A Hallsville man is a fifty thousand dollar winner after purchasing a Missouri Lottery scratcher ticket in Centralia recently. Harold Kidwell recently unearthed the first top prize on the $3 dollar scratchers Gold Mine game. He bought the winning ticket at Prenger Foods at 275 East Singleton Street in Centralia. The game has over 12 […]
Low Speed Chase Starts In Centralia Ends With An Arrest
A person is in the Boone County jail after taking police on a chase yesterday (Thursday) that started in Centralia. According to the Boone County Sheriff’s Department, Centralia police requested help in a chase for a larceny investigation. Hallsville Police and Missouri State Highway Patrol also responded and pursued the suspect for a while in […]
Mexico Middle School Wrestlers Hang Tough In Home Meet Against Centralia, Hallsville, And Moberly
Mexico Middle School wrestlers met up with some tough competition last (Monday) night in a home meet against Centralia, Hallsville, and Moberly at the Mexico High School. ( Photo Credits To Kayla Walker Pfeifer) Mexico went 17-19 on the night and Mexico Coaches Tony Senor, Austin McBride and Adam Barnett remarked they wrestled some close […]
Boone County Sheriff’s Department Holding Prescription Drug Take Back This Week
Boone County Sheriff’s Department will be holding a Prescription Drug Take Back starting on Friday and running through Saturday. It is the 11th year for the take back. On Friday from 10-2 collection sites will be at the Mu Student Center and the VA Hospital. On Saturday from 10 to 1 locations will be at […]
Mobile COVID-19 Testing Starting In Boone County Including Centralia and Hallsville
A mobile testing collaborative is underway this week in Boone County in an effort to increase testing for people with COVID-19. Columbia/Boone County Health and Human Services, Harry S. Truman Memorial Veteran’s Hospital, MU Health Care and Boone Hospital will expand testing sites in Ashland, Centralia, Columbia, and Hallsville. The tests will be for people […]
List of Cancellations For 2/5/20
Impending inclement winter weather is causing a host of cancellations today. Mexico Public Schools, St. Brendan in Mexico, Williams Center in Mexico, Callaway Head Start, Centralia R-6 and Centralia Head Start. The Callaway Senior Center in Fulton. The Audrain County Historical Society is closed today. The CMCA- Family Resource Center in Callaway County, Columbia College, […]
Hallsville Man Arrested For DWI After Crashing Into Boone County Sheriff’s Patrol Vehicle
A Hallsville man arrested for a DWI last night after crashing his pickup into a Boone County Sheriff’s Department patrol vehicle. It happened just before midnight on Route B, about 3 miles south of Hallsville. Deputies arrested 45 year old Dustin Ritchie, for after a dash camera recording from the patrol vehicle revealed Ritchie swerving […]
Mexico Middle School Wrestlers Compete At Meet Against MMA, Blair Oaks And Hallsville
(Photo Credit To David Pickering) The Mexico Bulldogs middle school wrestlers went 21-18 in competition held at the Missouri Military Academy last night. Mexico vs MMA vs Blair Oaks vs Hallsville Individual Matches: Jacob Stevens 2-1 with 1 Pin Fall Raul Arango 1-1 with 1 Pin Fall Cameron Beasley 2-0 with 2 Pin Falls Keegan […]
Updated List Of Delayed Starts And School Closings
Several school closings to report this (Tuesday) morning in the KXEO listening area due to weather. Wellsville-Middletown,Callaway Head Start, Fulton Public Schools, Holy Rosary-Monroe City,and Monroe City R-1, New Bloomfield and, North Callaway R-1 will be closed. Several schools with a 2 hour delayed start include Sturgeon, Centralia Public Schools, and the Hallsville R-IV Schools.
Friday Night Lights
The high school district play offs are in the books. Here are some scores from around the area: Marceline defeated carrollton 49 to 12 Brentwood shut out Harrisburg 43 to 0 South Callaway took down South Shelby 43 to 36 Centralia fell to Christian 46 to 40 Hallsville beat Hermann 42 to 7 Clark County […]