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Columbia Daily Tribune
April 24, 2018
With Sears becoming the third major retailer to close its Columbia store, the city of Columbia is turning its focus to manufacturing and technology business development. The Sears store, located in the Columbia Mall at 2300 Bernadette Dr., is scheduled to close in mid-July, a corporate spokesman said.
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 24, 2018
Columbia Police are investigating after shots were fired into a home around 4 a.m. Sunday in the 1100 block of Eastland Circle. Police said in a news release there were no injuries, but five people were in the residence at the time of the shooting. The investigation is ongoing. Police are asking anyone withÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 24, 2018
About: Two of our moment's most thrilling young singer-songwriters take the stage. Hurray for the Riff Raff is the brainchild of Alynda Segarra (pictured), a band that bends identities and styles together to create resonant folk music. Waxahatchee's Katie Crutchfield creates indie-rock with an earnest powerÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 24, 2018
Gerald Lloyd Barlow, age 89, of Mexico, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at his home. He was born in rural ... He worked as a laboratory technologist in Kankakee, IL and Columbia before moving to Mexico, MO in 1954 to work at the Audrain Medical Center until his retirement in 1992.
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 24, 2018
Ronnie and Tonja Wessel, New London, MO, are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kailey Wessel, to Chris Bastian, son of Mike and Melinda Bastian of Mexico, MO. Kailey is a 2011 graduate of Hannibal High School and a 2015 graduate of Hannibal LaGrange University. She teachesÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 24, 2018
Dick Perkins, age 67, of Joplin, Missouri passed away Friday, April 20, 2018 following a recent cancer diagnosis. He was born December 11, 1950 in Joplin, Missouri to Harry and Letitia (nee Boyd) Perkins. From a very early age, he expressed a true love of sports, both playing and watching. He graduatedÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 24, 2018
Hannibal-LaGrange University invites the community to the free annual music department spring concert on Thursday, April 26, at 7 p.m. in the Roland Fine Arts Center. Hannibal-LaGrange University invites the community to the free annual music department spring concert on Thursday, April 26, at 7 p.m.Ãâà...
ABC17News.com
April 23, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo. - UPDATE: No one was hurt after a tractor trailer caught on fire caught on fire at the loading dock at the Aldi store on Green Meadows Road Sunday evening. Firefighters were called to the south Columbia grocery store just before 5:30 p.m. It took crews about 30 minutes to get the fire underÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 22, 2018
The City of Columbia announced in a news release two road closures scheduled for Tuesday. A contractor for the homeowner at 601 Greenwood Ave. plans to perform sewer repair resulting in the closure of West Lathrop Road between West Boulevard and Greenwood Avenue, the release said. The workÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
April 21, 2018
Graduate assistants at the University of Missouri are either employees who also happen to be students or students who receive pay for work that also furthers their education. That's the choice facing Circuit Judge Jeff Harris after an hour-long hearing Friday in the lawsuit seeking recognition for the CoalitionÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 30, 2018
The Columbia Chamber of Commerce is hosting its first annual Showcase CoMo — a day filled with networking with local businesses and promoting products and services to the community — on Thursday at The Crossing. The Chamber hosted an Annual Business Showcase for 26 years, but made someÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 30, 2018
Judy Kay Weatherspoon, 77, of Columbia, Missouri went home to be with her Lord on March 12, 2018 with her loving family at her side. Judy Kay Weatherspoon, 77, of Columbia, Missouri went home to be with her Lord on March 12, 2018 with her loving family at her side. Judy was born to Lowell NelsonÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 30, 2018
Elizabeth Louise “Betty Porter” Huffman, 100, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, Mo. Elizabeth Louise “Betty Porter” Huffman, 100, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Shirkey Nursing and RehabilitationÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 30, 2018
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri's Republican Senate leaders expressed reservations Thursday about a massive tax overhaul given initial approval by the chamber, raising doubts about the ultimate fate of the measure. Senate President Pro Tem Ron Richard and some other leading senators all said theyÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 30, 2018
Bob was born on November 14, 1932 to Oren & Vergie McGee in Mexico, Missouri where he lived his entire life. He was an incredibly proud father of three daughters; Carol Gallaher of Mexico, Debbie (Gerald) Quigley of Nixa and Alycia (Penny) McGee of Columbia. He had three grandchildren; AshleyÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 30, 2018
Cecilia Olivares, a University of Missouri senior student services coordinator, has been elected to the Board of Directors for NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising, which promotes student success by advancing the field of academic advising globally. Olivares' primary responsibilities atÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 30, 2018
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri House approved a budget plan Thursday with more money for early education and flat funding for public colleges and universities, but it keep in place cuts to services for seniors and people with disabilities. Republican House leaders touted an increase in money for K-12Ãâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 29, 2018
... 594 in Columbia. Danny is survived by his brother, David (Lee Ann) Sapp; sister, Laura Shrum; step-sons, Brian (Mindy) Johnson and Eric (Christine) Johnson; granddaughter, Samantha Rose; and parents, Melvin (Beverly) Sapp. Donations can be made to Central MO Honor Flight, 1400 Forum Blvd. Ste.
