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Good morning, Cape Girardeau. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Cape Girardeau hosts The Men’s Challenge event to encourage personal growth and community improvement, featuring speakers and activities aimed at those reentering society post-incarceration, facing homelessness, or seeking self-improvement.  KFVS12
  • The Transportation Trust Fund 7 Committee in Cape Girardeau reviews over 600 public feedback submissions emphasizing maintenance concerns and questions about Perryville Road's condition.  Southeast Missourian
  • The 6th annual 'Jack to the Future' Electric Vehicle Show, featuring hands-on demos and various electric vehicles, will be held in Cape Girardeau on September 14.  KFVS12

CRIME NEWS

  • An adult was shot in the leg on N. Sprigg Street in Cape Girardeau, with the suspect still at large.  KFVS12
  • A shooting occurred near Village on the Green apartment complex in Cape Girardeau, with police seeking a white Dodge Charger related to the incident.  Southeast Missourian
  • A 22-year-old St. Louis man, Sacorie T. Burgess, was arrested for allegedly raping another person in his room, showing remorse during police interviews.  KFVS12
  • Cape Girardeau woman arrested for failing to appear in court was also found with methamphetamine.  Southeast Missourian

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Cape Girardeau County Commission lowered property tax rates, approved infrastructure and service upgrades, and completed the emergency operations center using federal funds.  The Cash-Book Journal

SPORTS NEWS

  • Local high schools enter Week 3 with key matchups including Cape Central vs Sikeston, Jackson vs Edwardsville, and St. Vincent vs Perryville, indicating a significant phase in the conference play.  Sikeston Standard-Democrat

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 3rd Annual Cape Girardeau Country Club Pickleball Classic

    Experience competitive pickleball in a fun and welcoming environment at the Cape Girardeau Country Club.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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  • Kids Pole Vault Camp for Ages 8-12

    Learn the fundamentals of pole vaulting while engaging in athletic activities designed for kids aged 8-12 at River City Vault Club.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Late Bloomers Concert

    Experience an engaging live music performance by Late Bloomers at Century Casino in Cape Girardeau.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Cape Comic Con 2024 - Cape Girardeau's Premier Comic Convention

    Experience a vibrant three-day celebration of comic book culture with professional artists, gaming tournaments, and a costume contest suitable for fans of all genres.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Northwestern State Demons vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Football Game

    Experience an exciting college football matchup as Southeast Missouri State takes on Northwestern State in their first meeting since a decisive victory in October 2022.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Color Dash 5K and Fun Walk

    Experience a vibrant 5K run and fun walk at Arena Park, featuring a colorful atmosphere and community spirit.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • MEDC Fall Conference in Cape Girardeau

    Learn about the latest in economic development through a series of informative sessions and speakers at the MEDC Fall Conference.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Football Game

    Experience an exciting college football matchup between the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles and Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Houck Stadium.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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