Ashland’s mayor and Boone County Commissioner Justin Aldred are inviting you to enjoy spaghetti tomorrow in Ashland, while helping to eliminate student lunch debt in the fast-growing …
Read More »Nashville police search Cumberland River by boat in search for missing Mizzou student
Authorities in Nashville have been using boats, drones and helicopters in their extensive search for missing Mizzou student Riley Strain, who was last seen one week ago …
Read More »(LISTEN): CPS Superintendent and top Missouri GOP state senators view charter schools differently
Top Missouri GOP state senators disagree with comments made Wednesday afternoon by the Columbia Public Schools (CPS) Superintendent about charter school legislation. The Missouri Senate voted 20-13 …
Read More »(LISTEN): Tornadoes and large hail are possible this afternoon in mid-Missouri
Columbia, Jefferson City and much of the 939 the Eagle listening area are under a severe thunderstorm watch this morning through 12:10 pm. Columbia and Ashland have …
Read More »Nashville Police using boats in their search for missing Mizzou student
Nashville’s Newschannel 5 is reporting today that the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission is launching an investigation into Luke Bryan’s bar on Broadway, to see if they may …
Read More »UPDATE: MU Health Care’s new Children’s Hospital to open this spring
Columbia-based MU Health Care plans a May grand opening for the new $232-million Children’s Hospital they’re building in Columbia. MU Health Care representative Heather Lockard briefed Columbia and …
Read More »(LISTEN): NWS says mid-Missouri may see large hail and damaging winds this evening
Columbia, Jefferson City, Fulton and much of the 939 the Eagle listening area could see large hail and damaging winds this (Wednesday) evening. National Weather Service (NWS) …
Read More »UPDATE: Girl beaten near Hazelwood East remains in critical condition; Gofundme set up
A Gofundme has been established for the north St. Louis County girl whose head was repeatedly slammed into a concrete street during a Friday fight near Hazelwood …
Read More »UPDATE: New surveillance video shows missing Mizzou student after he left Nashville bar
Authorities in Nashville, Tennessee have been using helicopters in their search for a missing Mizzou student from southwest Missouri’s Springfield. 22-year-old Riley Strain was last seen Friday …
Read More »Narcan distributed at Columbia town hall meeting on deadly overdoses
Powerful signs of numerous Columbia-area and other Missouri residents who’ve died from overdoses were displayed during a Tuesday evening town meeting at Hickman high school. Area officials …
Read More »New owners of downtown Columbia’s Booches plan no changes
The new owners of iconic downtown Columbia’s Booches say they won’t be making any changes. 939 the Eagle’s Mike Murphy, who publishes Comobuz, reports the new owners …
Read More »(LISTEN): NFIB Missouri director Brad Jones discusses hiring and economic trends on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
The NFIB has released its Small Business Optimism Index today, which says 23 percent of small business owners report inflation is their single most important problem in …
Read More »(LISTEN): County commissioners tell Congress Highway 54 in mid-Missouri’s Mexico must be four-laned
Officials in both mid-Missouri and northeast Missouri have been trying for more than two decades to add passing lanes on the busy 55-mile stretch of Highway 54 between …
Read More »UPDATE: MUPD encourages anyone with information on missing student to contact them
The University of Missouri says it’s providing support and counseling in a search for a missing student who was last seen in Nashville, Tennessee. Mizzou says student …
Read More »UPDATE: Missouri’s Parole Board revokes parole of Columbia carjacking suspect
A Columbia parolee who allegedly tried to carjack a woman in broad daylight in February outside the busy Walmart on Columbia’s Grindstone Parkway is back in state …
Read More »Columbia/Boone County officials describe opioid deaths as a public health emergency
Officials in Columbia and Boone County will hold a town hall meeting this evening to discuss what they call the ongoing drug overdose crisis. The Boone County …
Read More »(LISTEN): Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey addresses beating near Hazelwood East high school on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
St. Louis television station KMOV reports a girl whose head was repeatedly slammed into the concrete street during a fight near Hazelwood East high school in north …
Read More »Columbia Rock Bridge girls and Jefferson City Jay boys heading to Missouri basketball semifinals
Here’s an update on the weekend 2024 Missouri State High School Activities Association’s (MSHSAA) boys and girls basketball tournaments: The Columbia Rock Bridge girls are heading to …
Read More »Downtown Columbia’s McKinney building task force to hear public input today
The Columbia Mayor’s task force on the McKinney building in downtown Columbia holds its second meeting this afternoon. The task force meets at 3:30 at Second Baptist …
Read More »(LISTEN): Area state senator running for Missouri secretary of state sponsoring paper ballot legisation
A state senator who represents mid-Missouri’s Cooper and Howard counties in Jefferson City is pushing paper ballots as he seeks the GOP nomination for Secretary of State. …
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