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One man dead after crash in Boone County near Columbia Sunday evening Published
Vemer Ford Crash 5-30
One man is dead after a crash outside of Columbia Sunday night.
The Boone County Fire Protection District confirmed the man died after a single-vehicle rollover crash. Another woman was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troopers were investigating the crash on East Vemers Ford Road near Rangeline road, just outside of Columbia. It happened around 5:45 p.m.
It s unclear what cause the car to rollover.
ABC 17 News crews on the scene saw one car flipped on it side, and several emergency crews on the scene.
MDOC Corrections Commissioner speaks at local church in Columbia
MDOC Corrections Commissioner speaks at local church in Columbia By Branden Walker | May 2, 2021 at 10:41 PM CDT - Updated May 2 at 10:41 PM
COLUMBIA, Miss. (WDAM) - The Mississippi Department of Corrections’ Corrections Commissioner Burl Cain spoke at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Columbia Sunday about moral rehabilitation programs MDOC is bringing to prisons across the state.
Cain says the hope is to get more inmates to learn better morals in life.
“We are trying to build our churches and we are trying to produce our preachers in prison, which we are doing with our seminary program,” said Cain. “And we are going to have jobs and skills but most of all we are going to have morality because moral people, again, won’t commit crimes.
Police also shut down the area to non-residents, the Richland County Sheriffs Department said on Twitter.
Participants at Sunday s rally were asked to wear masks and meet at noon at the statehouse. The march will head to the Richland County Courthouse.
Saturday march postponed
The Black Lives Matter march scheduled for Saturday was postponed until Sunday due to rain in the forecast. Several people arrived at the Statehouse on Saturday expecting to participate in the rally.
Tabitha Price of Columbia arrived at the protest early Saturday carrying a BLM sign which included the names of Black people killed by police officers.
COLUMBIA â The Boone County Fire Protection District (BCFPD) responded to a large barn fire that left several animals dead in northeast Columbia Sunday evening.Â
Fourteen firefighters were on the scene and able to extinguish the fire by around 6:30 p.m. Smoke from the fire could be seen from a mile away.
BCFPD said in a tweet that the barn was fully involved when units arrived at the scene around 4:40 p.m.Â
BCFPD working a large barn fire in the 11700 block of Zaring Road in eastern Boone County. Units found one barn fully involved. Still working to put out the fire pic.twitter.com/e1g4vZ56Cw Boone County Fire (@BooneCountyFire) February 21, 2021