CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - On National Children’s Craft Day, Kelly Downes with the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri stopped by Heartland Afternoon to demonstrate fun activities for the family.

Read Across America Day, an annual reading motivation and awareness program initiated by the National Education Association, calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on March 2.

Multiple agencies gathered this afternoon to proclaim April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. On Tuesday, the Family ...