Morning headlines for Nov. 11

In the Missourian’s print and online edition you will find vignettes of Columbia veterans as they are honored on Veteran’s Day.
Missouri guardsman wrestles with post-traumatic stress disorder
A Marine’s tale of three tours
Columbia resident’s service with Marines cut short by accident
Also, Columbia residents protested the reinstatement of Officer Mark Brotemarkle at two demonstrations on Monday. The [...]

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Afternoon headlines for Oct. 15

With the debate going down tonight, it’s high on many news sources’ radars. Here’s the things that will affect you more directly today…after you’ve chatted about the debate.
School board will invest in locally issued CDs
Mercury possibly in vaccines given to Missouri residents
KCOU seeks new transmitter, funding from MSA
Media analyst sees racism, sexism in political coverage

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Tigers roll Nebraska and other headlines for Oct. 5

Happy Sunday. It appears that a new page was turned last night as the Tigers put a beating on Nebraska and broke the 30-year Lincoln winless streak. Here’s the Missourian’s story and some photos you might enjoy.
Tigers end 30-year drought at Lincoln
In other news the council could vote to officially name Oakland/Albert-Oakland Park on Monday. [...]

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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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No one injured in fire at Hickman

This is something that I’m sure has traveled faster through the grapevine than the news sources on the Web, but just to dispell some rumors that usually circulate when anything remotely harmful happens at a school.
1. There was a small fire at Hickman High School in the gym.
2. No one was injured.
3. The fire was [...]

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Hickman stoppers crosstown debate…for one more year

Hickman rolls to win 41-7 over Rock Bridge on Friday night at Faurot Field.
Hickman quarterback Matt Herman ran in two TDs and threw another pair in the dominating performance. While the game may not have been as spellbinding, there was an interesting pregame problem.
The Rock Bridge Bruins featured a decidedly different look at Faurot Field [...]

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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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Today’s headlines in Columbia that affect you

Some headlines from the Columbia Missourian that might interest you
Unrelated robberies share food factor
Joint commission discusses development around new Columbia high school
First red-light cameras to go at Providence and Worley
Survey seeks feedback on Columbia Police Department
Opening of Columbia’s new fire station delayed
Buffalo coach sees allure of playing Tigers

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