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Jermarcus Perkins is a 25-year-old bisexual Christian who lives in Columbia. He encountered many health struggles during his adolescence and dealt with bullying once he came out as queer in his late teens. He says it's been a long road to self-acceptance.

The Knights of Columbus plan to bring 200 volunteers together to serve 1,500 people in its annual fish fry.

Racial tension sparked civil unrest in Ferguson after the death of Michael Brown last August, bringing the issue of racial profiling of African American…

Three years ago, Larry Lile became his own boss. He started a consulting group that does energy audits of businesses and helps plan sustainable…

Faith-based advocacy groups are uniting with hopes of making change in Missouri on behalf of the state's most vulnerable and marginalized…

Porsha Williams knows a thing or two about walls – metaphorical ones, that is. She’s been up against a lot of them, whether religious, psychological or…

Regional news coverage from the KBIA News room, including:Mike Matthes delivers his state of the city address for Columbia.The Missouri Department of…