MO House Hearing On Bill To Rescind New Bail Rules The Missouri House of Representatives will be hearing a bill today (Tuesday) that would rescind the controversial new bail rules that were implemented by the State Supreme Court last July. The new rules were intended to prevent nonviolent offenders from being stuck in jail merely…… Continue Reading
Ashland Police Chief Suing City And Mayor
Ashland Police Chief Suing City And Mayor The Ashland Chief of Police is suing the city of Ashland and its mayor. Chief Lyn Woolford who was placed on administrative leave last week, is accusing the mayor Gene Rhorer of taking retaliatory action and violating his right to due process. The lawsuit says Rhorer demanded that…… Continue Reading
Health Care Agencies Getting Ready For Potential Coronavirus Cases In Mid-Missouri
Health Care Agencies Getting Ready For Potential Coronavirus Cases In Mid-Missouri Health care agencies are getting ready for potential coronavirus cases reaching the area. According to a report from KRCG 13 in Callaway County the EMS has been meeting with county officials and their dispatch center is screening calls, looking for people calling about coronavirus…… Continue Reading
Auxvasse Loafer’s Week
Auxvasse Loafer’s Week The 60th Annual Auxvasse Loafer’s Week will get underway today (Monday). Loafers Week began as a one day event 60 years ago at the grain elevator and has grown to a week-long celebration. Card games, dominos, and other board games are part of the things to do each day. Free coffee, iced…… Continue Reading
Pedestrian Hit By Car In Columbia
Pedestrian Hit By Car In Columbia University Of Missouri police are continuing to investigate after a person was hit by a car over the weekend. It happened around 12:30 Sunday morning, when a car was driving east on University Avenue and hit a person walking south on Matthews Street. The pedestrian was taken to a…… Continue Reading
Two Men Arrested Accused Of Setting Fire To A Car In Fulton
Two Men Arrested Accused Of Setting Fire To A Car In Fulton Two men arrested after allegedly setting fire to a car in Fulton. According to Fulton Police it happened early yesterday (Sunday) morning in the 500 block of Collier Lane. The suspects identified as 20 year old Robert S. Burkle of Altoona, Iowa and…… Continue Reading
Mexico Board Of Education Announces New Superintendent
Mexico Board Of Education Announces New Superintendent A new superintendent is being announced for the Mexico School District. The Board of Education announced yesterday (Friday) Dr. Tammy Lupardus will officially begin her duties serving over 2,500 students and 365 staff members on July 1st. Dr. Lupardus is currently the Superintendent of the Charleston R-1 School…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Settles Lawsuit Where Inmate Died After An Attack
Audrain County Settles Lawsuit Where Inmate Died After An Attack A lawsuit is now settled in Audrain County where an inmate died after an attack. According to reports Audrain County denied any negligence in the agreement that was approved last month with the mother of Michael Eisenhauer. He died in June while jailed on charges…… Continue Reading
Former Miller County Teacher Sentenced For Sexual Contact With Students
Former Miller County Teacher Sentenced For Sexual Contact With Students A Former Miller County teacher is now sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexual contact with students. According to court records 47 year old Mark Edwards who is a former teacher at the School of the Osage was sentenced in court yesterday (Friday). Edwards…… Continue Reading
Fulton Public Schools Names New Superintendent
Fulton Public Schools Names New Superintendent The Fulton Public Schools is naming a new Assistant Superintendent. It was announced yesterday (Thursday) that Chris Hubbuch will start work on July 1st and will take over the role for the 2020-2021 school year. He is currently the director of secondary education at the St. Joseph School District.…… Continue Reading
