Tag: Monroe City
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Mexico Man Wins $100,000 On A Scratch Off Ticket
A Mexico man is a top prize winner on a Missouri Lottery scratch off ticket. Stacey Kincaid bought the $5 50X Payout ticket at Monroe City Amoco and scratched right away. Kincaid’s prize is one of 6 top prizes offered in the game with one more $100,000 prize and five prizes of $20,000 yet to…
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Missouri Basketball Coaches Association Poll Releases Latest Rankings For Week Of 2/9/21
The Mexico Bulldogs Boys Basketball Team have checked in at number 9 in Class 5 in the latest Missouri Basketball Coaches Association Poll released this week. The Bulldogs boys dropped from the #2 spot last week and have a record of 14-3 overall. Mexico has been ranked since December 26th. The Monroe City Boys are…
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Latest Missouri High School Basketball Coaches Association Poll Released For Week Of 2/2/21
The Mexico Bulldogs Boys, Community R-VI Lady Trojans and Monroe City Boys and Girls Teams remains in the top 5 of the latest Missouri Basketball Coaches Association Poll. In the poll released this week the Mexico Bulldogs Boys check in at number 2 in Class 5 for the second week in a row with a…
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Endangered Person Advisory Issued For Missing Monroe City Woman After Her House Found Burglarized
An Endangered Person Advisory is now issued for a missing Monroe City woman. According to Monroe City Police 32 year old Amanda K. Johnston’s home was found burglarized yesterday (Wednesday), and she could be the victim of a violent crime. Johnston has not been seen for some time and her vehicle was found abandoned. She…
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Local FFA Chapters Receive State Recognition
Mexico, Paris, Centralia, Community R-VI in Laddonia, Ashland, Bowling Green and Monroe City FFA chapters all received a Gold Emblem. Only 10 percent of state chapters receive a top chapter designation each year.
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Holographic Temporary License Plates
Missouri is cracking down on drivers who use fake temporary license plates with new holographic temporary tags. The Department of Revenue unveiled the new tags with a holographic image that can be seen in both day and night. The word “Void” will appear if anyone attempts to copy them. The department expects dealers and license…
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High Wind Warning Goes Into Effect At Midnight
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for most of the listening area that will go into effect at midnight and continue until 3:00 tomorrow afternoon. [Wednesday] West winds of 25 to 35 miles per hour with gusts has high as 60 miles per hour are expected. These damaging winds will blow…
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Pet Safety For Cold Weather
With temperatures predicted to drop into single digits overnight, the Humane Society of Missouri is offering tips to keep pets safe. The Humane Society says not to think the animal’s fur will keep them warm outside. They recommend bringing pets inside, but if that’s not possible to provide a well-insulated space. Check your pet’s paw…
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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…
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National Traffic Incident Response Week Starts Sunday
National Traffic Incident Response Week kicks off tomorrow. [Sunday] The initiative is in an effort to raise awareness that first responders often put their lives at risk assisting others on roadways. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation, emergency personnel responded to more than 155,000 crashes in the state last year. MoDOT is asking drivers…
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Early Youth Deer Seasons Yields More Than 18,000 Statewide
The early portion of youth firearm deer season is complete and the Missouri Department of Conservation is reporting young hunters have harvested more than 18 thousand deer. In Audrain County 151 deer were taken over the weekend, 202 in Boone, 193 in Monroe County, 238 were harvested in Montgomery County, 176 in Ralls County, 185…
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Blunt Raises Awareness For National Adoption Month
United State Senator Roy Blunt is working to raise awareness for National Adoption Month that begins today. [Friday] Blunt has been instrumental in the fight to give every child a permanent home, including the Supporting Adoptive Families Act to provide pre- and post- adoption support services, including mental health treatment. Nationwide, there are 437,300 children…
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Man Accused In Monroe County Murder Trial Scheduled
A trial date has been set for a man accused of murdering his fiancee in Monroe County in April of 2018. Fifty three year old James Addie will have a five day trial that is slated to begin on October 19, 2020 in Cole County. Addie is charged with first degree murder and armed criminal…
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Perseid Meteor Shower Can Be Seen Tonight
The annual Perseid Meteor Shower will still be at its peak tonight. [Tuesday] The Perseid Meteor Shower can produce up to 100 meteors per hour and are most visible after midnight. Although the nearly full moon could make some of the dimmer meteors more difficult to see, the bright ones will still be clearly visible.…
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Columbia Police Asking For Help After Finding “Concerning” Message
The Columbia Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a person who could be at risk. Police say a message was written on the inner-side of the women’s bathroom door at Petro-Mart at 2200 West Ash Street in Columbia. The message stated: “I’m missing name ashley lewis somebody help” The message was…