Monday, August 4th, 2025
Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Boys + Girls Clubs of Southeast Missouri announced a new CEO as Cape Girardeau native Debbie Carter takes the helm and the organization will remodel its building at 1910 Independence Street into a teen center for grades 5-12 with support from four local banks. KFVS12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities responded early Sunday morning to a suspected arson fire at 549 N. Silver Springs Rd.—Apartment 105 in Cape Girardeau and took one person into custody while crews ventilated the unit with no injuries reported. Fox 23
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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.
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Toddler Hour
2-3 p.m. — Oran Branch Library — Free entry — Come get colorful with stories and crafts for ages 0-5.
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