Jackson News

Cape Girardeau and Jackson from celebrated the Fourth of July with fireworks Saturday.

When a broken femur ended his seven-year stint with skateboarding, Kyle Bunster lost a way of expressing himself.

Marvin Niedbalski of Jackson has been fixing bikes in his spare time and giving them away for 35 years.

Missouri's war dead will be honored with highway markers and have their unclaimed cremated remains taken into the care of veterans groups under two new laws signed Thursday by Gov.

Saturday is Independence Day, and celebrations are scheduled in Cape Girardeau and Jackson.

The draft of the Jackson comprehensive city plan includes three proposals for solving traffic-flow problems in the S-bend of U.S. 61 in uptown Jackson.

Family and friends cheered as her plane landed at the Jefferson City Airport. Reverse mortgages take value from home Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 7:10 AM Missouri Sen.

* No fireworks may be sold to children younger than 17 or to any intoxicated or irresponsible person.

An employee of a Jackson business was charged Tuesday morning with six counts of theft-related charges as a result of an alleged scheme involving stealing money from customers.

The checkpoint was on Highway 763 North at Brown School Road in Columbia. The operation happened from 11 p.m. last night until 2:30 a.m. this morning.

A state audit of the Missouri Housing Development Commission raises concerns about conflicts of interest.

I wonder if yesterday will be one of those times when you'll forever remember where you were the day you heard Michael Jackson died.

The heat wave gripping Southeast Missouri buckled the pavement across both northbound lanes of U.S. 61 near Cape County Park North, snarling traffic during one of the busiest times on the road between Jackson and Cape Girardeau.

Girl Scout Hailey Shrum of Scott City learns to hold a fire hose with firefighter John Canavan on Wednesday at Camp Sacajawea in Cape Girardeau.

Wednesday, July 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29: Parents Without Partners will attend Line Dance Lessons at Eagles Aerie #3775, 321 N Spring St., Cape Girardeau, from 7 to 9 pm.

State Rep. Fred E. "Gene" Copeland of New Madrid, Mo., who assisted in obtaining state funding for the Cape Girardeau multipurpose building, says the $13 million facility should be near Interstate 55.

When a Robinson, Ill., man was arrested May 4 in connection with an area burglary, police in Cape Girardeau and Jackson linked him to more than 70 similar crimes that have plagued the community since last fall.

The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt.

The Cape Girardeau Police Department released the following items. Arrests do not imply guilt.

Purchase of the pipe division of Rose Con, located at Scott City, has been announced by Larry Payne, who has assumed operation of the business under the name Rose Con Concrete Products.