A Silex man has minor injuries after a one-car accident in Audrain County during the morning hours of Saturday, March 9, 2024. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report it happened on Route B, just east of Sailor Road. A 17-year-old girl from Elsberry fell asleep while driving. The vehicle traveled off the…
Three area FFA Chapters are receiving grant money. The grants are from the Missouri FFA Foundation and are Learning by Doing Grants to support ag education. Mexico, Montgomery County R-2 and Silex will all be receiving the grants courtesy of donations to the Missouri FFA Foundation from Google, Growing America’s Farmers, and the Rural King…
A Silex man died Sunday evening after he was thrown from a tractor. 62-year old Johnny Tompkins, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash at 5:27 pm, by first responders with the Lincoln County Ambulance District. The crash happened near the 4800 block of Highway H, when the northbound 1948 International Harvester tractor…
