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LeAnn Rimes’ Stage Mishaps

She handled it like a champ! LeAnn Rimes recently experienced a dental mishap during a concert in Washington. In an Instagram post, LeAnn recounted the incident, explaining that while performing her […]

Date published: June 26, 2025

Dolly Is Heading To Vegas

Yesterday, Dolly Parton surprised fans by announcing a rare six-concert residency titled, Dolly: Live in Las Vegas, which will take place at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace this winter. The highly anticipated mini-residency will run […]

Date published: June 24, 2025

Dolly Parton To Receive Honor

How deserving! Tom Cruise, choreographer Debbie Allen, and production designer Wynn Thomas will receive honorary Oscars at the Academy’s annual Governors Awards.  Tom has earned four previous Oscar nominations, but has yet to […]

Date published: June 18, 2025

Post Malone Adding To Nashville Bar Scene

Another reason to visit Nashville. Post Malone will soon have a significant presence in Nashville with the opening of his as-yet-unnamed bar, which will be the largest on Lower Broadway at […]

Date published: June 5, 2025

Jelly Roll’s New Goal

Jelly Roll made a big announcement during his show at Music City Rodeo on Friday, May 30th, revealing that he isn’t planning on playing a Nashville show in 2026. He instead […]

Date published: June 3, 2025

Dolly Parton Turns Down Offers From Popular Shows

Can you imagine Dolly as a judge or mentor? During a recent interview, Dolly Parton revealed that she has been approached on multiple occasions to serve as a judge on American Idol and The Voice. […]

Date published: June 2, 2025

Jason Aldean and Others Canceled Hours Before Showtime

Shakira’s concert at Boston’s Fenway Park last night was canceled hours prior to showtime as well. A show by Jason Aldean and Brooks & Dunn tonight, were both canceled just hours […]

Date published: May 30, 2025

Martina McBride Takes On AI

Go, Martina, GO! On Wednesday, May 21st, Martina McBride testified in front of Congress, urging them to pass the NO FAKES Act. Martina expressed the urgent need to protect artists and their […]

Date published: May 23, 2025

Dolly Parton and Eric Church Added To Time’s List

What an honor! Dolly Parton and Eric Church were included in Time’s first TIME100 Philanthropy List, with both country stars acknowledged for their dedication to generosity while helping shape the future of giving. Dolly […]

Date published: May 21, 2025

Taylor Sheridan and Blake Shelton’s New Show Closer To Release

This will be so good! On Thursday, May 15th, CBS shared the first glimpse of their upcoming reality music competition series, The Road, which was created by Yellowstone mastermind Taylor Sheridan and country superstar Blake Shelton. The show […]

Date published: May 16, 2025

Willie Nelson To Celebrate Farm Aid’s 40th Anniversary In A Big Way

What a celebration this will be! Farm Aid is marking its 40th anniversary with a massive show at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on September 20, featuring performances by festival founders Willie […]

Date published: May 14, 2025

Lainey Wilson Wins Big At ACM Awards

The stars were out in Frisco, Texas. The 60th Annual ACM Awards took place on Thursday, May 8th at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. The ceremony […]

Date published: May 9, 2025

Mid-Missouri News

(LISTEN): Columbia State Senator Webber remembers fallen U.S. Marine Luis Castillo

A state senator from Columbia who served two tours in Iraq says people shouldn’t be heroes if they die and villains if they live. State Sen. Stephen Webber (D-Columbia) told […]

Date published: June 30, 2025

UPDATE: MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield officials to testify before Missouri Senate committee on Monday

We expect to learn new details Monday afternoon in Jefferson City in the almost three-month-old dispute between Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Columbia-based MU Health Care. MU Health Care’s […]

Date published: June 30, 2025

(LISTEN): JCPD aims to replace aging drones with money raised at recent foundation banquet

Jefferson City’s police chief says a recent dinner and awards ceremony raised about $30,000 for the Jefferson City Police Foundation. More than 400 residents, elected officials and business leaders turned […]

Date published: June 30, 2025

Southern Boone R-1 in Ashland considers four-day school week

One of mid-Missouri’s fastest-growing school districts is considering the possibility of a four-day school week starting with the 2026-2027 school year. The Southern Boone R-1 district in Ashland says this […]

Date published: June 29, 2025

Spivey acquitted by Boone jury

A Boone County jury has found Kimo Spivey not guilty of murder in the 2023 shooting death of Melvin Hooker III outside Plush Lounge in Columbia. Spivey, 35, was acquitted […]

Date published: June 27, 2025

UPDATE: Deadly 2023 shootout outside Columbia lounge sounded like a war, witness testifies

A prosecution witness in Columbia’s Plush Lounge murder trial describes the deadly May 2023 shootout outside the club on the Business Loop as “sounding like a war.” A Boone County […]

Date published: June 25, 2025

UPDATE: Murder trial underway in Columbia’s Plush Lounge killing; four others were wounded during incident

A jury has heard opening statements from Boone County prosecutors and defense attorneys in the trial of a Columbia man charged in a deadly May 2023 shooting at Plush Lounge […]

Date published: June 25, 2025

(LISTEN): True North of Columbia’s hotline calls in May were the highest they’ve ever been

Hotline calls are up about 100 from last year for a Columbia nonprofit that serves as a critical resource for those affected by intimate partner violence, sexual violence and stalking. […]

Date published: June 24, 2025

UPDATE: Construction worker killed in Hallsville accident; body recovered from cistern

Hallsville Police have not released the identity of the construction worker who was killed in an accident Monday morning on Elizabeth street. The Boone County Fire Protection District says it […]

Date published: June 24, 2025

2023 gang-related double homicide near Columbia remains unsolved

Boone County Sheriff’s deputies say there have been no arrests for murder in a June 2023 gang-related double homicide on Oakbrook drive, near the Columbia city limits near the Prathersville […]

Date published: June 24, 2025

UPDATE: Burlington to open Columbia store in July, near Trader Joe’s

Columbia-area shoppers will be able to shop this year at a Burlington store and at a new Trader Joe’s in the busy Shoppes at Stadium. 939 the Eagle’s Mike Murphy, […]

Date published: June 24, 2025

UPDATE: PeopleReady Staffing Closes Its Doors in Columbia; they worked with city and multiple industries

A staffing agency in Columbia that worked with the city of Columbia and several industries in the area has closed its doors. 939 the Eagle News has confirmed that PeopleReady […]

Date published: June 24, 2025

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