Views: 0The Highway Patrol reports a Princeton man sustained minor injuries as the result of the sports utility vehicle he drove hitting the towed unit of a pickup truck and overturning near Princeton on Friday afternoon, June 3rd. Emergency medical services took 27-year-old Jhonatan Sanchez-Arce to the Wright Memorial Hospital of Trenton. A one-year-old girl […]
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MoDOT planned road work in northern Missouri for the week of June 6, 2022
Views: 0The following is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in North Missouri for the week of June 6 – 12. All road closures and planned roadwork may be viewed on the Traveler Information Map. Inclement weather may cause schedule changes in some of […]
Salaries on the agenda of Newtown-Harris Board of Education meeting on June 8th
Views: 0The Newtown-Harris R-3 Board of Education next week will discuss raises and the salary schedule. The board will meet in the high school Family and Consumer Sciences Room on June 8th at 7 p.m. Other items on the agenda include propane, diesel, gas, and dairy bids; vocational-technical students; and a new policy regarding accumulated […]
Kirksville man appointed to Truman State University Board of Governors
Views: 0Governor Mike Parson appointed a Kirksville man to the Truman State University Board of Governors on June 3rd. William “Bill” Lovegreen has owned and managed Lovegreen Ford Chrysler since 1988. He is a past president of the Missouri Automobiles Association and continues to serve as a board member. He is a trustee of the […]
Chillicothe City Council addresses personnel in closed session
Views: 0Information has been released about action taken by the Chillicothe City Council in an executive session on May 31st regarding personnel. City Clerk Amy Hess reports Tara Rawlings’s full-time status as a dispatcher was changed to a part-time dispatcher beginning September 8th at the current salary of $15.00 per hour. Colby Moody and Shane […]
Come enjoy “15 Years of a Cluckin Good Time” at Cainsville’s Independence Day celebration
Views: 0Activities are planned next month for Cainsville’s annual Independence Day celebration. The theme for the event at the Cainsville Ball Park from July 8th through 10th is “15 Years of a Cluckin’ Good Time.” An appreciation supper, sponsored by Farmers Bank and Smithfield Foods, will be held that Friday evening at 5 o’clock. DJ […]
Crash on Highway 6 causes pickup to catch fire, injures drivers of both vehicles
Views: 0A Highway 6 crash in rural Buchanan County injured drivers of two vehicles with one of them igniting a fire on Thursday afternoon four miles east of St. Joseph. Taken by Emergency Medical Services to Mosiac Health care in St. Joseph were the driver of the pickup, 55-year-old Mark Cooper of Jefferson, Arkansas, and […]
Two Sullivan County roads to narrow for bridge painting next week
Views: 0A project to paint a protective coating on two bridges will narrow Routes BB and ZZ in northern Sullivan County. Work on the bridges is scheduled to begin Thursday, June 9, and could continue for up to two weeks at the following locations: Route BB: Rooks Branch Bridge, located between Kite Road and Karen […]
Bids for milk, bread and fuel on the agenda for next meeting of Jamesport Board of Education
Views: 0The Jamesport Tri-County R-7 Board of Education will discuss bids for milk, bread, diesel fuel, and gas next week. The board will meet in the library on June 8th at 6 p.m. Other items on the agenda include capital projects, the Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan, transportation, and board […]
Trenton Light Riders to hold pancake fundraiser
Views: 0The Trenton Light Riders Chapter Number 1153 of the Christian Motorcyclists Association will hold a pancake breakfast fundraiser for Run for the Son. The breakfast will be at the Chillicothe Applebee’s on June 4th from 8 to 10 a.m. All-you-can-eat pancakes will cost $8 per person. Tickets can be pre-purchased for $7 from a […]
Trenton Park Board approves salary increases
Views: 0The Trenton Park Board approved pay increases during a closed session on June 1st. Park Board President Curtis Crawford reports Park Superintendent David Shockley and Assistant Superintendent Hunter Trask will receive a five percent increase in salary. City Clerk Cindy Simpson reports Shockley’s salary will be $44,772 per year, and Trask’s pay will be […]
Unionville man charged with 19 counts of domestic assault pleads not guilty
Views: 0A Unionville man facing multiple felony counts of domestic assault entered a plea of not guilty on Thursday, June 2nd. The court modified bond conditions for 38-year-old Brant Stevan McCormack to $100,000, 10% authorized, with previous bond conditions. Bond was not previously listed. Bond conditions were added, including no contact or communication with the […]
Minnesota man injured in two-car crash on Interstate 35
Views: 0The Highway Patrol reports a Harris, Minnesota man sustained minor injuries as the result of a two-vehicle accident in Pattonsburg Thursday afternoon, June 2nd. An ambulance took 63-year-old Thomas Stancek to Harrison County Community Hospital. The other driver, 69-year-old Dennis Fisher of Marble Rock, Iowa, was not injured. The two vehicles traveled south on […]
Resident of Ashland injured in crash involving motor home near Cameron
Views: 0An Ashland resident sustained moderate injuries due to an accident involving a motor home near Cameron on Thursday afternoon, June 2nd. An ambulance took motor home passenger 72-year-old Arlys Crump to the Cameron Regional Medical Center. No injuries were reported for the driver of the motor home, 76-year-old Charles Crump of Ashland, and the […]
Grundy County Health Department to hold infant feeding class
Views: 0An infant feeding class will be held at the Grundy County Health Department in Trenton. Women can learn about infant feeding, whether they plan to breastfeed or use formula, during the event on June 13th at 3:30 pm. There will be door prizes and refreshments. RSVP by calling the Grundy County Health Department at […]
Area Students named to North Central Missouri College Spring Honors Lists
Views: 0North Central Missouri College has named students with outstanding academic achievements to the Academic Honors Lists for the 2022 spring semester. Students named to the President’s List have earned at least six credit hours and achieved a perfect 4.0-grade point average (GPA), and students on the Dean’s List have earned at least six credit […]
Resurfacing of track underway at C.F. Russell Stadium
Views: 0A resurfacing project has started at the track at the C. F. Russell Stadium in Trenton. The project is expected to last two to three weeks. Trenton R-9 Director of Supportive Services Kris Ockenfels reports the use of the track for public walking and running will be limited until the completion of the resurfacing.
Four year old boy and five year old girl injured in crash on Highway 36
Views: 0The Highway Patrol reports two children from Callao sustained serious injuries as the result of a car hitting a truck near Macon on Thursday morning, June 2nd. An ambulance transported the four-year-old boy and five-year-old girl to the Samaritan Hospital. They were passengers in the car. No injuries were reported for the driver of […]
Annual Unionville Lions Country Music Festival set to kick off on June 8th
Views: 1The 14th Annual Unionville Lions Country Music Festival will be held at the Unionville City Park next week. Activities will be from June 8th through June 11th. A dance will be held that Wednesday night from 7 to 10 o’clock. Admission is $5. That Thursday’s schedule includes a potluck at the Lions Building at […]
Jayme DeVoy joins hospitalist staff at Wright Memorial Hospital
Views: 2Wright Memorial Hospital is pleased to welcome advanced practice provider Jayme DeVoy to the hospitalist team. Hospitalists are physicians and advanced practice providers who specialize in hospital-based care. They coordinate all aspects of care for patients who are in the hospital. The hospitalist, along with the patient’s primary care provider and other specialists involved […]