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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Behind the Staples and across the Steak and Shake on Missouri Boulevard, a lone sentry from a war few remember, but which played a critical role in establishing the modern National Guard, stands watch over the city.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  Christopher Kelley, 27, was was found guilty on two counts of arson this week in federal court.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  School officials found the figure toppled and broken when they arrived Wednesday morning.

Monday, January 28, 2013  COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -- The University of Missouri plans to install a tabletop replica of the Martin Luther King Jr. statue this week at the university's library.

Monday, March 19, 2012  Missouri House Speaker Steve Tilley is now encouraging his opponents to protest his Rush Limbaugh nomination to the "Hall of Famous Missourians".

Thursday, May 12, 2011 

Friday, May 08, 2009  Interior secretary says Statue of Liberty crown to reopen July 4 for first time since 2001