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Louisiana, Mo., man in Marion County Jail after allegedly striking child in vehicle
HANNIBAL, Mo. — A Louisiana, Mo., man is in the Marion County Jail facing child welfare charges. The 10th Judicial District Court of Marion County issued warrants on Thursday, May 16, for Kaleb A. Jackson, 22, charging him with felony endangering the welfare of a child and felony abuse/neglect of a child. The charges stem from an incident that occurred on Wednesday.
Pike County man charged with statutory rape in Audrain County
MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) A Louisiana, Missouri, man was charged on Tuesday with two counts of second-degree statutory rape after authorities say he engaged in sexual acts with a teenager. The victim allegedly told law enforcement that they were sexually assaulted by Jacob Baker, 22, while he was traveling through Audrain County on May 26 or The post Pike County man charged with statutory rape in Audrain County appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Much needed wet weather break Wednesday; Storms return Thursday
ST. LOUIS — A River Runs Through It, a Brad Pitt movie or your backyard last night? Wow! While not severe, many of Tuesday’s storms were efficient rain makers. Many area streams and creeks filled quickly and rained high and fast, but, thankfully, they stayed in their banks. We will get a break from the […]
Monster trucks, demolition derbies, country music: Central Illinois county fairs starting soon
Several years ago, Greene County Fair Association officials moved the fair to the last week of May to take advantage of the cooler weather. That makes the fair, with roots dating back to 1854 and a heavy emphasis on agriculture, one of the earliest in the state, said fair association secretary Mark Walker.
Missouri State Auditor starts audit of City of Louisiana’s financial practices
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick announced that his office has started an audit of the City of Louisiana, located in northeast Missouri. The audit was requested by the Louisiana City Council, which had concerns about the city’s financial practices. Auditor Fitzpatrick said his office began the audit on Monday, May 13, with an entrance meeting with city officials.
Softball Game Preview: Jersey Heads Out
The Jersey Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Waterloo Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jersey is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. Jersey will head into Wednesday's game out to bounce back: they won a close...
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