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Two medical professionals at Columbia-based Boone Health (photo courtesy of Boone Health’s website) A new partnership will take effect on August 1 between Columbia-based Boone Health and Missouri’s largest privately-owned outpatient physical therapy company. Peak Sport and Spine founder Phillip Smith is excited about the partnership, saying it was done to enhance care. https://939theeagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Peak-Roundtable-1.mp3 “What we’re trying to is streamline …
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(AUDIO): “Missouri Times” publisher Scott Faughn discusses Leader Quade’s Missouri gubernatorial run on “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”
Missouri House Minority Leader Crystal Quade (D-Springfield) has announced her gubernatorial campaign for 2024. Leader Quade has posted a campaign video outlining her background. She notes she grew up poor and lived on food stamps and leftovers. The video also shows her playing roller derby. “Missouri Times” publisher Scott Faughn, a Republican, describes Leader Quade’s story as impressive and says …
Read More »(AUDIO): Columbia-based Peak Sport and Spine co-founders Phillip Smith and Mark Dempsey appear on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable”
Missouri’s largest privately-owned outpatient physical therapy company continues to grow. Columbia-based Peak Sport and Spine now has more than 45 offices across the state, as well as facilities in numerous other states. Company founder Phillip Smith says Peak Sport and Spine gets bigger, better and stronger each year. They now have more than 700 employees. That includes employees in Missouri …
Read More »UPDATE: Stephens appointed CPD interim chief
Matt Stephens has been chosen to serve as CPD’s interim chief effective July 31 (photo courtesy of Columbia Police Facebook page) A Columbia native who’s been serving as CPD’s assistant chief will become the interim chief on July 31. The city manager announced Matt Stephens’ appointment this morning, in a Facebook post. Stephens, a Hickman graduate, has been serving as CPD’s …
Read More »UPDATE: Columbia Waffle House suspect acquitted of murder; convicted of illegal gun possession
52-year-old Leo Robinson Jr. has been convicted of illegal gun possession (undated photo courtesy of the Boone County Sheriff Department website) A Boone County jury deliberated about two-and-a half hours on Thursday evening, before acquitting the Columbia Waffle House suspect of second degree murder and armed criminal action. However, the jury convicted 52-year-old Leo Robinson of illegal gun possession since …
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