The latest local news, weather and high school sports in and around Columbia and Jefferson City

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Students with a two-year information technology certificate from Linn State Technical College will be able to finish a four-year college degree at Lincoln University under an agreement signed Thursday.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  A married Jefferson City attorney who wanted to keep his Ukrainian girlfriend in the country was indicted for trying get around immigration laws by conspiring to have her marry another man.

Monday, January 21, 2013  St. Mary's Hospital held a public celebration of the late civil rights leader's life

Friday, January 18, 2013  After a 9-month search, Lincoln University announced Friday morning: their search is over.

Monday, December 03, 2012  Also included in their purchase was something Lincoln University president Dr. Connie Hamacher says they'll put to good use.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has named a former community college president to the governing board of Lincoln University in Jefferson City.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  Two Missouri schools are among several historically black colleges and universities nationwide receiving grants from the U.S. Department of Education.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Governor announces grants for "Innovation Campus" program.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  The idea of getting rid of the winter ceremony came up during a Lincoln University community discussion on ways to save the school money.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  The plan would include selling Jefferson City High School, Adkins Stadium and Nichols Career Center to Lincoln University and Linn State.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  The Board of Curators announced they have received a notice of intent to retire from Dr. Carolyn R. Mahoney.

Saturday, April 21, 2012  Volunteers pick up trash, mulch and plant at several areas around the city.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  There’s a town hall meeting Thursday night to educate people on the dangers of the Heroin and other drugs.

Thursday, March 29, 2012  Campus LGBT group and others speak out against everyday racial injustice.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  Do you think a hoodie is threatening? Find out what locals think about the hoodie.