Scott Swafford's Profile
Scott Swafford is the senior city editor at the Columbia Missourian and an associate professor at the Missouri School of Journalism. He handles the city and county government beats at the Missourian. He came to MU in 2003 after working for 19 years as a reporter and editor at small Missouri newspapers. He spent 13 years as a reporter and editor at the Columbia Daily Tribune.
Scott and his wife, Lisa Swafford, have been married for 28 years. They have two sons: Jacob, 23, and Quentin, 12. He enjoys canoeing, deer hunting, camping and punk rock.
