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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

Columbia/Boone County have seen more than five inches of rain in April; more rain later this week

The ground in Columbia and across mid-Missouri is saturated and more rain will come on Thursday into Friday this week. National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Melissa Delia tells […]

Date published: April 21, 2026

UPDATE: NWS says confirmed tornado touched down Friday night in three mid-Missouri counties

The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis confirms an EF-0 tornado packing winds up to 85 miles per hour touched down Friday night in Cole, Boone and Callaway counties. […]

Date published: April 21, 2026

Marlins beat Cardinals 5-3; game two of series is Tuesday evening on 939 the Eagle

The Miami Marlins beat the Cardinals 5-3 Monday night in south Florida. St. Louis falls to 13-9. Game two of the three-game series is Tuesday evening. You can hear it […]

Date published: April 21, 2026

Proposed 240-unit multi-family complex goes before Columbia’s city council Monday night

Columbia’s city council is set to vote Monday evening on a proposed 240-unit multi-family complex called “the Vantage.” The proposed Vantage would be built at Rolling Hills Road, south of […]

Date published: April 20, 2026

UPDATE: Columbia stalking suspect now jailed without bond

An April 28 arraignment date has been set for a Columbia stalking suspect who was captured after Thursday’s five-hour standoff with CPD on Parkade Boulevard. 58-year-old Brian Carter Strickland is […]

Date published: April 20, 2026

(LISTEN): Charlie James’ golf tournament raises thousands of dollars for Fulton-area charities

Despite a windy day, there was a great turnout for Friday’s Rotary Club of Fulton golf tournament to honor St. Louis Cardinal World Series champion Charlie James. The 87-year-old James […]

Date published: April 20, 2026

No injuries in Friday night’s storms in central Missouri, despite numerous tornado warnings

There are no reports of injuries in mid-Missouri, despite numerous tornado warnings Friday night across the entire 939 the Eagle listening area. Boone County Office of Emergency Management director Chris […]

Date published: April 20, 2026

Boone County/Columbia tornado sirens are not designed to be heard indoors; CommanderOne system used for first time Friday

Boone County’s outdoor tornado sirens were activated four times Friday night, due to the tornado warnings. The county adopted the CommanderOne automated siren system in 2025 and it was activated […]

Date published: April 20, 2026

Cardinals sweep Houston Astros; St. Louis plays Monday evening on 939 the Eagle

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Astros 7-5 in ten innings Sunday afternoon in Houston, sweeping the three-game series. The Cardinals improve to 13-8 and they’re now in Miami for […]

Date published: April 20, 2026

Missouri’s state budget to include $800,000 for FFA funding

Several thousand high school students from Missouri’s 114 counties are back home after visiting Columbia for the 98th annual state FFA convention. Many of you noticed the blue coats throughout […]

Date published: April 19, 2026

Boone Health’s screening event is Saturday morning in Columbia

You’re invited to attend Boone Health’s Nifong Medical Plaza for Saturday morning’s spring screening event. It takes place from 8 am to noon and Columbia-based Boone Health will offer free […]

Date published: April 18, 2026

UPDATE: Columbia and most of mid-Missouri under a tornado watch on Friday night

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado watch for Columbia, Jefferson City, Ashland and much of the 939 the Eagle mid-Missouri listening area. The tornado watch goes until […]

Date published: April 17, 2026

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