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(LISTEN): Organizers of Ashland’s Fourth of July parade urge you to arrive early and to stay hydrated

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Large crowds are expected at Saturday morning’s Fourth of July parade in Ashland to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. Parade organizer Sharon Adams of the Ashland Betterment Coalition tells 939 the Eagle that the parade has...

Child sex charges against a suspect now span two Mid – Missouri counties

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A man who’s accused of molesting an underage victim in Cole County now faces similar charges in Callaway County. The victim claims Dakota Benton sexually assaulted him for three years from when he was ten...

Man and woman charged with child abuse after kid found wandering around in the dark in Versailles

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A child is found wandering the streets of Versailles and now a couple faces child abuse charges. The toddler was found wearing a dirty diaper in a neighborhood Sunday night. Matthew Yoder and Ashley Franklin...

Gary Pinkel pleads guilty to DWI

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Former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel is now admits to DWI months after a traffic stop last summer in Camden County. Investigators say Pinkel was intoxicated when he flagged down a Trooper after a tire...
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(LISTEN): Missouri state troopers to participate in Operation CARE this Fourth of July weekend; Missouri has seen 14 drownings in 2026

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Every available Missouri state trooper will be on highways and lakes during the upcoming Fourth of July weekend, enforcing traffic and boating laws and providing assistance as well. Missouri State Highway Patrol vehicles outside the...

The man accused of killing his Moberly neighbor has his day in court

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Guilty is the verdict for a man charged with shooting his neighbor in Moberly. David Heyde had claimed self – defense when he shot and killed Baily Scott during an argument last July. Heyde is...
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Columbia has received almost nine inches of rain in June; mid-Missouri under heat advisory this week

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Columbia, Jefferson City, Fulton and the entire 939 the Eagle mid-Missouri listening area remain under a heat advisory through Friday evening. You are urged to stay hydrated and to wear lightweight clothing. The National Weather...

‘Coach Pink’ now faces DWI charges after 2025 incident

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Former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel is now charged with DWI months after a traffic stop last summer in Camden County. Investigators say Pinkel was intoxicated when he flagged down a Trooper after a tire...
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(LISTEN): Veteran Boone County Fire Protection District leader who led Task Force One at World Trade Center praises Saturday’s turnout at Hearnes

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Saturday’s 10th annual Columbia Memorial Stair Climb at the Hearnes Center drew 273 participants, which is one of the biggest turnouts they’ve had. Boone County Fire Protection District chief Doug Westhoff served as guest speaker Saturday...
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(LISTEN): Columbia’s CVB director emphasizes importance of tourism dollars, sports tourism and Gans Creek

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The longtime Columbia Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) director says tourism in Columbia means thousands of jobs and lots of sales tax revenue. CVB director Amy Schneider joined host Fred Parry in-studio for the hour...

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