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Community comes together to rise and rebuild Uptown Jackson after fire - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JACKSON, Mo. (KBSI) — Just two weeks after a fire damaged several local businesses, the Jackson community is rallying to support its local businesses through a movement called “Rise + Rebuild Uptown Jackson.” What began as a recovery fundraiser for the businesses, has quickly become a celebration of resilience. Drawing families, neighbors and small business owners together to show their support for the local small businesses. “I personally just …Read Article

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Iron Mountain Railway receives facelift - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JACKSON, Mo. (KBSI) – The Iron Mountain Railway has gotten a facelift. Two 1920’s locomotives received a new roof, new paint and more. The trains are both still set up as if it were still the 1920’s they just received some repairs and TLC. Two grants and volunteers are what covered the repairs. The Iron Mountain was famously robbed by Jesse James and his gang and it sits right in the middle of Jackson Mo. Watch FOX23 News tonight at 9pm for more…Read Article

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RECRUITING: Cyclones earn second DL commitment after visit weekend...

AMES – Iowa State secured its second commitment from its second official visit weekend with the addition of Brysen Wessell, a defensive lineman out of Jackson, Missouri. The 3-star prospect announced his pledge to the Cyclones on Sunday afternoon via social media. 1000% committed #Committed @ISUMattCampbell @CoachRasheed @BrycePaup @CycloneFB @JHSIndians_FB @JacksonHS_FB pic.twitter.com/Bj8Ari9rji — Brysen wessell (@WessellBrysen) June 15, 2025…Read Article

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Dr. Keenan Kinder named 14th Superintendent of Jackson R-2 Schools - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JACKSON, Mo. (KBSI) — Dr. Keenan Kinder walks through a wall of school memorabilia, reflecting on his lifelong connection to the Jackson R-2 School District. A 1993 Jackson High graduate and former history teacher, Kinder is now the district’s 14th superintendent. “It’s very exciting,” he says. “Jackson has such a great reputation. We have some of the best staff in the entire state.” Kinder says it’s an honor to serve the district he calls home.…Jackson, Missouri · JacksonRead Article

Firefighters extinguish blaze at Hardee's restaurant - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — Fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at Hardee’s, 421 E. Jackson Blvd., on Wednesday. The call came in at 12:59 p.m., with reports of smoke showing. Firefighters arrived on scene and located a small fire on the roof, which was extinguished. The cause of the fire was determined to be electrical. As a precaution, the health department was notified to inspect the business before it can reopen. Categories: New…Jackson, Missouri · JacksonRead Article

Jackson Homecomers poster contest narrows to top 3 finalists - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — The Jackson Homecomers Poster Contest has selected its top three finalists, and the public is now invited to vote for the winner. The contest, sponsored by American Legion Post 158, drew numerous entries showcasing hometown pride and creativity. Voting is open until June 13. The public can view the finalists and cast their vote in the comments. The winner will be announced after voting concludes. Categories: News …Jackson, Missouri · JacksonRead Article

Jackson Fire Rescue assists with automotive fire - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — Jackson Fire Rescue provided mutual aid assistance to the Cape Girardeau Fire Department on Thursday morning for an automotive fire at mile marker 99. Categories: News Tags: Jackson, Jackson Fire Rescue, MissouriJackson, Missouri · JacksonRead Article

Fire destroys uptown Jackson business; Community members explain they are not going through this alone - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — A fire that broke out late Thursday night destroyed a Uptown Jackson business, Sweetheart Florist, and damaged two neighboring businesses, leaving the community in shock and showing support. Crews with Jackson Fire Rescue and at least nine other departments responded to the fire, which began at Sweetheart Florist. Flames quickly spread to near by buildings, prompting a long effort to contain the blaze. “We’ve been here abo…Fire · JacksonRead Article

Connection Point Church: Connect, Grow, Go

Lead Pastor Chris Vaught explains how Connection Point Church helps people find purpose and a sense of belonging. Connection Point Church (CPC)Jackson, MissouriWebsite: YourCPC.churchFounded: 1959Connection Points: Undercover Ambassadors, Starting Point, Small Groups, Serve TeamsA 2024 Outreach 100 Church Describe the community and culture in and around Connection Point Church. Ours is a very stout German community, highly Catholic and Lutheran …Jackson, Missouri · JacksonRead Article

Multiple firefighters injured while battling large fire in uptown Jackson - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — A large commercial fire in Uptown Jackson has injured three firefighters, with one hospitalized, according to Jackson Fire Rescue Captain Michael Gentry. Multiple fire departments from the area are assisting the Jackson Fire Department in battling the blaze on the 100 block of High Street. At least 60 firefighters from 12 departments, including Scott City, Fruitland and Cape Girardeau, are on the scene. The fire has affect…Jackson, Missouri · JacksonRead Article

City of Jackson to conduct fire hydrant testing May 19-June 20 - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — The City of Jackson will begin flow testing over 350 fire hydrants on May 19, with completion expected by June 20. The testing area includes the region between Shawnee Boulevard to the east, Farmington Road to the west, and the city limit lines to the north and south. Residents may notice signs of testing, including fire crew vehicles, water on the ground, slightly discolored water and air sputtering from faucets. While th…Jackson, Missouri · JacksonRead Article

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