The Missouri State Highway Patrol has identified the driver in a fatal crash this morning. [Wednesday]
The patrol reports 32 year old Antoinette Knight of Clark was traveling on Route F in Boone county when she crossed the center line, over corrected and hit the concrete rail on the side of a bridge.
Knight was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident.
Active COVID-19 cases are up by 20 in the weekly report released by the Audrain County Health Department this (Wednesday) morning. According to the report there are 80 active cases in Audrain County this week, with 25 active probable cases. Mexico has 60 cases and the past 7 day positivity rate is up to 14.7%.
The Audrain County Commission is opening up Phase 4 of CARES Act funding. This phase is for non-profit organizations that have been unable to hold their traditional fund raisers. The Commission is setting aside a quarter of a million dollars for this phase of funding with an application deadline of end of business on November…
An unusual surge in cases of Respiratory Syncytial Virus is being seen in the Mexico area. Dr. Simon Mckeown, director of Noble Health Urgent Care in Mexico says RSV is usually only seen in the winter months and the symptoms mimic COVID-19. Dr. Mckeown says health recommendations and school district policies already in place, are…
A Macon girl reported missing yesterday [Thursday] was located safe, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. A Endangered Person Advisory had been issued for 17 year old Katie Piatt after she reportedly got into an unknown vehicle with West Perry, a man she met through the internet. At around 9:00 she sent a text…
Mexico Show-Me Credit Union President Chuck Rentschler will be retiring from his position in February. Mr. Rentschler the featured interview on AM 1340 KXEO and the local talk show Public Perspective today to talk about his career and community involvement in Mexico.
A terrorist threat at the North Callaway High School ends with a student being taken into police custody. According to the Callaway County Sheriff’s Department a criminal investigation began last (Thursday) night after they received a call of a student making threats, within two hours the male student was taken into custody. The name of…
