A Morgan County man’s body is found at the Lake of the Ozarks after drowning yesterday (Tuesday). According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol the body of 51 year old Jerrold Wilson of Stover was found around 11 yesterday (Tuesday) morning at the sixty seven mile marker of the Osage Arm in the Little Buffalo…… Continue Reading
SSM-AUDRAIN GIVE CANCER THE BOOT FUNDRAISER
SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital-Audrain is hosting their annual Give Cancer The Boot on Saturday, October 28th. The event will be held at the Audrain County 4-H Center in Mexico from 5:30 until midnight. Darla Wilt Volunteer Services Manager with SSM-Audrain says the event started in 2010 and it raises money for local cancer patients.…… Continue Reading
NCMC ALL CONFERENCE TEAM ANNOUNCED
The Mexico Softball Team went undefeated in the NCMC conference this season, and several player have been named to the All Conference Softball Team. Paytience Lawson-Holman, a junior, has been named as the number one pitcher. Other bulldogs include: Logan Blevins, Reghan Smith and Hayley Mills, all sophomores, and Aaryn Sampo and Mattie Roth, both…… Continue Reading
YMCA VANDALIA PROJECT NO INTEREST LOAN SECURED
The YMCA project in Vandalia is getting closer to breaking ground after being approved for a construction loan. Felicity Goodpasture-Culwell President of the Vandalia Recreation Corporation says their group has secured a no interest loan through a RedLight Program. The loan is for around eight hundred thousand dollars although the paperwork has not been finalized.…… Continue Reading
MULTIPLE COUNTY CHASE, ARRESTS AND THOUSANDS IN STOLEN MERCHANDISE
Four people from East St. Louis, Illinois are facing charges after taking multiple law enforcement agencies on a police chase yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon. According to the Jefferson City Police Department they received a call from Dillards in Jefferson City reporting a theft. Police say they attempted to stop a vehicle matching a description on US…… Continue Reading
ONE YEAR OLD DEAD AFTER TRACTOR ACCIDENT ON MONITEAU COUNTY FARM
A one year old is dead after an accident with a tractor on a farm in Moniteau County last (Tuesday) night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol it happened just before 5:30 on private property in Latham, Missouri , when 11 year old Eric Shirk was going west and one year old Elam Shirk…… Continue Reading
MAN DEAD AFTER OFFICERS INVOLVED SHOOTING IN JEFFERSON CITY
The Jefferson City Police Department is releasing more information about the man who was shot to death by officers who were responding to a domestic violence incident. The department reports the disturbance occurred in the 300 block of East Dunklin Street, who made contact with a 40 year old man who threatened officers, asking them…… Continue Reading
SECOND DEGREE MURDER CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST MAN IN DEADLY SCHOOL BUS CRASH
The 26 year old truck driver that hit the Harrisburg School bus head on last week killing teacher Brian Simpson, is being charged with second degree murder. According to the Boone County Prosecuting Attorney Brandon Brill of Clark had five operating without a valid license charges, a one million dollar cash only bond has been…… Continue Reading
TWO ARRESTS AFTER MEN ARE FOUND WITH HANDGUNS ON THE CAMPUS OF HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL IN COLUMBIA
Everyone at the Hickman High School is safe after two men were arrested yesterday (Monday) and found with handguns. According to school officials the incident happened around 12:54 during a lunch period, when faculty realized that men were not students, and school resource officers took them off the property. Police say the men were detained…… Continue Reading
JEFFERSON CITY STRUCTURE FIRE
A home in Jefferson City has significant damage after a fire last (Monday) night. According to the Jefferson City Fire Department it happened just before 9 in the 200 block of Dunford Street. A large amount of fire was coming from the rear of the building and smoke coming from the front. Firefighters say they…… Continue Reading
