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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

UPDATE: Look for storms late tonight in mid-Missouri; tornado threat is low

While Columbia could see a record high Thursday, we’ll see storms tonight and a 40-degree temperature drop by tomorrow. The National Weather Service (NWS) in St. Louis tells 939 the […]

Date published: March 26, 2026

The St. Louis Cardinals open season Thursday at Busch; hear every game this season on 939 the Eagle

The opening day of baseball for the Cardinals is essentially a holiday in St. Louis. Weather will feel like summer on Thursday in the Gateway City. Cardinal lefthander Matthew Liberatore […]

Date published: March 26, 2026

UPDATE: Human remains found at Rocky Fork Lakes Conservation area identified as missing Columbia man

Columbia Police investigators say human remains found last year at the Rocky Fork Lakes Conservation area have been identified as 41-year-old Daniel Thompson, who was reported missing in 2023. CPD […]

Date published: March 26, 2026

UPDATE: FBI Now Involved in Boonville’s Isle of Capri Casino Robbery

Missouri state troopers and Boonville Police are searching for the suspects involved in Wednesday’s daytime robbery at Boonville’s Isle of Capri casino. Boonville Police are describing the robbery as an […]

Date published: March 26, 2026

Boonville’s Isle of Capri Casino is robbed; search continues for two suspects

Missouri state troopers and Boonville Police are searching for the suspects involved in Wednesday’s daytime robbery at Boonville’s Isle of Capri casino. Boonville Police are describing the robbery as an […]

Date published: March 26, 2026

(LISTEN): Nation’s fastest-growing airport is COU, Columbia’s city council is told

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) is the nation’s fastest-growing airport by one consultant’s measure. COU manager Michael Parks tells Columbia’s city council that passenger traffic continues to climb: “Mead and Hunt […]

Date published: March 25, 2026

UPDATE: Missouri Supreme Court, in 4-3 decision, says state’s new congressional map is constitutional

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway (R) is praising the state Supreme Court’s 4-3 decision involving congressional redistricting. The 42-page ruling found that the new map drawn by the GOP-controlled Legislature […]

Date published: March 25, 2026

Red Cross giving day is Wednesday

Wednesday is the American Red Cross’ giving day. The Red Cross’ Central and Northern Missouri chapter thanks you for your generosity, saying it powers a fast Red Cross response. The […]

Date published: March 25, 2026

Demolition of Columbia’s St. Charles road bridge over I-70 to begin in April

State transportation crews plan to demolish and remove Columbia’s St. Charles Road bridge over I-70 starting the weekend of Friday April 10. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) says work […]

Date published: March 25, 2026

Columbia Farmers Market starts 46th season next month

Mark your calendars for Saturday April 4: that’s when the Columbia Farmers Market kicks off its 46th season at the agriculture park on West Ash. They’ll transition to spring hours […]

Date published: March 25, 2026

Bus stops being impacted by Columbia’s Conley Road and Business Loop closure

The closure of Columbia’s busy Conley road and Business Loop intersection for the next two months is impacting bus service. Columbia buses are bypassing the impacted area and the Conley […]

Date published: March 24, 2026

Bridge removal over busy I-70 in Warrenton to take place Friday night

A heads-up for Cardinal fans heading to Busch Stadium and for others heading to St. Louis this weekend. State transportation officials plan to remove the existing bridge over I-70 in […]

Date published: March 24, 2026

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