Tag: Monroe County
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Representative Chad Perkins Elected Speaker Pro Tem Of The Missouri House Of Representatives
The Missouri House of Representatives has elected Representative Chad Perkins as Speaker Pro Tem. Representative Perkins, a committed advocate for his district and a steadfast supporter of conservative values, will take on this key leadership role, helping to shape the legislative agenda and guide the work of the House as it addresses the needs of…
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Monroe County November 5, 2024 Election Results
monroe county november 5 2024 results
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Young Hunters Harvest Over Thirteen Thousand Deer During Early Portion Of Firearms Deer Season
13,293 deer were harvested by young hunters ages 6 through 15 during Missouri’s early youth portion of the 2024 deer hunting season on Nov. 2 and 3. According to preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation, the top county was Franklin with 285 deer harvested. Checking on totals from some other counties, Audrain youth…
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Paris Teen Seriously Injured In Monroe County Vehicle Accident
A Paris man suffered serious injuries following a one-car accident in Monroe County during the afternoon hours of Friday, November 1, 2024. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol accident report it happened on Route D, five miles west of Santa Fe. A vehicle driven by an 18-year-old Paris man traveled off the left side of…
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Wednesday Night Storms Cause Power Outages In Audrain, Boone And Monroe Counties
Hundreds of people lost power due to storms passing through the area during the overnight hours of Wednesday, October 30, 2024. There were 242 outages in Audrain County. 76 Boone Electric customers in Boone County were without power. According to the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives outage map, there were 311 electric customers without power…
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Paris Man Killed In Monroe County Vehicle Accident
A Paris, Missouri man is dead after a one-car accident in Monroe County during the early morning hours of Saturday, October 19, 2024. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report it happened on Highway 154, 1.5 miles east of Paris. A vehicle driven by 23-year-old Mackenzy A. Baladenski was traveling east on Missouri…
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Vandalia Boy Seriously Injured In Monroe County Motorcycle Accident
A Vandalia boy suffered serious injuries after a motorcycle accident in Monroe County during the morning hours of Saturday, September 28, 2024. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol accident report it happened on Highway 154, 1.5 miles east of Paris. A 2007 Suzuki Boulevard C5OT driven by 35-year-old Gavin D. Frost of Vandalia traveled off…
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Madison Man Taken By MU Air Evac To Hospital With Serious Injuries In Monroe County Vehicle Accident
A Madison man was life flighted to University Hospital with serious injuries following a two-car accident in Monroe County during the morning hours of Thursday, September 26, 2024. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report it happened on Route M and Route C, 8 miles south of Holliday. A vehicle driven by 46-year-old…
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Jury Trial Set For Madison Man Accused Of Killing A Monroe City Woman
A jury trial is set for a man accused of a killing a woman in Monroe County in 2021. 66-year-old Lyle Miller of Madison, is charged with first-degree murder and tampering with evidence. He is being held at the Monroe County Jail without bond. A pretrial conference is scheduled for Friday, February 14th, 2025. The…
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Missouri Department Of Conservation Releases Information On Deer Season, Fall Hunting Seasons, and Hunter Education
The following press release is from the Missouri Department of Conservation. Archery deer season opening in Missouri is quickly approaching. The season starts on September 15th. Locally, many changes were made with deer season regulations. Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was found in Randolph County during the 2023-2024 deer season. The location of the positive was…
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Monroe County Primary Results 8/06/2024
Monroe County Primary results
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Paris Church Officials Accused Of Participating In Paycheck Protection Program Fraud Scheme
Several officials from a Monroe County Church were arrested on Friday after being accused of participating in a $1.2 million pandemic relief loan fraud scheme. The fraud scheme took place at Faith Walk Ministry in Paris. Visiting minister Kenneth Sparks III, lead minister Harold Long, and church administrative assistant Mya McClain are among those charged,…
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University Of Missouri Releases Spring 2024 Dean’s List
This spring, 10,491 undergraduate students earned a spot on the University of Missouri’s dean’s list, exemplifying determination, drive and success. Audrain Missouri students are listed alphabetically by county. Farber Name Degree(s) Devyn Rae Keller Junior, Agr-Food & Nat Resources Laddonia Name Degree(s) Elizabeth Caroline Northcutt Junior, Health Sciences Lauryn Grace Robnett Senior, Agr-Food & Nat…
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Former Monroe County Official Accused Of Stealing From Elderly And Disabled People
A Paris, Missouri woman who is a former Monroe County official is facing 34 felonies following an arrest where she was accused of exploiting elderly and disabled people. 45-year-old Jessica Chase was arrested on Monday. According to a news release from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Chase the former public administrator for Monroe County, was…
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Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe Makes Campaign Stop In Mexico
(Story and photo credits to Leslie Meyer) Missouri Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe and his wife Claudia made a stop in Mexico, Missouri to visit with Audrain, Callaway and Monroe County residents on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Kehoe made his stop at the home of Chris and Vivian Miller where he talked about his vision for…