The city of Holts Summit now has a smoking ordinance in place that restricts smoking in public areas. Holts Summit City Administrator says it is a simple short ordinance giving business’s the choice of going smoking or non-smoking.
Hess also says the city will be putting signs up for designated smoking areas at both city parks.
A potential fine of fifty or a maximum two hundred fifty dollars has been set for violations.
Those video games that have popped up inside a number of bars, restaurants and convenience stores across the state should soon be leaving those same establishments, A recent federal ruling declared those slot-style machines illegal. The machines were becoming commonplace, but unlike casino gaming devices, they were not regulated by the Missouri Gaming Commission. It…
Nine new cases and no new deaths reported today (Tuesday) by the Audrain County Health Department. As of 2:45, there are now 1,244 total cases in the county, up 9 from yesterday (Monday) with a drop of 4 in the active case count for a total of 179. Thirteen new recoveries reported for a total…
The Mexico Wrestling team set a record over the weekend in district competition and are sending 11 to the state tournament. The Bulldogs finished 2nd overall to Moberly at the district wrestling tournament held at the Mexico High School on Friday and Saturday. Head Coach Gayle Adams says he feels like his team is sitting…
Ameren is alerting its customers about a new utility scam that is currently targeting seniors in Missouri and Illinois. Customers are contacted primarily on the phone by scammers offering a special discounted rate of $29.99, which is sometimes called a senior discount. The scammers pose as Ameren representatives, often suggesting a special rate in lieu…
The Audrain County Circuit Clerk Penny Creed is announcing her retirement after 24 years of service. Creed says she will retire next year. Meagan Miller says she will run for Audrain County Circuit Clerk in 2022. The election for Audrain Count Circuit Clerk will be held on August 2nd, 2022.
Motorists are being advised to avoid the Highway 54 Bypass in Mexico. According to Audrain County Joint Communications the Bypass was shutdown shortly before 7:30 on Monday, December 23, 2024 due to a vehicle fire. Crews are working to clear the scene. Stay tuned for updates when they become available.
