Secondary Education

Charges Filed For Shooting During Cape Central HS Graduation, Leaders and Citizens Speak Out at Monday City Council Meeting

The Cape Central High School Graduation ceremony was taking place at the Show Me Center when two people were shot. One person is in custody and the Show Me Center is secure. The Major Case Squad continues to investigate.

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News

Missouri School Districts Face Ongoing Teacher Shortage

Brett Peveto

A nationwide teacher shortage has been made worse by COVID. The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education reports unfilled positions and declining numbers in teacher certification programs.

Health & Science

Cape Girardeau Public Schools Issue Mask Mandate As COVID-19 Cases Rise

COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Cape Girardeau County continue to rise weekly. During the month of August, the total number of cases rose to over…