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Wednesday, February 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • FRESH Healthy Cafe in Cape Girardeau will donate 10% of all March 6 sales to support Special Olympics through a Polar Plunge event by Southeast Missouri State University Greek organizations.  Fox 23
  • The Cape Girardeau Police Department has elevated two seasoned officers to the rank of lieutenant, enhancing its leadership team.  Fox 23

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A person was rescued from the Mississippi River after jumping off the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge and taken to the hospital for treatment.  KFVS12

CRIME NEWS

  • A Wappapello man was sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison for possessing child pornography, marking his second conviction for such offenses.  KFVS12
  • A boy in Cape Girardeau, MO, is recovering from a minor arm injury after being shot with a BB gun by another juvenile; no arrests have been made as the investigation continues.  Fox 23

HEALTH NEWS

  • Missouri seniors risk losing vital services like meals, transportation, and in-home health due to a potential funding lapse for Aging Matters organizations after March.  Fox 23

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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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.'

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Sobriety First: Daily Reflections Meeting

    This weekly open meeting provides a space for individuals seeking support in alcohol recovery, featuring daily reflections and wheelchair access.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • Howard Aslinger Endurance Run

    The Howard Aslinger Endurance Run features multiple endurance events benefiting the Howard L. Aslinger Memorial Scholarship Foundation, including a 24-hour run and 12-hour runs with various divisions.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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