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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of July.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • The Better Business Bureau warned local travelers to be cautious when booking short-term rentals during the busy summer season—advising them to research listings, understand fees, and use secure payment methods to avoid scams. BBB St. Louis President and CEO Michelle L. Corey urged vacationers to save booking documents and protect their personal information.  Fox 23

CRIME NEWS

  • Julius Gant, a convicted felon, was arrested on July 8 after allegedly threatening his domestic partner and brandishing a shotgun—wrapped in camouflage duct tape—in Cape Girardeau; he now faces charges including domestic assault, armed criminal action, and unlawful use of a weapon while intoxicated.  Fox 23
  • A man identified as Reed was removed from a local hotel after he allegedly threatened staff and displayed a large sword in a menacing way on Saturday at 2:45 p.m.—police said he refused to leave when told he was not allowed on the property.  Fox 23
  • Cape Girardeau police responded to a stabbing on July 11th at 6:51 p.m.—two men were injured, one was rushed to a hospital, and suspect Lance Johnson was arrested after a bloody steak knife was found in a residence.  Fox 23

CULTURE NEWS

  • Safe House of Southeast Missouri will host Next Level at Buckner-Ragsdale Event Center on Oct. 11 — the event will feature performances by Dr. Zhivegas, Gen X, Joy Brooker, Lindsey and Landon, DJ Paul Caruso, Evan Webb and Austin Bachman.  Fox 23

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Notre Dame Regional High School is launching a yearlong celebration to mark its 100th anniversary. The fest starts with Alumni Fest, a four-day event from Aug. 8—Aug. 11 that will include a gala, family gathering, Mass and a golf tournament.  Fox 23

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Craft Activity for All Ages

    2-3 p.m. — Riverside Regional Library — Free entry — Be creative with craft activities suitable for everyone at the Benton Branch.

    Fri, 8/8/25

    View event
  • Toddler Hour

    2-3 p.m. — Oran Branch Library — Free entry — Come get colorful with stories and crafts for ages 0-5.

    Thu, 8/14/25

    View event

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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