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Outfielder Ashley Fleming, catcher Jenna Marston and pitcher Chelsea were named to the Capital One Academic All-District 6 Team on Friday.

The Columbia Police Department took four people into custody after an incident at a methamphetamine lab in Holly Park Mobile Home Village on Thursday.

Since 2004, the Missourian has published stories straight from community members on MyMissourian.com. In February, the newspaper took a huge step in bringing those stories to the main website in a new section called From Readers.

Both members of the Hickman boys and girls track and field teams placed at the dual meet at Jefferson City High School. The Kewpies will next compete at district championships on May 12.

Citizens Involved and Invested in Columbia, or CiViC, is pushing to allow residents to participate in the discussion about enhanced enterprise zones in Columbia.

New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera says he will return to the mound by 2013, vowing to overcome a knee injury that figures to end his season.

At moonrise Saturday evening, the moon will appear up to 14 percent bigger and 30 percent brighter as it reaches the perigree stage of its elliptical path.

"Benton Speaks: Fifty Years Later" will feature clips from an extensive 1962 interview with the artist.

Enhanced enterprise zones (EEZ) help local businesses expand and provide jobs within the community.

Missouri men's golfer Jace Long was named to the 2012 All-Big 12 men's golf team. Long, from Dixon, is one of 10 golfers recognized this year, and he is the third Tiger to receive this honor in Missouri history.

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The 20-horse field for Saturday's race is stacked with potential favorites, making it one of the hardest Kentucky Derbys to predict in recent memory.

Legal activist Chen Guangcheng can apply for travel permits to study abroad in the U.S. after the U.S. and China outlined a deal Friday. Also, oil prices dropped $5 per barrel by midday leaving the cost per barrel below $100.

Barnes & Noble, which has been the exclusive bookseller for Columbia College since 1985, gave a $150,000 gift to the school Friday.

Calvin Dale Ahlbrandt of Columbia died Wednesday, May 2, 2012. He was 71.

The ShowMe Music Club is trying to raise money to buy a piano for Boys & Girls Town, an organization devoted to helping neglected or abused children.

After beating St. Louis 4-2 on Thursday night, Los Angeles could clinch its first trip to the conference finals since 1993 in Game 4 on Sunday.

The NFL players union doesn't believe Commissioner Roger Goodell has the authority to suspend players who participated in the New Orleans Saints bounty scandal between 2009 and 2011.