beloved Mass Media professor and department chair, at age 62. Fox 23
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mercy Hospital Southeast has enhanced its cardiovascular and thoracic surgery services by welcoming Dr. Russell McElveen to its team. Fox 23
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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.
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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.
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Cape Girardeau ONE & DONE 1-Mile Race
The Cape Girardeau Road Runners host their fifth annual USATF certified 1-mile race for children 14 and under at Shawnee Park Center, offering an affordable entry fee of $10.
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Cross Rivers Blues Festival 2025
The Cross Rivers Blues Festival promises an evening filled with high-quality blues music, delicious food, and a vibrant atmosphere at Port Cape Girardeau Restaurant and Lounge.
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Aaron Lee Tasjan Live Performance
Aaron Lee Tasjan, an acclaimed singer-songwriter and guitarist, will perform at Scout Hall, showcasing his diverse musical journey and new album, 'Stellar Evolution.'
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