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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

Tuesday is election day across Missouri; polls are open from 6 am to 7 pm statewide

It’s election day across Missouri for municipal and school board races and bond issues. Boone County clerk Brianna Lennon is projecting a turnout of 12 to 17 percent. About 1,400 […]

Date published: April 7, 2026

UPDATE: Charges filed against Kingdom City woman accused of multiple crashes in Columbia

Felony assault charges have been filed against a Kingdom City motorist accused of crashing her Honda Pilot into a Columbia home, trailer, fence and a tree Friday evening. Boone County […]

Date published: April 7, 2026

(LISTEN): Columbia-based foundation makes $60,000 donation to support Mizzou’s neurology research

Two Columbia sisters who lost their father to lewy body dementia (LBD) are raising awareness of the issue and they’ve also mailed more than 1,500 care packages worldwide to educate […]

Date published: April 7, 2026

More than 160 Boone County voters cast no-excuse absentee ballots this weekend

Municipal elections across Missouri take place Tuesday. Boone County clerk Brianna Lennon tells 939 the Eagle that more than 160 registered voters cast no-excuse absentee ballots this weekend. She says […]

Date published: April 6, 2026

$1.8 Million COU passenger boarding bridge project goes before Columbia’s city council Monday

Columbia’s city council is set to vote Monday evening on a proposed $1.8-million terminal passenger boarding bridge project at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). City manager De’Carlon Seewood recommends approval, due […]

Date published: April 6, 2026

Columbia’s city council to vote Monday on data center definition

A bill involving the definition of a data center is scheduled to be voted on Monday evening by Columbia’s city council. City staff members say getting a definition would allow […]

Date published: April 6, 2026

(LISTEN): Excitement growing for Mizzou football’s north end zone project completion

The University of Missouri’s massive $250-million Memorial Stadium improvement project is expected to be done by the start of the 2026 football season in September. UM System president Dr. Mun […]

Date published: April 6, 2026

UPDATE: No injuries reported in large I-70 fire near Rocheport Saturday evening

Boone County firefighters say there were no injuries in Saturday night’s tractor trailer fire on westbound I-70 at the 115-mile marker near mid-Missouri’s Rocheport. The tractor trailer was carrying multiple […]

Date published: April 5, 2026

UPDATE: Former Columbia middle school teacher arrested for 23 additional counts of child pornography

A former English teacher at Columbia’s West Middle School who is already charged with statutory sodomy is now jailed without bond, after being arrested on 23 additional counts of possession […]

Date published: April 5, 2026

UPDATE: CPD seeking charges against woman for multiple crashes

A parolee from mid-Missouri’s Kingdom City who was released from prison last year is now accused of crashing her vehicle into a home, a trailer and then a tree on […]

Date published: April 5, 2026

Mid-Missouri has strong representation in “Rural Missouri” magazine awards

Several mid-Missouri establishments have earned first-place selections in various categories from readers of the popular “Rural Missouri” magazine. Jefferson City’s Central Dairy wins first place for best dessert or ice […]

Date published: April 4, 2026

(LISTEN): NextGen MURR will be largest single project at any university in nation, UM System president says

The UM System President is excited about plans to build a new 20-megawatt state-of-the-art research reactor near south Columbia’s Discovery Ridge. The new reactor will be known as NextGen MURR. […]

Date published: April 4, 2026

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