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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.…Read Article

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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…Read Article

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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 …Read Article

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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

Jackson becomes first community to launch SafeAcross initiative - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — The city of Jackson will become the first community to participate in the SafeAcross program, aimed at promoting pedestrian safety. As part of the initiative, seven “Mr. Walker” statues will be installed throughout the city. In preparation, the city’s Public Works department has upgraded crosswalk markings and signage. Staff will conduct crosswalk compliance studies to raise public awareness about crosswalk laws. The SafeA…Jackson, Missouri · JacksonRead Article

Outgoing Alderman David Hitt honored for 26 years of service - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

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JACKSON, Mo., (KBSI) — Outgoing Alderman David Hitt was recognized for his 26 years of service on the Board of Aldermen and to the Jackson community during a meeting Monday night. Mayor Dwain Hahs presented Hitt with a plaque in appreciation for his efforts, which have included advocating for city improvements and supporting local initiatives. Hitt’s contributions have helped shape the community, city officials said. Categories: News …Jackson, Missouri · JacksonRead Article

Mother, son charged in second Missouri county over alleged unauthorized towing scheme

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Lanette and Donald Adamson, accused of using fake documents to tow cars without permission, now face charges in both Jackson and Platte counties.Jackson, Missouri · JacksonSee the Story

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