Change Of Judge For Joseph Elledge As Search Continues For His Missing Wife As crews continue to search for a missing Columbia woman Menqi Ji Elledge in the Lamine River, her husband Joseph Elledge is being granted a new judge in his case of child abuse. According to court records Joseph Elledge requested the change…… Continue Reading
Deadly Crash After Police Chase In Columbia
Deadly Crash After Police Chase In Columbia One person is dead after taking police on a chase this (Friday) morning in Columbia. According to reports from ABC 17 authorities in Columbia starting chasing the driver at the Hitt Street garage, the chase was later called off when the driver went near I-70. Police later found…… Continue Reading
Public Invited To Paint Boone County Bicentennial Mural In Centralia
Public Invited To Paint Boone County Bicentennial Mural In Centralia The public will have a chance to paint the Centralia part of the Boone County Bicentennial mural this Saturday, December 7th. The mural painting will happen between 9 and noon at the Friendship Place, at 110 North Rollins in Centralia. Local artist Stacy Self is…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City Middle And High School May Soon Be Stocked With Anti-Opoid Overdose Medication
Jefferson City Middle And High School May Soon Be Stocked With Anti-Opoid Overdose Medication The Jefferson City Public Schools maybe getting ready to have all middle and high schools stocked with an anti-opoid overdose medication. A first approval to a policy update was given by the district’s policy committee at a meeting yesterday (Wednesday). The…… Continue Reading
Woman Shot At Her Columbia Home Dies
Woman Shot At Her Columbia Home Dies A victim who was shot at her home in Columbia in an attempted homicide in mid-November has died. According to a city of Columbia spokesperson, police went to the 2800 blocks of Jacobs Place last week on Friday, and found 22 year old Asia Plagmann unresponsive. Plagmann was…… Continue Reading
United States Facing French Fry Shortage
United States Facing French Fry Shortage Unusually cold and wet weather during the potato harvest season may soon cause a french fry shortage in the United States. According to reports from CNN processors from across North America are rushing to find potatoes from additional sources to keep up with the increasing demand for fries. The…… Continue Reading
Governor Parson Talks About Plan For More and Better Jobs In Sedalia
Governor Parson Talks About Plan For More and Better Jobs In Sedalia Governor Mike Parson is saying he has a plan for more and better jobs in the mid-Missouri. The governor made a speech at the State Fair Community College in Sedalia yesterday (Tuesday). A $500,000 grant is being given to the college from the…… Continue Reading
Search Of Lamine River For Missing Columbia Woman Resumes
Search Of Lamine River For Missing Columbia Woman Resumes A search of the Lamine River in Cooper County for missing Columbia woman Mengqi Ji Elledge will resume today. Authorities spent most of yesterday (Tuesday) searching the river however it is unknown if progress was made. The Columbia Police Department is in charge of the investigation,…… Continue Reading
Missouri Lawmakers Pre-Filing Bills For 2020 General Assembly Session
Missouri Lawmakers Pre-Filing Bills For 2020 General Assembly Session Over 300 Missouri House bills are now pre-filed for the General Assembly’s 2020 session. Yesterday (Monday) marked the first day lawmakers could start pre-filing the bills. Representative Kip Kendrick a Columbia Democrat filed bills that include a fuel tax increase that would go toward fixing Missouri’s…… Continue Reading
Two Injured In Ralls County Car Accident
Two Injured In Ralls County Car Accident Two people are recovering from moderate injuries after a 2 car accident in Ralls County last (Monday) night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened just after 7 on MO 79, 6 miles south of Hannibal. A vehicle was going to fast to negotiate a turn and…… Continue Reading
