Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III declares for the NFL Draft
Star wide receiver Luther Burden III declared for the NFL Draft on Monday. The Missouri junior made the announcement on his social media accounts.
2025 NFL Draft: Missouri star Luther Burden III, potential first-rounder, to skip bowl game after declaring
Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III will enter the 2025 NFL Draft and skip the Tigers' bowl game to prepare, he told ESPN. Burden, who is foregoing his final year of collegiate eligibility, is widely considered one of the top offensive prospects in the draft process.
'It's growing': Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz says Arkansas rivalry is strengthening
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Following a 28-21 victory over the Arkansas football team, Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said he thinks the Battle Line Rivalry game is growing. The series has been lopsided in Missouri’s favor since the teams began playing annually starting in 2014. The Tigers improved to 9-2 against Arkansas as SEC members.
Key numbers for Hogs, Missouri
28– Blake Craig kicks a 28-yard FG for Missouri in the 3rd qt, making the score ARK 14 Missouri 10. 34– Blake Craig connects on a 34-yard FG to give Missouri a 20-14 lead with 9:31 left in the game.
Arkansas DE Landon Jackson carted off field after collision during first half of Missouri game
Teammates surround as Arkansas defensive end Landon Jackson is carted off the field on a stretcher, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, following an injury during a football game at Faurot Field in Columbia, Mo. (Hank Layton/WholeHogSports)
Illinois State uses 2 interception returns to top SE Missouri 35-27 in FCS playoffs
Tommy Rittenhouse threw two touchdown passes, Keondre Jackson had two interceptions, including one of two interception return scores, and Illinois State beat Southeast Missouri State 35-27 in the first round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday.
Judge Strikes Four Provisions Of Missouri Voting Laws
He said restrictions on voter engagement are overly vague and violate the fundamental rights to free speech, expression, association and due process.
Bear season 2024 in Missouri results
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports Missouri hunters harvested 15 black bears during the state’s fourth bear hunting season, Oct. 21-30. That's up three
Missouri attorney general says state can enforce some abortion restrictions
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey said the state can still enforce some abortion restrictions even after voters lifted the state's ban earlier this month, though he didn't weigh in on the constitutionality of a host of laws that are currently the ...
Judd and Missouri host Jacksonville State
Missouri plays the Jacksonville State Gamecocks after Ashton Judd scored 22 points in Missouri's 85-57 victory against the Wichita State Shockers
Missouri football vs Arkansas: How to watch, including TV channel, kickoff time, forecast
Here is what you need to know to watch Missouri football face Arkansas on Saturday, including TV channel, kickoff time, streaming options and more.
Of Yiddish, Litvaks, and the Evil Eye
As I thumbed through the serious dictionary, the first word that caught my eye was mees —a word that even someone with only a smattering of Yiddish might be able to identify as the root word of meeskite,
A feud within the Jackson County Legislature could cost residents millions. It's become a pattern
Two factions within the Jackson County Legislature risk losing federal relief funds because they can’t agree on how to spend them. It’s the latest point of contention in a consistently difficult relationship between legislators and the county executive.
Arkansas heads to No. 21 Missouri intent on winning in Columbia for the first time in seven tries
Like the fact that the Razorbacks have never beaten border-rival Missouri in six tries in Columbia, Missouri. “That’s certainly part of it. Anything you think can be a little bit more of a motivator, which we shouldn’t need anything else,” Pittman ...
Missouri Gov. Elect offers condolences following fatal shooting of teen hockey player
Missouri Gov. Elect Mike Kehoe offered condolences on Thursday to the family of a 16-year-old youth hockey player fatally struck by a bullet while riding in a vehicle on Interstate 55 in St. Louis.
Missouri continues sampling area deer for chronic wasting disease
Hundreds of Jasper County hunters brought deer they killed to the Carthage Intermediate Center parking lot on Route HH earlier this month to have them tested for chronic wasting disease. Across the state,
UMKC Kangaroos travel to take on the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks host Jayson Petty and the UMKC Kangaroos. The teams match up Saturday for the first time this season.
Southeast Missouri State hosts Indiana State in cross-conference contest
Southeast Missouri State takes on Indiana State in non-conference play. The teams match up Saturday for the first time this season.
