One of the people charged in connection with the murder of 16-year-old Kayla Huff will have his trial heard in another county. 25-year-old Skyler Powell is charged with Hindering Prosecution of a Felony and will have his trial in Monroe County after allegedly helping to hide Alayna Mason, who is another suspect in the case…
A former Monroe County Public Administrator was sentenced to 10 years in prison Wednesday. 49-year-old Jessica Chase of Paris pleaded guilty to financially exploiting a disabled person, stealing, and filing false documents, according to the Monroe County Prosecutor’s Office. Chase served as public administrator from 2021 to 2024 and was accused of stealing money “from…
A Perry man was seriously injured after falling from a boat and being run over by a trailer at Mark Twain Lake Sunday night. according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the 46-year-old passenger fell from the side of a boat when the truck pulling it hit a bump while traveling around a roundabout near…
As the August 4 Primary Election arrives, be sure to tune in to KXEO and Country 96 to know all your local candidates before heading to the polls. AUDRAIN COUNTY Presiding Commissioner – Alan Winders (R) BOONE COUNTY Presiding Commissioner – Kip Kendrick (D) CALLAWAY COUNTY Presiding Commissioner – Larry Robinson (R) – Rob Barnes…
A four-day trial has been scheduled for a Paris, Missouri woman accused of a murder from last year. 79-year-old Lois Armour is accused of second degree murder and hindering prosecution for a felony after she allegedly hid another murder suspect, Charles Armour, in October 2025. She reportedly told officers that Charles Armour was not at…
Two women were injured Saturday night when a golf cart overturned south of Stoutsville, Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the cart ran off the right side of the road and flipped over. A passenger in her mid-50s suffered minor injuries and declined treatment at the scene. The driver, a woman in her early…
Associate Circuit Judge Republican Candidates Talley M. Smith —————————————– Presiding Commissioner Republican Candidates Curt Wheeler Ron Staggs —————————————– County Clerk Republican Candidates Beth Whelan —————————————– Circuit Clerk Republican Candidates Heather D. Wheeler —————————————– Prosecuting Attorney Republican Candidates Jake Peak —————————————– Collector Republican Candidates Chrissy Graupman —————————————– Marion Township Committeeman Republican Candidates David E. Pence Allan…
A 68-year-old man from Paris, Missouri, was seriously injured Wednesday morning after a crash in Monroe County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the man was driving a Kawasaki Mule on private property about a tenth of a mile west of Santa Fe when the vehicle struck a tree. Authorities say he was ejected from…
