Barbara Garrett Garrett, a professor at William Woods University in Fulton, was recognized by Ingram’s magazine as one of 2014’s 50 Missourians You Should Know. Garrett is the program director and professor of the American Sign Language Studies and Interpreting Program, and her distinction references her work in elevating the quality of the program in […]
Landmark Bank answers your questions and relieves your hesitations about initial investment property expenses. It’s important to diversify your investments, and as Jason Thornhill mentioned, purchasing an investment property can increase your income in addition to your day-to-day job if done correctly. The questions below discuss financial responsibilities in terms of the purchase of the
A rental property is an investment that entails both risk and reward. Fancy yourself a real estate mogul? The thought of owning property and being able to pay it off with monthly rent from a tenant is nothing new, especially in our little corner of the world. New, however, is the increasing number of student
Permanently Investing in Temporary Situations Our real estate power team teaches you how to properly prepare for owning rental properties. Leighanne Lamb “I understand the home loan process. Not only have I originated over 800 home loans, I have also purchased three homes myself.” Jason Thornhill “I’m a Boone County native and have made Columbia
When Brady Commons first opened its doors in 1963, the Missouri Alumnus newsletter reported that it “won quick approval of University students.” the brand-new building boasted innovations including color televisions, downstairs bowling alleys and a listening room in which students could play records. According to the same newsletter, it quickly became the site of
Beth and I met freshman year in college. No matter how much time passes between phone calls, she’s the kind of friend who would be on the first plane to Columbia if I needed her. But this article isn’t about my friendship with Beth; it’s about another more unlikely friendship that developed between Beth and
(Flurt) To make playfully romantic or sexual overtures. (Fight) To engage in a quarrel; argue. The flirt Almost every relationship starts with flirting. It’s an enticing look or a soft touch. If the flirtation is from someone of interest, you get that special feeling in your stomach, goose bumps and the anticipation of what’s to
Lake Street Dive vocalist Rachael Price has never worked a 9-to-5, “average Joe” job her entire life. She’s always been involved with music; even when she was a young girl, she sang in show choir and played in musicals. Rachael went off to study jazz at the New England Conservatory in Boston, where she met
1. Critter Care of Columbia If your dogs ever need someone to look after them for a few days or even a few hours, consult Kathryn Cowell. Located at 2700 Lakeview Drive, Cowell’s homegrown business offers in-house dog sitting, walking, bathing and yard-scooping services for those in need. Prices for walking are $20 per walk
When I first came to work for the Central Missouri Humane Society, the shelter had been searching for a new executive director for months. In the spring of 2012, the board of directors settled on hiring Mary Pat Boatfield, so I began my employment under one of the best bosses and animal care professionals that
