Mexico Woman Sentence In Callaway County A Mexico woman has been sentenced after being found to be in possession of meth in the parking lot of a Kingdom City business last April. Thirty year old Ashlee Heaston was contacted by a deputy after narcotics agents advised him of possible drug activity at the location. Heaston…… Continue Reading
Texas Fugitive Arrested In Callaway County
Texas Fugitive Arrested In Callaway County A fugitive from Texas was arrested in Callaway County yesterday [Monday] afternoon following a call for a disturbance. Deputies were dispatched to the 3000 block of Oletta Lane outside Holts Summit, where they came into contact with 23 year old Sye Innis of Odessa, Texas. He was wanted on…… Continue Reading
Semi-Truck Crash Closes Highway 54
Semi-Truck Crash Closes Highway 54 A semi truck has crashed on eastbound Highway 54, just inside the Audrain County line. Numerous emergency vehicles are currently on the scene, and the truck appears to be flipped on it’s side and has apparently burned. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports no one was injured. The name of…… Continue Reading
One Seriously Injured, One in Custody After Stolen Vehicle Crash
One Seriously Injured, One in Custody After Stolen Vehicle Crash One person is in serious condition and one is in custody after a crash in Audrain County today. [Tuesday] According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers responded to a crash at 10:26 this morning on Audrain Road 823, on the Audrain and Callaway County…… Continue Reading
Jefferson City Fiscal Year 19 Budget Being Considered by Council
Jefferson City Fiscal Year 19 Budget Being Considered by Council The Jefferson City Fiscal Year 19 budget is being considered by the city council. Details were unveiled at last (Monday) nights council meeting. According to Mayor Carrie Tergin the budget is conservative this year with direction from the council to keep things frugal, while trying…… Continue Reading
Pay Schedule Approved for Mexico City Employees and Public Safety Officers
Pay Schedule Approved for Mexico City Employees and Public Safety Officers Mexico Public Safety officers are projected to get a 4.68 raise starting in October. Mexico recently did a study on the pay schedule and benefits of its city employees in January. The results of the study showed Mexico was competitive in wages with similar…… Continue Reading
Arson Trial for Columbia Man Begins
Arson Trial for Columbia Man Begins A trial is underway this (Tuesday) morning at the Boone County Court House for a man suspected of arson in an alleged 2014 conspiracy to commit murder in Columbia. 42 year old James R. Hall is accused of deliberately setting a fire at the back door of a trailer…… Continue Reading
Autopsy Scheduled For Inmate Death in Jefferson City
Autopsy Scheduled For Inmate Death in Jefferson City An autopsy is scheduled after an inmate death was reported at the Jefferson City Correctional Center on Sunday morning. The Missouri Department of Corrections, say the offender was 56 year old Wayne Ell. The man began serving a life sentence in July of 1979 for multiple counts…… Continue Reading
Trump Back In Missouri
Trump Back in Missouri President Donald Trump is back in Missouri today (Tuesday). The president is making his fourth visit to the show-me state in the past year. He will be addressing veterans at the VFW’s annual convention. After that onto a fundraiser for Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley who is running for a United…… Continue Reading
Duck Boat Company To Pay Funeral Expenses
Duck Boat Company To Pay Funeral Expenses Ride the Ducks Branson, the service that had a boat capsize on Table Rock Lake on Thursday, has vowed to pay for funeral expenses for the 17 people who died in the incident. According to their website, in addition to funeral costs, the company is also paying all…… Continue Reading
