Macon News

Department of Natural Resources opens new office

Index - Sat Aug 16

Education and the environment have meshed in Magruder Hall. Truman and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources have partnered up to provide students and faculty an open window through which both parties ...

Show-Me Showdown Cancelled

KTVO Kirksville - Thu Jul 31

For the first time in its 22-year history, the Show-me Showdown in Macon is being cancelled.

Macon hosts Old Time Flywheel Reunion

KTVO Kirksville - Sat Jul 26

The 28th Annual Old Time Flywheel Reunion wrapped up today at the Macon County Fairgrounds.

New Pattern Causes Flood Concern

AccuWeather.com - Sat Jul 26

Severe storms will erupt along the northern edge of heat in the Plains late today.

Alcohol involved in train death

KSHB-TV Kansas City - Fri Jul 11

Authorities say a northcentral Missouri man is dead after being hit by a train that he ran toward while drinking with friends.

Rapid Rise Expected on Missouri...

KMIZ - Wed Jun 25

Nearly 10 inches of rain fell overnight upstream. Moderate to major flooding expected.

Woman Leaves Scene Of Macon Accident

KOMU-TV Columbia - Mon Jun 23

A Macon woman is awaiting charges for leaving the scene of an accident and failing to provide proof of insurance.

700 Missouri National Guardsmen and Women Called to Help Battle Flood

Kansas City InfoZine - Thu Jun 19

The Citizen-Soldiers and Airmen will remain on duty until released by local authorities and the governor.

MACON - The I-70 improvement project seems to take all the...

KOMU-TV Columbia - Fri Jun 13

The I-70 improvement project seems to take all the construction headlines lately and another mid-Missouri makeover has drivers talking.

Fire destroys apartment building

KTVO - Tue Jun 10

Fire broke out Tuesday morning, destroying an apartment building in Macon, Missouri.