NEW YORK (AP) -- The next novel by Ian McEwan will be a post-apocalyptic story, set in part in the 22nd century and centered on a scholar's immersion into a poem written during happier times.

CANYON, Texas -- The Lincoln Blue Tigers opened the softball season Friday with a pair of losses in the West Texas Invitational. In the first game, Lincoln held a six-run lead before falling 7-6 ...

Lake Area Big Brothers Big Sisters is seeking volunteers to spend weekly time with a child at the School of the Osage by serving as a mentor. For more information, contact Alison Martin at 573-348 ...

As we grow older, the prospect of moving into a residential care facility can feel both daunting and liberating. For some, it ...

In his first State of the State address, Gov. Mike Kehoe on Tuesday praised the efforts of Mid-Missouri legislators working ...

Missouri's new multi-agency state laboratory is taking shape. Located in Jefferson City at the end of Chestnut Street, work on the $151 million facility has been underway for about seven months.

"The years of the Civil War were bleak ones for the churches of Missouri," wrote Duane Myer in "The Heritage of Missouri: A ...

For Paul Heigerber, it doesn't matter where the proceeds go.

A letter submitted to the U.S. Senate that states it was sent by physicians in support of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination ...

Eight-year-old Carlie Benton said she knows a few tricks on the soccer pitch, or the futsal court (if she's inside).

Missouri lawmakers on Tuesday looked at a pair of bills that would alter the new minimum wage and sick leave requirements approved by voters last year.

Jefferson City is trying to improve response times in cardiac emergencies, because leadership at the Jefferson City Fire Department knows every second counts. In a collaborative effort with city ...