The Cape Girardeau County Commission appointed Alissa Swindell of Delta to the Kenyon Cemetery Board during their regular meeting on Thursday, May 2. Swindell was appointed, until resignation or death ...

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Wednesday she would call a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson, forcing her colleagues to choose sides in a difficult showdown after ...

Debbie Sliger is the owner and operator of the restaurant Myrtle’s Place, which has stood the test of time in downtown Poplar Bluff for the past 40 years. In addition to running her restaurant, she ...

Months of relentless Russian artillery pounding have devastated a strategic city in eastern Ukraine, new drone footage obtained by The Associated Press shows, with barely a building left intact, homes ...

President Joe Biden is expected to travel to North Carolina on Thursday to meet with the family members of four officers killed earlier this week in the deadliest attack on U.S. law enforcement since ...

PHOENIX -- The Arizona Legislature approved a repeal of a long-dormant ban on nearly all abortions Wednesday, sending the bill to Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, who is expected to sign it. Two ...

Florida's ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women even know they are pregnant, went into effect Wednesday, and some doctors are concerned that women in the state will no ...

JERUSALEM -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken hiked up pressure on Hamas on Wednesday to accept the latest proposal for a cease-fire with Israel, saying the "time is now" for an agreement that ...

Donald Trump returned briefly to the campaign trail Wednesday and called the judge presiding over his hush money trial "crooked" a day after he was held in contempt of court and threatened with jail ...

Steven Michael Proffer, 69, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at his home. Steve was a beloved father, papa, brother, son, uncle and friend. He was born March 4, 1955, in Cape Girardeau, ...

Some Kansas lawmakers see a chance to lure Kansas City's two biggest professional sports teams across the Missouri border. But an effort to help the Super Bowl champion Chiefs and Major League ...

Bobbie Jean Ford Connor was born July 10, 1945, to William H. Ford and Willie V. Smith in Lula, Mississippi. She was called to rest Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau. Bobbie ...