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Cape Girardeau hemp shop to close as new Missouri law takes effect

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - A Cape Girardeau hemp shop is preparing to close its doors as a new Missouri law changes where many hemp-derived THC products can be sold. The law takes effect Thursday, November 12. The new law gives the state’s regulated marijuana system authority over many...

Cape Girardeau, MO · 3d
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MOUNTAIN LION FOUND DEAD IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS; IDNR INVESTIGATING

A young male mountain lion that had been roaming Southern Illinois for approximately two months has been found dead in Jackson County near the Union County line. According to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, a hunter discovered the animal’s remains and contacted conservation police. Conservation police officers and...

Jackson County, IL · 3d
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Planned power outage scheduled for Jackson residents Nov. 18

JACKSON, Mo. (KBSI) – Some Jackson residents will experience a planned power outage Wednesday, Nov. 18, as city crews work to replace an electric transformer. According to the city of Jackson, the outage is scheduled from 9 to 11 a.m. and will affect properties in the following areas:. –...

Jackson, MO · 1d
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Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority to remove Town Plaza bus shelter

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – The Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority announced plans to remove the bus shelter at Town Plaza, but bus service at the location will continue. According to the transit authority, the shelter is being removed because of ongoing concerns surrounding the location. Officials did not...

Cape Girardeau County, MO · 2d

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Sunny’s Cafe coming to downtown Cape Girardeau

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – A new coffee shop is coming to downtown Cape Girardeau and is currently hiring employees. Sunny’s Cafe will be located at 338 Broadway St., Suite 102, inside the Marquette Tower. The space was previously occupied by Ground-A-Bout, which closed all four of its...

Cape Girardeau, MO · 3d

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Cape Girardeau bus shelter to be removed

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - Cape Girardeau will have one less bus shelter this winter. The Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority plans to remove the bus shelter at the Town Plaza. Management says buses will stop there, but they’re removing the shelter due to “ongoing concerns surrounding the location.”...

Cape Girardeau, MO · 1d

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Former Pemiscot County School Employee Admits Embezzling

(Cape Girardeau, Mo.) A former employee of the North Pemiscot County R-1 School District is admitting embezzling $1.46 million from the district. 64 year old Tammy Louise Barnes,of Pemiscot County, pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Cape Girardeau to three counts of bank fraud. Barnes admitted that between December 13th of 2018, and June 3rd of 2024, she transferred money from the district’s bank account to her own account in about 57 different electronic transactions. According to her plea she stole a total of $1,467,247.49. As an employee, Barnes had access to the district’s bank account in order to pay legitimate school expenses. The Missouri United School Insurance Council (MUSIC) covered $1 million of the loss. At sentencing, Barnes will be ordered to repay the money. She’ll first have to reimburse the district $467,247 and then repay the Insurance Council. Barnes is scheduled to be sentenced on February 18th. Each charge carries a potential penalty of up to 30 years in prison, a fine of up to $1 million, or both prison and a fine.

Pemiscot County, MO · 3d

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Sunny’s Cafe, Grace Coffee moving into former Ground-A-Bout spaces

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - A new coffee shop is coming to downtown Cape Girardeau, and an established favorite is expanding locations. The new Sunny’s Cafe will open in the Marquette Tower on Broadway Street. According to its Facebook page, they are currently hiring baristas and other crew...

Cape Girardeau, MO · 3d

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CCC introducing new program in 5 southeast Mo. counties

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (Heartland News) - The Community Counseling Center (CCC) is introducing a new program that will serve Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Madison, Perry and Ste. Genevieve Counties. The Early Diversion program will help people facing mental health challenges get treatment and support before an arrest or being booked into...

Madison County, MO · 3d

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Land for new Dollar General approved

The final plot of land for a new Dollar General Store was among the resolutions approved during the City of Perryville’s regular Nov. 3 meeting. The plot is located on South Kingshighway at the former site of the old Bailey Stave Mill property, which has been subdivided to allow for construction of the store. The plans for the plot were recently revised to show the sewer line easement, as recommended by the planning and zoning commission, before they were approved at the meeting.

