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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Cape Girardeau Regional Airport's new terminal is on track for its move-in by Aug 20, with the grand opening scheduled for Oct 1, alongside the introduction of flights to Chicago.  Southeast Missourian

ECONOMY NEWS

  • After 45 years, Ross Furniture in Jackson is closing to concentrate efforts on the more successful Furniture Finds store.  The Cash-Book Journal

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Kelly School District implements significant security enhancements, including a comprehensive lockdown system and reinforced entrances, using bond and state/federal grants.  KFVS12
  • Southeast Missouri State University provides $5,000 scholarships to two students annually, benefiting dependents of deceased or 100% disabled veterans via a partnership with Valor Partners Foundation.  Southeast Missourian

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Missouri Department of Transportation plans to discuss the rehabilitation of the Exit 93 interchange and surrounding bridges in Cape Girardeau, with construction set to start in early 2026.  KFVS12

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Aycorp Fighting Squirrels defeated the Netherlands 12-2 in a five-inning mercy-rule victory at the Babe Ruth World Series on August 13, 2024.  Sikeston Standard-Democrat

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Concert

    Experience a live performance by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at the Southeast Missouri District Fair in Cape Girardeau.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • 2024 SEMO District Fair: A Family Fun Tradition

    Experience a wide array of activities at the SEMO District Fair, featuring delicious food, live entertainment, agricultural exhibits, and a classic midway for the whole family.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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