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In St. Louis, a man let out of jail because he had covid, has now been arrested again. 36-year-old Mac Payne was released from the downtown jail last week because of an order regarding covid and the jail issued by the mayor. Police were upset because they believed Payne to be dangerous. So, he was … Continue Reading In And Out Of Jail Because Of Covid

Monday Covid Count: There were 105 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Adair county on Monday. 16 of the cases in local K-12 schools. And 14 of the cases were in people who have been vaccinated. An adult vaccination clinic is scheduled for today (the 25th) at the health department. Call and schedule an appointment. … Continue Reading Adair Covid Cases Over A Hundred On Monday

Keeping up with covid. 78 new cases Friday in Adair county as the virus continues to spread. Twenty of the new cases…or 25%…were people who were vaccinated. Among the new cases…kids ranging in age from 2 to 7. There is an adult vaccination clinic scheduled for Tuesday the 25th in Adair county. Call the health … Continue Reading One Out Of Four With Covid Locally Were Vaxed

A new state office to deal with flooding — that’s what Governor Parson is proposing. He wants to spend just over 10-million dollars to create an agency that would help the state prepare for floods and drought. It would be called the Missouri Hydrology Information Center. State officials say it is an idea that came … Continue Reading Governor Wants To Better Prepare For Floods

In Adair county, an 80 year old man has died with covid. That brings the total number of deaths in the county from the virus to 49. And there were 47 new cases reported on Thursday. Covid numbers from Macon county: in the week that ended Janurary 18th, the county reports 255 cases of the … Continue Reading Another Covid Death In Adair County

Kirksville police closing out last year’s statistics. There were 23,562 calls that required an officer to respond last year. 9,000 criminal offenses were reported and 708 arrests were made.

A St. Louis woman pleaded guilty to ordering fake COVID vaccination cards from China; nearly a thousand of them. It is not clear if 23 year old Morgan Webb was planning to sell the vax cards. She pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor. Her sentencing is in three months, and it is expected that attorneys will … Continue Reading Ordering Fake Vaccine Cards From China

Covid cases continue to go up in Adair county. The health department confirmed 102 new cases on Wednesday. The youngest in the latest covid-count: a one month old boy. Also among Wednesday’s cases, 16 are in the K-12 schools and 11 are in universities. About a third of the new cases are in people who … Continue Reading More Than A Hundred New Covid Cases Locally

The Macon county health department has a Pfizer vaccine clinic today. You can get a first dose, second dose, or booster. You must call for an appointment: 660-395-4711. You can also make an appointment to the get Moderna vaccine on Thursday. The Sullivan County Health Department reports 51 new cases yesterday of Covid. So there … Continue Reading Macon County Health Giving Covid Shots

A Missouri man who served more than 40 years for a crime he did not commit, is now suing the company that provides medical care to prisoners. Kevin Strickland says the care provided by Corizon LLC left him dependent on a wheelchair and he can no longer stand very long at a time. He says … Continue Reading Wrongfully Convicted; Now Suing Over Prison Health Care