Boone County releases a plan to distribute the rest of the coronavirus relief money it got from the federal government. Boone has only spent about $3.447 million of the $21.1 million in CARES Act cash so far. Most of the money will be used by local ent...
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US govt, states sue Facebook for ‘predatory’ conduct
(AP) — The U.S. government and 48 states and districts sued Facebook Wednesday, accusing it of abusing its market power in social networking to crush smaller competitors and seeking remedies that could include a forced spinoff of the social network’s I...
Read More »Pedestrian badly hurt on Highway 54
A Jefferson City man has life-threatening injuries after a crash on Highway 54. The Highway Patrol says Quantrell Robertson was standing in the roadway at 1:15 a.m. Thursday morning when an SUV hit him near Holts Summit. Robertson, 38, was taken to the...
Read More »Pedestrian badly hurt on Highway 54
A Jefferson City man has life-threatening injuries after a crash on Highway 54. The Highway Patrol says Quantrell Robertson was standing in the roadway at 1:15 a.m. Thursday morning when an SUV hit him near Holts Summit. Robertson, 38, was taken to the...
Read More »Hunter Biden tax probe examining Chinese business dealings
(AP) — The Justice Department is investigating the finances of President-elect Joe Biden’s son, including scrutinizing some of his Chinese business dealings and other transactions. That’s according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke t...
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