Month: August 2018
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Man recalls run-in with men accused of murder in Reynolds County, MO
CARTER COUNTY, MO (KFVS) – Original Post We are learning more about the two men accused of murder in Reynolds County, Missouri, especially David Young. One Carter County man said not too long ago he found Young knocking on his door. “No phone call, nothing like that. I didn’t know they were coming. They just showed…
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Sikeston High School remembers long time educator after unprecedented donation
SIKESTON, MO (KFVS) – Original Post Students at Sikeston High School are getting a chance at a new scholarship all thanks to an unprecedented donation from a man who dedicated his entire life to the district. “I was astounded, I mean, he just – he was such a great guy,” said Sikeston High School senior…
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2 suspects in deadly triple shooting extradited to Reynolds Co., MO
REYNOLDS COUNTY, MO (KFVS) – Original Post Two men facing murder charges in connection to a triple shooting were extradited to Reynolds County, Missouri on Wednesday, November 1. They appeared in court for their arraignment and the case was set for Nov. 15. Timothy Callahan, 44, of Potosi, Mo., and David Young, 67, of Ironton,…
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Cape Girardeau businesses new, tried-and-true prepare for SEMO homecoming
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) – Original Post Homecoming is a huge tradition here for Cape Girardeau. On October 14, Broadway Street will be full of people, and businesses are getting ready. Some have been around for a while, and others are having their first homecoming. Last Call bar on Broadway and Sprigg is ready to go.…
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Southeast Missouri State University changes math classes to factor into students major
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) – Original Post Math may be a little easier at Southeast Missouri State, but don’t put away your calculators just yet – the curriculum will be tailored to your type of degree. An equation University officials say has better outcomes. For every student college algebra is almost a right of passage. A requirement…
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Local reaction to U.S. Government’s decision to issue travel warning for Cuba
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) – Original Post It looks like this thing with Cuban travel has gotten really serious. U.S. officials say you should not go there. It’s a warning, not a ban, but the U.S. has stopped issuing visas for now, and it’s pulling more than half its embassy personnel out of Cuba. This…
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Sikeston native goes viral as ‘Nacho Man’ during Cardinals vs. Cubs game
St Louis, MO (KFVS) – Original Post First there was rally squirrel, then rally cat, and now – Nacho Man. At the September 25 Cardinal’s game a star was born after his nachos ended up on the field. Andrew Gudermuth is a Sikeston native, and that night was even more special than it seemed on T.V. “It was definitely…
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Expansion of Scott City railroad tie plant concerns city leaders, residents
SCOTT CITY, MO (KFVS) – Original Post An existing Scott City company, North American Tie & Timber wants to expand, and build a facility to treat railroad ties. However, to do that they would be using some toxic chemicals, and they’d be using them right near the center of town. A meeting was held in Scott…
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Survivor contestant from Heartland prepares for premiere
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) – Original Post On September 27, a new season of Survivor premieres on CBS, but for people in Cape Girardeau, one contestant might look a little familiar. Jessica Johnston grew up in Cape Girardeau, where her parents still live. She talked to KFVS reporter Sherae Honeycutt about her journey from the Heartland…
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Residents of Cape Girardeau mobile home park evicted to make way for rezoning project
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) – Original Post Moving day is most days at Cape Girardeau’s Star Vue Mobile Home Park. That’s because the owner of the land wants to bring something different to the city. The owner of the Star Vue Mobile home park says rezoning the land for a new development would be an…
