Residents of Mexico commemorated Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior’s birthday Monday by marching from the Mexico United Methodist Church to the Audrain County Courthouse.
The march began at 11:15 and then a noonday service was held on the grounds of the courthouse.
Over 650 educators were celebrated on Wednesday, August 17, 2023 for the start of the 2023 school year as part of the 6th annual Callaway Chamber of Commerce Teacher’s Appreciation Breakfast. It took place at William Woods University auditorium. Two teachers were given the chance to win a $100 prize and speakers encouraged the educators…
A man in Fulton is arrested for allegedly using documents that were fraudulent to avoid paying some towing fees over the weekend. Fulton Police say Poor Boys Garage tow company went and picked up an impounded vehicle on Saturday, at the request of the Fulton Police Department and Samuel Weyland presented a fraudulent document showing…
One of the main systems affected by last week’s ransomware attack on the Mexico -Audrain County Library District is back in service. The circulation system is now available again which will allow patrons to check materials out without staff using pencil and paper to track circulation. However, that has caused a backlog of data entry…
The State Emergency Management Chief of Operations will being deployed to assist Hawaii in recovering from April storms. Terry Cassil has been deployed throughout the United States as a member of Missouri Task Force 1. During his two week deployment he will be ensuring the safety of responders. Cassil will fly to Hilo, Hawaii on…
A man in Audrain County is facing multiple charges including patronizing prostitution after an arrest yesterday (Wednesday) by the Audrain County Sheriff’s Department. According to the department 26 year old, Douglass Ryan Drissell, was arrested on charges of harassment, stalking, tampering with a victim in felony prosecution and tampering with a witness in felony prosecution,…
Columbia Police are searching for a suspect after a reported robbery in the McDonalds on Clark Lane. According to police it happened Saturday Night around 5:49pm. A 64 year old female reported her purse was taken while she was inside the business. The woman was not injured. A K-9 search for the man was unsuccessful….
