KWWR Sports Report 6/27/22 The Missouri Tigers football team picked an addition to the 2023 class yesterday, crossing the river into Illinois to land wide receiver Nicholas DeLoach Jr. He has yet to be rated by the major recruiting services. He had offers from Illinois State and Northern Illinois, in addition to Mizzou. The Tigers…… Continue Reading
Teen Charged by Audrain Community Prosecutors After Being Accused of Planning School Shooting at Community R-VI A teenager accused of planning a school shooting at Community R-VI is now charged in Audrain County. An Audrain County prosecutor has charged Drake Campbell with second-degree terrorist threat and first-degree harassment. According to court documents several people told…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sport Report 6/25/22 Former Missouri point guard Phil Pressey, is returning to his alma mater. Mizzou announced in a news release yesterday (Friday) that Pressey will join the staff of new head coach Dennis Gates as a graduate assistant. Pressey started is pro career with the Boston Celtics in 2013. He followed up the…… Continue Reading
U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Roe V. Wade and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt Implements Ban On Abortion in the State A ban on abortion in Missouri is being implemented by Attorney General Eric Schmitt today (Friday) after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe V. Wade. The precedent that allowed abortion nationwide was overturned in…… Continue Reading
Ameren Missouri and Mexico Help Centers Assist Audrain County Residents With Heat for a Third Straight Year Ameren Missouri and the Mexico Help Center are once again assisting Audrain County residents with some relief from the heat this year. Mexico Help Center executive director Phil Iman says this is the third year Ameren has donated…… Continue Reading
Eastern Family YMCA Vandalia Receives Eleven Thousand Dollar Grant from A.P. Green Foundation The Vandalia YMCA is the recipient of an $11,000 grant from the A.P. Green Foundation. Executive Director of the Vandalia YMCA Debbie Hopke says the money will be used for wellness center improvements and equipment for the youth programs like youth soccer…… Continue Reading
Probable Cause Statement on Mexico Teacher Accused of Hitting Student With Bag of Dodgeballs KWWR/KXEO News has obtained a copy of the probable cause statement involving a Eugene Field Elementary PE teacher Katrina Dukes who is accused of swinging a bag of dodgeballs at a student. Click the link below to read the probable cause…… Continue Reading
New London Man Dies in Ralls County Accident on Private Property A New London man is dead after an accident on private property in Ralls County last night (Thursday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened west of the New London city limits as a 2015 Polaris Ranger XP900 was northbound in a field…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney Finds February Shooting in Boone County Justified A February shooting from Boone County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Steven Verble against 37-year-old Blain Johnson is being ruled as justified by Audrain County prosecuting attorney Jacob Shellabarger. The incident happened after a deputy initiated a traffic stop for a stolen vehicle suspected of being…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/24/22 The St. Louis Cardinals lost 6-4 to the Milwaukee Brewers yesterday (Thursday) in Milwaukee in the series finale. Cardinals slugger Lars Nootbaar launched a home run in the loss. St. Louis and Milwaukee split the four game series with two wins apiece. The Colorado Avalanche have the opportunity to hoist the…… Continue Reading
