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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

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

About nine percent of Boone County’s registered voters cast ballots in April

The Boone County clerk’s office says about nine percent of registered voters cast ballots in Tuesday’s April municipal elections. About 11,000 of the county’s approximately 121,000 registered voters cast ballots, […]

Date published: April 8, 2026

(LISTEN): Missouri’s attorney general expanding 7-OH investigation

Missouri’s attorney general has announced that her office is expanding its statewide investigation into kratom and 7-OH products to target the supply chain. Attorney General Catherine Hanaway says 22 entities […]

Date published: April 8, 2026

Ashland’s mayor wins re-election on Tuesday

Voters in Ashland have re-elected Mayor Dorise Slinker on Tuesday. He wins re-election over challenger Loren Plank by a vote of 348 to 226, according to numbers from Boone County […]

Date published: April 8, 2026

St. Louis Cardinals beat Washington 7-6; rubber game of series is Wednesday on 939 the Eagle

The St. Louis Cardinals came from behind to beat Washington 7-6 in ten innings Tuesday night in DC. The rubber game in the series is Wednesday afternoon. Pregame coverage on […]

Date published: April 8, 2026

UPDATE: All three Columbia school board incumbents win re-election

Voters in Columbia Public Schools (CPS) have re-elected all three incumbents to their second terms on Columbia’s school board. Board president John Lyman, board vice president Paul Harper and board […]

Date published: April 8, 2026

Columbia has received more than two inches of rain in April

Columbia and mid-Missouri are again getting some much needed dry time on this Tuesday morning. National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Alex Elmore tells 939 the Eagle that Columbia […]

Date published: April 7, 2026

$1.8 million passenger boarding bridge for COU approved by Columbia’s city council

Millions of dollars in improvements at Columbia Regional Airport (COU) have been approved by Columbia’s city council, including a $1.8 million passenger boarding bridge project. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) […]

Date published: April 7, 2026

$4-million bond issue in the Southern Boone R-1 district is aimed at facilities

Voters in the fast-growing Southern Boone R-1 school district in Ashland are casting ballots Tuesday on a $4-million no tax increase bond issue. It involves improvements, repairs and renovations of […]

Date published: April 7, 2026

Tuesday is election day across Missouri; polls are open until 7 pm statewide

It’s election day across Missouri for municipal and school board races and bond issues. Boone County clerk Brianna Lennon tells 939 the Eagle that she is projecting a turnout of […]

Date published: April 7, 2026

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