U.S. News & World Report
March 29, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Columbia City Council candidate running on a public safety platform had been arrested for driving under the influence. The Columbia Daily Tribune reports that 47-year-old Paul Love was cited for driving while intoxicated after an officer conducted a traffic stop Monday evening.
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 28, 2018
Wilson, an attorney since 2004, joined the Murray Law Firm in Columbia in 2009. A native of Cape Girardeau, Wilson received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Missouri and worked at the Lowes and Drusch law firm in his hometown from 2004 to 2008. He lives in Columbia with hisÃâà...
ABC17News.com
March 26, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo. - UPDATE 4:15 pm: Columbia police said the shooting happened when a man and a juvenile were driving in the area of Shamrock Drive and Irma Drive when another car approached them and started shooting at the victim's vehicle. ABC 17 spoke with a resident in the area and said sheÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 26, 2018
I agree with the guy that was talking about the housing for low income and working people in Columbia. It's too high. A two bedroom in Columbia is anywhere from a $1,000 to $1,200 a month. That's wrong. I'm reading so ... Vickie Hartzler to know that the Russians didn't just attack the University of Missouri.
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 26, 2018
A 21-year-old Columbia man is facing multiple felony charges for having sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl in December 2017. Qureshawn Grant was arrested by the Columbia Police Department on March 26 at his home in the 1000 block of Hardin Street on the charges of second-degree statutoryÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 26, 2018
ST. LOUIS — A judge on Monday rejected Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens' request for a bench trial, deciding that a jury will hear the criminal case against him. Circuit Judge Rex Burlison said after the hearing and outside of the courtroom that he would rule “shortly” on other issues discussed at the hearing,Ãâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 26, 2018
Columbia police responded to the area of Kelsey Drive and Shamrock Drive shortly after 1:00 p.m. Monday to reports of shots heard, the department said in a release. The preliminary investigation revealed the incident occurred in the area of Shamrock Drive and Irma Drive. A man and a juvenile wereÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 25, 2018
... the University of Missouri. He was a kind, gentle and soft spoken soul, and a die hard buckeye! Ananth is survived by his mother, Vijayalakshmi Narayanan of Chennai, India. Arrangements are under the direction of Parker-Millard Funeral Service and Crematory; 12 East Ash Street, Columbia, Mo., 65203;Ãâà...
Columbia Missourian
March 25, 2018
Columbia high schoolers chant on Eighth Street on Saturday during the March for Our Lives demonstration. Similar protests ... during March for Our Lives. Stanley Groseclose and his daughter Leta Groseclose listen to speakers during the March for Our Lives demonstration Saturday in downtown Columbia.
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 23, 2018
He graduated from Keytesville High School in 1953 and attended the University of Missouri. He served his country in the U.S. Army and the National Guard. Ron started his career in finance with Tower Loan in Fulton, and, in 1961, moved to MFA Insurance's Finance Division in Columbia. Ron left MFA to beÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 23, 2018
Memorial contributions are suggested to: University of Missouri Veterinary School for cardiology research; American Cancer Society, 1900 N. Providence Rd, Suite 105, Columbia, Mo. 65202, Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri, 2101 Vandiver Dr., Columbia, Mo. 65202. Online condolences andÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 18, 2018
Johne B. (Nahler) Zeller, 98, of Springfield, Mo., passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at The Manor at Elfindale, Springfield, Mo. ... Surviving are two daughters, Janice Parrish (Calvin) of Springfield, Mo. annd Donna Wilmsmeyer (Hugo) of Columbia; five grandchildren, Tammy Raby (Randy), TimÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 18, 2018
The Northeast Missouri C.H.A.R.T. Partnership meeting on Wednesday, March 21, will feature Training Officer John Baker of the Hannibal Fire Department. A native of Palmyra, Baker attended Zion Lutheran School there, and attended St. Paul's College High in Concordia, Mo. Baker joined the Palmyra FireÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 18, 2018
She is survived by her parents, John C. Wampler and Jennifer L. Wampler of Columbia; sister, Hannah G. Wampler; brother, Daniel D. Wampler; grandparents, Dee and Anne Wampler of Springfield, Mo. and Larry and Bonnie Gayhart of Adell, Wis.; aunt and uncle, Mark and Allison Steiner of Springfield,Ãâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 18, 2018
Robert William Gaines Sr., 101, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 10, at Boone County Hospital in Columbia. On May 15, he would ... By the time he died, he had played all the best courses in the U.S. and Scotland and was the oldest living member of the Country Club of Missouri. To ensure aÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 18, 2018
Leslie is survived by her husband, Ronnie; their children, Kenneth Lee Canole of Columbia, Kaitlyn Danielle (Jeff) Giboney of Fulton, Keegan Barry Canole of Columbia, Rhonda (Mike) Cuddy ... In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Daniel Boone Regional Library, 100 W. Broadway, Columbia, Mo.
