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38-year-old Dr. Travis Birkhead is charged with felony rape or attempted rape and misdemeanor assault (October 2022 mug shot courtesy of the Boone County Sheriff’s Department) The trial of a Columbia physician charged with raping a woman he met at the Black and Gold tavern on the Business Loop last year has been delayed, at the request of both prosecutors …

It can be difficult, if not impossible, to find a parking space near the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City when the Legislature is in session. Missouri lawmakers return to the Capital City on January 3. Jefferson City Mayor Ron Fitzwater joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri” this morning and discussed his priorities for the 2024 session, …

The Ed Morse Automotive Group has purchased Moberly’s Thomas Motors, which is visible from busy Highway 63 (December 2023 photo courtesy of Ed Morse Automotive Group) A fast-growing Florida-based automotive group has purchased Moberly’s Thomas Motors, making it the Ed Morse Automotive Group’s ninth Missouri dealership. An Ed Morse Automotive Group spokesman tells 939 the Eagle that they plan to …

The holiday lights display at Columbia’s Veterans United Home Loans features a variety of two-dimensional and three-dimensional displays that are the equivalent to more than one-million bulb lights (2022 file photo courtesy of Veterans United Home Loans) One of Columbia’s favorite Christmas holiday season traditions begins this (Tuesday) evening: the Veterans United Home Loans holiday light spectacular. The event begins …

House Minority Leader Crystal Quade (D-Springfield) is seeking Missouri’s Democratic gubernatorial nomination in 2024. Republicans currently have a GOP supermajority in the House of 111-51. Leader Quade joined us live on 939 the Eagle’s “Wake Up Mid-Missouri.” She predicts House Democrats will pick up five additional seats in the next election cycle. She’s also confident that bipartisan child care legislation …