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The Jackson R-2 School District held meetings on April 21 and April 25 to gather public input during its strategic planning process. Jackson R-2...
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Notre Dame girls basketball advances to state for second time in four years
Jackson boys basketball reaches state final four for first time since 1937
Jackson girls basketball wins third district title in a row before falling in quarterfinals
Mallorie Metzger leaves legacy with Jackson girls wrestling
Jackson wrestling’s Tyler Beyatte brings home state silver medal
The Jackson R-2 School District held meetings on April 21 and April 25 to gather public input during its strategic planning process. Jackson R-2...
The Riverside Regional Library, which serves citizens of Cape Girardeau County, Perry County and Scott County, saw an increase in card holders in 2021...
The Jackson R-2 School Board officially accepted the election results from the April 5 municipal election, where Brian Thompson was reelected for his third...
The Villas of Jackson celebrated its five-year anniversary on Friday, April 1, with a small celebration for residents and staff members. Due to COVID-19,...
Area students competed in the 66th annual Southeast Missouri Regional Science Fair earlier this month – with over 300 students from sixth through 12th...
The Jackson High School speech, debate and drama team was named the 2022 district speech team champions earlier this month, with four students moving...
The Jackson R-2 School District is looking ahead to the future, as both the school district and the Jackson community continue to grow. The...
Cape Girardeau County is currently in the early stages of renovating the historic courthouse and county jail in Jackson, with county officials stating they...
The Jackson R-2 School District approved a revision to the district’s calendar during its March 8 meeting, removing the requirement to make up any...
Current Jackson Middle School Principal Janelle Pope was approved by the Jackson R-2 School Board to become the district’s new associate superintendent of secondary...
Cape Girardeau County will soon accept bids online, instead of only allowing companies to submit bids in-person or through the mail. The Cape Girardeau...
This year’s February Annual event, themed “We Will Raku,” from the Uptown Jackson Revitalization Organization featured Raku pottery demonstrations from Riverside Pottery Studio’s Rob...
Jackson High School theater students will present their one-act play and reader’s theater productions over the coming weeks before competing at the district competition...
Those incarcerated at the Cape Girardeau County Jail in Jackson will soon have access to individual portable tablets, specifically made for jail and prison...
Artwork from high school students across the region, including artwork from Jackson High School, Saxony Lutheran High School, Notre Dame Regional High School and...
The Jackson R-2 School District announced a decline in illnesses in the district during its regular school board meeting on Feb. 8. The district...
In the wake of recent natural disasters in the area, the Cape Girardeau County Commission approved a bid process to find an architectural and...
The Jackson R-2 School Board voted to eliminate COVID-19 contact tracing within the schools due to a high caseload of COVID-19 positive students and...
The Uptown Jackson Revitalization Organization (UJRO) held its annual meeting on Jan. 20. This was the first year the meeting was held at the...
The Jackson R-2 School Board revised the district’s COVID-19 Re-entry Plan during its Jan. 11 meeting to reflect the latest changes from the Centers...
