Chillicothe FFA Fall Speaking Contests participants

Chillicothe FFA students compete in speaking contests

Chillicothe FFA students participated in the Area II Fall Speaking Contest in Gallatin. Meredith Oesch competed in the Missouri Farm Bureau Contest, Garrett Cramer competed in the Missouri Pork Producers Contest, Malloree Summers competed in the Missouri Institute of Cooperatives, Claire Shipp competed in the Missouri Teach Ag, Sydney Baxter competed in the Missouri Soil […]

Accident

Cameron man hurt in Saturday crash

A Cameron man was hurt Saturday afternoon when the pickup truck he was driving went off a lettered road north of Cameron and hit an embankment. 50-year old William Smith of Cameron was transported to Cameron Regional Medical Center with minor injuries. The accident occurred about five miles north of Cameron on Route EE when […]

Two arrested on drug charges in Daviess County

Cameron Police Department makes arrest in school vandalism case

The Cameron Police Department arrested a Cameron teen in connection with vandalism done at a Cameron school. Chief Rick Bashor reports 17-year-old Marianna Deselms was arrested after an investigation of several broken windows at Parkview Elementary School. The broken windows were discovered early Monday morning. The Clinton County Prosecutor’s Office charged Deselms with felony property […]

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Highway patrol arrests Cameron woman

The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Cameron woman in Dekalb County early Tuesday morning. The Patrol accused 58-year-old Therese Lewis of the misdemeanor of driving while intoxicated as well as no insurance and possession of marijuana, prior offender. She was taken to the Daviess-DeKalb Regional Jail on a 12-hour hold.

Traffic accident

Kansas man injured in I-35 crash near Cameron

One driver was injured in a two vehicle accident Monday afternoon on southbound Interstate 35 in Cameron. The highway patrol reports 26-year-old Joseph Kreger of Weskan, Kansas received minor injuries and was taken by ambulance to the Liberty Hospital. The other driver, 78-year-old Karen Bielinski of Belen, New Mexico was not hurt. Circumstances indicate Kreger […]

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16-year-old Cameron teen dies in rollover crash

The highway patrol reports a Cameron teenager died last night after being seriously injured in a rollover accident a few hours earlier four miles to the northwest of Cameron. The patrol said 16-year-old Matthew Eberhart was pronounced dead about 10 o’clock at Mosiac Life Care in St. Joseph. An investigator said at 5 o’clock yesterday, […]

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Rollover crash injures Cameron man in Benton County

The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron man and a Warsaw teen sustained moderate injuries when their vehicle overturned in Benton County Wednesday morning. Twenty-two year old Storm Paris of Cameron traveled east on Missouri 83 east of Hilty Avenue when the car ran off the right side of the road. He overcorrected, causing the vehicle […]

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1 dead, 1 injured in crash northwest of Cameron

A Monday morning two vehicle crash northwest of Cameron has claimed the life of one person and seriously injured another. The highway patrol said 49-year-old Marsha Fairbanks of Maysville was fatally injured and pronounced dead at the scene by the DeKalb County Coroner. The other driver, 31-year-old April Benedict of Cameron, was taken by emergency […]

Traffic Accident

Cameron teen injured in Friday night accident

The Highway Patrol reports a Cameron teen sustained minor injuries when his pick up truck ran off the road four miles northwest of Cameron Friday night. Eighteen-year-old Gage Lee traveled north on Route C when his truck traveled off the east side of the road. The vehicle then struck an embankment, utility pole, and a […]