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J. Porter out for season with knee injury

Mizzou forward Jontay Porter is out for the season after tearing his right ACL and MCL in a closed scrimmage on Sunday against Southern Illinois. {“url”:”https://twitter.com/JontayPorter/status/1054181124417708032″,”author_name”:”Jontay Porter”,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/JontayPorter”,”html”:”&#lt;blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”&#gt;&#lt;p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”&#gt;Thanks to everyone who reached out! It’s hard to stay positive in the midst of something like this but everything happens for a reason.&#lt;/p&#gt;– Jontay Porter

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Meth use on the rise in Missouri

State officials and individuals recovering from addiction say that methamphetamine is on the upswing in Missouri, including rural communities that the drug has already ravaged over decades. Sgt. Mark McClendon of the Missouri Highway Patrol tells KCUR-TV that meth is reaching places in the state that it never has before. He says meth addiction has

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Mid-Missouri Business Week: New institute works to expand diversity and inclusion in Columbia

The Inclusive Impact Institute in Columbia is working to further the goals of the Diversity Awareness Partnership, which recently closed its doors in the community. The Institute provides resources such as training and education, community engagement, leadership development and consulting. Nikki McGruder, the director of the Inclusive Impact Institute, said that Columbia is moving in

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