Audrain County Sheriffs Department Promotes Jimmy Enlow to Captain The Audrain County Sheriff’s Department is announcing the promotion of Detective Sergeant Jimmy Enlow to Captain, commanding the sheriff’s patrol division. Jimmy is a 30-year law enforcement veteran, and has been assigned to patrol his entire career as a Deputy Sheriff, Patrol Sergeant and Detective Sergeant.…… Continue Reading
Mexico High School Girls Soccer and Softball Announce New Head Coaches for Upcoming Year The Mexico High School is introducing two new head coaches for he upcoming year. Mexico High School Activities Director Brandon Schafer says Sarah Olson will be taking over the girls soccer program. Curt Riley will be entering his 37th year of…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Public Information Officer Chris Newbrough Appointed to National Advisory Board A member of the Audrain County Health Department (ACHD) has been appointed to a national advisory group through the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO). ACHD Emergency Planner and Public Information Officer (PIO) Chris Newbrough has been appointed…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/23/22 The St. Louis Cardinals reclaimed sole possession of first place in the National league Central after beating the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 in Milwaukee last night (Wednesday). St. Louis sluggers Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado led the charge. Goldy hit a two run-home run in the first inning and Arenado crushed a…… Continue Reading
Route B In Audrain County Reopened After Crash Closed It for Several Hours Tuesday Afternoon Route B in Audrain County is back open to traffic after a crash closed it down yesterday afternoon (Tuesday). According to the Missouri Department of Transportation Route B in Audrain County was closed in both directions after a vehicle crash…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/22/22 The St. Louis Cardinals moved back into a tie for first place in the National League Central with Milwaukee after defeating the Brewers 6-2 last night (Tuesday) on the road. Redbirds rookie Nolan Gorman stole the show with his offensive performance. Gorman went 4-4, and delivered his first multi-home run game…… Continue Reading
Mexico School District Hires Director of Business Operations The Mexico School District is announcing Stephanie Norris as the next Director of Business Operations. Norris is currently with StorageMart as the Director of Accounting, where she has been for the last three years. She was the Director of Business Operations for the Mexico School District from…… Continue Reading
Former Mexico High School Band Director Joe Pappas Inducted Into Hall Of Fame Former Mexico High School Band Director Joe Pappas is now a member of the Missouri Bandmasters Association Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony was held last night (Monday) at Margaritaville Lake Resort at Lake of the Ozarks. Pappas was the director of…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 6/21/22 The St. Louis Cardinals were shut out 2-0 by the Milwaukee Brewers in Milwaukee last night (Monday). The Redbirds were only able to muster three hits in the game. Cardinals rookie Juan Yepez accounted for two of the three hits. With the loss St. Louis dropped to second place in the…… Continue Reading
List of Cooling Centers in the Area With Extreme Heat Forecasted Again This Week With dangerous heat index temperatures expected to exceed 100 degrees this week the Audrain County Emergency Management Agency is providing a list of some of the cooling centers in the area. In Centralia the Public Library is available Monday, Tuesday and…… Continue Reading
