Mizzou gave a warm welcome for Desiree Reed-Francois on Wednesday at the Faurot Field Columns Club. The Tigers’ new athletic director spoke publicly for the first time since being hired for the job this week. Reed-Francois says she wants to lead the Tigers to more SEC championships. “I know this is the Show-Me State, and …
Boone County COVID-19 deaths up to 128
Boone County reports a COVID-19 death for the third straight day. Health officials said Wednesday the patient was between 75 and 80 years old, and died on Aug. 6. Boone is now at 128 total deaths from the illness. There were 80 new coronavirus cases in Boone County Wednesday. Active cases went up, to 743. …
Wainwright pitches two-hit shutout, Cards top Pirates 4-0
(AP) Adam Wainwright pitched a complete game, two-hit shutout and helped himself with a pair of hits as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0. The 39-year-old Wainwright allowed a pair of singles by Colin Moran in the second and fifth innings, and then retired the last 15 batters. Wainwright needed just 88 …
Deputy director named new leader of Missouri DNR
(AP) The deputy director of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources is moving up to the lead role with the state agency. Gov. Mike Parson announced Wednesday that Dru Buntin is the new director. He has served as acting director since Carol Comer’s death from cancer in June. Buntin is a Moberly native who has …
California requires vaccines, tests for teachers and staff
(AP) California will become the first state in the nation to require all teachers and school staff to get vaccinated or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing — a wide order that applies to more than 800,000 staffers. The statewide vaccine mandate for K-12 educators comes as schools return from summer break amid growing concerns of the …
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