Centralia Man Files Federal Lawsuit Against Centralia Police Department and City of Centralia A Centralia man has filed a federal lawsuit against a former Centralia Police Officer, the Centralia Police Department and the City of Centralia. The lawsuit was filed earlier this month in the U.S. District Court for Western Missouri by plaintiff James Robert…… Continue Reading
Northeast Missouri Representative Accused of Receiving Sexual Favor
Northeast Missouri Representative Accused of Receiving Sexual Favor A Northeast Missouri member of the House of Representatives is being accused of receiving a sexual favor from an intoxicated teen while he was a police officer. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Representative Chad Perkins, who serves parts of Monroe, Lincoln, Ralls, and Pike Counties, received…… Continue Reading
Local Track Star Natalie Thomas Finishes Sixteenth At National Track Competition
Local Track Star Natalie Thomas Finishes Sixteenth at National Track Competition William Woods University Freshman Natalie Thomas competed at the NAIA National Outdoor Championships yesterday (Wednesday) in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Thomas placed 16th following her 35.99 meter javelin throw. Thomas is a 2020 graduate of the Community R6 High School and a Mexico resident.… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 5/27/21
KWWR Sports Report 5/27/21 The Wellsville Middletown High School Baseball Team lsot 9-8 in 9 innings to Leeton yesterday (Wednesday) in the quarterfinals of Sectionals. Wellsville Middletown ends the season with an 11-10 record. The St. Louis Cardinals avoided a series sweep against the Chicago White Sox yesterday (Wednesday) with a 4-0 win. Tommy Edman…… Continue Reading
Two Dead From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Callaway County
Two Dead From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Callaway County Two people are dead and a third person is recovering after being poisoned by carbon monoxide in Callaway County last night (Wednesday). EMS personnel responded to a medical call in the 7000 block of Kenny Drive just south of Fulton and found 2 adults dead and…… Continue Reading
One Dead in Officer-Involved Shooting in Columbia
One Dead in Officer-Involved Shooting in Columbia More details are being released by Columbia Police regarding an officer-involved shooting this afternoon (Wednesday). In a press conference, Chief Geoff Jones says officers were at Petro Mart at Stadium and Ash and called for emergency assistance, that shots had been fired, and one subject was down. Emergency…… Continue Reading
Golf Talk With Greg Holman – #30
Golf Talk With Greg Holman – #30 Click play to listen to Greg’s Podcast, or read below. Phil wins the PGA! Phil wins the PGA! Phil wins the PGA! The odds were 300-1, but he beat them all, the young bucks and the seasoned pros. At 50, Phil Mickelson became the oldest player to win…… Continue Reading
Hickman’s IGA in Perry Has a New Owner
Hickman’s IGA in Perry Has a New Owner The only grocery store in Ralls County will remain open. Owners of Hickman’s IGA in Perry have sold the business to Jordan and Megan Branstetter, who start learning the ropes of the business this month before taking ownership June 28th. The Branstetters plan to carry on the…… Continue Reading
Two Arrested in Fulton After Drug Search Warrant Executed
Two Arrested in Fulton After Drug Search Warrant Executed A narcotics search warrant at 5015 Oak Lane in Fulton yields two arrests early this morning (Wednesday). Fulton Police and the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office assisted the MUSTANG Drug Task Force in serving the warrant at 6:15. 53 year old Christopher Larue was arrested for possession…… Continue Reading
Columbia Fire Department Loses Valued Member of Their Fire Marshal’s Office
Columbia Fire Department Loses Valued Member of Their Fire Marshal’s Office Columbia firefighters are mourning the loss of one of their investigators. Izzo, the Columbia Fire Department’s accelerant detecting K9 died after a sudden illness. Izzo was assigned to Battalion Chief Jim Pasley in the Fire Marshal’s office and was often at community events and…… Continue Reading
