
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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A major solar energy project overseen by Arevon Energy is underway in Scott County, and its developers say it could eventually provide power for more than 66,000 homes.
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At Southeast Missouri State University, Dr. Carlos Vargas has become more than just a president—he’s been a mentor, a supporter, and a champion for students. Now, as he prepares to move on, his legacy continues through the lives he’s impacted on campus.
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Jonathan Kessler, an associate professor of chemistry and physics at Southeast Missouri State University, pleaded not guilty Monday morning to three charges from his March arrest.
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24 international students have had their Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) terminated due to rule violations, potentially leading to deportation, university officials confirmed.
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After a tornado tore through Delta Missouri just two weeks ago, residents of the town are working through the long road to recovery with the help of neighbors, volunteers, and schools that quickly became hubs for shelter and support.
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After a tornado tore through Delta Missouri just two weeks ago, residents of the town are working through the long road to recovery with the help of neighbors, volunteers, and schools that quickly became hubs for shelter and support.
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Voters in Cape Girardeau County gave a strong show of support to four local ballot measures in Tuesday’s municipal election, showing continued investment in city infrastructure, education, and emergency services.
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Following the severe weather that swept through Cape Girardeau last week, local officials and citizens look back at the efforts made by first responders, public works, and volunteers as the community continues to recover.
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Voters in Cape Girardeau County will decide on a 25-cent property tax increase per $100 of assessed valuation in the upcoming local election
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Voters in Cape Girardeau County will decide on a 25-cent property tax increase per $100 of assessed valuation in the upcoming local election