State Rep. Nick Schroer (R-O’Fallon) wants Missouri’s governor to call a special session regarding President Biden’s vaccine mandate. Schroer says if Governor Parson doesn’t call one, the Legislature should call themselves into ...
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Missouri governor’s vetoes sustained by Legislature; Lincoln County highlighted during House debate
None of the vetoes from Missouri’s governor were overridden by the state Legislature on Wednesday in Jefferson City. While the House voted to override the Governor Mike Parson (R) on four budget-related bills, the Senate didn’t override any...
Read More »Flags at half-staff at government buildings across Missouri Thursday, for fallen U.S. Marine
Missouri’s governor says a fallen Marine from Wentzville who was killed in late August in Afghanistan put his life on the line protecting U.S. service members and allies. Governor Mike Parson has ordered that American and Missouri flags be flown at hal...
Read More »Boone Electric crews help restore power to 15,000 additional Louisiana residents this week
Columbia-based Boone Electric continues to make progress restoring power in hurricane-damaged Baton Rouge. Boone Electric says electricity has been restored to an additional 15,000 Baton Rouge-area residents this week, leaving about 4,600 without power...
Read More »Columbia man seriously injured after moped crash
A Columbia man is hospitalized after a crash north of Columbia. The Highway Patrol says William Barnhart, 66, was driving his moped north on Highway 63 near Calvert Hill Road at around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Investigators say the moped switched lanes into ...
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