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Grand jury indicts convicted Columbia killer for May beating death of inmate at Jefferson City prison
A convicted killer from Columbia who is serving a 30-year prison sentence for murder is now accused of killing an inmate at the maximum-security Jefferson City Correctional Center (JCCC). A […]
Date published: June 3, 2026
Allegiant Airlines service at Columbia Regional starting Wednesday; ceremony planned
Missouri top economic development leader joins joins elected officials in Columbia and Boone County Wednesday afternoon to celebrate the start of Allegiant Airlines’ flights from Columbia Regional Airport (COU). Allegiant […]
Date published: June 3, 2026
UPDATE: Murder charges added in Columbia’s Perche creek body case
Boone County prosecutors have added a second degree murder charge against a suspect from Columbia accused of dumping a trash bin containing a body in the Eagle Bluffs Conservation area […]
Date published: June 3, 2026
(LISTEN): The 68th annual Olivet BBQ at Harg to benefit several Columbia-area organizations
The 68th annual Olivet BBQ is coming up next Saturday June 13 at the historic Olivet Christian Church near Highway WW at Harg. The delicious drive-through meal features grilled chicken, […]
Date published: June 3, 2026
More than half of CPS’ 19,000 students in summer school; district touts enrichment/advancement opportunity
More than 9,400 Columbia Public Schools (CPS) students are back in the classroom for summer school. CPS’ Michelle Baumstark says that represents more than half of the district’s regular school […]
Date published: June 3, 2026
(LISTEN): Missouri’s parks, soils and water sales tax has enjoyed support across the state in red and blue counties
Missourians will cast ballots in August on Amendment One, which is an extension of Missouri’s parks, soils and water sales tax. The one-tenth of one percent sales tax was created […]
Date published: June 3, 2026
Texas beats St. Louis Cardinals 7-4; Rangers go for sweep Wednesday on 939 the Eagle
The Rangers came from behind to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 Tuesday evening on Lou Gehrig Day at Busch Stadium. Texas goes for the sweep Wednesday night. You can […]
Date published: June 3, 2026
(LISTEN): Annual Backyard BBQ event is Tuesday in Jefferson City, benefiting mid-Missouri foster and adoptive children/families
Weather is expected to be perfect for Tuesday evening’s annual Backyard BBQ bash in Jefferson City, hosted by the Central Missouri Foster Care and Adoption Association (CMFCAA). CMFCAA spokesman Gerry […]
Date published: June 2, 2026
(LISTEN): Columbia Police clear Courtyard by Marriott Hotel on Lemone Industrial, following bomb threat
Columbia Police have allowed guests and staff to reenter the Courtyard by Marriott hotel after Monday morning’s bomb scare. CPD spokesman Brian McNeill tells 939 the Eagle that the threat […]
Date published: June 2, 2026
Rangers beat Cardinals 2-1 at Busch Stadium; game two of series is Tuesday night on 939 the Eagle
The Texas Rangers beat the Cardinals 2-1 Monday evening at Busch Stadium. St. Louis falls to 31-27 this season. Game two of the series is Tuesday evening: pregame coverage on […]
Date published: June 2, 2026
UPDATE: Columbia Regional Airport saw heavy rainfall in May; June begins with flash flooding
Columbia received more than eight inches of rain in May, almost four inches above normal for the month. National Weather Service (NWS) St. Louis meteorologist Alex Elmore tells 939 the […]
Date published: June 2, 2026
UPDATE: Boone County’s flash flood warning expires; two water rescues in Columbia area
The National Weather Service’s (NWS) flash flood warning for Boone County expired at noon on Monday. The ground across mid-Missouri remains saturated after aweekend of heavy rain. Columbia Fire Department […]
Date published: June 1, 2026
Athlete of the Week
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
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
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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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
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