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Jacobs elected 13th Judicial Circuit to serve as presiding judge
The judges of the 13th Judicial Circuit on Tuesday elected Judge J. Hasbrouck Jacobs, Circuit Judge, Division I, to serve as presiding judge.
by Fulton Sun staff
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 8:10pm
Library offers bilingual children's stories
The Daniel Boone Regional Library has introduced a new service offering digital books for children in more than 25 languages.
by Olivia Garrett
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 8:08pm
Fulton rec center likely to open this spring
Contractors are working to put a final polish on the new Fulton recreation center before it opens this spring.
by Helen Wilbers
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 8:06pm
Luetkemeyer votes against Trump impeachment
Missouri's U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer voted against the article of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Wednesday and said use of the 25th Amendment would be "inappropriate."
by News Tribune
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 4:35pm
Trump impeached after Capitol riot
President Donald Trump has become the first American president to be impeached twice, facing a strong bipartisan rebuke from the House exactly one week after a violent mob of his supporters invaded the U.S. Capitol.
by Associated Press
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 3:35pm
Nearly a quarter of Missourians would 'definitely not' get COVID-19 vaccine, poll finds
As the state works through the first phases of its coronavirus vaccine rollout, a new poll released Monday finds that about 23 percent of Missourians would "definitely not get it."
by Tessa Weinberg, The Missouri Independent
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 3:20pm
Josh Hawley says accusation that he incited Capitol insurrection is 'corrosive and dangerous'
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley penned an op-ed in the Southeast Missourian Wednesday defending his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election and calling accusations that he helped incite the mob who stormed the U.S. Capitol "corrosive and dangerous."
by Jason Hancock, The Missouri Independent
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 11:45am
US carries out its 1st execution of female inmate since 1953
A Kansas woman was executed Wednesday for strangling an expectant mother in Missouri and cutting the baby from her womb, the first time in nearly seven decades that the U.S. government has put to death a female inmate.
by Associated Press
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 2:30am
Holts Summit Board of Alderman approve plan for infectious disease preparedness
The Holts Summit Board of Alderman altered verbiage to the city's Infectious Disease Preparedness Plan during their Tuesday meeting.
by India Garrish
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 12:15am
China: WHO experts to visit Wuhan in virus origins probe
BEIJING (AP) — World Health Organization experts will visit the city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus was first detected in late 2019, at the start of their investigation into the origins of the pandemic, China said Tuesday.
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 12:05am
US shifts to speed COVID shots as cases and deaths rise
Facing a slower-than-hoped coronavirus vaccine rollout, the Trump administration shifted gears Tuesday to speed the delivery of shots to more people.
by Associated Press
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 12:05am
Officer with knee to George Floyd's neck to be tried alone
A former Minneapolis police officer who held his knee to George Floyd's neck for minutes will be tried separately from the three other former officers accused in his death, according to an order filed Tuesday that cites limited courtroom space due to COVID-19 restrictions.
by Associated Press
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 12:05am
Callaway County Sheriff's Office report rape, drug arrests
The Callaway County Sheriff's Office recently reported eleven arrests over the past week and a half.
Published Jan. 13 2021 @ 12:05am
South Callaway school board to kick off 2021
The South Callaway R-2 Board of Education will host its first meeting of 2021 this evening.
by Helen Wilbers
Published Jan. 12 2021 @ 6:45pm
Mid-Missourians protest federal death penalty
As a small group of people Tuesday in downtown Jefferson City protested three scheduled federal executions, at least one among the group hoped the change in presidential administration will lead to changes in the nation's policy toward the death penalty.
by Phillip Sitter
Published Jan. 12 2021 @ 6:43pm
Mokane selects an engineering firm for water, sewer
The Mokane Board of Aldermen has chosen Branson-based CPWG Engineering to take on the city's water and sewer projects.
by Olivia Garrett
Published Jan. 12 2021 @ 6:40pm
County agrees to pay FADF extra $5K for CARES help
The Callaway County Commission agreed Monday to pay the Fulton Area Development Foundation a little extra for their help in processing CARES Act grant applications.
by Helen Wilbers
Published Jan. 12 2021 @ 6:38pm
William Woods University receives continued accreditation
William Woods has officially been granted continued accreditation, matching the same conclusion reached by HLC during its last review of WWU in 2016.
by From William Woods University
Published Jan. 12 2021 @ 12:11am
Gov. Parson at inauguration: For Missouri, 'Sunny days are ahead'
Parson and the state's attorney general, treasurer, secretary of state and lieutenant governor were sworn in on the steps of the Missouri State Capitol on Monday.
by Phillip Sitter
Published Jan. 12 2021 @ 12:08am
House speeding to impeach Trump for Capitol 'insurrection'
WASHINGTON (AP) — Poised to impeach, the House sped ahead Monday with plans to oust President Donald Trump from office, warning he is a threat to democracy and pushing the vice president and Cabinet to act even more quickly in an effort to remove Trump in the final days of his presidency.
Published Jan. 12 2021 @ 12:05am
Vehicle chase ends in DWI arrest
A Williamsburg man was arrested and charged with resisting arrest, driving while intoxicated and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia Friday morning.
Published Jan. 12 2021 @ 12:05am
Callaway County to contribute toward household hazardous waste program
The Callaway County Commission voted Monday to chip in toward the city of Fulton's household hazardous waste collection program in 2021.
by Helen Wilbers
Published Jan. 12 2021 @ 12:05am
Fulton Public Schools board to meet Wednesday
The Fulton Public Schools Board of Education is set to meet Wednesday to discuss school buses and summer school, among other topics.
by Olivia Garrett
Published Jan. 12 2021 @ 12:03am
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