Two Fulton Residents Injured in Audrain County Accident A Fulton man and woman are recovering from moderate injuries after a 1 car accident in Audrain County yesterday (Thursday) afternoon. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Highway Y and Audrain Road 116 when a vehicle went off the road and overturned. 84 year…… Continue Reading
Moniteau County Recent Spike in COVID-19 Cases
Moniteau County Recent Spike in COVID-19 Cases A recent spike in COVID-19 casees in Moniteau County is due to an outbreak at a food processing plant according to the Moniteau County Health Center. The health center currently reports 33 confirmed cases of which 4 have recovered and 21 probable cases. One county resident is hospitalized.… Continue Reading
Columbia Man Arrested After Police Standoff
Columbia Man Arrested After Police Standoff A Columbia man is facing several felony charges following a standoff with police yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon. According to the Columbia Police Department 36 year old Roderick Jones had an active warrant and officers acted on a tip that Jones was in the 2300 block of Parker Road. When officers…… Continue Reading
SSM Health Closing Some Mid-Missouri Clinics and Pharmacies
SSM Health Closing Some Mid-Missouri Clinics and Pharmacies SSM Health is announcing the closure of several clinics and pharmacies in mid-Missouri. The health system said it will close Fulton Family Medicine and walk-in clinic on April 30th, Vandalia Clinic on May 29th, the Jefferson City Clinic on August 28th along with Versailles Clinic in mid-September.…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Releases Latest COVID-19 Testing Results for 4/22/20
Audrain County Health Department Releases Latest COVID-19 Testing Results for 4/22/20 The Audrain County Health Department is reporting no new positive cases of COVID-19 as of 10:30 this (Wednesday) morning. According to the health department 59 county residents have been tested for COVID-19. One case has been confirmed as positive, 52 are negative, and 6…… Continue Reading
Missouri State Prisoner Tests Positive for COVID-19
Missouri State Prisoner Tests Positive for COVID-19 A state prisoner is now testing positive for COVID-19. The Missouri Department of Corrections confirmed yesterday that the inmate is at the Southeast Correctional Center in Charleston and has been in isolation since last week. The prisoner was put in isolation when he started to show symptom, according…… Continue Reading
Hundreds Protest Stay at Home Order at Missouri State Capitol
Hundreds Protest Stay at Home Order at Missouri State Capitol A protest at the state capitol yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon had hundreds of people calling on Governor Mike Parson to lift the stay at home order. The protestors honked car horns and chanted USA while gathering outside the capitol. Parson has said he plans to gradually…… Continue Reading
Missouri Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Chinese Government
Missouri Attorney General Files Lawsuit Against Chinese Government The Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is suing the Chinese government, Chinese Communist Party and other Chinese officials and institutions. Schmitt filed a lawsuit on behalf of the state of Missouri yesterday. The lawsuit claims that during critical weeks of the initial outbreak of the coronavirus, Chinese…… Continue Reading
Columbia Regional Airport Expansion Bond Approved
Columbia Regional Airport Expansion Bond Approved A Columbia Regional Airport expansion bond now has approval. Columbia City Council members voted unanimously at their meeting last night to approve a tax exempt bond to finance a new airport terminal, among some other improvements. According to city officials the project is estimated to cost 26.6 million dollars,…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City House Fire
Jefferson City House Fire One hundred thousand dollars in damages estimated to a Jefferson City home after a fire overnight. According to the Jefferson City Fire Department it happened in the 1000 block of Las Brisas Court. All occupants were able to escape without injury. The cause of the fire is being ruled as accidental…… Continue Reading
