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Save the Date: Black Light Bingo
Save the Date: Black Light Bingo We are already looking ahead to our favorite night of the year! Our annual Black Light Bingo fundraiser is officially scheduled for: Date/Location: October 17, 2026 – Osage Center – Cape Girardeau Beneficiary: Care to Learn – Cape Girardeau Cost: $45.00 per ticket or $320.00 for a table of…
Read MoreWalk Together: Men’s Prayer Breakfast
The Walk Together: Men’s Prayer Breakfast for SEMO Football will feature Governor Mike Kehoe on September 2nd at 6am at the Show Me Center
Read MoreKFVS-TV and WSIL-TV Announce Mike Skelton as Director of Sales
Cape Girardeau, MO and Harrisburg, IL — July 29, 2026 — Gray Media stations KFVS12 (CBS/CW/MeTV) and WSIL-TV (ABC) are proud to announce the promotion of Mike Skelton to Director of Sales. In his new role, Skelton will oversee the comprehensive sales strategies, local and national advertising relationships, and digital revenue growth across both dominant broadcast…
Read MoreSEMO REDI Launches Industry Insights to Explore the Issues Shaping Southeast Missouri’s Economic Future
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — July 28, 2026 – SEMO Regional Economic Development, Inc. (SEMO REDI) has launched Industry Insights, a new publication designed to spark informed conversations about the trends, challenges, and opportunities influencing economic development across Southeast Missouri. “The economy is shifting rapidly,” said Shad Burner, CEO of SEMO REDI. “The Fourth Industrial Revolution…
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Read MoreSoutheast Missouri Pets 2nd Annual Trivia Night
Put your knowledge to the test while supporting a great cause at Southeast Missouri Pets’ 2nd Annual Trivia Night on Saturday, August 8, at the A.C. Brase Arena Building in Cape Girardeau. Doors open at 5:00 p.m., with trivia beginning at 6:00 p.m. The evening will feature multiple rounds of trivia, games, prizes, raffles, and…
Read MoreBig Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri Celebrates 25 Years of Mentorship in Cape Girardeau
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri recently celebrated 25 years of serving the Cape Girardeau community with a special anniversary event during the June 24 Cape Catfish game. The celebration brought together families, mentors, volunteers, supporters, and community partners to recognize the organization’s lasting impact and its continued commitment to youth across Southeast Missouri.…
Read MoreUWSEMO Young Professionals After-Hours
If you’re a young professional wanting to give back to our community, join United Way of Southeast Missouri on July 30th for an after-hours event. Meet their new network of partners, learn about their volunteer needs, and network with like-minded people. Registration is requested but not required. Bring a friend! Registration link: https://unitedwayofsemo.org/rsvp
Read MoreElite Travel Inc. Celebrates Brittany Beard’s Completion of 2026 SeaWorld Specialist Training
Elite Travel Inc. Celebrates Brittany Beard’s Completion of 2026 SeaWorld Specialist Training [Cape Girardeau, MO] – July 17, 2026 – Elite Travel Inc. is excited to announce that travel advisor Brittany Beard has completed the 2026 SeaWorld Specialist Training Program, continuing her commitment to providing clients with expert vacation planning and exceptional service. The training…
Read MoreAlbert J. Mencias, MD, Joins Saint Francis Advanced Orthopedic Specialists
Albert J. Mencias, MD, Joins Saint Francis Advanced Orthopedic Specialists CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Saint Francis Healthcare System is pleased to welcome Adelbert J. Mencias, MD to Advanced Orthopedic Specialists. Mencias graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Mencias completed his residency from Indiana University Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and his fellowship from Indiana…
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