SSM Health Offering Free Virtual Visit SSM Health is offering a free virtual visit for those who are experiencing symptoms of or have been exposed to the coronavirus. The free screenings are available online at ssmhealth.zipnosis.com and a screening questionnaire has been created based on CDC guidelines.… Continue Reading
Columbia Teen Charged With Rape And Sodomy
Columbia Teen Charged With Rape And Sodomy Rape and sodomy charges are now filed against a Columbia teen. 18 year old Allen Micheal Whitaker was arrested February 19th and later posted bond. According to court records, the victim said Whitaker pushed her onto a bed at her home and raped her. She said she told…… Continue Reading
Governor Parson Declares State Of Emergency
Governor Parson Declares State Of Emergency Governor Mike Parson is declaring a state of emergency in Missouri with regard to the coronavirus and implementing the Missouri Emergency Operation Plan. In a press conference last night, Governor Parson said that this frees up $7 million in funds that can be used to fight the pandemic. Parson…… Continue Reading
Missouri American Water Company Discontinuing Shut-Offs
Missouri American Water Company Discontinuing Shut-Offs Missouri American Water is announcing they will be discontinuing shut-offs in order to encourage hand-washing. Missouri American made the announcement through a tweet yesterday. The company also said it will begin restoration of service to previously shut-off customers. According to Missouri American Water if your service has been interrupted…… Continue Reading
Two People Killed In Camden County Head-On Collision
Two People Killed In Camden County Head-On Collision Two people are dead following a head-on-collision in Camden County yesterday (Thursday) morning. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Missouri 5 south of Mount Horeb Road. A vehicle driven by 42 year old James Hill of Holts Summit crossed the center line and hit…… Continue Reading
Second Presumptive Positive Case Of COVID-19 In Missouri
Second Presumptive Positive Case Of COVID-19 In Missouri A second case of COVID-19 to test presumptive positive in Missouri. The announcement was made yesterday by Governor Parson, State, and Local Officials that the case is travel-related. The individual who is in the twenties, is from Springfield and recently traveled back from Austria. Springfield-Green County Health…… Continue Reading
Scam Alert In Audrain County
Scam Alert In Audrain County The Audrain County Sheriff’s Office is warning people about a telephone call going on in the area. According to the sheriff’s office they received several calls yesterday about scammers calling and telling residents their family members have been jailed or have been in accidents and need money. The sheriff’s office…… Continue Reading
New Coronavirus Hotline Available In Missouri
New Coronavirus Hotline Available In Missouri A new hotline is now available for people to ask questions about COVID-19. The hotline was activated yesterday (Wednesday) by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. It will be staffed by health care professionals and will be open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The…… Continue Reading
MU Classes Online Until Spring Break
MU Classes Online Until Spring Break University of Missouri classes will be instructed online up until Spring Break amidst fears of a coronavirus outbreak. Chancellor Alexander Cartwright made the announcement yesterday through an email to students, staff and faculty saying these actions are consistent with those taken at other universities and industry around the country.…… Continue Reading
MO Attorney General Suing Church Over Claims Of Coronavirus Cure
MO Attorney General Suing Church Over Claims Of Coronavirus Cure Missouri Attorney General is suing Jim Bakker and Morningside Church Productions, Inc. The lawsuit stems from a Jim Bakker Show production that aired nationwide last month and featured claims by Bakker and a “naturopathic doctor”, Sherill Sellman, that “Silver Solution” could cure the Coronavirus. The…… Continue Reading
