
Alex Barton
KRCU Public Radio Morning Edition Co-Host/Reporter/ProducerAlex Barton joined the staff of KRCU Public Radio in July 2024.
Alex, from St. Louis, Missouri, is pursuing a degree in Multimedia Journalism with a minor in Integrated Marketing Communications at Southeast Missouri State University.
He has written stories for the Southeast Arrow and worked on various freelance voice-acting projects. Keep an ear out for Alex’s contributions at KRCU Public Radio, where they bring a diverse range of experiences and skills to the team.
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The Southeast Missouri State University Board of Governors announced the appointment of Dr. Brad Hodson, executive vice president at Missouri Southern State University, as the 19th president of Southeast Missouri State University. He will assume the presidency on July 1, 2025.
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Voters in Cape Girardeau County will soon determine the future of the Cape Girardeau Public Library’s funding as Proposition L appears on the April 8 ballot.
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Voters in Cape Girardeau County will soon determine the future of the Cape Girardeau Public Library’s funding as Proposition L appears on the April 8 ballot.
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A basketball tournament at the Cape Girardeau Sportsplex was briefly halted on Sunday afternoon, February 2, after an altercation broke out between coaches from two visiting teams.
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A surge in flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and norovirus cases has prompted multiple school closures in Southeast Missouri.
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A surge in flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and norovirus cases has prompted multiple school closures in Southeast Missouri.
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Cape Girardeau city officials and community leaders came together this week at a city council meeting to discuss the findings and progress of the city’s Gun Violence Task Force.
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Southeast Missouri State University has implemented new security measures across campus, installing U-bolt-style door locks in all academic classrooms to improve safety in the event of emergencies.
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As a massive storm sweeps through Southeast Missouri, residents have been advised to take precaution as hazardous conditions continue across the region.
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Mercy Southeast and Southeast Missouri State University have announced the continuation of their partnership, extending services for the university's student-athletes through 2029.