The Cameron Police Department and Highway Patrol report westbound Highway 36 at Highway 69 at Cameron is back open after a tractor-trailer truck hauling hogs overturned causing some of the animals to escape the trailer Thursday morning. A spokesperson for Troop H of the Highway Patrol reports westbound 36 was cleared around 10:50. The Patrol […]
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Green Hills Animal Shelter volunteers to collect “Money for Mutts”
Green Hills Animal Shelter volunteers will solicit donations to raise funds to support care for animals at the not-for-profit local shelter in Trenton this weekend. Volunteers will collect donations for the “Money for Mutts” campaign Friday evening from 4:30 to 6:30 and Saturday from 8 o’clock in the morning to 4 o’clock in the afternoon […]
Hamilton resident hurt in Highway 65 crash in Carroll County
KTTN wishes to make a correction in our script on the injury accident Tuesday night at Route U and Highway 65 in northern Carroll County. A car driven by 46-year-old Deidre May Johnson of Hamilton was stopped on 65 to allow another vehicle to make a turn. Her car was struck from behind by a […]
Emergency responders extricate Trenton man from wreckage in crash east of Trenton
A Trenton resident is hospitalized in Kansas City following a Highway 6 crash Tuesday evening near Trenton that involved a pickup truck and a big rig. The highway patrol listed injuries as serious for 24-year-old Jordin Curtis who was flown by Lifeflight Eagle helicopter to the Truman Medical Center in Independence. The report indicated Curtis […]
Chillicothe firefighters respond fire on Highway 65
Chillicothe firefighters Saturday evening extinguished a small grass fire along Highway 65 south of Chillicothe. Fire Chief Darrell Wright said smoke from the blaze was causing traffic issues when the fire had spread onto the highway right of way from unattended brush piles being burned by a landowner. Firefighters briefly were on the scene just […]
First portion of 83-mile resurfacing project on Highway 65 complete
A resurfacing project through Mercer, Grundy, Livingston, and Carroll counties is scheduled to start back up sooner than originally expected. The Missouri Department of Transportation has contracted with Vance Brothers to resurface approximately 83 miles of U.S. Route 65 between the Iowa border and the Missouri River as well as a small portion of Route […]
ATV race to be held at Mercer May 12
Mercer Homecoming will hold an ATV/horseshoe race next week. The race will be at Mercer Homecoming Park on Highway 65 North the afternoon of May 12 with registration starting at 2 o’clock, and the race beginning at 4 o’clock. Registration costs $10 per class, and a tether switch is required for entries. Admission costs $5 […]
Trenton City Council meets with MoDOT regarding Highway 6
The Trenton City Council had a lengthy discussion with a Missouri Department of Transportation official during Monday nights’ meeting at the city hall. Topics covered details of a MoDOT proposal regarding state Highway 6 through Trenton. During the discussion, MoDOT engineer Austin Hibler revealed resurfacing on Highway 6 will be delayed due to obligating construction funds […]
Three from Milan hurt in Sunday crash
The Highway Patrol reports three Milan residents sustained minor injuries when the driver of the sports utility vehicle in which they traveled lost control on the snow-covered road Sunday afternoon. Thirty-two-year-old Gregoria Limon drove east on Missouri 6 when the vehicle ran off the right side of the road and struck a fence about two […]
Four from Milan injured in Sunday crash
Four people from Milan were injured Sunday afternoon in Sullivan County when, according to the highway patrol, a sports utility vehicle struck the rear of a pickup stopped in traffic on Highway 6 two miles west of Reger. Taken to Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan were the driver of the pickup, 68-year-old Donna Smith […]
Trenton man injured in crash near Humphreys
A single-vehicle accident one mile west of Humphreys injured a Trenton resident who was taken by ambulance to Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton with minor injuries. An investigator reported 38-year-old Joshua Vandevender was driving a sports utility vehicle eastbound when it traveled off the south side of Highway 6, struck a fence and a ditch […]
Weatherby woman accused of DWI after crash on Highway 6
A Weatherby resident was hurt early Saturday when the sports utility vehicle she was driving overturned on Highway 6 west of Weatherby. 22-year-old Bailey Ford was transported to Cameron Regional Medical Center with moderate injuries. The accident happened two miles west of Weatherby on highway 6 when the eastbound SUV went off the left side […]
Three from Kirksville hurt in crash on Highway 6
Three Kirksville residents were hurt in a two-vehicle accident just west of Novinger Friday afternoon. 35-year old Alidor Masingo, 33-year old Tersor Mpeti, and 32-year old Prince Yawenda were taken to Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville with moderate injuries. All were passengers in a sports utility vehicle driven by 35-year old Le Petit Bunze […]
Gallatin man hurt in rollover crash on Highway 6, accused of DWI
A Gallatin man was injured last night when the car he was driving was involved in a single vehicle accident on Highway 6 at Gallatin. The highway patrol listed 39-year-old Kevin Caldwell with serious injuries who was taken by ambulance to the Liberty Hospital. An investigator reported Caldwell was eastbound when the car traveled off […]
Jamesport man hurt in crash west of Trenton
The Highway Patrol reports a Jamesport man sustained minor injuries when his sports utility vehicle overturned five miles west of Trenton Tuesday morning. Thirty-two-year-old Jared Perkins traveled east on Missouri 6 when the vehicle ran off the south side of the road and struck a guardrail before overturning. The SUV came to rest on its […]
Portions of Daviess County to have water service interrupted
Daviess County Public Water Supply District Number 2 will perform water line maintenance Friday, December 1st. Some customers will experience a service interruption starting at 8 o’clock Friday morning. Those customers south of Highway RA on 280th, 290th, 292nd, and 300th as well as Highway NN from 292nd to Highway 6. Service is expected to […]
Kirksville teen hurt in crash on Highway 6
A Kirksville resident was hurt early Sunday when the car he was driving ran off Highway 6 at Green City. 18-year old Jake Allensworth was taken by private vehicle to Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville with moderate injuries. The eastbound car went off the right side of Highway 6 and came to rest on […]
Kirksville woman dies in Friday crash, 3 others injured
The Highway Patrol reports a Kirksville woman died and three other individuals from Kirksville sustained injuries in a one-vehicle accident one and quarter miles east of Green City Friday afternoon. Twenty-five-year-old Glody Makengele traveled west on Missouri Highway 6 when the sports utility vehicle he drove ran off the right side of the road. He […]
Kirksville woman injured in crash near Novinger
A Kirksville resident was injured late last night when, according to the Highway Patrol, a sports utility vehicle struck a deer on Highway 6 in western Adair County one-half mile to the west of Novinger. The highway patrol listed injuries as minor for 28-year-old Nelly Biduaya of Kirksville who was taken by private auto to […]