Governor Parson Issues Executive Order Opposing Federal COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Governor Mike Parson today (Thursday) issues an Executive Order opposing federal vaccine mandates. In a statement released with the Executive Order, Parson states that “The Constitution and its historical interpretations leave public health decisions to the states.” The governor encouraged Missourians to continue getting vaccinated,…… Continue Reading
MU School of Medicine Participates in Nationwide COVID-19 Drug Study
MU School of Medicine Participates in Nationwide COVID-19 Drug Study The University of Missouri School of Medicine Department of Emergency Medicine is joining a nationwide study to evaluate repurposed medications in the search for effective, safe treatments for mild-to-moderate COVID-19. Repurposed medications are those that are FDA approved for other indications. The double-blind study looks…… Continue Reading
Mexico High School JAG Program Holds Installation Ceremony
Mexico High School JAG Program Holds Installation Ceremony The inaugural Mexico High School JAG Installation Ceremony was held last night (Wednesday) at Emmons Hall. This ceremony is an annual event for JAG participants, their families and the community. Each ear JAG has their elected officers take their oaths of office and inducts Career Association members…… Continue Reading
Fulton Police Chief Announces Retirement
Fulton Police Chief Announces Retirement In a press release sent out today (Thursday) from the Fulton Police Department: Fulton Police Chief Steven Myers has announced his retirement from the Fulton Police Department effective December 3, 2021 after more than 39 years of law enforcement service in the Central Missouri area. Myers has served as Fulton…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 10/28/21
KWWR Sports Report 10/28/21 The Houston Astros took game 2 of the World Series with a 7-2 win over the Atlanta Braves. The World Series is now evened up at 1 game apiece. No game tonight as the teams travel to Atlanta for game 3 of the World Series tomorrow night (Friday). The St. Louis…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Releases Weekly COVID-19 Testing Numbers
Audrain County Health Department Releases Weekly COVID-19 Testing Numbers The COVID-19 numbers in Audrain County are down by double digits from last week. The Audrain County Health Department released the numbers this morning (Wednesday) and it shows 12 active cases in the county which is down by 12 from last week when 24 active cases…… Continue Reading
All-District Volleyball Team Has One Mexico Bulldog And Several Honorable Mentions
All-District Volleyball Team Has One Mexico Bulldog And Several Honorable Mentions The 2021 All-District Class 4 District 8 Volleyball Team is being announced today (Wednesday). Mexico High School’s Jessica Stephens is on the First Team. Honorable mentions for the Lady Bulldogs include Alye Wilson, Emily Nunan, Elizabeth Joiner and Aleigha Jackson. More In Sports… Continue Reading
Multiple Players From Mexico Bulldogs Football Team Named to NCMC All-Conference Team
Multiple Players From Mexico Bulldogs Football Team Named to NCMC All-Conference Team A host of Mexico Bulldogs Football players are on the North Central Missouri Conference All-Conference Team. The list was released today (Wednesday) and making First Team on offense for the Bulldogs is senior running back Michael White, junior full-back Andrew Runge and junior…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 10/27/21
KWWR Sports Report 10/27/21 The Atlanta Braves won Game 1 of the World Series defeating the Houston Astros 6-2. Braves ace Charlie Morton was forced to exit the game with a fractured right fibula, however Atlanta’s bullpen held strong allowing just 2 runs across the final six innings of the game. Game 2 of the…… Continue Reading
Third Dose COVID-19 Shots Available Soon at Audrain County Health Department
Third Dose COVID-19 Shots Available Soon at Audrain County Health Department The Audrain County Health Department will begin offering 3rd dose COVID-19 vaccinations November 8th. Only the Moderna vaccine will be offered at the health department and will offer it as a mix and match for those who have previously received the Pfizer or Johnson…… Continue Reading
