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Heart-y meal for Superbowl Sunday

One Jefferson City sports bar is using business from the Superbowl to help the American Heart Association.

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Missouri plans statewide earthquake drill

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri's disaster management agency is planning a statewide earthquake drill as part of Earthquake Awareness Month.

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Three arrested in Pulaski County firearms burglary ring

Three men are in Pulaski County Jail today after an extensive investigation into a string of firearms burglaries across the county.

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Missouri bat found to have white-nose syndrome

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A bat found in a southern Missouri cave has tested positive for deadly white-nose syndrome.

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MU to install replica of MLK Memorial

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The University of Missouri plans to install a tabletop replica of the Martin Luther King Jr. statue this week at the university's library.

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Columbia Police arrest two after finding cocaine, heroin

Two men are facing drug-related charges after their arrest in Columbia early Sunday morning.

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Novelist bases story off his own health troubles

“Therapy for Ghosts” was released last September and is  based on temporary health issues that Praschan experienced, which left him paralyzed and mute.

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Online tax filing date pushed back

Certified Public Accountant Bert Doerhoff says this may cause a backlog for the IRS.

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Don't tax yourself while filing taxes this year

Smartphones, tablets and apps can simplify the tax completion process.

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Three arrested for string of burglaries in Phelps County

Much of the stolen property was found and returned.

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Stover officer charged with statutory rape of three minors

Police said the incidents happened between April and December of 2012.

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Nixon proposes pay raise, job cuts for Missouri workers

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon wants to raise the pay of state employees while also cutting 190 positions in state government.

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Missouri Senate votes to extend expiring tax credits

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The Missouri Senate has given first-round approval to a measure that would reinstate tax credits for donations to pregnancy centers, child crisis nurseries and food pantries.

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Medicare agency drops MU Health investigation

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- A federal Medicare regulator has dropped its inquiry into deficiencies at the University of Missouri Health System after the university pledged to make changes.

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Exhibit remembers Missourians killed in war zones

The new exhibit is on display at the Boone County Health Department headquarters.

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Multi-million dollar donation hits Mizzou

The gift will improve MU's athletic facilities as the college continues its transition to the SEC.

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Severe weather rocks mid-Missouri

Strong winds and heavy rain left several without power.

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Senate panel to consider open records measure

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A Missouri Senate committee is considering whether to renew security exemptions to the state's open records law while requiring more advance notice of public meetings

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Nixon seeks to expand child care subsidies

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon wants to expand subsidized child care to more than 2,800 children whose parents are gradually moving up the pay scale at work.

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Jefferson City starts prep for 200th birthday

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A Missouri Senate committee is considering a resolution to kick off plans for the state's 200th birthday in 2021.

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