The Missouri Military Academy had two cadets qualify for the state wrestling tournament after competing at districts on Saturday, February 17, 2024.
The MMA competed in the Class 1 District 3 bracket at Marceline.
Trae Griffiths is a a sophomore from Champaign, Illinois, and placed 3rd at district in the 157 pound division.
Ryan Miles is a junior from Dallas, Texas and placed 4th in the 150 pound division at districts.
This week is set aside to celebrate libraries. National Library week runs through Saturday. Jack Meyer the Director of the Centralia Public Library says they are celebrating by offering use of their new 3-d printing machine and software to the public. Meyer says you could also design models yourself and have them print it off….
A Cole County grand jury has indicted a man accused of exchanging gunfire with Jefferson City police in February. Forty-year-old Joey Hampton faces charges including two counts of first-degree assault on a special victim, unlawful use of a weapon, armed criminal action, and unlawful possession of a firearm. Officers say Hampton fired shots at them…
Jefferson City resident, Joy Sweeney, filed a lawsuit to take the recreational marijuana legalization proposal off Missouri’s November ballot. She is supported by the national anti-drug group, Protect Our Kids. The suit alleges that legalization supporters fell short of the required number of signatures to place the proposal on the ballot. It further claims that…
The Sergei Comerzan trial was in its 2nd day yesterday (Tuesday) in a St. Charles Court room. Sgt. Doug McPike with the Missouri Highway Patrol was on the witness stand and gave his memory of the day of the crash for the jury. McPike knew both deceased State Trooper James Bava and the accused Sergei…
Mexico High School is announcing the prom court for this year. The king candidates are Jordan Shelton, Andrew Runge, Kaiden Jennings, Thomas Peuster, and Declan Gleeson. The queen candidates are Sidney Turlington, Lio Dontenwill, Matilda Beaussart, Tessa Haefling and Lily Sargent. Prom will be held at Fairy Tale Events in Mexico on Saturday May 29,…
Audrain County Sheriff Matt Oller has requested the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office conduct a special investigation after an inmate made accusation against him. According to Callway Sheriff Clay Chism, Oller sent a formal request for the investigation on June 25th after Richard Henry, who is being held in the Audrain County Jail on numerous charges,…
