Audrain County Jail Has No Positive COVID-19 Cases Audrain County Sheriff Matt Oller is setting the record straight regarding inmates and COVID-19 testing. According to a press release from Oller, a central Missouri media outlet erroneously reported an outbreak of COVID-19 among Audrain County inmates. Oller reached out to that media outlet and they had…… Continue Reading
Ameren Missouri Starts COVID-19 Clean Slate Program
Ameren Missouri Starts COVID-19 Clean Slate Program Ameren Missouri is announcing more money available for energy assistance for customers. In a press release today (Wednesday), Ameren Missouri is providing 3.5 million additional dollars in energy assistance funds to customers statewide. In March, the company announced a million dollars in assistance funds to assist needy families.…… Continue Reading
City of Mexico Extends Phase 1 Of Their Reopen Plan
City of Mexico Extends Phase 1 Of Their Reopen Plan The City of Mexico is extending Phase 1 of its Reopen Plan In a release from City Manager Bruce Slagle, Mexico will follow the State of Missouri’s Recovery and Reopen Guidelines and extend Phase 1 through Monday, June 15th. Provided Mexico meets the CDC Gateway…… Continue Reading
First COVID-19 Death Reported in Audrain County
First COVID-19 Death Reported in Audrain County The first COVID-19 death in Audrain County is being reported. The Audrain County Health Department released the information at 3 Monday afternoon and say out of respect for privacy, they will not be releasing any further information regarding the patient. According to the health department Audrain County has…… Continue Reading
Missouri Casinos Set to Re-Open
Missouri Casinos Set to Re-Open Missouri casinos are set to reopen today (Monday), ending an almost 2 1/2 month shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. All 13 of Missouri’s casinos were closed on march 17th in an effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus. The closure was extended last month through May 31st. Many…… Continue Reading
Multiple Cases of COVID-19 Reported On The Base Of Fort Leonard Wood
Multiple Cases of COVID-19 Reported On The Base of Fort Leonard Wood Almost 70 cases of COVID-19 are being reported on the base of Fort Leonard Wood. A press release yesterday (Sunday) said the results came after about 500 soldiers and trainees were tested over a 2 day period. Affected individuals have been isolated or…… Continue Reading
COVID-19 Patient Visited Lake Ozarks Bar During Memorial Day Weekend
COVID-19 Patient Visited Lake Ozarks Bar During Memorial Day Weekend The Camden County Health Department is warning a Boone County resident who has tested positive for the coronavirus was a visitor at the Lake of the Ozarks during Memorial Day Weekend. The Camden County Health Director said yesterday, the case arrived at the Lake last…… Continue Reading
Governor Parson Extends Phase One of Show Me Strong Recovery Plan
Governor Parson Extends Phase One of Show Me Strong Recovery Plan Governor Mike Parson is extending Phase 1 of the state’s Show Me Strong Recovery Plan from Sunday, May 31st through Monday, June 15th. Parson said yesterday that some communities are farther along than others in the recovery process. Extending Phase 1 will give communities…… Continue Reading
City of Mexico is Delaying Phase Two of Reopening Plan
City of Mexico is Delaying Phase Two of Reopening Plan The City of Mexico is delaying the reopening of their facilities due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases throughout the community. In a release yesterday the city says the phase 2 of the city’s facility reopen plan that was set to take place June…… Continue Reading
COVID-19 Tests At All Missouri Veterans Homes
COVID-19 Tests At All Missouri Veterans Homes Residents and staff in all of Missouri’s Veterans Homes will be tested for COVID-19. Governor Mike Parson made the announcement yesterday as part of the states comprehensive testing strategy called sentinel testing. Testing in Mexico will be conducted next week, and in the remaining facilities the following weeks.…… Continue Reading
