A tire that blew out on a semi truck is believed to be the cause of an accident and fire on I-70 near Millersburg last (Sunday) night. According to Millersburg Fire Officials the semi truck which was hauling pork, and other meats was traveling eastbound on I-70 when the tire blew out. The driver then…… Continue Reading
SEDALIA MAN IN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AFTER BEING HIT BY A TRAIN
A Sedalia man is in the University Hospital after being hit by a train on Tuesday night. Authorities say 29 year old Monty A. Ellis was walking close to some railroad tracks near Highway 50 on Tuesday Evening when the incident occurred. Ellis was listed in critical condition at the University Hospital yesterday (Wednesday).… Continue Reading
FULTON POLICE SEARCHING FOR MAN SUSPECTED OF HOME INVASION AND ASSAULT
Fulton Police are searching for a man identified as a suspect in a home invasion and assault. Police say it happened just before 7 last (Wednesday) night on Vine Street, when a black man and an unknown white man, forced entry into a residence and attacked the owner with a baseball bat and knives. The…… Continue Reading
STUDENT AT UNIVERSITY MISSOURI SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARGED WITH MAKING TERRORISTIC THREATS
Charges are being brought against a student who allegedly threatened to open fire with an assault rifle on the campus of the University of Missouri Science and Technology in Rolla. The University reports Alexander Beetler made the threat on Sunday, and was arrested yesterday (Wednesday). Police say they served a search warrant at his residence…… Continue Reading
HARTZLER CO-SPONSORING DREAMER (DACA) AND BORDER SECURITY BILL
Congresswoman Vicki Hartzler was the guest speaker at an Agribusiness dinner in Mexico, Missouri last (Tuesday) night. As she was addressing the group of farmers, business owners and elected officials she explained the new tax reform bill and the government shut down. Hartzler said she is currently co-sponsoring a bill to address DACA and border…… Continue Reading
FULTON POLICE RECEIVING REPORTS OF STORAGE UNIT BURGLARIES AROUND TOWN
The Fulton Police Department is reminding people to check their storage units due to a number of reported burglaries recently. Fulton Police say since yesterday (Tuesday) they have investigated a total of 10 burglaries at different storage facilities through out the city. Residents are also being asked to check sheds, garages, or any area where…… Continue Reading
ONE CAR ACCIDENT IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY
A Martinsburg woman is recovering from moderate injuries after a 1 car accident in Montgomery County yesterday (Monday) morning. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Route B Eastbound when 81 year old Sarah J. McAdams went off the highway and overturned. McAdams was taken to the University Hospital to be treated for…… Continue Reading
VICKI HARTZLER GUEST SPEAKER AT AUDRAIN COUNTY FARM BUREAU DINNER
Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler (MO-4) will speak tonight (Tuesday) in Mexico, at the Audrain County Farm Bureau Legislative Appreciation Dinner. Hartzler plans to discuss the recently passed tax reform law and other legislation. The dinner is scheduled for 6pm at the Knights of Columbus Hall, north of Mexico on Highway 15.… Continue Reading
CLEAN AUDIT FOR MEXICO 2017 FISCAL YEAR
The City of Mexico is getting a clean audit and good financial report for 2017. The numbers were presented to the City Council by Heidi Chick, CPA at Willilams Keepers and Audit Partner for the City of Mexico at last (Monday) nights council meeting. Roger Haynes Administrative Services Director and Deputy Manager for Mexico says…… Continue Reading
RANDOLPH COUNTY AMBULANCE DISTRICT EMPLOYEE ACCUSED OF BURGLARIZING PATIENTS HOME
A paramedic for the Randolph County Ambulance District has been suspended after being accused of burglarizing a patient’s home and stealing medication from another residence. According to court records 44 year old Richelle Grapes of Moberly is being charged by the Randolph County Prosecuting Attorney with 2 counts of burglary, assault, stealing, and possession of…… Continue Reading
