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Emergency medical services instructors traveled from far and wide to attend a national course at Mineral Area College recently.

Broadband Internet allows residents of California and surrounding areas to connect with family, play games and even file taxes.

Our wonderful state unfortunately leads the nation in a couple of bad areas. Missouri, the Show Me State, is known as the home state of former President Harry Truman, Walt Disney, Walter Cronkite, Mark Twain and others.

U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu recently announced more than $154M in Recovery Act funding to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in California, Missouri, New Hampshire and North Carolina.

DOE announced in late June its award of more than $454 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in 18 states.

Jason Johnson took his third consecutive win in the third annual Daniel McMillin Memorial at Lake Ozark Speedway in Eldon, Missouri.

Gov. Jay Nixon has signed the first part of a memorandum developing a common core of educational standards in English and math at the K-12 level, uniting Missouri with the 46 other states already on board with such standards.

The U.S. Department of Energy doled out more than $154 million in federal stimulus spending to four states on Thursday, including $30.4 million for North Carolina.

U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced more than $154 million in Recovery Act funding to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in California, Missouri, New Hampshire and North Carolina.

By Michael Novinson - Some state education departments viewed a new study on state test score trends as a validation of their reform efforts, while others noted they are making changes to improve poor techniques for evaluating students.

With the 17th Annual F&J Construction ASCS Speedweek successfully in the books, it's back to business for the Lucas Oil ASCS Sprint Car Series presented by K&N Filters.

Missouri's attorney general is now looking into a cable company that wasn't ready for the digital T.V. transition.

The switch to digital television happened five days ago, but people in one community are still having problems getting their local channels.

The $13.92 million construction project on Route 763, which has run into some delay, is frustrating motorists who face the struggles of navigating around it each day.

Elvis impersonator and Columbia resident Mario Manzini performs at the Eagles club in California, Mo., on April 24.

Bill Stine experienced a moment of deja vu last May when he heard the voices of the Monticello Men's Chorus - he's one of the singers - echo inside the cavernous Missouri Capitol.

Local shoe retailer EJ's Shoes Inc., which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Friday, will close stores in Texas and Arizona if it can't renegotiate cheaper rents with its landlords.

Three people died and four others were injured when a vehicle collided with a fire truck in central Missouri.

Three people from California were killed after a van pulled in front of a fire truck.

Three people were killed in a car accident in Eldon Saturday night when their van crossed a center lane and collided with a fire truck.