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Curtis Granderson visits Cape Girardeau at “Swing into Spring” event
Former Major League All-Star Curtis Granderson visited Cape Girardeau on Saturday, April 27, to headline the fundraising event, “Swing into Spring” at the Cape Sportsplex. Granderson has some history with Missouri. His first All-Star Game was at St. Louis. He played in two World Series against the St. Louis Cardinals in 2006 and Kansas City Royals in 2015. He lost both series but played 16 years in the big leagues where he amassed 1,800 hits, 344 home runs, and 937 RBI.
Neighbors frustrated after Tuesday morning shooting in Cape Girardeau
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - People in one Cape Girardeau neighborhood are rattled and frustrated after a shooting Tuesday morning, April 23. Police arrested a person shortly after that shooting, but residents say crime and gun violence are bigger issues than just this one incident. The shooting happened on Second...
Sara Evans to perform at Cape Girardeau casino
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Sara Evans will be at the Cape Girardeau casino in May. She’ll perform at the Century Casino Cape Girardeau Event Center stage on September 6. Tickets go on sale to the public at 9 a.m. on May 3. You can click here for more information.
Full Throttle Thursday: 1969 Cobra
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - On an all-new Full Throttle Thursday, we are happy to feature a real love affair that a local man has for his car. A car he special ordered back in 1969 and one he still loves to this day. 80-year-old Paul Brown still knows how...
Air Force JROTC discontinued at Cape Central
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Air Force JROTC program at Cape Girardeau Central High School is being discontinued. The program currently has about 50-60 members. Government guidelines require more than 100 members and two teachers. Currently finding a second instructor has been difficult, according to Cape Girardeau School’s Kristen Talent.
Cape Central head basketball coach resigning
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Cape Central head basketball coach Drew Church tells Heartland Sports he’s resigning after 18 years on the sideline. Church says he has nothing but positive things to say about his players and administration at Cape Central. He also thanked everyone involved with the program...
Brooks Kettering adapting to life as Redhawks’ lone freshman
Much has been said about the makeup of the Southeast Missouri State baseball roster comprised almost exclusively of junior college transfers. However, standing out in that experienced roster is SEMO’s lone freshman, second baseman Brooks Kettering. "He's a fantastic kid," SEMO head coach Andy Sawyers said earlier this season....
Jackson baseball wins 3rd straight SEMO Conference Tourney
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Jackson Baseball team defeated Dexter 5-0 Monday night at Capaha Field for the SEMO Conference Baseball Championship. John Paul Sauer pitched six shutout innings to help the Indians claim their third straight SEMO Conference Tournament Title. Sauer pitched six scoreless innings, giving up just...
‘You wouldn’t know I had it,’ woman living with Multiple Sclerosis holding awareness walk
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Happening at 9 a.m. on April 27, a walk to raise funds for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is happening at Capaha Park. Morgan Schmid with SEMO MS Community lives with the disease and helps organize the group’s efforts for a cure and activities.
Organ donor memorial, candlelight vigil to be held in Cape Girardeau
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Mid-America Transplant and Southeast Missouri State University will hold a dedication and candlelight vigil for a monument honoring organ, eye and tissue donors. The memorial celebrates those who gave the gift of life through organ donation. It is set to take place on Thursday, April...
Sauer shines as Indians secure SEMO Conference Championship
A dominant outing from John-Paul Sauer led the Jackson Indians to a 5-0 win over the Dexter Bearcats to claim their third consecutive SEMO Conference Championship at Capaha Field on Monday. “It’s always fun to win and it’s always fun to play on this field,” Indians coach Josh Roach said....
Missourian Track Roundup: SEMO Conference Championships
Track and Field athletes from all over Southeast Missouri weathered the rain to compete in the SEMO Conference championships on Saturday, April 27, at Cape Central High School. Poplar Bluff’s Darius Graham continues to dominate the competition in the high jump. He won the overall SEMO Conference title in the...
Doggie Fashion Show to raise money for SEMO Suicide Prevention
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A Doggie Fashion Show is raising money for SEMO Suicide Prevention. According to the SEMO Suicide Prevention website, the show will be on Sunday, April 28 at the Cape Girardeau VFW. Registration is at 1 p.m. and the show starts at 2 p.m. It costs...
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