Audrain Health Department Daily Briefing
In their daily press briefing, Audrain County Health Department is reporting no positive COVID-19 cases.
18 residents have now been tested with 14 negatives and 4 results still pending.
In their daily press briefing, Audrain County Health Department is reporting no positive COVID-19 cases.
18 residents have now been tested with 14 negatives and 4 results still pending.
United State Senator Roy Blunt is working to raise awareness for National Adoption Month that begins today. [Friday] Blunt has been instrumental in the fight to give every child a permanent home, including the Supporting Adoptive Families Act to provide pre- and post- adoption support services, including mental health treatment. Nationwide, there are 437,300 children…
Becky Wieberg, Clinical Services Manager and Jennie Beamer, Nurse Navigator and Outreach Coordinator with the Audrain County Health Department were our guest on the morning show earlier today. In addition to discussing several of the programs offered, the Registered Nurses also talked about a new offering coming soon to battle the opioid addiction issue. Their…
The minimum wage in Missouri will officially go up starting today (Wednesday). The minimum wage goes from $8.60 to $9.45, and will raise each year until it reaches $12 per hour in 2023. This was enacted through a voter-approved initiative in 2018. Missouri is not alone with the minimum wage increase, 24 states and 48…
A Ralls County jury convicts a Madison man on statutory rape charges. According to Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, his office assisted the Monroe County Prosecuting Attorney’s office in prosecuting 56-year old Robert Lee Sims, Jr. Sims was convicted of two counts of first degree statutory sodomy, second degree statutory sodomy, second degree rape, kidnapping,…
A Mexico man is facing additional charges after allegedly causing damage to the Boone County Jail. 34 year old Justin Todd is awaiting trial on the charges of kidnapping, sodomy and rape. The Sheriff’s Department is accusing Todd of flushing laundry down the toilet causing flooding and around 5 thousand dollars in damage to the…
Mexico City Councilwoman Vicki Briggs updated listeners of the AM 1340 KXEO Am I Awake Morning Show about the 5/9/22 Mexico City Council meeting. Councilwoman Briggs talked about a new firetruck that was purchased for Mexico Public Safety.