Moniteau County Recent Spike in COVID-19 Cases

Moniteau County Recent Spike in COVID-19 Cases A recent spike in COVID-19 casees in Moniteau County is due to an outbreak at a food processing plant according to the Moniteau County Health Center. The health center currently reports 33 confirmed cases of which 4 have recovered and 21 probable cases. One county resident is hospitalized.… Continue Reading

Columbia Man Arrested After Police Standoff

Columbia Man Arrested After Police Standoff A Columbia man is facing several felony charges following a standoff with police yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon. According to the Columbia Police Department 36 year old Roderick Jones had an active warrant and officers acted on a tip that Jones was in the 2300 block of Parker Road. When officers…… Continue Reading

SSM Health Closing Some Mid-Missouri Clinics and Pharmacies

SSM Health Closing Some Mid-Missouri Clinics and Pharmacies SSM Health is announcing the closure of several clinics and pharmacies in mid-Missouri. The health system said it will close Fulton Family Medicine and walk-in clinic on April 30th, Vandalia Clinic on May 29th, the Jefferson City Clinic on August 28th along with Versailles Clinic in mid-September.…… Continue Reading

Missouri State Prisoner Tests Positive for COVID-19

Missouri State Prisoner Tests Positive for COVID-19 A state prisoner is now testing positive for COVID-19. The Missouri Department of Corrections confirmed yesterday that the inmate is at the Southeast Correctional Center in Charleston and has been in isolation since last week. The prisoner was put in isolation when he started to show symptom, according…… Continue Reading

Hundreds Protest Stay at Home Order at Missouri State Capitol

Hundreds Protest Stay at Home Order at Missouri State Capitol A protest at the state capitol yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon had hundreds of people calling on Governor Mike Parson to lift the stay at home order. The protestors honked car horns and chanted USA while gathering outside the capitol. Parson has said he plans to gradually…… Continue Reading

Missouri Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Chinese Government

Missouri Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Chinese Government The Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is suing the Chinese government, Chinese Communist Party and other Chinese officials and institutions. Schmitt filed a lawsuit on behalf of the state of Missouri yesterday. The lawsuit claims that during critical weeks of the initial outbreak of the coronavirus, Chinese…… Continue Reading

Columbia Regional Airport Expansion Bond Approved

Columbia Regional Airport Expansion Bond Approved A Columbia Regional Airport expansion bond now has approval. Columbia City Council members voted unanimously at their meeting last night to approve a tax exempt bond to finance a new airport terminal, among some other improvements. According to city officials the project is estimated to cost 26.6 million dollars,…… Continue Reading

Jefferson City House Fire

Jefferson City House Fire One hundred thousand dollars in damages estimated to a Jefferson City home after a fire overnight. According to the Jefferson City Fire Department it happened in the 1000 block of Las Brisas Court. All occupants were able to escape without injury. The cause of the fire is being ruled as accidental…… Continue Reading

Governor Parson Announces More Budget Cuts

Governor Parson Announces More Budget Cuts Missouri Governor Mike Parson is announcing another forty seven million dollars in budget cuts. Parson said during his news briefing yesterday this cut is in addition to the 180 million in cuts announced at the beginning of this month. The money will come from 9 state agencies, the attorney…… Continue Reading

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