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Chillicothe woman hurt in crash south of Trenton

The Highway Patrol reports a Chillicothe woman sustained moderate injuries when the pickup her husband drove hit a deer seven miles south of Trenton Tuesday night. Forty-two-year-old Robert Covert drove north on U. S. Route 65 when the vehicle struck the deer. The pickup then spun and came to rest on the southbound shoulder with […]

Traffic accident

Princeton woman hurt in two-car crash south of Spickard

The Highway Patrol reports a Princeton woman sustained moderate injuries as the result of a two-vehicle accident south of Spickard early Friday afternoon. Eighty-two-year-old Carol Branam traveled north on U. S. 65 when she allegedly crossed the center line and struck the driver’s side rear of a southbound straight truck driven by 49-year-old William Tefteller […]

Accident

3 hurt in Sunday crash north of Princeton

Three residents of Iowa were injured Sunday in an accident that happened three miles north of Princeton in Mercer County. Sports utility vehicles driven by 80-year-old Carole Kirchhof of Thor, Iowa and 62-year-old Cynthia Kingsbury of Mercer were southbound on Highway 65 when the Kingsbury vehicle attempted to make a right turn onto Design Place […]

Traffic Accident

Bogard man injured in crash on Highway 65

An accident in northern Carroll County injured a Bogard man yesterday afternoon. The highway patrol said 79-year-old Marvin Jacobs was taken by ambulance to Carroll county memorial hospital in Carrollton. The patrol listed injuries as moderate. The highway patrol reports Jacobs was driving southbound on U.S. 65 when he apparently lost control on the wet […]

Grass Fires

Trash fire ignites grass east of Spickard burning 20 acres

Personnel and equipment from Spickard and Grundy County Rural Fire Protection District responded to a grass fire east of Spickard late Wednesday afternoon. Training officer for the Spickard department, Jesse Richmond, reported approximately 20 acres of pasture ground burned on land belonging to Jim Roy. The location is along Route B, about two miles east […]

Accident with DUI/DWI

Driver arrested after crash; accused of DWI

An accident in Carroll County Sunday night results in a Marshall resident being injured, then arrested. The highway patrol reports 24-year-old Jesse Herd was driving a car, turning from eastbound Highway 24 to southbound Highway 65. An officer reported the vehicle failed to negotiate the turn causing it to travel off the road and overturn. The […]