December 2017

Matt Garrett, Interim General Manager and Director of Audience Development, KOMU

1. The term “fake news” is being thrown around a lot these days. So how does a member of the public really discern what’s fake and what’s not? Fake news is big concern with the public. Bogus stories can be circulated more quickly today because of social media. I contend that local media outlets are

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Retire-what?

Most people look forward to a time when they’ll no longer be working. But for three Columbia area residents who are past retirement age, their professions are part of who they are. Although their views all vary about what retirement is, Lenard Politte, Halcyone Perlman, and John Whiteside all see their work as something bigger

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January: Movers and Shakers

Leadership Columbia 2018 The Columbia Chamber of Commerce announced its Leadership Columbia class of 2018. Matt Breske, Application Software Inc.; Heather Brown, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital; Gavin Bryan, Manor Roofing and Restoration Services; Randy Cole, City of Columbia; Stacey Cole, Joe Machens Dealerships; Tania Cook, Job Point; Jerry Dowell, Columbia Chamber of Commerce; Logan Gray, Landmark Bank; Aric Jarvis, The Broadway;

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January: Movers and Shakers

Leadership Columbia 2018 The Columbia Chamber of Commerce announced its Leadership Columbia class of 2018. Matt Breske, Application Software Inc.; Heather Brown, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital; Gavin Bryan, Manor Roofing and Restoration Services; Randy Cole, City of Columbia; Stacey Cole, Joe Machens Dealerships; Tania Cook, Job Point; Jerry Dowell, Columbia Chamber of Commerce; Logan Gray, Landmark Bank; Aric Jarvis, The Broadway;

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January: Movers and Shakers

Leadership Columbia 2018 The Columbia Chamber of Commerce announced its Leadership Columbia class of 2018. Matt Breske, Application Software Inc.; Heather Brown, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital; Gavin Bryan, Manor Roofing and Restoration Services; Randy Cole, City of Columbia; Stacey Cole, Joe Machens Dealerships; Tania Cook, Job Point; Jerry Dowell, Columbia Chamber of Commerce; Logan Gray, Landmark Bank; Aric Jarvis, The Broadway;

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