Weather-permitting, MoDot will be doing culvert replacements in Audrain County starting Monday. Crews will be working on Route N outside of Martinsburg and will have that highway closed from Audrain Road 756 to West Jackson in Martinsburg between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Wednesday and again Friday. Motorists will need to use alternate…
Nikki Vomund with Martinsburg Area Community Betterment was a featured local guest on AM 1340 KXEO and the Am I Awake Morning Show with Matt Pilger and the Mix Country 96 Matt and Michaels Morning Show today. Nikki talked about the Martinsburg Car Show and Cruise making a return after a two year absence.
A Martinsburg woman has moderate injuries following a one car accident in Audrain County last (Wednesday) night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Highway U, 2000 feet East of Audrain County Road 741. The crash happened when 54 year old Verna L. Risenhoover suffered a medical condition, ran off the road, hit…
The Audrain County Health Department is recommending some steps for residents to follow during the current Omicron COVID-19 surge. According to the health department Audrain County is currently experiencing a surge in Omicron COVID-19 cases with more than 280 active and 57 probable cases as of Friday, January 28th. If Audrain County follows national trends,…
Leaders from central and northeast Missouri meet in Mexico to hear about funding from the American Rescue Plan Act through the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Missouri Representatives Dr. Kent Haden and Don Mayhew were on hand last night to help answer questions community leaders had and to facilitate the meeting with DNR representatives. Governor…
The Mexico Audrain County Library District locations will be closed today (Monday) for staff training. This includes all library district locations in Mexico, Farber, Laddonia, Martinsburg and Vandalia. The Library District is reminding patrons their digital branch is available 24/7 for checking out eBooks, audiobooks, music, movies, and more. You just have to use your library…
The Martinsburg Picnic is set for a big return this weekend with 2 full days of events planned. One of the organizers of the event Nikki Vomund was the featured local guest on AM 1340 KXEO and the Am I Awake Morning Show with Matt Pilger today to go over all of the festivities.
BBQ was the topic for the local interview on AM 1340 KXEO and the Am I Awake Morning Show with Matt Pilger today. Mike Wilson and his wife Traci opened up Okie Doke BBQ and Catering in Martinsburg recently and now have a food truck. Mike was the featured local guest this morning.
A Wellsville man has moderate injuries following a motorcycle crash in Audrain County last (Wednesday) night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Route N, just south of Martinsburg when 53 year old Michael E. Oberhaus failed to negotiate a curve, running off the road and striking a fence post. Oberhuas was ejected…
The Audrain County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a pickup truck reported stolen out of Martinsburg. According to Sheriff Matt Oller his department took a report of a stolen 2012 Black Dodge Ram that belonged to Kevin Dubbert of Martinsburg. The truck had several fire arms in it and was taken on Friday, June 11th…
Twenty four seniors from the Community R-VI Class of 2021 walked across the stage at a graduation ceremony held at the Community R-VI High School yesterday (Sunday). Pre-graduation photos: (Photo Credits To Leslie A. Meyer Photography) Graduation Pictures: (Photo Credits Leslie A. Meyer Photography)
The Audrain County Health Department is teaming with the Missouri National Guard’s Adaptable Vaccination Team to provide the vaccines each week, once at a location in the county and Monday through Friday at the Audrain County Health Department. Audrain is one of the first counties to roll out this model developed by the state and…
With National Library coming up next week April 4th through April 10th-the Mexico-Audrain County Library Director Christal Brunner stopped by as a guest on AM 1340 KXEO and the Am I Awake Morning Show. Brunner updated window restoration going on at the Mexico Library and talked about how the 5 area branches will celebrate National…
Almost three million dollars in CARES Act funding is now distributed in Audrain County. The Audrain County Commission made the announcement today that they have successfully distributed the $2,978,519 in CARES funding they received in May, 2020 to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19 through out the county. Breaking down the totals $923,818.54 went to…
Twenty six new cases of COVID-19 reported in Audrain County today (Wednesday). According to the Audrain County Health Department there are a total of 249 active cases. Of the active cases 191 are in Mexico, 17 in Vandalia, 11 in Martinsburg and 19 in Centralia. There have been 1,403 total cases in Audrain County and…
