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Dolly Parton Gives Update On Health

It’s been a little while since we’ve heard from Dolly. Dolly Parton made her first major public appearance on Friday, March 13th, at Dollywood’s 2026 season kickoff in Pigeon Forge. She […]

Date published: March 16, 2026

Chris Stapleton Makes History

Chris Stapleton is unstoppable! Chris Stapleton achieved a major milestone on Monday, January 12th, when the RIAA certified “Tennessee Whiskey” as Double Diamond, marking over 20 million units sold and making it the […]

Date published: January 13, 2026

Johnny Cash’s Estate Sues Popular Brand

The estate of the legendary Johnny Cash has filed a federal lawsuit in Nashville against Coca-Cola, accusing the them of illegally using a tribute singer named Shawn Barker, to mimic Johnny’s voice in […]

Date published: December 1, 2025

Dolly Parton To Open Truck Stops In 2026

Dolly Parton is getting into the truck stop business by partnering with Tennessean Travel Stop to rebrand their flagship location in Cornersville, Tennessee, as ‘Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop,’ set to open […]

Date published: November 24, 2025

Lainey Wilson Wins Big At CMA’s

What an incredible night for Lainey Wilson! The 59th Annual CMA Awards was last night at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, which was hosted by Lainey Wilson, who went on to win […]

Date published: November 20, 2025

Kenny Chesney Inducted Into Country Music Hall Of Fame

Kenny Chesney, along with June Carter Cash, and Tony Brown were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday, October 19th. They joined the 155 previous Hall of Famers in a […]

Date published: October 21, 2025

Athlete of the Week

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KFAL Athlete of the Week: Fulton Senior Forward Will Yates

Yates is averaging 5 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 block per game, bringing toughness and consistency to the Hornets lineup. Often matched up against taller opponents, Will competes fearlessly in the paint and never backs down from a challenge. A fierce competitor who works hard every possession.Will Yates is this

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KFAL Athlete of the Week: Dalton Brewer

North Callaway senior Dalton Brewer is this week’s KFAL Athlete of the Week after helping lead the Thunderbirds to a 57–36 Senior Night Win over Wright City. Brewer finished the night with 12 points, 3 assists, and 3 steals, setting the tone on both ends of the floor as North

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KFAL Athlete of the Week: Dez Galbreath-Chambers

Fulton High School senior Dez Galbreath-Chambers is this week’s KFAL Athlete of the Week. Dez helped lead the Lady Hornets to a 40–34 road win at Bowling Green on Friday night, scoring 8 points, pulling down 5 rebounds, and adding 2 blocks. A three-year starter and team leader, Dez brings

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Mid-Missouri News

Record July predicted for fast-growing Columbia Regional Airport

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) should see a record July, according to a member of the city’s airport advisory board. Businessman Matt Jenne, the founder of Addison’s and Sophia’s restaurants, briefed […]

Date published: April 10, 2026

(LISTEN): MoDOT warning about potential hour-long backups this weekend on I-70 in Columbia

You can expect backups all weekend near Columbia’s St. Charles road bridge over I-70. Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) crews plan demolition of the bridge starting Friday evening. MoDOT Improve […]

Date published: April 10, 2026

Columbia’s council approves multi-million dollar Forum Boulevard improvement project

A $14-million plan to improve Columbia’s busy Forum Boulevard has been approved by the city council. The improvements will be made on Forum from Chapel Hill to Woodrail. City officials […]

Date published: April 10, 2026

St. Louis Cardinals host Boston Friday night at Busch; hear the broadcast on 939 the Eagle

The St. Louis Cardinals were idle on Thursday, after taking two of three from the Washington Nationals in DC. Cardinal outfielder Jordan Walker has had four home runs in five […]

Date published: April 10, 2026

Columbia’s Logboat Brewing to open taproom in 2027 near Nifong and State Farm Parkway

Columbia’s popular Logboat Brewing Company says it will open its second location next year at Nifong and State Farm Parkway in fast-growing south Columbia. Logboat made the announcement on its […]

Date published: April 9, 2026

UPDATE: Be prepared for backups on I-70 in Columbia this weekend

State transportation officials are alerting Columbia-area motorists to be prepared for long delays this weekend, when the St. Charles road bridge over I-70 is demolished. This is at mile marker […]

Date published: April 9, 2026

UPDATE: Missouri AG Hanaway says Torch will suspend all illegal gambling operations in Missouri by Friday

Missouri’s attorney general has announced that Torch Electronics has agreed to suspend all operations of slot machines in Missouri by Friday. Attorney General Catherine Hanaway describes Torch as “the largest […]

Date published: April 9, 2026

(LISTEN): Columbia’s popular Shelter fountains have been turned on

You know it’s spring when the fountains at Shelter Insurance’s headquarters on Columbia’s West Broadway have been turned on. Shelter Insurance president Rockne Corbin mentioned the fountains during his Wednesday […]

Date published: April 9, 2026

Missouri baseball team hosting South Carolina Thursday night; hear it on Zimmer’s KTGR

Kerrick Jackson’s Missouri baseball team opens a three-game home series Thursday evening at Taylor Stadium against Southeastern Conference foe South Carolina. Missouri is 20-14 overall after beating in-state rival Missouri […]

Date published: April 9, 2026

Data center definition approved by Columbia’s city council

Columbia’s city council has voted to approve a bill involving the definition of a data center. City staff members say getting a definition will allow Columbia to begin regulating data […]

Date published: April 8, 2026

UPDATE: Columbia councilman Waterman loses re-election bid

Columbia’s fifth ward council member has lost his re-election bid. Challenger Christina Hartman beats Councilman Donald Waterman by a vote of 1,332 to 981. Waterman, who was first elected in […]

Date published: April 8, 2026

Southern Boone R-1 patrons overwhelmingly approve $4-million bond issue

Voters in the fast-growing Southern Boone R-1 school district in Ashland have approved a $4-million no tax rate increase bond issue for facility improvements and upgrades. The bond issue required […]

Date published: April 8, 2026

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