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Hope Driskill, a member of Chi Omega sorority, won the pageant on Nov. 14 in Springfield.

Cpl. Dennis Engelhard was hit and killed by a vehicle last year while investigating an accident on Interstate 44 in Eureka. His 15-year relationship with Kelly Glossip was not recognized by the state, so Glossip was denied the normal annuity given to spouses of troopers killed on duty.

The collaboration will form a new company to research and market radiopharmaceuticals.

Consumer Reports has compiled a list of the top 10 best and worst companies in the country in regard to customer service. Which local businesses would make your "naughty" or "nice" lists?

MU professor Greg Engel was suspended on the grounds of sexual and racial discrimination Nov. 13.

Possible violation of the state's open-meetings law raises concerns.

Two men were arrested and charged with a Class C felony on suspicion of stealing Christmas decorations from several homes.

Some of the proposed bills include making Missouri a "right-to-work" state, replacing corporate and individual income taxes with a sales tax, and barring new state regulations that affect businesses with less than 50 employees.

The defense attorney for a man convicted of killing a 16-year-old in 1977 is contending that the DNA sample used to help convict him should not have been used.

The safe-ride program will not be in operation from Dec. 5 to late January.

Ethanol plants are springing up rapidly across the U.S. and in Missouri. By 2011, NASCAR will be using Sunoco Green E15 fuel in all of its cars.

The Columbia Star dinner train was expected to begin operations this fall but has been delayed. City and railroad representatives say the attraction will be up and running soon.

The first of eight candles was lit Wednesday to celebrate Hanukkah.

David Love, former pastor of New Hope Baptist Church in Independence, will be arraigned on charges of first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the shooting death of a church member.

The Rock Bridge girls basketball team beat Rolla 63-43 on Thursday night at Rock Bridge.

Aqua Corpening's game-high 26 points led the Hickman girls basketball team to a come-from-behind 47-34 victory over Helias on Thursday at Hickman.

There have been no complaints about the single-ply tissue processed at the Crossroads Correctional Center in Cameron, Mo., Iowa inmates may produce the same product to save money.

Toys and games may be on the Christmas list, but a MOST 529 college savings plan helps parents save for their children's college education

The festival will include the lighting of the Magic Tree, which moved to Cherry Hill this year.