Scenes From Opening Night of Anchor Fest 2022


A New Bloomfield teen has moderate injuries after a one car accident in Callaway County last (Sunday) night. According to the Highway Patrol it happened just before 8pm on U.S. 54 Eastbound 1 mile west of Route AE/TT when 16 year old Alyssa B. Wills tried to avoid an animal in the roadway, then lost…
Cleanup in several towns in the listening area will get underway today (Tuesday) after heavy winds and lightning from an overnight severe storm. According to our Facebook page in Laddonia, two miles south of highway 54 deck furniture was blown around. Power was lost several times in Vandalia, Laddonia, and Mexico. Trees and power lines…
Mexico Public Safety responded to the following calls yesterday (Tuesday): A fraud at 214 East Anderson and at 420 West Monroe. A stealing or theft at 214 East Anderson and at 1505 North Clark. Trespassing at 110 East Vine.
A Hannibal man is dead after drowning at Spencer Creek on the Salt River in Ralls County over the weekend. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol the accident happened Saturday evening around 5:15 three miles north of Frankford. Troopers say 20 year old Isaiah J. Vaughn was an inexperienced swimmer, and began to go…
A Fortuna man is being charged with murder and abandonment of a corpse in connection to the death of an infant. According to the Moniteau County Sheriff’s Department 35 year old Matthew J. Hamm was arrested on Wednesday, after deputies say they found the remains of a dead infant in his home. Hamm is being…
State employees have been dropped from a lawsuit filed by the mother and sister in law of Carl DeBrodie. On Friday a judge agreed to remove the Missouri Department of Mental Health and its leaders from the lawsuit, that said state employees, along with the Callaway County public administrator and the employees of Second Chance…