St. Louis Cardinals Release Names of Six Players Testing Positive for COVID-19 The St. Louis Cardinals are acknowledging today (Tuesday) the following 6 players tested positive for COVID-19. Catcher Yadier Molina, infielders Paul DeJong, Edmundo Sosa, and Rangel Ravelo, and pitchers Junior Fernandez, and Kodi Whitley. All six players granted permission to have their names…… Continue Reading
Accused Murderer Appears in Court
Accused Murderer Appears in Court One of three men accused of murdering 25 year old Chance Davis of Mexico last month is requesting to hire an attorney following a hearing this (Tuesday) morning. According to the Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, 22 year old Deyton Fisher appeared by video conference this morning in his initial…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Daily COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 8/4
Audrain County Health Department Daily COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 8/4 No new cases of COVID-19 being reported in Audrain County today (Tuesday). According to the Audrain County Health Department’s news release as of ten this (Tuesday) morning there are 11 active cases, with 5 more cases recovered since Monday’s report. In total there have been…… Continue Reading
Voting Underway in Audrain County
Voting Underway in Audrain County Polls opened at 6am and voting is underway in Audrain County for today’s (Tuesday) primary election. One voter reported a voting machine at the 4-H Center on Highway D in Mexico was taking the paper ballot, however not giving a green light. Election judges were made aware of the issue…… Continue Reading
Mexico Murder Suspect With First Hearing
Mexico Murder Suspect Suspect With First Hearing A hearing is scheduled this (Tuesday) morning for the Mexico man accused in a homicide where 25 year old Chance Davis was shot in his home. According to Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney Jacob Shellabarger, 22 year old Deyton Fisher has a hearing scheduled for 9 this (Tuesday) morning.…… Continue Reading
Audrain County LEPC Gets Funding
Audrain County LEPC Gets Funding The Local Emergency Planning Committee in Audrain County gets state funding. In a press release from Audrain County’s Emergency Management Director Nicholas Tietsort, the funding is from the Missouri Emergency Response Commission from the state of Missouri Chemical Emergency Preparedness Fund. The $4,465.34 stipend can be used for training, exercises,…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 8/3
Audrain County Health Department COVID-19 Testing Numbers for 8/3 Three new cases of COVID-19 being reported in Audrain County today (Monday). According to the Audrain County Health Department’s news release as of 11 this (Monday) morning there have been 195 total cases of COVID-19 in the county with 16 cases remaining active. 2 more cases…… Continue Reading
What is Appearing on the Audrain County August 4th Primary Ballot
What is Appearing on the Audrain County August 4th Primary Ballot Voters will decide on party nominations in tomorrow’s (Tuesday) primary election for who will appear in the November general election. In Audrain County Republican State Representative Kent Haden will run without a challenger from any party in tomorrow’s (Tuesday) primary and in the November…… Continue Reading
Monroe County Reports New COVID-19 Case
Monroe County Reports New COVID-19 Case The Monroe County Health Department is reporting a new positive COVID-19 case. The patient attended morning services at Pleasant Green Baptist Church in Madison on July 26th. Direct contacts were unable to be identified during contact tracing, so the Monroe County Health Department wants those that attended those services…… Continue Reading
Train Derailment in New Florence
Train Derailment in New Florence The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department is reporting a train derailment in New Florence this morning (Sunday). The derailment happened around 7:25 and at this time there have been no injuries reported and no hazardous materials have been identified. Main Street and some secondary roads are closed. Photos courtesy of the…… Continue Reading
