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THURSDAY UPDATES: Pettis County records 25 new COVID-19 cases; Cole County comes close to record
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Continue ReadingUniversity of Missouri leaders said Thursday that the school will not outsource its custodial work, for now.
Continue ReadingStarting in the fall some Mid-Missouri public schools will have new regulations in place for students who use school buses.
Continue ReadingA Columbia man was charged in federal court for allegedly possessing and sending child pornography recently.
Continue ReadingMissouri Gov. Mike Parson met with Columbia leaders Thursday morning going over violent crime accross the state.
Continue ReadingThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Child Safety Program says 210 people die and 15 hundred people are injured in backovers every year.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBIA, Mo. County clerks in mid-Missouri took thousands of requests for absentee and mail-in ballots for the August primary election.
Continue ReadingThe city prosecutor has filed charges against two Columbia businesses for violating the current COVID-19 health order: Willies Pub & Pool and the Country Club of Missouri.
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Continue ReadingSchool is set to resume at Centralia Public Schools on August 24, and leaders are working to decide what that will look like during COVID-19.
Continue ReadingJEFFERSON CITY, Mo (KMIZ) Many private schools are putting the final touches on plans that will be sent out to parents by the beginning of August. While private institutions are not directly under the state, they still have to comply with local health guidelines. Helias Catholic High School said students will be back in school,
Continue ReadingHUNTSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) A candidate for Randolph County sheriff faces a misdemeanor crime involving his campaign. Special prosecutor Corey Moon charged William H. Barger on Wednesday with a class four election offense. The prosecutor claims Barger promised voters he would cut his salary if elected. State law prohibits candidates from doing so “as an inducement
Continue ReadingPolice say a child was taken to the hospital after being hit by a car in a north Columbia neighborhood.
Continue ReadingMissouri’s health director said Wednesday that the state’s surge in new COVID-19 cases is an indicator of growing spread, not simply a result of more testing or processing a backlog of tests.
Continue ReadingHealth and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says the U.S. has signed a contract with Pfizer for delivery in December of the first 100 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine the pharmaceutical company is working to develop.
Continue ReadingThe Missouri Children’s Division plans to cut 96 positions, including 80 filled jobs 16 other vacant ones, as the state seeks cost savings to counter revenue problems caused by COVID-19.
Continue ReadingMissouri Gov. Mike Parson is clarifying comments he made in a radio interview in which he said children returning to school will come down with the coronavirus but will “get over it.”
Continue ReadingColumbia Fire Department officials said on Tuesday that a new fire station is in the works on the southwest side of Columbia to help services get to the community faster.
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Continue ReadingThe meeting is set for Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Fulton City Hall.
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