Gas Prices At Four Year High For Holiday Weekend

Gas Prices At Four Year High For Holiday Weekend Gas prices are at a four year high going into Labor Day Weekend. The average price of gas in Columbia as of yesterday (Thursday) is $2.79 per gallon. According to gasbuddy.com the average price of gas is twenty cents higher this year when compared to last…Continue Reading

Two Additional Arrests Made In Columbia Sylvan Lane Homicide

Two Additional Arrests Made In Columbia Sylvan Lane Homicide Two additional arrests are now made in connection with the homicide in the 1500 block of Sylvan Lane in Columbia earlier this week. 29 year old Sarah Marie Davidson of Columbia arrested today (Friday) on charges of 2nd Degree Murder and 1st Degree Felony Robbery. And…Continue Reading

Two Mexico Residents With Minor Injuries In Motorcycle Accident

Two Mexico Residents With Minor Injuries In Motorcycle Accident Minor injuries are being reported to 2 Mexico residents after a motorcycle accident last (Wednesday) night in Audrain County. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Missouri 15 at Route E when the driver failed to negotiate a curve and went off the road…Continue Reading

Number of Sexually Transmitted Diseases On the Rise For Mid Missouri

Number of Sexually Transmitted Diseases On the Rise For Mid Missouri An increase in the number of sexually transmitted diseases is being reported for Mid Missouri. According to a report released yesterday (Tuesday) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2.3 million cases, of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia were diagnosed in 2017. The numbers…Continue Reading

Fulton Board of Education Sets Tax Rate

Fulton Board of Education Sets Tax Rate The operating tax rate for Fulton Schools is going up this year. The Fulton Board of Education set the rate at $4.0083 which will result in the average property owner in Fulton paying around nine hundred dollars this year, compared to an average of 775.00 dollars last year.…Continue Reading

Columbia Landmark Bank Robbery Suspect Identified

Columbia Landmark Bank Robbery Suspect Identified The identity of the person suspected in the robbery of the Landmark Bank in Columbia yesterday (Wednesday) morning is now being released.   Police arrested 39 year old Novah Lenane Shelton for Felony Stealing. Shelton was arrested immediately following the incident yesterday (Wednesday) morning at 11 in the area…Continue Reading

Fulton Warrant Leads To Arrest

Fulton Warrant Leads To Arrest The Callaway County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant in the 500 block of East 10th Street, near the Fulton Middle School yesterday. [Wednesday] The search warrant revealed heroin. The warrant had been a part of an ongoing investigation. Thirty year old Reginald Wainwright was taken into custody for possession…Continue Reading

Millions To Be Invested in Rural Missouri For Broadband Expansion

Millions To Be Invested in Rural Missouri For Broadband Expansion Almost 255 million dollars will be invested to expand broadband access for rural Missouri. The announcement was made yesterday (Tuesday) by Missouri Senator Roy Blunt who backed the FCC Program known as Connect America Fund Phase II auction, which will distribute nearly 1.5 billion dollars…Continue Reading

Portable Space Heater Cause of Fulton House Fire

Portable Space Heater Cause of Fulton House Fire A portable space heater is to blame for a house fire in Fulton last (Tuesday) that caused an estimated forty thousand dollars in damages. Fulton Fire Department went to the fire just after five last (Tuesday) night at 9 Callaway Drive. The fire originated in the basement…Continue Reading

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