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Cape Girardeau schools now has a new Deputy Superintendent of Secondary Education and Human Resources. Brice Beck has been an administrator with the Cape Girardeau school district for the past 5 years, formerly being the Assistant Principal of Cape Central High School -
Josh Seabaugh/Josh SeabaughIn Cape Girardeau, many roads throughout the city are in great need of repair after heavy local and regional use has taken its toll. However, thanks to the Transportation Trust Fund, certain roads will be repaired over the next 3 years with over 27 million dollars worth of repairs.
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In an effort to increase the distribution and use of higher blends of ethanol and biodiesel in Missouri, the Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority has invested more than $2 million in projects. -
Since 2019, Cape Girardeau has hosted “Cape Anime Con”, a convention similar to Cape Comic Con but showing more emphasis on the anime community, including guests from well known anime, usually held during a two-day weekend.
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A student at Southeast Missouri State University has broken a local record with her sculpture. Melanie Reichert is responsible for creating the tallest sculpture at SEMO with her installed piece, standing at eleven feet and four inches tall.
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Filming starts in April for a new zombie movie, and production will take place in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The movie is called “Herd” and auditions were held in Rust Media Center in Cape Girardeau.
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Bonne Terre, as well as many cities across Missouri are weighing the best use of ARPA funds, but a deadline for that decision looms.
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Piramal Glass is a glass bottle manufacturing company with facilities in the United States, Sri Lanka, and India. In the U.S. there are only 3 operations—A corporate office and a decoration operation in New Jersey, and a manufacturing operation in Park Hills, Missouri. One of those facilities, the manufacturing plant in Park Hills, will soon be closing.
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At Poplar Bluff, the theater program goes back to the 1920s. But in 2000, a theater was built for the High School district. And now, the Kay Porter theater is getting an interior renovation.
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Nearly two weeks after a shooting incident at the Legends apartment complex, management held an open forum to address residents’ safety concerns on Jan. 31 at 4 p.m. in the Legends Clubhouse.
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SEMO History Professor shares some background on Southeast Missouri railroad pioneer Louis Houck.
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The University will continue to require the use of face coverings in indoor, instructional spaces such as classrooms or labs, as well as in the University School for Young Children, and the on Campus Health Clinic.
