Rick Brown is an online editor for Central Missouri Newspapers Inc., which includes the Jefferson City News Tribune, Fulton Sun and California Democrat. He joined the News Tribune staff in 1993.

REST OF THE SCHOOL YEAR GOES AFTER TONIGHT'S SUMMIT. HERE'S A LIVE LOOK AT THE WHITE HOUSE TONIGHT. IT'S SET TO GET A TOUCH OF MISSISSIPPI MAGIC THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. LEE BARNES, OWNER OF "O CHRISTMAS ...

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Yale is headed to the FCS football playoffs for the first time after defeating Harvard for a 4th straight time.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House Historical Association has reclaimed a series of sketches by American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell, spending a whopping $7.25 million at auction on Friday.