Perryville, MO · 2d

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Perry County to install seven Trail of Tears historic markers

PERRYVILLE, Mo. (KBSI) – Perry County plans to install seven official Trail of Tears National Historic Trail signs along county roads to recognize routes traveled by Cherokee people during their forced removal in the 1830s. The project is a partnership between the Perry County Commission, Perry County Heritage Tourism,...

Perry County, MO · 1d

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This Missouri Cafe Is Famous For Hot Dinner Rolls Tossed Across The Dining Room

At this Missouri restaurant, you don’t have to wait for the bread basket. The rolls come flying straight across the dining room. Raise your hand and hope your catching skills are better than mine. It all started in 1976, when a server couldn’t get through a packed dining room....

Sikeston, MO · 23h

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Mercy Hospital Southeast holds first Mass since becoming Catholic hospital

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Mercy Hospital Southeast recently celebrated a milestone by holding its first Mass since becoming a Catholic hospital and renovating its chapel. According to the hospital, the service brought together hospital leaders, caregivers and members of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau. Bishop Edward M. Rice...

Cape Girardeau, MO · 2d

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Warming centers, shelters in the Heartland 2026

(Heartland News) - Some warming centers in the Heartland are open as temperatures get much colder in the area. You can email us information about a warming center in your community at news@kfvs12.com. We’ll continue to update this list as learn of more. Missouri. Cape Girardeau County. The Cape...

Franklin County, IL · 1d

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Erin Meixner joins Saint Francis Cape Gastroenterology Specialists

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Saint Francis Healthcare System has announced that Erin Meixner, a board-certified family nurse practitioner, has joined Cape Gastroenterology Specialists. Meixner graduated from Southeast Missouri State University and is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She will provide care for patients with gastrointestinal conditions,...

Cape Girardeau, MO · 1d

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Ameren plans three more Missouri battery plants

Utility company Ameren has received the green light to add a new-to-Missouri type of infrastructure to the electric grid: batteries. The utility is expanding energy storage in the state. It is currently building its first battery facility in Missouri and recently received approval from state regulators for three more. Last...

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Ancient Earthen Mounds Still Rise Above The Farmland At This Overlooked Missouri Historic Site

A 16-foot temple mound, built by hand one basket of dirt at a time, still stands in the middle of farm country. Nobody even knows what its builders called their town. Six earthen mounds remain from a fortified village that thrived roughly 1000 to 1400 AD. Log walls with bastions once wrapped around it.

East Prairie, MO · 1d

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FINAL: MTSU men’s basketball defeats Southeast Missouri State behind historic 3-point shooting performance

Middle Tennessee men’s basketball (3-1) defeated Southeast Missouri State (2-2), 88-75, behind a 64% shooting performance from the 3-point range and a career-high 32 points from Quintero Barnett. It’s the first time the Blue Raiders have shot above 60% from three as a team since Feb. 13, 2013, against...

Murfreesboro, TN · 1d

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MISSOURI HERO: After Two Tours In Iraq, This Veteran Gave His Life Protecting Missourians

Officer Henry Franklin served two tours in Iraq, but it was back home serving his community of Sikeston, Mo., where Franklin lost his life in the line of duty. This fall, Franklin was posthumously awarded Missouri's Red, White, and Blue Heart Award by Governor Mike Kehoe. The Red, White and Blue Heart Award is conferred upon first Missouri responders seriously injured or killed in the line of duty.

Sikeston, MO · 3d

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Cape Warming Center urgently seeks volunteers for Friday night

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – The Cape Warming Center is asking for volunteers to help Friday night, Nov. 13, as it prepares to provide shelter for people in need. According to a social media post from the organization, volunteers are urgently needed for Friday night, with additional volunteer opportunities available Saturday, Nov. 14.

Cape Girardeau, MO · 1d