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	Liquor's the Only Spike in 2009 State Revenue

	JEFFERSON CITY - Missouri's 2009 revenue numbers are in and they are 'disappointing.'

	Animal Shelters Busier Due to Economy

	COLUMBIA - People aren't the only ones suffering from the current economic climate -- local dogs and cats are also victims.

	State Board of Education Announces New Commissioner

	JEFFERSON CITY -- Chris Nicastro will serve as new Commissioner of Education

	Small Business Owners Uneasy During Recession

	COLUMBIA - A new survey shows small business owner consumer confidence is at it's lowest mark in more than two decades.

	Motorcycle Helmets Must Stay On

	JEFFERSON CITY - A veto by the governor means state motorcycle helmet laws will stay the same.

			A Fourth of July Like No Other

			MOBERLY - Shooting fireworks is one thing, but Mother Nature's ability to shoot fireworks is on a different level.

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Mr. Treelighter

Mr. Treelighter

COLUMBIA - Near the corner of Old Plank Road and Hickam Drive, a real "crab"...or a kind of crabapple, made by a Mr. Treelighter. - see more...

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Gateway to Learning

Gateway to Learning

JEFFERSON CITY - Engineering is an occupation that offers a lot of money, so why is the United States so low on engineers? - see more...

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Fulton's Rich History Includes Confederate President

Fulton's Rich History Includes Confederate President

FULTON - The first president to visit Callaway County was not Harry Truman or Ronald Reagan surprisingly enough. - see more...

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A Fourth of July Like No Other

A Fourth of July Like No Other

MOBERLY - Shooting fireworks is one thing, but Mother Nature's ability to shoot fireworks is on a different level. - see more...

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Counting a Crowd

Counting a Crowd

Reporters have to routinely estimate crowd size. On Saturday, we covered a Fair Tax rally. - see more...

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University Researchers Work To Ease Joint Discomfort

University Researchers Work To Ease Joint Discomfort

COLUMBIA - University researchers work to relieve joint discomfort for people of all ages. - see more...

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Legendary Birthday

Legendary Birthday

A Jefferson City Legend is celebrating his 85th birthday a couple months early. Click here to see how this town recognized their home team coach. - see more...

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