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Despite 43 points by Hickman’s Yvonne Anderson, the Rock Bridge girls basketball team won the district title, 52-50, on Friday night.

The Tigers lost to the No. 6 Sooners on Friday night despite having their second-best point performance of the season.

Senior Kurt Calvert got hot early in the leadoff spot for Missouri, while preseason All-American pitcher Aaron Crow struck out seven in five innings on opening day in Florida.

After hours of deliberation, four judges selected Stephen M. Katz of The Virginian-Pilot as the Newspaper Photographer of the Year Friday night.

MU track athlete Chris Rohr broke the school record in the weight throw, while former MU star Christian Cantwell gave the world-class performance at the same meet.

City Manager Bill Watkins is proposing a change in policy that would eliminate the cost for repairs shared by residents whose homes are connected to private sewer lines.

A young dog got a very big life lesson when he was rescued by the Columbia Fire Department from Twin Lake this morning: Don’t go on the ice.

Linda Kaiser represented the League of Women voters on Monday, presenting a proposal to the City Council to ensure civil liberties and citizen’s right to know in incidences where public entities work with private entities.

As we celebrate 100 years of the Missourian, we look back at 100 years of news

New traffic lights will be installed at the intersection of South Keene Street and St. Charles Road beginning 7 a.m. Tuesday. Both streets will have temporary lane restrictions throughout the day.

Columbia residents weigh in on the perils of the road.

After two months of investigation, the Boone County Sheriff’s Department arrested two people today on suspicion of a drug-related charge.

The co-founders of the True/False Film Festival, who officially released the name today, said the film will be a "perfect close to the festival."

I know something few other journalists know: Day after day, novelists are writing about us. Some of those writers actually work in newspaper, magazine, and broadcast newsrooms, but some of them have never even set foot inside a newsroom.

Breast cancer patients often rely on friends or relatives for help, sometimes with advice that may not be the best for the patient. Finding a trained “coach” can aid decision-making for patients.

The St. Francis Catholic Worker Community in Columbia has adopted new regulations for its financial dealings since accusations of embezzlement were made against one of the group's co-founders.

When Jeff Ferguson moved from Colorado a year and a half ago, he loaded the trailer with so much wood for his woodturning addiction that he had to leave behind his barbecue.

About a half-dozen Roman Catholic dioceses that responded to a survey reported thefts of more than $500,000.Many U.S. churches have been victims of embezzlement over the years, reflecting not just moral weakness on the part of the wrongdoers, but lax financial controls. Often, church budgets are overseen by volunteers or employees with little guidance or professional training.

Now, some colleges are hoping to prevent such faith-shattering abuses by offering programs devoted specifically to managing church finances and personnel.