The CUE Center for Missing Persons will host a “Pig Pickin’” fundraiser next month to celebrate 32 years of community service and raise support for its awarenes

The project is meant to improve traffic flow, walkability and parking.

Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial will mark Agent Orange Awareness Day on Monday, August 10.

From August 5-8, bull riding, barrel racing and live entertainment return to Sikeston.

Bishop Heelan senior selected by the Boston Red Sox in the MLB draft

The 2026 American Idol winner is set to be the keynote speaker at a women’s event in Poplar Bluff.

Southern Illinois University will host its annual star party on Saturday, September 19.

The Missouri Department of Transportation is hosting its 23rd annual bridge building competition this fall.

SEMO Pets is set to mark its 50th anniversary in a big way on Saturday, Sept. 26.

Halloween is only two months away, and that means Cape’s Haunted Hall of Horror is returning soon.

A southern Illinois school district’s 3rd annual Community Fall Festival will raise money for the PTO.

The 2026 American Idol winner is set to be the keynote speaker at a women’s event in Poplar Bluff.

Southern Illinois University will host its annual star party on Saturday, September 19.

The Labor Day weekend is kicking off early with an annual miles-long yard sale through parts of southeast Missouri.

The Missouri Department of Transportation is hosting its 23rd annual bridge building competition this fall.

SEMO Pets is set to mark its 50th anniversary in a big way on Saturday, Sept. 26.

Halloween is only two months away, and that means Cape’s Haunted Hall of Horror is returning soon.

The Southern Illinois Honey Festival returns to downtown Makanda on September 19.

The First Presbyterian Church of Cape Girardeau is hosting an interfaith celebration and picnic Sunday evening at Peace Park.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Illinois will host a trivia night on August 29.

The Dragon Boat Festival is set to return to the Paducah riverfront on Saturday, August 29.

The 2026 Du Quoin State Fair will take place from August 28 to September 7.

Organizers say the “all-day hometown festival is about bringing people together to celebrate family, friends, faith, and community.”

Next year, Giant City State Park will celebrate its 100th anniversary.

A western Kentucky business is raising money for local first responders at an event this weekend.

Leading up to the walk, there will be activities, food vendors and resource booths from 5 to 7 p.m. at Jackson City Park on Aug. 29.

A traveling archaeology exhibit at Marion Carnegie Library explores 12,500 years of human history in Illinois through artifacts and archaeological evidence.

A local business and nonprofit are teaming up to help give pets in need new homes.

At the Jackson Civic Center, attendees will find more than 50 vendors, collections, demonstrations, live music and food trucks. The event is free to attend.