A mid-Missouri teen is missing. Sedalia police say 17-year-old Marie McDonald was last seen about a week ago leaving Liberty Park with someone she knows. McDonald is white, five-foot-five, and 140 pounds. She has long brown hair and brown eyes.
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More details are coming out about fights that broke out at a rap concert during Lincoln University’s homecoming Saturday night. University officials in Jefferson City says the crowd waiting to get into the concert featuring Megan Thee Stallion and Lil Boosie got out of control when people began cutting into …
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Lincoln University is making refunds to ticket holders who couldn’t get into a rap concert during the university’s homecoming Saturday. Rappers Lil Boosie and Megan Thee Stallion were performing at Lincoln’s Jason Gym when the crowd trying to get in became unruly. Lincoln Police and other agencies made several arrests. …
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FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) – A clinic quietly constructed in southern Illinois to meet demand for abortion services by residents outside the state is close to opening. Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri says Wednesday is opening day for its Fairview Heights clinic. The new 18,000-square-foot …
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A Cole County driver is recovering after crashing his pickup Monday morning. Police say 62 – year old Tracy Hubbard of Centertown ran off Highway 179 and hit some trees. He told officers he may have fallen sleep. Hubbard had moderate injuries.
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A 13-year-old dies after he’s shot in east Columbia. A 19-year-old is now facing involuntary manslaughter charges. Police say the shooting happened at about midnight Sunday on Rice Road near Boyd Lane. The boy died at a hospital early yesterday (sun) morning. He was a student at Oakland Middle School. …
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Jefferson City police are looking for a shooter. The person shot has non-life threatening injuries after taking a bullet early yesterday (sun) morning at a home on Madison Street between Tanner Way and East Ashley. A large crowd was there when the cops showed up. Investigators say the person hurt …
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(MissouriNet) — This year’s standardized test scores for Missouri’s K through 12 public schools show more than half of students are failing in English and about 42 percent in math. The figures represent slight increases from last year. But Chris Neale, Assistant Commissioner of Quality Schools, says English language learners …
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Parents of students in both the Columbia and Jefferson City Public Schools systems won’t see many changes in their districts’ test scores last year compared to 2017-18. The state’s annual performance report came out yesterday (thur). The report includes information about district-wide test results in English/language arts and math, college …
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Some parents decided to pull their children out of (Jefferson City’s) Thomas Jefferson Middle School today (Fri) after a perceived threat. A threat was posted on SnapChat showing a message supposedly written on a wall. Police searched the school but found nothing. While district officials say they take all threats …
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