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

Some Southern Colorado evacuees head back home

As families stock up on fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July, one West Monroe fireworks stand owner says the danger isn’t just in the big aerial displays

A free community resource fair will be held at Lincoln Park in Sikeston on Thursday, June 18.

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

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

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 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.

The community is invited to join Rend Lake park rangers for a “Glow Swim” at South Sandusky Beach on August 22.

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

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

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 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.

The community is invited to join Rend Lake park rangers for a “Glow Swim” at South Sandusky Beach on August 22.

The Southern Illinois Bigfoot Conference is set for September.

Pickle Fest 2, The Pickling will be held in Marion on August 8.

The Ultimate Brick Show is back on Saturday and Sunday, August 8-9.

The Williamson County Fair is set for August 8-15.

The Cape Girardeau County Historical Society will be celebrate its centennial.

Community members will get a chance to mingle with Scott City Police officers and firefighters and enjoy a meal together.

Board & Brush will host a DIY for a Cause workshop in August to raise money for a Heartland nonprofit.

Comedian Carrot Top is coming to the Heartland next spring.

Uptown Jackson is celebrating Christmas in July by announcing their Christmas parade theme and a new holiday ornament.

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

‘90s kids can compete in the first Mario Kart Tournament at Scout Hall.

Manifolds on Main Street returns to downtown Cape Girardeau in September.