On the morning of Aug. 26, rural villages in Nepal were destroyed by a devastating flood that stormed down from the Himalayan Mountains. Remote villages were destroyed, and thousands of people were killed or are still missing in both China and Nepal. As of Sept. 11, 1,369 people were confirmed dead, while 5,132 were reported missing, according to NepalDisaster.com.

September 11, 2001, has become a date that will be etched in history forever. The September 11 attacks were coordinated terrorist attacks against the United States that targeted the Pentagon and World Trade Center.

Downtown Cape Girardeau has everything from food to nightlife and even a view of the Mississippi River. But now the floodwall is getting an upgrade, at least as far as looks go. A team of local artists has started painting a mural project on the floodwall that represents the history of Cape Girardeau.

Center fielder Caleb Klein was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 15th round with the 442nd overall pick, becoming the latest SEMO baseball player selected in the MLB Draft.

An 18-foot bronze Redhawk sculpture is set to stand at the center of SEMO’s Talbert Terrace as construction continues on Kent Library’s terrace space.

SEMO is mourning the loss of a beloved associate professor in the Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Dr. Jack Winstead.

McCoy Casey, a preseason third-team FCS All-American and key member of SEMO’s defense, has ended his football career, SEMO head coach Tom Matukewicz and defensive coordinator Ricky Coon confirmed this past weekend.

Southeast Missouri State University released a news statement announcing a partnership with the University of Science and Technology, aiming to make the path for Southeast Missouri engineering students a little closer to home

The chair of the Department of Criminal Justice, Social Work & Sociology is implementing more testing safeguards at SEMO’s Law Enforcement Academy after allegations of cheating on the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) exam earlier this year.

SEMO approves a $160.6M 2026-27 budget, braces for possible 10% state funding cut, and launches a “Fearlessly Forward” plan to expand required internships.