Beef 'O' Brady's, The Brass Tap and Newk's Eatery coming to Missouri
The Brass Tap, a craft beer bar, Beef ‘O’ Brady’s, a family sports pub, and Newk’s Eatery, a sandwich, soup and salad spot, are under restaurant company FSC Franchise Co.
Missouri State Bears and the Florida State Seminoles play in Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands
BOTTOM LINE: Florida State and Missouri State meet at Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center in Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands. The Bears are 4-1 in non-conference play. The Seminoles have a 6-1 record in non-conference games. Florida State has a 5-0 record in games decided by at least 10 points.
Breaking down Missouri high school football state semifinal games
It's the penultimate weekend of the Missouri high school football season, and Paul Halfacre details the local teams battling for a spot in next week's state championship games.
2 dead, 1 seriously injured after two-vehicle crash
Two people are dead and another seriously injured after a two vehicle crash in southeast Missouri on Wednesday.
Arkansas eyes first-ever win at No. 21 Missouri
On the road for five of their last seven games, No. 21 Missouri embraces home cookin' when Arkansas comes to Columbia on Saturday for the annual Battle Line Rivalry game.
Missouri judge dumps Trump-inspired voting regulations
JEFFERSON CITY — A Cole County judge struck down key elements of a Republican-led “voter integrity” law Wednesday as unconstitutional and vague, setting up a possible appeal or further legislative action.
Circuit court upholds Missouri's photo ID requirements for voters
Judge Jon. E. Beetem of the Circuit Court of Cole County upheld the state's photo ID requirements for in-person voting.
Missouri marijuana sales tax revenue, $241 million in last 12 months, triples original estimate
In Missouri, getting prepared for the Thanksgiving holiday for some means going to the grocery store and the marijuana dispensary.
Sandra Hemme, Missouri woman wrongfully convicted for 44 years, is a step closer to total freedom
For the first time in more than four decades, Sandra Hemme may get to spend Thanksgiving with her family — not in prison. Hemme was wrongly convicted of murdering a St. Joseph librarian in 1980, but a Missouri judge overturned the charges this year.
2024 Fall Report: Kansas State
Kansas State has built a winning culture under Pete Hughes, and the Wildcats are hungry to build upon their momentum after a 2024 super regional run.
Why did Missourians vote for liberal ballot items — but conservative candidates?
Missourians have backed ballot items supported by Democrats in the past decade — including abortion rights, expanded Medicaid, legalized marijuana and labor rights — while also giving Republicans unfettered control over state government.
When is Inauguration Day 2025? President-elect Donald Trump set to be sworn into office
Donald Trump is building his Cabinet quickly, but he still has nearly two months until his swearing-in. Here is a lookback at previous performers.
Here's what you need to know: Monday, Nov. 25
A juvenile has been detained after a reported shooting injured two adult men and the juvenile on Clark Lane Saturday.
Kansas City thieves use bogus machines to scan EBT cards and rob food stamp accounts
Missouri officials say that thieves installed inconspicuous gadgets at grocery store checkouts, many along Independence Avenue in Kansas City’s northeast, and skimmed the data and dollars right off the EBT cards.
A BRIGHTER TOMORROW: Some mid-Missouri 911 calls to be transferred to 988
The new process will allow 911 telecommunicators to conduct a warm transfer to a 988 crisis specialist. The 911 telecommunicator will introduce the individual to the 988 crisis specialist, explain the situation and hand the call off.
Sports betting won a very slim victory in Missouri. What will the state's rollout look like?
Amendment 2, which was narrowly approved by Missouri voters this election, states that the Missouri Gaming Commission must make sports betting available by Dec. 1, 2025.
Federal judge asks prosecutors to charge Missouri’s ‘Chimp Crazy’ caretaker with contempt
Judge says documentary shows her bragging about violating court orders, including one to turn over a chimpanzee to an animal rights group.
7 takeaways from Missouri’s election: Abortion wins, GOP dominates, Hawley stays secure
While Missouri Republicans continued to dominate statewide and legislative politics, they lost a critical fight over abortion rights.