Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
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🏘️ Community
The Cape Girardeau Police Department has invested $45,000 in adding three new canine officers, including Ella, a German Wirehair Pointer specialized in gun and shell casing detection to enhance safety at public events.
The Cape Girardeau Police Department advises on winter driving preparedness, including vehicle checks and the importance of having an emergency kit.
Missouri Department of Conservation agents cleared a homeless encampment in Cape Girardeau, storing valuables for reclaiming and aiming to keep the area safe and enjoyable for the public.
🚧 Accidents
At least 709 customers in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, are without power on a cold Thursday morning, with the cause and restoration time unclear.
🚨 Crime
Cameron L. Robinson from Sikeston, Missouri, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.
Authorities are cautioning people against Bitcoin machine scams after a man loses his life savings, with over $110 million lost to such scams in 2023.
Cape Girardeau County Coroner Wavis Jordan's trial for providing false information and stealing is scheduled for March 5, 2025, following a plea of not guilty.
A man from Cape Girardeau, Missouri, admitted to producing child pornography and could face 15 to 30 years in prison.
🎓 Education
Southeast Missouri State University enhances its alliance with the Wyman Center, boosting support for Wyman students' college success through dedicated staff and scholarships.
🏈 Sports
Lipscomb University secured a decisive 78-60 victory over Southeast Missouri State in basketball, powered by standout performances from Jacob Ognacevic and Gyasi Powell.
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Cage Of Honor 92
Experience an exciting evening of boxing at Cage Of Honor 92, taking place at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
Polar Express Night at Discovery Playhouse
Experience a magical evening on the Polar Express with holiday-themed activities, snacks, and special guests at Discovery Playhouse.
Eastern Illinois Panthers vs. Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Men's Basketball
The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks basketball team is set to compete against the Eastern Illinois Panthers at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.
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