Centralia News

Columbia rolls out its annual Fourth of July celebration Saturday night with live music and fireworks at Memorial Stadium.

The Power Team's appearance at the Hallsville Heritage days was not your typical revival.

Centralia police have arrested an Ashland man on an out-of-state warrant from Mississippi.

Mike and Lori Van Maanen of Centralia, Mo., and Richard and Kelly Scott of Grafton are announcing the upcoming wedding of their children, Paige Van Maanen and Jesse Scott.

The VA estimates World War II veterans are lost at a rate of 1000 a day. And already a handful of Mid-Missouri veterans on the waiting list for an honor flight have died.

The Centralia Anchor Festival is celebrating 22 years this weekend. The area Chamber of Commerce expects 15,000 to 20,000 people to attend.

Columbia and Boone County need to develop new and better strategies for making sure residents have access to the kinds of education that can help them land jobs in the area, Fourth Ward Councilman Jerry Wade said.

A highway construction worker has been killed along U.S. 65 near Fair Grove in southwest Missouri.

Early Saturday morning the Boone County Sheriff's Department Proactive Patrol Unit was on assignment near Centralia, an area known for recent drug activity.

Double-check before you head to the polls next Tuesday, or you might find yourself in the wrong place.

The economic downturn has done little to tamper with the dreams of two longtime friends who wanted nothing more than a place they could call their own.

Robin Potter, left, and Linda Cunningham have been friends for several years and recently fulfilled their shared dream by opening Robin's Nest Cafe on Allen St.

In the fall, Joyce Smith of Centralia, Mo., began getting mysterious visits from an unknown woman.

Police arrest Lynn Bittle Monday for taking prescription drugs from residents living at Sunset Gardens, a senior living apartment complex.

A Hallsville woman was arrested Monday, accused of stealing prescription drugs from a senior living home.

Posted on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 3:56 p.m. Bishop blesses cornerstone for local school expansion Thursday, March 12, 2009 at 6:36 AM Construction on a major addition to a Jefferson City parochial school ...

Sex predators aren't just using computers to meet children - they're using gaming consoles - making it hard for police to investigate.

Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 10:24 p.m. The Boone County Sheriff's Department released the following on four meth labs busted in Boone County.A Join KRCG News Thursday at noon, five and six for more details.

It's a right of passage for a small town and it often means the rural has become the suburban.

For the first time, Habitat for Humanity is expanding well outside the Columbia city limits.