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Thursday, August 15th, 2024

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Missouri Department of Transportation plans to discuss the rehabilitation and improvement of the Exit 93 interchange and flyover in Cape Girardeau, with public meeting slated for August 27.  Fox 23
  • The 7th annual Laid Back on I-55 Truck Show in downtown Perryville features trucks, live music, and supports the Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis.  KFVS12

CRIME NEWS

  • Jeromiah A. Trankle is charged with multiple felonies and misdemeanors, including stealing and illegal possession of firearms and drugs, after vehicle break-ins in Cape Girardeau County.  Fox 23

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Cape Public School District, with community donations and volunteer support, is hosting a free school supplies event to ensure equitable educational resources for students.  KFVS12

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Mississippi River Commission will conduct public hearings during its 411th low-water inspection trip in various towns along the river to address water resource issues.  KFVS12

HEALTH NEWS

  • Nicholas Epstein, MD, a specialist in pulmonary medicine, joins Cape Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine, enhancing the healthcare options in Cape Girardeau.  KFVS12

SPORTS NEWS

  • Talan McDaniel's exceptional relief pitching clinched the Aycorp Fighting Squirrels a dramatic 12-11 victory over Altoona, moving them into the 2024 Babe Ruth World Series semifinals.  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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  • Cape Riverfront Farmers' Market

    Experience a vibrant summer market featuring local vendors and fresh produce in downtown Cape Girardeau, open every Saturday morning.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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