Tag: Benton City
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Unofficial Results From Audrain County 8/6/2024 Primary Election
audrain county aug 6 24 primary results
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Arrest Warrant Issued For Audrain County Business Employee Accused Of Stealing Over One Hundred Thousand Dollars In Deposits
A Benton City woman has been charged after being accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of bank deposits from a Mexico, Missouri business. A warrant was issued on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 for Terry Davenport of Benton City, who was charged with stealing more than $25,000. A $100,00 bond was set. A court date…
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Audrain County Commissioners Leslie Meyer And Tracy Graham Recap National Association Of Counties Legislative Conference On AM 1340 KXEO Am I Awake Morning Show
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Mizzou Releases Fall 2023 Graduation List
In December 2023, MU celebrated the accomplishments of 1,806 students who received a total of 2,515 degrees and certificates. Those Tigers are now spread throughout the world — joining more than 362,000 alumni worldwide. Audrain Missouri students are listed alphabetically by county. Benton City Name Degree(s) Stephanie Kay Martin Bachelor of Science in Psychology-BS Laddonia…
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Two Mexico Teens Facing Multiple Charges After Arrest From Audrain County Sheriff’s Office
The following is a press release from the Audrain County Sheriff’s Department sent out on Thursday, October 26, 2023. On July 24, 2023, we received multiple reports of vehicles being gone through and items being stolen from vehicles during the previous overnight hours in the Benton City area of Audrain County. On October 5, 2023,…
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Audrain County Municipal Election April 4th Ballot Preview
Voters in Audrain County will have a number of tax and bond issues to decide on during the April 4th election. Voters will be asked to approve a 3% tax on adult use marijuana sales in the county as well as in Mexico, Vandalia, Laddonia, Farber, Martinsburg, and Benton City. Community R-6, Paris, Wellsville-Middletown, and…
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MO Corn Growers Association Honors Audrain County Farmer
A Benton City man is honored during the annual meeting of the Missouri Corn Growers Association in Jefferson City yesterday (Wednesday). Jay Schutte was presented with the Honorary Lifetime Award from the organization. Other awards presented during the meeting include Outstanding Partner to Dale Amick of Jefferson City and Outstanding Advocate to Farmers of Cooper…
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Audrain County Health Department Launches New Healthcare Directory On Website
Audrain County residents can now find available healthcare services in the area with the release by the Audrain County Health Department (ACHD) of a Healthcare Directory on its website. “This grew out of a request by the Audrain County Commission immediately after the closing of the Audrain Community Hospital in March,” ACHD Administrator and CEO…
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Audrain County Bridge East Of Benton City Being Replaced Soon
A nearly 100-year-old Audrain County bridge is getting replaced soon thanks to the county’s small structures program. The bridge, located on Audrain County Road 709, falls east of Benton City and south of Highway 54. It was originally constructed in 1927. The county commission and the county’s engineer, Brian Haeffner developed a priority list…
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Leslie Meyer Announces Candidacy For Audrain County Eastern District Commissioner On KXEO Morning Show
Leslie Meyer was a featured local guest on AM 1340 KXEO and the Am I Awake Morning Show today. Leslie was appointed to the position of Audrain County Eastern District Commissioner in November, 2021 by Governor Mike Parson. Leslie announced this morning she will seek a full term during the November 8th General Election.
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Audrain County Photographer’s Work Featured In International Magazine For A Second Time
A local photographer is being featured in an International Magazine for a second time. Publishers of the magazine, “Senior Year Magazine” announced their picks for the winter 2022 edition and Audrain County photographer, Leslie Meyer had two works selected for the editions, F-M. “I am overjoyed by the news,” Meyer said. “I love my senior sessions,…
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First Female Audrain County Commissioner Sworn In
Audrain County has it’s first female commissioner. Leslie Meyer was sworn in at the Audrain County Courthouse this (Monday) afternoon after being appointed to fill the vacant position of Audrain County Eastern District Commissioner by Governor Mike Parson. The vacancy was created in September when Alan Winders was appointed presiding commissioner after Steve Hobbs resigned…
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Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Conducting Venting At Valve Site In Audrain County
People are being asked to use caution in the area of Audrain Road 457 north of Benton City and West of Rush Hill today. Panhandle Eastern Pipeline will be venting at a valve site sometime through out the day.
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Benton City Woman With Moderate Injuries In Audrain County Accident
A Benton City woman is recovering from moderate injuries after a 1 car accident in Audrain County yesterday (Wednesday) morning. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Route A, 1 mile north of Benton City. 77 year old Charlotte E. Gibbs went off the right side of the road and hit a concrete…
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Audrain County Commissioners Steve Hobbs And Alan Winders On KXEO Morning Show
Audrain County Presiding Commissioner Steve Hobbs and Audrain County Eastern District Commissioner Alan Winders were the featured local guests on AM 1340 KXEO and the Am I Awake Morning Show today. The Commissioners broke news about a five hundred thousand dollar grant Benton City will receive to improve their sewer system.