Columbia’s third ward council race remains a tie, and it’s looking more likely that the issue will be decided in another election. Boone County Clerk Brianna Lennon tells 939 the Eagle that one provisional ballot and one absentee ballot were processed during certification on Monday, but neither were in the third ward. Incumbent City Councilman …
Columbia teen charged in drive-by shooting expected to make his first court appearance on Tuesday
A Columbia teenager charged with Saturday afternoon’s drive-by shooting on Orchard Lane remains jailed without bond this morning, charged with three felonies. Boone County prosecutors have charged 19-year-old Marquez Elam with first degree assault, armed criminal action and shooting from a motor vehicle. The drive-by shooting left the victim with life-threatening injuries, and the investigation …
Newly-elected CPS board members sworn-in; board approves financing for nature school project
Columbia’s newly-elected school board members were sworn-in at Monday night’s meeting, and the board also recognized outgoing vice president Dr. Della Streaty-Wilhoit. The board voted to accept the results of last week’s election, and the oath of office was given to Suzette Waters and Blake Willoughby. They were the top two vote-getters last week. Willoughby …
UPDATE: Moberly man who barricaded himself in house is a convicted killer
A convicted murderer with ties to Columbia who barricaded himself inside his Moberly home for more than 20 hours is now in custody. Our news partner ABC-17 reports Randolph County authorities arrested 59-year-old Steven Thorp at about 3:30 this (Tuesday) morning. KMIZ reports authorities used 14 canisters of tear gas during the standoff. ABC-17’s Kennedy …
Columbia Regional Airport plans tours for new terminal on Tuesday
Tuesday afternoon is your opportunity to tour the new Columbia Regional Airport (COU) terminal. The city is planning guided tours for the public and the news media today at 3:30, where you’ll be able to walk through the construction site and see the progress that’s been made. The $23-million new terminal is scheduled to open …
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