A bipartisan resolution honoring the winningest coach in Mizzou football history has been approved by the Missouri House. Wednesday’s House vote was 142-0. One member voted present. State Rep. Kurtis Gregory (R-Marshall), a former Mizzou football captain, is the sponsor of the three-page resolution. “Whereas he joined Coach Bear Bryant and Coach Steve Spurrier as …
With merger still under review, it’s business as usual right now at Missouri’s Orscheln stores
An executive at Tractor Supply says it’s still business as usual right now for Missouri’s 60 Orscheln stores, including two in Columbia and one in Jefferson City. Tennessee-based Tractor Supply announced last winter that they’ve entered into an agreement to acquire Moberly-based Orscheln in an all-cash transaction for $297-million. The proposed merger remains under regulatory …
Columbia-based MFA Oil says it’s in a position of growth
Columbia-based MFA Oil is now the nation’s ninth-largest propane retailer. They’ve just acquired Griffin Oil and Propane in southeast Missouri’s Bootheel. MFA Oil chief executive officer Jon Ihler says propane is very important, especially in rural communities. “Home heat, hot water, cooking, appliances, right. The necessities, right. It’s almost looked at as the utility. And …
UPDATE: Timing changes for severe weather potential for central Missouri
While weather will be calm today (Tuesday) across mid-Missouri, severe weather is possible during the overnight hours and again on Wednesday morning. National Weather Service (NWS) Kansas City meteorologist Chris Bowman tells 939 the Eagle that damaging winds will be the most likely hazard for Columbia, Jefferson City and Sedalia. “Can’t rule out a tornado …
Missouri’s Brattin: there’s talk about bringing up Senate version of congressional redistricting map
A state senator who’s seeking the GOP nomination in west-central Missouri’s fourth congressional district says there could be progress soon on the congressional redistricting map issue in Jefferson City. State Sen. Rick Brattin (R-Harrisonville) tells 939 the Eagle that he opposes a conference committee. “So there’s talk about bringing up the Senate version of a map …
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