2 day Heartland rainfall totals

Saturday, May 4th, 2013, 12:28pm

PADUCAH, KY (KFVS)- With the latest round of rainfall hitting our area, rivers are on the rise once again. Here is a breakdown of rivers are at risk of flooding and who got the most rainfall amounts.

According to the National Weather Service, here are the unofficial two day rain totals in inches ending at 7 a.m. Saturday:

Missouri

Cape Girardeau Airports 1.69

Poplar Bluff Airport 2.36

Perryville 2.12

Wappapello Dam 2.46

Fisk 2.46

Patterson 2.57

Doniphan 2.69

Van Buren 2.48

Illinois

Carbondale Airport 1.32

Brookport, IL 1.15

Cairo, IL 2.25

Mount Vernon, IL 0.78

Kentucky

Paducah Airport 1.37

Benton, 1.32

According to the National Weather Service of Paducah, as of this Saturday morning river gauges are as follows:

Missouri

Minor Flooding

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SLIDESHOW: Celebrating 5 years of the 5KFVS

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Friday, May 3rd, 2013, 6:30pm

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Perryville woman named to realtor International President's Circle

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Friday, May 3rd, 2013, 9:00am

Perryville woman named to realtor International President's Circle

PERRYVILLE, MO (KFVS) - A Perryville woman has been named to the Coldwell Banker International President's Circle.

Jennifer Janet, Broker/Owner of Coldwell Banker Professional Associates, qualified to join the company’s International President’s Circle.

This prestigious membership has been awarded to the top 5 percent of all sales associates / representatives worldwide in the Coldwell Banker system.

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Interstate 55 in Perry County reduced for pavement repairs

Submitted by Steve Pobst on Thursday, May 2nd, 11:12 am

PERRY COUNTY, MO (KFVS) - North and southbound I-55 in Perry County will be reduced to one lane with a 12-foot restriction as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform pavement repairs.

This section of roadway is located from MM 129 to MM 141.

Weather permitting, work will begin Monday, May 13 through Friday, May 17 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area.

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MOMOM to provide dental clinic with free oral healthcare May 3-4

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Thursday, May 2nd, 2013, 10:20am

MOMOM to provide dental clinic with free oral healthcare May 3-4

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) - The Missouri Mission of Mercy will host a large-scale dental clinic May 3-4 at the Show Me Center.

The clinic will provide free oral healthcare to patients of all ages who cannot otherwise afford care. Doors open at 5 a.m.

Organizers say you can arrive early as the clinic is first come, first serve until they reach capacity. It is open to both adults and children, but no child care will be available.

MOMOM says to expect a long day. Dental services offered will include cleanings, fillings and extractions. They say they will not provide crowns, bridges or dentures.

For more information, you can click here to visit them online.

The Show Me Center is located at 1334 North Sprigg Street in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

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SLIDESHOW: Spring in the Heartland 2013

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Wednesday, May 1st, 2013, 12:07pm

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Give the gift of life this summer, give blood

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Wednesday, May 1st, 2013, 10:17am

Give the gift of life this summer, give blood

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, IL (KFVS) - The American Red Cross is asking for blood donations this summer.

Red Cross officials say blood donations often decline during the summer, when schools are out and vacations are in.

The Red Cross encourages donors to make an appointment to give now.

Donors who present to give blood between May 23 and 31 in honor of Memorial Day could win one of five $1,000 American Express gift cards to create their own summer of stories.

The Red Cross says they serve about 3,000 hospitals and transfusion centers across the country, including many Veterans Affairs medical centers.

You can learn more and make an appointment to donate blood by visiting redcrossblood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS.

Upcoming blood donation opportunities:

Butler County, MO

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