Stories from Tuesday, October 30, 2012

By SCOTT MOYERS SEMO News Service CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Cape Girardeau police say it was no accident: An Arkansas man purposefully steered a stolen car into a group of joggers Sunday morning, leaving three of them with moderate injuries -- bumps and bruises, one said -- including the provost of Southeast Missouri State University...

By DONNA FARLEY Staff Writer Poplar Bluff students took up the challenge this month to "make a difference" in their community, nearly doubling food collection efforts for what has been described nationally as the largest annual day of giving. Make A Difference Day calls on millions of Americans to complete projects that bring change. Locally, AmeriCorps volunteers organize a food drive each October as part of these efforts...

Join library staff and fellow tech enthusiasts this month at Poplar Bluff Municipal Library's weekly Tech Talk Thursday event to discuss the Best of the Web! Talk about favorite online resources for social sharing, recipes, news, travel and more from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursdays in the Library's Download Station area...