The University of Central Missouri’s Department of Theatre & Dance will present their spring dance concert at 7:30 p.m. March 8 & 9 in the Highlander Theatre. Louder Than Words… Read more »
UCM sends 11 athletes to NCAA Championships
(INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.) – Seven Mules and four Jennies will head to Birmingham, Ala. next month, to compete at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships, taking place March 8-9…. Read more »
Mo. lawmaker wants to eliminate daylight saving
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) – The days of changing clocks twice a year could come to an end under a proposal pending in the Missouri Legislature. A Republican House member… Read more »
Miss. mayoral candidate found dead
By HOLBROOK MOHR (JACKSON, Miss., AP) – Whatever his prospects for winning the coming mayoral election in his hometown of Clarksdale, Miss., Marco McMillian was considered by many to be… Read more »
Flash mob swarms court at Tiger Spirit Night
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – The Warrensburg Booster Club gave away nearly 650 T-shirts for Tiger Spirit Night during the girls and boys basketball games against Smith-Cotton Feb. 23. To show their… Read more »
Teenager found dead in tent behind Mo. Walmart
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) – A teenager has been found dead inside a tent behind a Walmart store north of Kansas City, but police say they do not suspect foul… Read more »
Grandma shot self, young grandsons in car
(PRESTON, Conn., AP) – A woman who picked up her two young grandsons from daycare drove them to a neighboring town and shot and killed the children and herself, state… Read more »
City issues state of emergency
By ELLEN BECKER (WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – City Manager Paula Hertwig-Hopkins declared a state of emergency at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday as some 10 inches of snow blanketed the area overnight, adding… Read more »