Afternoon headlines for Oct. 3

Streets are already blocked off and white tents with beer signs on them are popping all over downtown as Roots ‘n Blues gets ready to kick off. Your afternoon headlines will be a little entertainment heavy. Here’s what I got.

Jerry Douglas Dobro virtuoso
Hogarth prints put a twist on ‘Til Death Do Us Part’
And some hard [...]

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Ride the bus, register to vote

Those eligible to vote in Missouri will have an easy opportunity to register to vote in November.
Members of Grass Roots Organizing will be riding Columbia Public Transit buses registering residents to vote from 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Oct. 2.
Oct. 8 is the deadline to register to vote in the November election.

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Afternoon headlines for Sept. 29

Local news took a backseat to the economic meltdown prompted by the rejection of the Wall Street bailout plan by the House of Representatives.
Here’s the latest as of about 5 p.m.
The Times
Wall Street Journal
AP
And if that’s not enough, I’m sure you’ll be bombarded with more throughout the night.
Here’s your Columbia news:
‘Energy Guy’ makes Columbia more [...]

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Morning headlines from Sept. 26

Hello All,
Leading with some national news today that is at the forefront of most of our minds. Looks like talks continue in Washington over bailing out Wall Street.
Here’s the Times story.
I would also check out the LATimes story. They have this cool news update that appears at the top of the story to help know [...]

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