Benton City Woman With Moderate Injuries in Audrain County Accident A Benton City woman is recovering from moderate injuries after a 1 car accident in Audrain County yesterday morning (Wednesday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Route A, 1 mile north of Benton City. 77 year old Charlotte E. Gibbs went off…… Continue Reading
Weekly COVID-19 Update From Audrain County Health Department
Weekly COVID-19 Update From Audrain County Health Department Numbers out today (Wednesday) shows a slight rise in COVID-19 cases in Audrain County over the past 7 days. According to the Audrain County Health Department, there are 24 active cases, up 2 from last Wednesday’s report. Active probable cases rose by one this week, now at…… Continue Reading
Two Arrested in Connection With Stolen Vehicles From Mexico and Callaway County
Two Arrested in Connection With Stolen Vehicles From Mexico and Callaway County Mexico Public Safety is reporting the arrest of 2 people believed to be involved in the theft of several stolen vehicles. A vehicle was reported on Friday, October 15th from the 100 block of North Jefferson in Mexico. Yesterday (Monday) another vehicle was…… Continue Reading
Mexico School Board to Review Applications for Vacant Position During Tonight’s Meeting
Mexico School Board to Review Applications for Vacant Position During Tonight’s Meeting The Mexico Board of Education will be in session tonight (Tuesday). One of the items on the agenda is an application review for a school board vacancy. The board voted to accept the resignation of former president Dustin Pascoe during a special session…… Continue Reading
Mexico Financial Institution to Build New Facility
Mexico Financial Institution to Build New Facility A new building is coming to the southwest corner of Green Boulevard and East Liberty Street in Mexico. First State Community Bank closed on the purchase of the property last week and will be building a new facility in the coming months. Plans for the new home of…… Continue Reading
Two People Taken By Helicopter to Hospital With Serious Injuries in Audrain County Accident
Two People Taken By Helicopter to Hospital With Serious Injuries in Audrain County Accident Two people were life-flighted to the hospital after a 1 car accident in Audrain County on Saturday night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Missouri 22 near Audrain Road 898, when the driver lost control while attempting to…… Continue Reading
Audrain County Health Department Updates County Residents COVID-19 Testing
Audrain County Health Department Updates County Residents COVID-19 Testing The Audrain County Health Department reports no county resident has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus as of 10am this Thursday. In the daily briefing the department says 13 test results have come back negative and 3 results are still pending… Continue Reading
Road Work in Audrain County
Road Work in Audrain County Several projects will be underway in Audrain County starting today that will temporarily impact traffic. Youngs Creek Bridge, located east of Centralia will be down to one lane traffic, for concrete patching on the bridge. The work will be done from 7am until 4pm starting today through Wednesday. Audrain County…… Continue Reading
Eight People Tested In Audrain County For Coronavirus With No Positive Cases
Eight People Tested In Audrain County For Coronavirus With No Positive Cases The Audrain County Health Department reports they have not received a lab or State jurisdictional notice that any county resident has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus as of yesterday (Thursday). The information was provided yesterday (Thursday) in a daily briefing that 8…… Continue Reading
Five People Tested In Audrain County For COVID-19
Five People Tested In Audrain County For COVID-19 Five people have now been tested for COVID-19 in Audrain County with 1 negative test and four tests pending. The numbers were updated at the weekly meeting held with health workers, elected officials and other leadership in Audrain County this (Wednesday) afternoon. According to Audrain County Health…… Continue Reading
