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4 Missouri prison workers fired after an investigation into an inmate's death
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Four Missouri prison workers were fired after an investigation into the death of an inmate whose family is demanding to know what happened. Othel Moore died Dec. 8 at the Jefferson City Correctional Center after cells in a housing unit were searched for...
The Missouri governor shortens the DWI prison sentence of former Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday shortened the prison sentence of former Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid for a drunken driving crash that seriously injured a 5-year-old girl. Parson's commutation converted the remainder of Reid's...
A work stoppage to support a mechanic who found a noose is snarling school bus service in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Black mechanic for the company that provides school bus services for the St. Louis school district said he found a noose at his workstation, leading at least 100 drivers to stop work in a show of support and NAACP leaders to call for an investigation into whether it was a hate...
Hawthorn: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hawthorn Bancshares Inc. (HWBK) on Tuesday reported a loss of $7.4 million in its fourth quarter. The bank, based in Jefferson City, Missouri, said it had a loss of $1.05 per share. The bank posted revenue of...
Missouri Republican leader suggests expulsion of GOP lawmaker as tensions mount in state Senate
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Republican leader of the Missouri Senate said Thursday that she would like to expel a conservative senator who has been blocking work in the chamber, escalating a GOP rift that has thwarted work on the party's priorities. The Missouri Senate has been...
