Daviess County Courthouse

Gallatin Board of Aldermen approve 3 ordinances

The Gallatin Board of Aldermen approved three ordinances, two appointments, and an update to the bylaws at its meeting Monday evening. One ordinance approved authorized the mayor to enter into a contract for services with the Daviess County Arts Council. Another authorized the Mayor to sign and execute the joint development agreement with Friends of […]

Access II Independant Living Center Gallatin, Missouri

Access II Independent Living Center in Gallatin to cut services

Access II Independent Living Center in Gallatin will cut some of its services starting July 1. Services that will no longer be available include child advocacy services, consumer assistance fund requests, home modifications, and bullying presentations. Services that will be limited include transportation services, durable medical equipment, telephones for the hard of hearing, assistive technology, […]

Daviess County Courthouse

Gallatin Board of Aldermen hear several reports

The Gallatin Board of Aldermen heard several reports at its meeting Monday. Ralph Boots informed the board the new Regional Economic Development Board is working on bringing industry, retail, and entrepreneurs to the area. Public Works Director Mark Morey reported that street crews are clearing ditches and raising manholes on Jackson and Johnson for a […]

Traffic accident

Florida woman injured in crash near Gallatin

A woman from Florida was injured Tuesday afternoon in an accident approximately two miles west of Gallatin. The highway patrol listed injuries as minor for 55-year-old Sabrina Barnett of Fort Lauderdale who was taken by ambulance to the Cameron Regional Medical Center. The state patrol noted she was driving a sports utility vehicle westbound on […]

Gallatin teen arrested on felony theft

The Gallatin Police Department is reporting the arrest of 19-year-old Katelyn Mikeal Mendoza. Mendoza was arrested on a warrant out of Daviess County for a class D felony of stealing a motor vehicle relating to the theft of a 2001 Chevy pickup from downtown Gallatin in February. According to the police department, Mendoza is the […]

Accident involving alcohol

Gallatin man arrested after motorcycle crash near Kearney

A Gallatin man was hurt when, according to the highway patrol, the motorcycle he was operating hit the rear of another motorcycle and then overturned west of Kearney. 48-year-old Tracey Dunse of Gallatin was transported to Liberty Hospital with moderate injuries. The Patrol reports Dunse also was arrested and accused of felony driving while intoxicated, […]

Daviess County Courthouse

Gallatin Board of Aldermen approve equipment lease

The Gallatin Board of Aldermen approved a bill authorizing the mayor and city administrator to sign and execute an equipment lease agreement with Foley Equipment Company at its meeting Monday evening. Taryn Dustman with Gallatin R-5 High School and Middle School requested ideas for community service projects for students in fifth through 12th grade to […]

Take Back Drugs

Take Back Drug events to be held in area communities

The Drug Enforcement Administration and regional police will hold Take Back Drug events to take back unwanted prescription drugs April 29th from 10 o’clock the morning to 2 o’clock in the afternoon. Drugs will be collected by the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office at 802 East Main Street in Princeton, the Gallatin Police Department at 112 […]