Drugs, and weapons are found after a search warrant at a Columbia residence yesterday (Thursday), and one arrest has been made. According to police the search warrant was served at 1808 Parkade Boulevard, at around 8:15 yesterday (Thursday) morning. Police say they found about an ounce of methamphetamine, and five pistols and a rifle inside…… Continue Reading
FIRST EVER TYRONN LUE TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS STARTS TONIGHT
The first ever Tyronn Lue Tournament of Champions kicks off tonight (Thursday) at the Mexico High School. It will feature four teams in the boys division. The opening game tips off at 6 and will see Fort Zumwalt South battle Springfield Glendale. Then the host team Mexico Bulldogs will face Riverview Gardens. Tip off for…… Continue Reading
2018 CARDINALS CARAVAN STOPS ANNOUNCED
The 2018 Cardinals Caravan is getting ready to roll. The Caravan will visit 20 cities January 12th through the 15th. A stop is scheduled in Jefferson City on Friday, January 12th at the Missouri Farm Bureau Center at 6pm. Saturday January 13th stops are scheduled in Columbia at the Stoney Creek Hotel at 11:30, and…… Continue Reading
FIRE CAUSES HEAVY DAMAGE TO A TWO STORY HOME IN MEXICO
Heavy fire and smoke damage is being reported to a two story house in Mexico after a fire yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon. Little Dixie Fire Protection responded to the house around 1:40, on Audrain Road 834. No one was at home during the fire and the cause is still unknown at this time.… Continue Reading
GOVERNOR TO DELIVER STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS NEXT WEEK
Governor Eric Greitens will be delivering his annual State of the State Address next Wednesday, January 10th. The governor will be deliver the message to the General Assembly and it will be held in the Missouri House of Representatives Chamber at the Missouri State Capitol. The address starts at 7 pm.… Continue Reading
SECOND DEGREE MURDER CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST WARRENTON MAN IN INFANT DEATH
Second Degree Murder charges are being brought against a Warrenton man in connection with the death of an infant. According to court records an arrest was issued yesterday (Wednesday) for 25 year old Charles A. Holiday. A three month old child was pronounced dead in June of 2015 and was with extensive trauma from at…… Continue Reading
AMBER ALERT CANCELED, CHILD FOUND IN STOLEN VEHICLE ON SIDE OF THE ROAD
An Amber Alert is canceled for a missing five month old baby girl after she was found in a abandoned stolen car on the side of the road last (Wednesday) night. Authorities say she was taken in a stolen in a 2007 Cheverolet Impala from a gas station on S. State Highway 125 in Rogersville…… Continue Reading
MEXICO WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY IN FEDERAL COURT
A Mexico woman pleaded guilty today [Wednesday] in federal court to embezzling more than $150,000 from a Mexico law firm she worked at from 2011 to 2016. According to the office of the United States Attorney, 55 year old Robyn Smith admitted to stealing cash receipts and making unauthorized charges for her own benefit on…… Continue Reading
GOVERNOR GREITEN’S INTERIM APPOINTEE TO MISSOURI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Governor Eric Greitens is naming Senator Ryan Silvey to fill an expired position on the Missouri Public Service Commission. Silvey is a Republican from Kansas City. This is an interim appointment and the nomination will require the approval of the Missouri Senate within 30 days of the start of the legislative session which begins today…… Continue Reading
TIPS ON HOW TO AVOID BUSTED WATER PIPES IN FREEZING TEMPERATURES
The recent freezing temperatures are causing busted water pipes at some area residences. Patrick Kelly Superintendent at Missouri American Water Company in Mexico says there are several precautions to take to avoid bursting water pipes. One tip is to leave a small trickle of water running over night. Kelly says it is also a good…… Continue Reading
