Audrain County’s number of active COVID-19 cases continues to rise.
As of 7:00 this morning, there are now 172 total cases and 26 active cases, an increase of 4 in the past 24 hours according to the Audrain County Health Department.
145 have recovered and there has been one death in the county.
The Callaway County Prosecuting Attorney filed charges today [Wednesday] against 23 year old Michael Markwell of Mexico after a stolen truck crashed in Audrain County, prompting a manhunt near the county line yesterday. [Tuesday] According to a probable cause statement, Markwell, along with several other people, stole the truck containing 4 firearms from 4577 Hickory…
Four people were injured in a car crash on Route C, east of North Moreau Creek Bridge in Cole County this morning. [Tuesday] According to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the accident happened just before 8:00, when a pick up driven by 85 year old Elmer Kiesling, of Jefferson City, failed…
Mexico Public Safety arrested 2 teenagers after 2 people were shot with a BB gun. Officers responded to SSM Health -Audrain after a call of a female seeking treatment for the wound the Monday evening. Around 3:42 yesterday afternoon, officers were called to Webster drive when a juvenile female was shot with a BB gun….
Starting today (Monday) through Wednesday this week Audrain County Route CC will be closed from Missouri Route 15 to Route C for patching operations. Missouri Department of Transportation crews will be doing the work from 7am through 4pm each day. Motorists are asked to use an alternate routes during these times.
The Mexico Bulldogs boys basketball team dominated Wellsville-Middletown with a 75-10 win in the 1st round of the Montgomery County Tournament on Tuesday night. Every player contributed in the victory. PJ Perkins led the way with 16 points, four steals and four rebounds. DJ Long had 12 points and three assists. Austin Maxwell finished with…