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 18, 2018
After leaving Colorado, Patricia and Theodore moved east to Columbia where Theodore took a job as a professor at the University of Missouri ... Arrangements are under the direction of Parker-Millard Funeral Service and Crematory; 12 East Ash Street, Columbia, Mo., 65203; (573) 449-4153. CondolencesÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 17, 2018
Born December 29, 1983 in Kirksville, Missouri, Amanda was the daughter of Ronald Dale and Susan Gale (Hubbard) Carvitto. Amanda is survived by her mother, Susan Carvitto of Greentop, MO; her father and step mother, Ronald and Debbie Carvitto of Kirksville, MO; her grandmother, Lazana HubbardÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 17, 2018
Lanes will be closed next week on Highway 124 in Boone County as a project to improve the road moves into its next phase, the Missouri Department of Transportation said. Contractors will begin paving shoulders between Centralia and Hallsville overnight starting Monday, the agency said in a newsÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 17, 2018
The city of Columbia reopened closed portions of the MKT Trail on Friday after a project to replace three bridges was completed ahead of schedule, the city said in a news release. Bridges 5, 7 and 8 were replaced, which caused the city to close a quarter-mile stretch of the trail from the northeast side of theÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 17, 2018
A longtime resident of Laddonia, Missouri, Ruby was devoted to her family, her community, and her profession. Ruby began her career in banking as a temporary typist at Laddonia State Bank. She ended her career as the second woman in Missouri to hold the presidency of a bank, and as the first womanÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 17, 2018
I would like to complement the Columbia Public Schools administration and staff for the way the March 14th walkout was handled. ... I haven't yet seen that you've reported there's a legislator who wants to change the conceal carry legislation in Missouri such that an individual can carry a gun into theirÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 17, 2018
Enid was born June 22, 1914 in Putnam County, Missouri the daughter of Clarence and Grace Wells Maxwell. On February 23, 1934 in Unionville, MO she was united in marriage to Marvin Conner Moots, who preceded her in death, December 13, 1995. She was also preceded in death by her parents andÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 17, 2018
Charles “Eddie” Edward Gregg, age 83, of Elburn, passed away in the morning of March 13, 2018 with the love of his family after a long battle of illnesses. Charles was born in Mexico, MO to proud parents Glenn and Gertrude Gregg. He had a love of music and attended all of his granddaughter's concerts atÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 17, 2018
Heather Lynn Morris, 41, of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in Columbia, after a long battle with cancer. Visitation and ... She taught middle school in Centralia and was the girls' softball and basketball coach for several years before starting her career at the University of Missouri.
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 17, 2018
Robb Woolsey recently joined U.S. Cellular as Wireless Solutions Architect for the Midwest region and will serve as a technical and solutions design resource for business customers and sales teams in Missouri and central and western Illinois. He will be based in the Columbia office. Woolsey previouslyÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 8, 2018
If you're about to paint your walls, you know how hard it can be to find the perfect color. And it's even harder should you be trying to match a particular shade. “Good enough” is not always good enough when you want the finished paint job to look just right, especially if you plan to hire a professional painter.
Seattle Times
March 8, 2018
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — University of Missouri's medical school is working to make sure students train to be responsible doctors in the face of the nationwide opioid crisis. Lucas Buffaloe is an assistant professor of clinical family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine. He lectures on opioids,Ãâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 8, 2018
The son of Clifford Wayne and Elizabeth Pearl (Salisbury) Russell, Robert was born September 11, 1940 in Kirksville, Missouri. ... of Robert Russell may be made to KBSA (Kirksville Baseball/Softball Association) and may be left at or mailed to Travis-Noe Funeral Home, P.O. Box 306, Kirksville, MO 63501.
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 8, 2018
Funeral services for Crissy will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 10, at Arnold Funeral Home in Mexico, Mo. with Rev. Randy Jones officiating. Visitation is Saturday from 12:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. She will be buried with her family in East Lawn Memorial Park in Mexico, Mo. She wasÃâà...
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 8, 2018
... Marcus of Columbia, MO, and Megan Truitt of Columbia, MO, four great-grandchildren, Andrew Perry of LaPlata, MO, Parker Truitt of Osceola, IA, Carly Truitt of Osceola, IA, and Lincoln Gaugh of Kirksville, MO, as well a numerous nieces and nephews. Arnold was a life long resident of Novinger, Missouri.
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 7, 2018
ST. LOUIS — Missouri coach Cuonzo Martin said in Wednesday's media availability that Michael Porter Jr., the No. 1 recruit in the 2017 class, came to him Tuesday after practice and said that he was good to go. “He said, 'I want to help the team,'” Martin said at Scottrade Center, the site of this week'sÃâà...
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