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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Over 20 veterans from Southeast Missouri experienced an inaugural honor flight to Washington, D.C., visiting key memorials and receiving a warm welcome and recognition for their service.  KFVS12
  • The Corner Grocery Store in Cape Girardeau received a grant from the Backing Small Business Grant Program for various improvements, underlining the impact of small businesses on local communities.  Fox 23
  • The Vintage Now Fashion Show in Cape Girardeau raised over $169,500 for the Safe House of Southeast Missouri, aiding domestic violence victims.  Fox 23

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A house fire in Cape Girardeau displaced a family but resulted in no injuries, with the fire department extinguishing the blaze in 45 minutes.  KFVS12
  • A 32-year-old man, Kraig Blair, was fatally struck by a train in Cape Girardeau, Missouri; police are investigating the incident.  KFVS12

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Classes at Southeast Missouri State University will start late due to a power outage, affecting all main and regional campuses.  Fox 23

SPORTS NEWS

  • In the latest high school football rankings, Jackson tops the chart, East Prairie reaches its highest-ever position, and New Madrid County Central breaks into the top 10.  Sikeston Standard-Democrat
  • Paxton DeLaurent sets Southeast Missouri State's all-time records for passing yards and touchdowns during a 34-3 win over Tennessee Tech.  Sikeston Standard-Democrat

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Cape Riverfront Farmers' Market

    Experience local produce and artisan goods at the Cape Riverfront Farmers' Market in downtown Cape Girardeau.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Murder Mystery Dinner: Unravel the Disoriented Express

    Experience an evening of suspense and intrigue as you step into the role of a detective to help solve a thrilling murder mystery at Rusted Route Farms.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Cape Riverfront Market - Farmers' Market

    Experience the vibrant outdoors at the Cape Riverfront Farmers' Market featuring local vendors and fresh produce every Saturday morning.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Survivor Stories: Inspiring Community Narratives

    Experience an evening of powerful storytelling as local community members share their journeys of resilience and strength in overcoming life's challenges.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Cape Con 2024: A Celebration of Nerd Culture

    Experience a gathering of fans featuring a diverse array of vendors, celebrity guests, and engaging events at the Cape Comic Con.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Cape Con in Cape Girardeau

    Experience the excitement of Cape Town Comic Con live at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Alzheimer’s and Related Diseases Support Group Meeting

    Participate in a weekly support group focused on Alzheimer's and related diseases at a local community venue.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Coats For Kids Clothing Drive at Schnucks

    Experience a community-driven effort to collect warm clothing for children in need this winter at Schnucks in Cape Girardeau.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Jesse Stuart Live Concert

    Experience an evening of live music with Jesse Stuart at Good Time Daiquiris in Cape Girardeau.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Certified Scrum Master® Certification Training

    Learn the fundamentals of the Scrum framework and become a Certified Scrum Master® in this comprehensive two-day training program tailored for various professionals seeking to enhance their Agile practices.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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