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Booches has been an a popular spot in downtown Columbia since 1884 (photo courtesy of Booches website) The new owners of iconic downtown Columbia’s Booches say they won’t be making any changes. 939 the Eagle’s Mike Murphy, who publishes Comobuz, reports the new owners of the iconic bar, restaurant and pool hall are familiar faces: longtime bartender Josh Fuller and …

The NFIB has released its Small Business Optimism Index today, which says 23 percent of small business owners report inflation is their single most important problem in operating their business. That replaces labor quality as the top top problem. NFIB Missouri director Brad Jones joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri”, telling listeners that that their small …

U.S. House Transportation Committee chairman Rep. Sam Graves (R-Tarkio) welcomes Audrain County Presiding Commissioner Alan Winders to Capitol Hill. Other guests pictured here include Highway 54 Coalition members Pike County Presiding Commissioner Bill Allen, Audrain County Road and Bridge Engineer Brian Haeffner and Mark Twain Regional Council of Governments Transportation Planner Anna Gill (March 2024 photo courtesy of Congressman Graves’ …

22-year-old Riley Strain is the missing Mizzou student last seen in Nashville, Tennessee (undated photo courtesy of Metro Nashville Police Department Twitter page) The University of Missouri says it’s providing support and counseling in a search for a missing student who was last seen in Nashville, Tennessee. Mizzou says student Riley Strain traveled to Nashville to attend a private event. …

Missouri’s Probation and Parole Board has revoked the parole of 68-year-old Timothy Donnell (March 8, 2024 photo courtesy of the Missouri Department of Corrections’ website) A Columbia parolee who allegedly tried to carjack a woman in broad daylight in February outside the busy Walmart on Columbia’s Grindstone Parkway is back in state prison this morning. Missouri’s Probation and Parole Board …