Monday Sep 1 | Southern Illinoisan
Cairo's Magnolia Manor taking reservations for Holiday House luncheons
"Home for the holidays" is a popular theme, but when that "home" is Cairo's magnificent Magnolia Manor, the occasion is even more festive.
Cairo High Alumni Work to Clean up the Town
Is it possible? Cairo is a town known more for what's wrong than what's right. But some Cairo High School alumni could be about ready to change that.
"It's the drug dealers that need to be banned from Thomas County, not someone who flashes." "Sharks, sharks, sharks.
The Ohio River has come a long way from the days when it was a cesspool filled with oil slicks, garbage, raw sewage and industrial waste.
The quick thinking and "unselfish act" of a Cairo youth recently saved an elderly resident's life.
The earthquake that shook and frightened California once again is a reminder that Arkansas experiences earthquakes too.
ADEM Reacts to California Quake
The Arkansas Dept. of Emergency Management this afternoon released the following statement in response to yesterday's earthquake in southern California.
I-24 Open after Crash Between Semi and Stolen Tractor
A crash between a FedEx semi truck and a stolen tractor closed Interstate 24 for several hours Thursday near Paducah.
$10,000 Reward for Information after Another Suspicious Fire
Several suspicious fires in Cairo have investigators busy looking for the arsonist.
$10,000 Reward for Information after Another Suspicious Fire
Several suspicious fires in Cairo have investigators busy looking for the arsonist.
Darrell Wayne Thomas Sr., 56, of Cairo died Friday, July 18, 2008, at St. Louis University Hospital.
In response to the story "Southeast working to attract minority faculty, students": Why has Lincoln Scott put the blame on Cairo for failure to get African Americans to enroll at Southeast Missouri State ...
Egyptair becomes 21st member of Star Alliance
At a ceremony in Cairo today, Egyptair officially became the 21st member of Star Alliance, bringing with it 1,624 weekly flights to 69 destinations around the world.
Name of driver killed in fatal crash released
Firefighters extinguished flames on a sport utility vehicle that caught fire after hitting a semi head on just east of the Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge on Illinois Highway 146 on Monday, June 30, 2008.
The question: Is it worthwhile to raise aging levees on the Mississippi River? How many : About 140 from Cairo, Ill., north to the Wisconsin border Cost : Anywhere from $4 billion to $6 billion How : For ...
Pranab Mukherjee arrives in Cairo
Dubai, July 1: India's External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee has arrived in the Egyptian capital Cairo to hold wide-ranging of talks to strengthen bilateral relations.
Will Midwest floodwaters swamp Mid-South?
As areas of the Midwest struggle with flooding, Mid-South growers wonder what will happen when those floodwaters head south.
Rain pushes river crests higher, later
Heavy rain to the north has rivers again on the rise, with a higher crest now expected on Saturday.
I am not a plumber and the years have well-proven I don't know anything about what has become more and more an exacting science, but one of the rudimentary principles is this - water flows downhill.
Farmers and officials are assessing the damage as the flooding continues in the mid-Mississippi Valley, and the picture is not pretty.