Centralia Electric Customers Will Pay More For Service The City of Centralia is raising the base fee for electric service on both residential and commercial accounts. According to a Facebook post from the city, the base fee of $11.05 will rise to $16 as of February 1st. The city says they contract with Ameren Missouri…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 1/25/23 Former Cardinals third baseman Scott Rolen is the lone player to get 75% of all ballots cast by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, earning him a spot in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Rolen was drafted by the Phillies in the second round of the 1993 MLB Draft and…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 1/24/23 The first round of the 98th Annual Bowling Green Tourney is in the books. In girls action last night, Elsberry beat Van-Far 47 – 29, North Callaway defeated Clopton 45 – 41, Winfield defeated Bowling Green 49 – 44 and Silex bested Louisiana 64 – 57. Elsberry takes on North Callaway…… Continue Reading
Mexico Pins Boonville For 12th Win Of Season In a game that could have been mistaken for a wrestling match, particularly early on; the Mexico Bulldogs defeated the Boonville Pirates, 66-40, Monday night at the MHS Sportsplex. The win elevated the Bulldogs to 12-5 on the year. BHS fell to 7-10. The two teams tussled…… Continue Reading
Mexico City Council Hears Report On City Financial Audit For the 33rd straight year, Mexico’s financial documents pass an outside audit with flying colors. The report on the audit of the city’s financial reporting from independent auditors with Williams Keepers was the bulk of the bi-monthly meeting of the Mexico City Council tonight (Monday). In…… Continue Reading
Funding for Broadband Projects Announced The Missouri Department of Economic Development is awarding a total of $261 million through the ARPA Broadband Infrastructure Grant Program to fund projects across Missouri. Ten projects from Chariton Valley Communication Corporation in Marion, Macon, Monroe, Ralls & Shelby counties is awarded nearly 43-and-a-half million dollars. Gateway Infrastructure is getting…… Continue Reading
Moberly Man Found Dead In House Fire A 62-year-old Moberly man is dead after a house fire early Saturday morning. According to a social media post from the Moberly Police Department, they and the Moberly Fire Department responded around 5:00 to 1625 South Morley for a house fire and found the victim in the house.…… Continue Reading
KWWR Sports Report 1/23/23 The final conference championship teams are now set in the NFL. Saturday, despite an ankle injury, Patrick Mahomes led the Chiefs to a 27 – 20 win over Jacksonville while the Eagles handled the Giants 38 – 7. Yesterday, the Bengals took care of the Bills 27 – 10 and the…… Continue Reading
Ameren Electric Customers Will Pay More Starting In February Ameren electric customers will pay more for their fuel adjustment clause following a ruling by the Missouri Public Service Commission. For the average user, the rate is currently $2.70 but after February 1st, that rate will increase to $6.27. Fuel adjustment charges are intended to help…… Continue Reading
Library Continues to Work on Restoring Service Administrators at the Mexico-Audrain County Library District continue to work to return to normal service following a ransomware attack last week. The facilities of the district remain open with staff checking out materials by hand. The attack did not affect the public access computers at each facility so…… Continue Reading
