How the Proposed Republican Budget Hurts Rural Missouri and Illinois
A new budget plan from Republicans in Congress could bring big changes to government programs that many people in rural areas rely on. The...
Commentary: Fear, misguided beliefs fuel backlash against DEI and Black history
By Janice Ellis missouriindependent.com
With the stroke of a pen, efforts to create an equal playing field for all Americans irrespective of race and gender...
Love and Money: Building Wealth as a Community
February carries deep significance—it's both Black History Month and the celebration of love is in the air. While we honor the contributions, resilience, and...
Lorenzo Ware Candidate Sikeston Ward 4 City Council
A Vision for Sikeston’s Future
As the April 8, 2025, election approaches, Lorenzo Ware, a lifelong resident of Sikeston’s West-End community, shares his motivations, vision,...
Major Renovation Coming to South Sprigg Street
NEWS RELEASE CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- The City of Cape Girardeau announces a $1.52 million renovation project on South Sprigg Street scheduled to...
Star Parker’s Flawed Argument in favor of Trump’s DEI Executive Order
Star Parker her recent column "Trump's DEI executive order — good for Blacks, good for America " Parker's arguement in favor of Donald Trump's...
Debunking Misinterpretations: Understanding Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Vision and America’s Struggle with Systemic...
In response to a commentary, (January 24, 2025 Southeast Missourian "MAGA and King's Dream") that attempts to draw parallels between the messages of Dr....
Cairo Historical Preservation Project January 2025 Summary
By: Don E. Patton,
The Cairo Historical Preservation Project, Inc. (TCHPP) is a nonprofit grassroots organization established on April 1, 2021, to preserve, protect, and...
A Guide to Starting a Community Business
By:Alice Robertson@tidyhome.infoStarting a business within your community is more than just a commercial venture; it’s a chance to contribute to the local economy and...
Golden Angels Senior Lunch & Learn Program
Thursdays | 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
By Dotty GholsonAre you a senior woman looking for a warm and welcoming space to connect, learn,...