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This Rural Town In Missouri Is So Affordable, You Can Live On Social Security Alone
Nestled in the eastern Ozarks, Fredericktown, Missouri offers a slice of small-town America where your dollar stretches further than a teenager’s excuse for missing curfew. This Madison County seat combines affordability with charm in a way that makes retirement dreams actually attainable. You know how some places claim to...
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The Rural Town In Missouri Where You Can Live Simply Without Breaking The Bank
Tucked away in the rolling hills of the eastern Ozarks, Fredericktown, Missouri stands as a testament to what affordable living actually looks like in America today. This charming county seat of Madison County offers a refreshing alternative to the financial gymnastics required to survive in most places. Ever notice how...
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Old Broadway Theatre breathes new life through new market project
CAPE GIRDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Just a few years ago, the Old Broadway Theater, was facing demolition but through some strong community pushback and a new owner, the historic building is now getting a revamp. The Old Broadway Theater located at 805 Broadway Street was built in 1921 according...
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Possible retail development could be headed to Murphysboro, Ill.
MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (KFVS) - In Jackson County, the city of Murphysboro could be seeing some new retail development in the near future. Several acres on the south side of the Jackson Square Shopping Center are currently being cleared and prepared for sale for development. There’s no word on what the...
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Ritter Real Estate adds Dexter office as Smith-Payne joins team purple with regional backing
Smith-Payne Realty of Dexter is becoming part of Ritter Real Estate, adding to Ritter’s regional network of offices in Cape Girardeau, Jackson and Perryville, Missouri, and Chester, Illinois. The change, described by the companies as “Going Purple,” marks Ritter Real Estate’s fifth office and ties a locally known Dexter...
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Cities with the most expensive homes in the Cape Girardeau metro area
Cities with the most expensive homes in the Cape Girardeau metro area. Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers.
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Cape Girardeau metro area
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Cape Girardeau metro area. The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United...
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Estate planning 101: The hidden crisis on the lake
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A recent study shows less than a quarter of Americans have a will. According to Caring.com, the main reason for putting off estate planning is procrastination, with 43 percent of people saying they just have not gotten around to it yet. Putting off something so...
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PORCH Initiative receives $10K grant to boost homeownership in south Cape
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., (KBSI) — The PORCH Initiative has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the U.S. Bank Foundation to expand homeownership and community revitalization efforts in Cape Girardeau’s South Cape neighborhood. The nonprofit, founded in 2023, focuses on increasing access to first-time homeownership, financial education and community...
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City Council actions Sept. 8, 2025
Council approved a use variance for Autumn Herrion for an in-home daycare located at 234 E. Kathleen. Council approved a use variance for Angela Evans for a commercial daycare to be located at 504 Kendall. Council made appointments to boards and commissions, including:. Board of Adjustments: Ron Galemore, Inger Roberson.
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Majority of Paducah commissioners approve real property tax rate increase
PADUCAH — The Paducah Board of Commissioners voted to increase the city’s real property tax rate to 27.1 cents per $100 of assessed value at the Sept. 15 meeting. The rate is a 0.7 cent increase from the previous fiscal year’s rate of 26.4 cents per $100. The new rate is expected to provide the city with an additional $257,000 in revenue compared to last year, according to Interim Finance Director Audra Kyle.
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Paducah residents speak out against proposed property tax increase
PADUCAH — The Paducah City Commission held a public hearing at the Sept. 2 meeting regarding the proposal to raise the real property tax rate by 0.7 cents per $100. The proposed increase, introduced in an ordinance later in the meeting, would increase the real property tax to 27.1 cents per $100 from last year’s rate of 26.4 cents. Audra Kyle, interim finance director for the City of Paducah, said an example of the increased cost would be an additional $18 in real property tax on a home that is assessed at $250,000.
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Commissioners introduce ordinance to set Paducah real estate, property tax rates
At Tuesday night's meeting, the Paducah Board of Commissioners introduced an ordinance setting the City’s real estate and personal property tax rates for fiscal year 2026. A property tax levy public hearing was held prior to the ordinance introduction. Three citizens provided comments regarding the tax rate. The City’s real estate tax levy is proposed to be 27.1 cents per $100 assessed value, slightly higher than last year’s rate of 26.4 cents. Interim Finance Director Audra Kyle said this would be an increase of $18 on a home that is assessed for $250,000.