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I-55 Cape County Reduced for Bridge Repairs
May 26th 2017 by Dee Loflin
I-55 Cape County Reduced for Bridge Repairs

I-55 Cape County Reduced for Bridge Repairs
 
Northbound I-55 in Cape Girardeau County will be reduced to one lane as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform bridge repairs. The bridge is located between Route AB and Route 74.  Due to these repairs, the Northbound I-55 off ramp at exit 93A will be closed during this time.  Weather permitting, work will take place Sunday, June 4 at 6:30 a.m.  The work zone will be left up overnight and taken down the following morning, June 5. 


Last Updated on May 26th 2017 by Dee Loflin




Dr. Jung, Otolaryngologist, Joins St. Francis
May 26th 2017 by Dee Loflin
Dr. Jung, Otolaryngologist, Joins St. Francis

SKILLED Otolaryngologist JOINS CAPE ENT GROUP

Cape Girardeau, Missouri - Saint Francis Healthcare System is pleased to welcome skilled otolaryngologist and new Saint Francis Medical Partner Christopher H. Jung, MD, to Cape ENT Group, where he joins three fellow ENT specialists. Dr. Jung has been affiliated with the Medical Center for many years through his former private practice, Southeast Missouri Sinus and Laser Center.

Jung earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo. He completed both his internship and general surgery residency at Menorah Medical School in Kansas City, Mo., and fulfilled his otolaryngology residency from the University of Missouri Medical Center in Columbia, Mo.

Jung comes to Saint Francis with decades of experience and a range of clinical interests, which include allergy diagnosis and treatment; laser technology to treat vocal cord lesions and snoring; and specialized laser treatments for a variety of aesthetic concerns, including tattoo removal. He also has served on a number of medical missions to Honduras, the Philippines and Ethiopia, treating those without access to essential ENT care.

“We are happy to welcome Dr. Jung to Cape ENT Group,” says Steven C. Bjelich, FACHE-D, President and Chief Executive Officer of Saint Francis Healthcare System. “His extensive ENT knowledge and experience will improve the lives of patients in the communities we serve.”

To learn more about Jung or Cape ENT Group, call 573-331-3996 or visit sfmc.net.

Saint Francis Medical Center is a 308-bed facility serving more than 713,000 people throughout Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee and Arkansas. Guided by its mission to provide a ministry of healing and wellness inspired by its Christian philosophy and values, it has become a progressive and innovative regional tertiary care referral center. Saint Francis’ major service lines, which have received national recognition, include the Neurosciences Institute; Orthopedic Institute; Family BirthPlace, featuring the region’s first Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; Heart Hospital; Emergency and Level III Trauma Center; Cancer Institute; and Fitness Plus.


Last Updated on May 26th 2017 by Dee Loflin




MDC FREE Fishing Days June 10th and 11th
May 25th 2017 by Dee Loflin
MDC FREE Fishing Days June 10th and 11th

During Free Fishing Days, anyone may fish in Missouri without needing a permit.

Missouri - Want some free fun that gets family and friends outside in nature? Get hooked on fishing with the Missouri Department of Conservation's (MDC) Free Fishing Days June 10 and 11. During Free Fishing Days, anyone may fish in the Show-Me State without having to buy a fishing permit, trout permit, or trout park daily tag.

Aside from not needing permits, other fishing regulations remain in effect, such as limits on size and number of fish an angler may keep. Special permits may still be required at some county, city, or private fishing areas. Trespass laws remain in effect on private property.

Conservation makes Missouri a great place to fish, and Free Fishing Days encourages people to sample the state's abundant fishing opportunities. Missouri has more than a million acres of surface water, and most of it provides great fishing. More than 200 different fish species are found in Missouri, with more than 20 of them being game fish for the state's more than 1.1 million anglers.


Last Updated on May 25th 2017 by Dee Loflin




Yard Sale on Betty Drive in Dexter
May 24th 2017 by Dee Loflin
Yard Sale on Betty Drive in Dexter

Dexter, Missouri - This is the weekend if you are going to yard sale in the Dexter area!  Beginning Thursday, May 25th  at 7:00 a.m. - Monday, May 29th there will be an awesome Yard Sale at  17271 Betty Drive.

They will have men's clothing, women's clothing, and teenage girl's clothing.  Also sports equipment, furniture, dishes and various household items.

Betty Drive is located just off Highway 25 going south towards Bernie, just outside the city limits of Dexter.  Turn west on James Drive, then make a left onto Howard St.  Betty Drive is the first street to the right.

If you would like to advertise your yard sale, please call (573) 380-3318.  Deadline is Wednesday, NOON each week and the cost is $15 per ad payable to ShowMe Times.  Can also be mailed to 140 S. Walnut, Street, Dexter, MO 63841.


Last Updated on May 24th 2017 by Dee Loflin




Yard Sale on Betty St. in Dexter
May 24th 2017 by Dee Loflin
Yard Sale on Betty St. in Dexter

Dexter, Missouri - This is the weekend if you are going to yard sale in the Dexter area!  Beginning Thursday, May 25th  at 7:00 a.m. - Monday, May 29th there will be an awesome Yard Sale at  17271 Betty Drive.

They will have men's clothing, women's clothing, and teenage girl's clothing.  Also sports equipment, furniture, dishes and various household items.

Betty Drive is located just off Highway 25 going south towards Bernie, just outside the city limits of Dexter.  Turn west on James Drive, then make a left onto Howard St.  Betty Drive is the first street to the right.

If you would like to advertise your yard sale, please call (573) 380-3318.  Deadline is Wednesday, NOON each week and the cost is $15 per ad payable to ShowMe Times.  Can also be mailed to 140 S. Walnut, Street, Dexter, MO 63841.


Last Updated on May 24th 2017 by Dee Loflin




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