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939 the Eagle News has confirmed that Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s office has launched a civil investigative demand (CID) into the now-closed Mexico and Fulton hospitals in mid-Missouri. A CID is similar to a subpoena power. Former Mexico hospital employee Marissa Hagedorn of Audrain County has thousands of dollars in medical bills that she didn’t expect. She has a …

Boone County clerk Brianna Lennon was at the Columbia Mall on Sunday to assist voters with absentee voting (March 26, 2023 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) Boone County’s clerk is projecting a 20 percent voter turnout for the April 4 municipal election. County clerk Brianna Lennon was in Centralia on Saturday and at the Columbia Mall on Sunday …

The Missouri House recently approved a more than $1-billion tax cut. State Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) says the tax cut approved by the GOP-controlled House is primarily aimed at cutting corporate taxes. She’s more focused on eliminating the state sales tax on food and cutting personal property taxes. Her bill to eliminate the state sales tax on food has …

Columbia-based MU Health’s Jackson road medical building in Boonville opens on March 27, 2023 (photo courtesy of Eric Maze at MU Health) Columbia-based MU Health Care will open its largest outpatient facility outside of Columbia this morning in Boonville. Boonville and Cooper County have been without a hospital and urgent care since Pinnacle Regional Hospital closed in February 2020.  MU Health …

Columbia’s Golden Corral is currently being remodeled, after a major January fire (March 25, 2023 photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth) You’ll notice construction workers and heavy equipment around Columbia’s Golden Corral on Clark lane, along with a fence. The workers are currently remodeling the restaurant following a New Year’s Eve fire that caused about $250,000 in damage. Much …