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New Bloomfield bus drivers deliver meals to students Bus drivers Glenn Farris and Bob Kinsley delivered 69 meals Tuesday to New Bloomfield children stuck at home while schools are closed. by Olivia Garrett Published Mar. 31 2020 @ 6:17pm

William Woods moves to test-optional admissions for fall 2020 William Woods University is dropping test requirements for prospective fall 2020 freshmen. Published Mar. 31 2020 @ 6:19pm

Restaurants join campaign to provide Our House meals Our House's new campaign offers a way to feed Our House residents and support local restaurants — all at the same time. by Helen Wilbers Published Mar. 31 2020 @ 6:22pm

Fulton Medical Center gains chief medical officer Fulton Medical Center has a new chief medical officer to lead its COVID-19-fighting efforts. by Helen Wilbers Published Mar. 31 2020 @ 6:24pm

Army Corps of Engineers continues levee repairs Amid all the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Monday its work on repairing the damage left by last year's flooding will not be interrupted. by News Tribune Published Mar. 31 2020 @ 6:27pm

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Feed the soul In chaotic times, gardening becomes therapy As spring's arrival in the Northern Hemisphere coincides with government stay-at-home orders, the itch to get outside has turned backyard gardens into a getaway for the mind in chaotic times. Published Apr. 1 2020 @ 12:05am

A guide to surviving financially as the bills come due The coronavirus has dealt a financial blow to millions of Americans, and now April's bills are coming due. by the Associated Press Published Apr. 1 2020 @ 12:05am

US death toll eclipses China's as reinforcements head to NYC NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus climbed past 3,800 Tuesday, eclipsing China's official count, as hard-hit New York City rushed to bring in more medical professionals and ambulances and parked refrigerated morgue trucks on the streets to collect the dead. Published Apr. 1 2020 @ 12:05am

Local News

Number of Missouri COVID-19 cases jumps by nearly 300 The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Missouri jumped by nearly 300 on Tuesday, as calls for a statewide stay-at-home mandate increased. by JIM SALTER and HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH, Associated Press Published Apr. 1 2020 @ 5:20am

Winning slogan makes debut on sign Fulton's new slogan now proudly welcomes travelers to town. Published Apr. 1 2020 @ 12:05am

Wanted woman found under bed The Callaway County Sheriff's Office has made multiple felony arrests since Friday, according to Sheriff Clay Chism. Published Mar. 31 2020 @ 12:06am

Education

Local Catholic schools to stay closed through April 30 Bishop Shawn McKnight issued a formal decree which restricts public gatherings to help curb the spread of COVID-19. by Layne Stracener Published Apr. 1 2020 @ 11:00am

Lincoln University scholarship deadline extended Lincoln University students have extra time to apply for scholarship funds from the 62nd & 65th Regiments Legacy Foundation Inc. Published Mar. 31 2020 @ 12:05am

Mid-Missouri coronavirus-related school closings, announcements The following are Mid-Missouri school cancellations and announcements related to the coronavirus outbreak. Published Mar. 31 2020 @ 12:05am

Sports

Virus forces Wimbledon cancellation for 1st time since WWII For the first time in its nearly century-and-a-half history, Wimbledon was canceled for a reason other than war, scrapped in 2020 on Wednesday because of the coronavirus pandemic. by Associated Press Published Apr. 1 2020 @ 1:35pm

Missouri's Tilmon, Pinson, Smith to test NBA draft waters Missouri forwards Jeremiah Tilmon and Mitchell Smith and point guard Xavier Pinson will all explore their potential future in the NBA in the coming weeks while retaining their college eligibility, the Missouri men's basketball team announced Tuesday in a press release. by Colin O'Brien Published Apr. 1 2020 @ 12:50am

NFL team owners vote to expand playoffs to 14 teams The NFL is gearing up for a normal season and playoffs — with two additional wild-card teams in the Super Bowl chase. by Associated Press Published Apr. 1 2020 @ 12:40am

Features

Veteran's career spans U.S. Army, Army Reserve and Missouri National Guard Military service has become a perpetual legacy in the family of Matthew Reed. by Jeremy P. Amick Published Mar. 22 2020 @ 11:54pm

Is it flu? Is it COVID-19? Some confusion exists about what a person's symptoms may mean, with a number of things affecting respiratory systems right now. by Joe Gamm Published Mar. 22 2020 @ 12:05am

Survival guide will help new parent-teachers chart learning at home With schools closing and more people working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, you may find yourself with a second job — teacher. by Layne Stracener Published Mar. 22 2020 @ 12:05am

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