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Speakers at Jefferson City NAACP breakfast call for change
Monday offered an opportunity for communities to pray for their neighbors, lawmakers and people involved in the riot at the nation's Capitol, which occurred Jan. 6.
by Joe Gamm
Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 9:55pm
Jefferson City hopes for grant to connect Greenway with Capitol Avenue
Jefferson City's Neighborhood Services division plans to seek grant funds that would allow the city to connect an existing Greenway Trail with some bike lanes on the east side.
by Emily Cole
Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 9:52pm
State Museum director: Virtual options will be useful after pandemic
The Missouri State Museum has some new virtual features because of the COVID-19 pandemic that its director said will be able to serve school groups and other people even after things return to normal at the state Capitol.
by Phillip Sitter
Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 9:58pm
Sen. Josh Hawley has new publisher for 'Big Tech' book
Sen. Josh Hawley has found a new publisher after his book was dropped by Simon & Schuster in the wake of the siege of the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump.
by Associated Press
Published Jan. 18 2021 @ 10:07am
Top Mid-Missouri news about COVID-19
As news about the novel coronavirus continues to evolve, the News Tribune wants to ensure the community is up-to-date.
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:00am
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Effort to stop charging 17-year-olds as adults has stalled in Missouri
Only two Missouri counties — St. Louis County and Jackson County — have started processing 17-years-olds through juvenile systems.
by Rebecca Rivas, The Missouri Independent
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:00pm
Search continues for 3 inmates who escaped Missouri jail
Three inmates who escaped from a southeast Missouri jail over the weekend were still on the loose Tuesday, authorities said.
by Associated Press
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 11:06am
Police: Southwest Missouri man shot to death outside home
An arrest has been made in the shooting death of a man outside a home in the southwestern Missouri town of Nixa, police there said.
by Associated Press
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 10:15am
Local News
Noble Health to acquire SSM Health's Audrain County hospital
SSM Health and Noble Health signed a definitive agreement to transfer ownership of SSM St. Mary's Hospital — Audrain to Noble Health, the two jointly announced Friday.
by Helen Wilbers
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:05am
City responds to former California officers' allegations
Three former city of California police officers' allegations of evidence mishandling in the police department are being investigated and addressed, the mayor and Board of Aldermen said in a statement Sunday.
by Austin Hornbostel
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:05am
Missouri coronavirus deaths decrease; state remains in top 20 for new deaths
While new COVID-19 deaths reported weekly in Missouri are on a downward trend, the state currently ranks among the top 20 in the nation for new deaths attributed to coronavirus infection in the past seven days.
by News Tribune
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:05am
Opinion
Your Opinion: Why hasn't Cole County protected its residents?
Thomas MinihanJefferson CityDear Editor:I wonder how the elected officials in Cole County feel about their decision(s) to not institute measures to protect the residents.
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:05am
Your Opinion: Historic video parallels recent events
Dear Editor: I call your attention to a video that every freedom-loving patriotic American should watch that will amaze as a frightening historic event paralleling the recent events and the responding speech curtailment and show of military force in Washington, D.C.
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:05am
Our Opinion: Expedite school vaccines
The vaccination rollout has gone slower than expected, but we're encouraged that the county's health department, along with area schools, are planning for vaccination clinics for school staff members.
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:05am
Sports
Chiefs' Mahomes in concussion protocol after playoff win
The Kansas City Chiefs built a defense and signed a backup quarterback that were good enough to preserve a win. Now, are they good enough to win on their own? The Chiefs, who lost Patrick Mahomes to a concussion in the third quarter of Sunday's divisional-round win against Cleveland, might have to find out with their hopes of back-to-back AFC titles and a Super Bowl repeat on the line.
by Associated Press
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:25am
Kyrou's goal lifts Blues to 5-4 victory against Sharks
Jordan Kyrou got the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period Monday night, Justin Faulk scored twice and the St. Louis Blues rallied to beat the San Jose Sharks 5-4.
by Associated Press
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:20am
Lady Jays overcome early deficit, beat Rolla 54-35
As they've gotten healthier during the last few weeks, the Jefferson City Lady Jays have developed some depth.
They needed it Monday night.
by Tom Rackers
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:18am
Features
Pregnant or postpartum Black women are 45% more likely to die in the hospital and are at higher risk for heart problems
In her last trimester, in the midst of dealing with family and work issues as well as preparing for a new baby, Michelle Emebo felt stressed.
by Alison Bowen, Chicago Tribune (TNS)
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:05am
Get the facts on exercise and chronic disease
If you have a chronic condition, you might have questions about exercising. How often can you exercise? Which exercises are safe? Understand the basics about exercise and chronic disease.
by the Mayo Clinic News Network (TNS)
Published Jan. 19 2021 @ 12:05am
These mentors see the 'collective trauma' of pandemic-hit teens
LOS ANGELES — Sometimes it's karaoke. Sometimes it's multiplayer games like skribbl or Among Us.
by Julia Barajas, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
Published Jan. 17 2021 @ 12:05am
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