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UPDATE: Convicted mid-Missouri killer Hosier is executed
Missouri’s governor denied clemency for convicted Jefferson City killer David Hosier (2021 file photo courtesy of the Missouri Department of Corrections website) A former Jefferson City firefighter...
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Love Columbia encouraging mid-Missouri job seekers to attend today’s job fair
Love Columbia provides individual coaching in five areas: budgeting, credit building, career/job search, housing search and life purpose (undated photo courtesy of Love Columbia website) Columbia and...
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(LISTEN): Parson, Boatwright to speak at Thursday’s Missouri I-70...
Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission chairman W. Dustin Boatwright is from southeast Missouri’s Cape Girardeau (photo courtesy of the MoDOT website) Missouri’s governor, state lawmakers in...
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(LISTEN): Missouri House Veterans Committee chair Dave Griffith (R-Jefferson...
The Missouri Veterans Commission (MVC) manages seven veterans homes across the Show-Me State, including one in mid-Missouri’s Mexico. They also operate five cemeteries across the state, including one...
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Federal embezzlement trial for prominent Columbia businesswoman delayed until...
The trial of a well-known Columbia businesswoman accused of a more than $1-million embezzlement scheme has been delayed until 2025. 63-year-old Kat Cunningham of Rocheport was indicted by a federal...
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UPDATE: NWS says mid-Missouri could see large hail and damaging winds tonight
The National Weather Service (NWS) says mid-Missouri could see severe storms this evening, including large hail and damaging winds (June 13, 2024 graphic courtesy of NWS St. Louis Twitter page) While...
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Columbia Mayor Buffaloe and several council members to attend I-70...
Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe, left, and city manager De’Carlon Seewood visit before Mr. Seewood’s state of the city address (May 30, 2024 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) You’ll see at...
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(LISTEN): Missouri Governor Mike Parson discusses I-70 groundbreaking and...
Missouri’s governor and state lawmakers in both parties like State Reps. David Tyson Smith (D-Columbia) and Jim Schulte (R-New Bloomfield) will be in Columbia in about an hour for this morning’s 10...
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UPDATE: Severe storms knock power out to more than 2,000 mid-Missouri residents
The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for mid-Missouri’s Callaway and Osage counties until 11 pm (June 13, 2024 graphic courtesy of NWS St. Louis...
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Former St. Louis mayor appointed to UM Board of Curators
former St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson grew up in mid-Missouri’s Moberly (photo courtesy of the UM System website) St. Louis’ first female mayor has been appointed to the UM Board of Curators, the...
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(LISTEN): Missouri’s governor vows to make Missouri competitive with Kansas...
Missouri Governor Mike Parson signs a football for a fan in northwest Missouri’s St. Joseph on July 28, 2023 (file photo courtesy of the governor’s Flickr page) Kansas lawmakers head back to Topeka...
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UPDATE: About 900 Boone Electric customers remain without power
There is major tree damage in the yard of State Rep. Cheri Toalson Reisch (R-Hallsville) this morning (June 14, 2024 photo from Representative Toalson Reisch) Crews from Columbia-based Boone Electric...
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(LISTEN): State Rep. Cheri Toalson Reisch (R-Hallsville) discusses Hallsville...
More than 1,200 residents in the Centralia, Hallsville and Harrisburg areas have lost power, from Thursday night’s storms in mid-Missouri. Boone Electric Cooperative says there were about 30 outages...
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(LISTEN): Strong bipartisan delegation of Missouri lawmakers at Columbia’s...
Missouri’s governor was joined by state Department of Transportation (MoDOT) employees at Thursday’s I-70 groundbreaking ceremony in Columbia (June 14, 2024 photo courtesy of Governor Parson’s Flickr...
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Columbia man charged with killing his father to appear in court today
Court documents say a Columbia father was stabbed to death and that the body was then set on fire in this south Columbia home on January 19 (April 10, 2024 photo courtesy of 939 the Eagle’s Jeff...
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(LISTEN): Columbia Regional Economic Development Incorporated (REDI) staff...
Columbia’s large Kraft Heinz plant on Waco road is the 15th-largest employer in Columbia/Boone County, according to Columbia Regional Economic Development Incorporated (REDI). The latest REDI...
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UPDATE: Columbia man charged with sexually assaulting woman he kidnapped...
22-year-old Nicholas Randall Mathews of Columbia remains jailed without bond (2024 mug shot courtesy of the Boone County Sheriff’s Department website) A Boone County judge has scheduled July 8 as the...
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(LISTEN): Mid-Missouri state lawmaker is excited about I-70 improvements...
Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) employees joined Governor Mike Parson for the I-70 groundbreaking ceremony in Columbia (June 13, 2024 photo courtesy of the governor’s Flickr page) While...
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(LISTEN): “Missouri Times” publisher Scott Faughn discusses Missouri’s 2024...
Missouri’s 2024 GOP and Democratic gubernatorial primaries are fast approaching. Election day is Tuesday August 6. “Missouri Times” publisher Scott Faughn joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up...
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(LISTEN): Columbia company helping Missouri Chamber benefit members pay...
Paytient is based in Columbia (graphic courtesy of Paytient spokeswoman Abigail Cook) The state’s largest business organization is praising a new collaboration with Columbia-based Paytient, saying...
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