Joseph Elledge Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charges of Missing Wife Joseph Elledge is pleading not guilty in the murder of his wife Mengqi Ji. His lawyer entered the plea in the Boone County Courthouse yesterday. His wife was reported missing last October. Joseph Elledge was named a prime suspect in her disappearance by Boone…… Continue Reading
Two Staff Members At Fulton State Hospital Test Positive For COVID-19
Two Staff Members at Fulton State Hospital Test Positive For COVID-19 2 staff members at the Fulton State Hospital have tested positive for COVID-19. According to the Missouri Department of Mental Health they were the second and third positive results among hospital staff. A spokesperson for the department said they were notified of the cases…… Continue Reading
Eleven Year Old Boy With Minor Injuries In Audrain County UTV Accident
Eleven Year Old Boy With Minor Injuries In Audrain County UTV Accident An 11 year old St. Louis boy is recovering from minor injuries after a UTV accident in Audrain County yesterday (Monday) afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol it happened on private property on County Road 951 under a mile north of…… Continue Reading
Dos Arcos In Mexico, MO Shutting Down After Three Employees Test Positive For COVID-19
Dos Arcos In Mexico, MO Shutting Down After Three Employees Test Positive For COVID-19 The popular Mexican restaurant Dos Arcos in Mexico, MO is shutting down after 3 employees with close contact to each other have tested positive for COVID-19. According to a post from the restaurants Faebook page this morning they will not be…… Continue Reading
Daily COVID-19 Testing Numbers From Audrain County Health Department
Daily COVID-19 Testing Numbers From Audrain County The number of active COVID-19 cases in Audrain County continues to rise. As of 1 this afternoon, according to the Audrain County Health Department, there are 66 positive cases in the county. Of those 66, 56 are active including 3 that are hospitalized; 10 cases have now recovered.…… Continue Reading
MO DHSS Director Issues Warning to Missourians Following Crowded Weekend at Lake Of The Ozarks
MO DHSS Director Issues Warning to Missourians Following Crowded Weekend at Lake Of The Ozarks The Missouri Health director is issuing a warning to the public after hundreds of people gathered at the Lake Of The Ozarks over the weekend garnering national attention. Dr. Randall Williams, director of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior…… Continue Reading
Tornado Touches Down in Chariton County On Monday Night
Tornado Touches Down in Chariton County On Monday Night Minor structural damage being reported in Chariton County after a tornado briefly touched down last night. The National Weather Service in Kansas City said the tornado touched down around 6 last night at the corner of Mike Road and Vernon Kennedy near Mendon.… Continue Reading
Ten New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Audrain County
Ten New Cases of COVID-19 Reported in Audrain County The Audrain County Health Department is reporting 56 active cases of COVID-19 in the county as of 6pm tonight (Monday). That is an increase of 10 new cases since the last report of testing numbers on Friday, May 22nd. According to the health department 509 individuals…… Continue Reading
Paris and Fulton Teens Injured in Monroe County Accident
Paris and Fulton Teens Injured in Monroe County Accident Four teens are recovering from minor injuries following a one car accident in Monroe County last night (Sunday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened just after 7 on Business-154 east of US-24 in Paris. A vehicle went off the road after overcorrecting and hit…… Continue Reading
Missouri Expanding COVID-19 Testing This Week
Missouri Expanding COVID-19 Testing This Week An effort for expanded COVID-19 testing in Missouri will get underway this week. Governor Mike Parson says the plan is to reach 7,500 tests per day. In Columbia testing will be done at the Hickman High School on June 1st and 2nd. The only requirement to be tested is…… Continue Reading
