A Sedalia man is heading to federal prison for ten years, after pleading guilty to trying to have the victim in his statutory sodomy case killed. Federal prosecutors say 58-year-old Jon Mark Wilson admits paying $2,000 to a federal undercover agent to murder his alleged victim in the separate state case. Prosecutors say Wilson also …
UPDATE: Tree damage reported across Cooper County, after Sunday’s tornado warning
There are no reports of deaths or serious injuries in mid-Missouri, despite several tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings late Sunday afternoon. Tornado warnings were issued in both Pettis and Cooper counties. Cooper County emergency management officials tell 939 the Eagle that tree damage is reported near Boonville and Prairie Home, as well as in …
UPDATE: Kawasaki and other Boonville-area employers accepting resumes at Thursday job expo
Kawasaki, Caterpillar and Isle of Capri are just a few of the 59 exhibiters at Thursday’s Boonslick education and job Expo in Boonville. Most exhibiters are employers, and they will be accepting resumes for positions. Schools will also be represented. Kawasaki has announced it’s building a manufacturing plant in Boonville, creating more than 270 new …