Voters To Decide Elevated Status Of National Guard

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri voters will get a chance to decide later this year whether to make the National Guard its own department of state government. The Missouri National Guard currently is part of the

Family-Owned R.P. Lumber Opens In Mt. Vernon

(KTTS News) — There’s a new hardware store in Mt. Vernon. R.P. Lumber Company is open on South Spring Park Boulevard two miles from I-44. It’s the family-owned hardware and building materials retailer’s 83rd location and its 17th in

COVID Coverage For All Dries Up

WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, the U.S. came close to providing health care for all for the first time during the coronavirus pandemic. But it was for just one condition — COVID-19. Now, things are

Judge: Greitens Can Access Ex-Wife’s Phone Records

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Former Missouri governor and current Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Greitens can access his ex-wife’s phone records as part of a custody dispute. But a Missouri judge ruled that Greitens can’t subpoena

Missouri Attorney General Files Free Speech Suit

(KTTS News) — Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt and Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry are suing the Biden administration, accusing it of working with social media companies to suppress free speech. Press Release Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt

University Of Missouri Proposes Discipline For 13 Students

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The University of Missouri has proposed disciplinary sanctions against 13 students as part of its investigation into an October fraternity pledge party that left a student from Minnesota with brain injuries. The university

Roads Remain Closed Because Of Flooding

(KTTS News) — Storms are ending, but flooding remains a problem across the Ozarks. MoDOT’s Traveler Info map shows numerous roads are closed because of high water. Widespread flooding is occurring and numerous roads remain closed across

Graduation Saturday At College Of The Ozarks

(KTTS News) — College of the Ozarks will hold commencement ceremonies Saturday at 2 p.m. More than 340 students will graduate. Ceremonies will be held in The Howell W. Keeter Athletic Complex on the college campus. Press

Missouri Senators Back $500 Tax Refunds

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri taxpayers are a step closer to getting a several-hundred-dollar refund from the state. The Senate on Thursday night endorsed a plan to provide a one-time tax credit of up to $500