Columbia Man Charged With Murder Dies In South Central Correctional Center A Columbia man charged with murder has died in the South Central Correctional Center in Licking this week. 28 year old Michael Anderson III, was charged by prosecutors in connection with the September shooting death of E’quan Spain. According to a department spokesperson Anderson…… Continue Reading
Lower Gas Prices At The Pumps In Mid-Missouri
Lower Gas Prices At The Pumps In Mid-Missouri Travelers in the listening area are seeing lower gas prices at the pumps as the weekend arrives. Some of the lowest prices in Centralia with a $1.91 per gallon average. Mexico is checking in at a $2.03 per gallon average. Fulton and Kingdom City at a $2.08…… Continue Reading
Fulton Public Schools Holding Open Forums To Discuss April Bond Issue
Fulton Public Schools Holding Open Forums To Discuss April Bond Issue The Fulton Public Schools will hold the first of a series of open forums tonight to discuss an April bond issue. The meetings are aimed at informing the community on the 27.5 million dollar bond issue to expand the district including 12 new kindergarten…… Continue Reading
Chariton County Man Sentenced For Involuntary Manslaughter
Chariton County Man Sentenced For Involuntary Manslaughter A Chariton County man is now sentenced to 4 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter. Online court records show that 45-year old James Pleasant pled guilty to the charge on January 9th and was sentenced today (Thursday). In May of last year, Pleasant drove around barricades into a…… Continue Reading
Columbia Teen Dead After Home Invasion
Columbia Teen Dead After Home Invasion A reported home invasion in Columbia last (Wednesday) night leaves a Columbia teen dead. Columbia police say they went to an address in the 1400 block of Doris Drive at 7:10 last (Wednesday) night. The resident told police that two suspects entered the residence and that one was shot…… Continue Reading
New Changes For Baseball As We Near a New Season
New Changes For Baseball As We Near a New Season As the St. Louis Cardinals send equipment south to Florida it is time to look ahead. Soon enough, the Grapefruit League will be in full swing. As we near another baseball season, Major League Baseball will see several rule changes go into effect. Let’s take…… Continue Reading
Missouri Native Rush Limbaugh Awarded Highest Civilian Honor By President Trump
Missouri Native Rush Limbaugh Awarded Highest Civilian Honor By President Trump Missouri native and conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh is the recipient of the nation’s highest civilian honor. President Donald Trump made the announcement during last night’s State of the Union address that the 69 year old Limbaugh from Cape Girardeau was being awarded…… Continue Reading
Boone County Inmate Dies
Boone County Inmate Dies A Boone County Jail inmate is dead following a medical emergency. According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Department, inmate Robert Erik Bishop collapsed on the floor of his holding cell just after 3:00 Saturday afternoon. Personnel began CPR and Bishop was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.…… Continue Reading
Police Identify Columbia Murder Suicide Victims
Police Identify Columbia Murder Suicide Victims We now know the names of the two victims of what police are calling a murder suicide in Columbia last (Monday) night. Officers were called to the 5100 block of North Creasey Springs Road just north of Columbia at 11:24 to a possible disturbance. Deputies arrived and entered the…… Continue Reading
Mexico Man And Woman With Minor Injuries In Audrain County Accident
Mexico Man And Woman With Minor Injuries In Audrain County Accident Two people have minor injuries after swerving to miss a deer in the road in Audrain County early this morning. The Missouri Highway Patrol reports it happened on Route O, 100 yards north of Route J just before 1am, when the vehicle went off…… Continue Reading
