Missouri’s governor met with the leaders of the Columbia Police Department and the Columbia Area Career Center on Monday in Jefferson City, to outline efforts to improve police recruiting through youth career path training. Governor Mike Parson’s spokeswoman, Kelli Jones, tells 939 the Eagle that the 30-minute meeting included Columbia Police Chief Geoff Jones, assistant …
Missouri’s governor to meet with Columbia’s police chief at the Capitol
Columbia’s police chief will travel to Jefferson City on Monday afternoon to discuss public safety with Missouri Governor Mike Parson. The governor’s spokeswoman, Kelli Jones, tells 939 the Eagle that this afternoon’s meeting will take place at the State Capitol. It will be a closed meeting. Governor Parson and Chief Jones will also discuss solutions …
U.S. Navy medical team expected to arrive in Missouri on Saturday
A U.S. Navy team with 40 military medical personnel are heading to St. Louis to support hospital staff strained by COVID. Missouri Governor Mike Parson’s spokeswoman, Kelli Jones, tells 939 the Eagle that the medical personnel are expected to arrive in St. Louis Saturday and are expected to begin their first shifts on Tuesday, which …