Missouri Health Director Directing Release of COVID-19 Racial Data Missouri’s Health Director is asking medical professionals to provide racial data about patients who become ill or die from COVID-19 as some black lawmakers are raising concern about the lack of information. Randall Williams said yesterday (Wednesday) the state has not released data about the race…
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Fulton Public Schools Extending Current Closure Into May
Fulton Public Schools Extending Current Closure Into May The Fulton Public Schools will now be closed until May after extending their current closure during a special school board meeting over Zoom last night. The decision was made in order to align with the federal social distancing order. The district is slated to reopen May 4th…
Isle of Capri Implementing Furloughs
Isle of Capri Implementing Furloughs The Isle of Capri and Hotel in Boonville is implementing furloughs for 350 employees. The casino which is temporarily shut down informed the state of the layoffs in a letter submitted on Tuesday. According to the letter, all affected employees will be granted their temporary leave of absence beginning April…
Jefferson City Teen Killed in Cole County Accident
Jefferson City Teen Killed in Cole County Accident A Jefferson City teen is dead after a 1 car accident yesterday afternoon in Cole County. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Walnut Acres Road near Stringtown Station Road when a vehicle went around a curve too fast, causing the driver to lose control.…
