Fulton News

The 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall this week has special significance for Westminster College in Fulton, Mo., college officials say.

FULTON, Mo. a ' Twenty years after it fell, the Berlin Wall has spread around the world, morphing en route from an instrument of oppression to a symbol of freedom.

Last Thursday, Edwina Sandys, a British sculptor and granddaughter of Winston Chuchill, spoke at Boston College as part the University's "Freedom Without Walls" commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

The Hanford site was quite simply a "battlefield of the Cold War," America's most prolific arsenal of plutonium defense materials for 40 of the 44 years that most historians delineate as the Cold War.

A Fulton school bus driver is charged with assault after an incident last week involving a McIntire Elementary School student.

The Callaway County Health Department will be giving out H1N1 or swine flu vaccines.

The cost of health insurance is rising less than five percent for the city of Perryville and its employees.

It's gone a through a few names since its founding, but there's a rich history behind Fulton's name and its one that inspired a man to make a model ship.

FULTON, Mo. --- The Hawks compiled 784 yards of total offense, a school record. Quarterback Justin Ridgeway threw for a school record 441 yards and two touchdowns.

Just a few years ago, dogs such as Fay, Junior and Jakob - pit bulls seized as part of a massive dogfighting raid and rescue - probably wouldn't have had a second chance.

After almost 80 years, the University City Fire Department is trading in a grand building attached to this city's historic City Hall for new quarters.

11, 1984 The Missouri State Mental Health Commission has recommended funding for a $4 million, 40-bed residential treatment facility for adolescents on the Southeast Missouri State University campus.

Fulton fire crews found light smoke on the third floor and traced the smoke back to a wall-mounted heater.

Philip Johnston argues that the Human Rights Act is no longer serving the needs of Britain.

The Fulton Fire Department responded to a fire at the Callaway County Courthouse at 9 am Sunday morning.

A former Missouri funeral home director accused of keeping rotting bodies in a basement faces three felony counts of unlawful merchandising practices.

Sign language interpreter Bonnie Marsh, left, takes words voiced by Carolyn Ball, center, executive director of the VRS Interpreting Institute in Taylorsville, and translates them into American Sign Language to Debbie Peterson, a VRS faculty member.

An Independence, Missouri man was seriously injured after the car he was riding in crashedA in Camden County Mill Creek Road, about a mile east of Highway 7. Woman killed in Columbia highway crash By Amelia Waters Monday, September 21, 2009 at 5:47 AM A Columbia woman has been killedA in a car crashA between the Stadium Boulevard and Grindstone ...

A Jefferson City man is at University Hospital in Columbia recovering from his injuries after he was stabbed Sunday.

Friday, September 18, 2009 at 6:56 a.m. FULTON -- People in Fulton are in a race against the calendar to open a new emergency shelter.