State lawmakers begin combing through Missouri’s higher ed budget

Missouri lawmakers questioned the requirements and projected growth of a couple of state grant programs intended...

Governor Parson Makes Seven Appointment to Various Boards and Commissions

JANUARY 23, 2023Jefferson City — Today, Governor Mike Parson announced seven appointments to various boards...

National News: Humanlike pig livers may ease organ shortage (1/18/23)

Jeff Ross, CEO of Miromatrix, leads a team working towards developing organs that may someday be used in humans at the headquarters on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2022, in Eden...

Local News: Future investment in economic development (1/17/23)

Tuesday, January 17, 2023 ~ Updated 10:15 AM Newly redeveloped organization grapples with how to compete with peer communities that invest substantially more in regional economic development efforts. THE NEW...

Local News: Starting over on economic development (1/14/23)

Saturday, January 14, 2023 ~ Updated 3:38 PM James Stapleton, executive director of the Marquette Tech District Foundation, speaks at the Marquette TechFest program in Cape Girardeau. Stapleton serves...

Story: Living Sustainably: Jim and Mary Maginel steward the land (1/11/23)

Jim and Mary Maginel pose infront of their off-grid farm near Olive Branch, Ill. The Maginels lived full-time at the farm for 11 years before moving to Cape Girardeau...

Blog: What’s in a name? The naming of two Cape Girardeau parks (1/10/23)

The A.C. Brase Arena Building was still under construction when this aerial was taken in 1939. The park was officially named in January 1948. (G.D. Fronabarger ~ Southeast Missourian...