Chillicothe FFA Officer teams recently held their annual officer retreat at Mozingo Lake in Maryville. The retreat focused on activities planning, communication skills, teamwork, and leadership. The teams set goals, planned activities for the chapter and worked on team building skills. During downtime members enjoyed time on the lake with swimming, then participated in the […]
The funeral service for 20-year-old Trey Shaw will be at the Union Coon Creek Baptist Church west of Trenton Monday morning at 11 o’clock with burial in Coon Creek Cemetery. Visitation is at the First Baptist Church in Trenton Saturday evening from 5 to 7 o’clock. Survivors for Trey Shaw include his father and step-mother […]
Nanetta Carter of Savannah will be recognized as the Lead Gift Contributor for 2016-2017 at the North Central Missouri College Foundation Celebration at the Ketcham Community Center the evening of April 27th at 6 o’clock. Distinguished Alumni Paul Costello, Linda Crooks, Don Gibson, and George “Jack” McCausland, as well as scholarship recipients, will also be […]
Northwest Missouri State University will close its Northwest-St. Joseph location later this year, citing the movement of programming to other locations and students’ desires for access to the experience and services provided on the University’s Maryville campus. Additionally, the University is focused on creating efficiencies amid a shifting financial landscape that is straining resources at […]
Payless ShoeSource stores in Chillicothe, Kirksville, and Maryville are three of the nearly 400 stores to be closed. The stores at Southtown Shopping Center in Chillicothe, Hastings Plaza in Kirksville, and Maryville Shopping Center will close due to Payless’s chapter 11 bankruptcy filing and restructuring in North America. The company is also restructuring its Hong […]
Four defendants waived preliminary hearings on unrelated charges when they appeared Tuesday in the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court. Each is next scheduled for arraignments in Division One of Circuit Court on April 13th. Among those waiving a hearing was 37-year-old Lucas Allen Griffin of Trenton who faces three felony counts: violation of […]
The Missouri Department of Transportation’s upcoming job fairs could be just what you are looking for. MoDOT is looking for seasonal maintenance workers, wage employees and summer help for facilities in Bethany, Brookfield, Cameron, Carrollton, Chillicothe, Maryville, and St. Joseph. Applicants are strongly encouraged to visit www.modot.org/jobs and complete their online profile and apply positions […]
Two Northwest Missouri State University football players sustained injuries after an accident on Interstate 29 in Andrew County last night. The Highway Patrol reports 22-year-old Cole Forney of Maryville was southbound on I-29 when his pickup truck hit a slick spot. The truck ran off the road, hit a concrete barrier, and ejected Forney down […]
A Maryville, Mo., man who is a registered sex offender was sentenced in federal court on charges related to child pornography. Edward Grimes, 58, of Maryville, was sentenced by U.S. Chief District Judge Greg Kays to 19 years in federal prison without parole. Grimes, a registered sex offender, has prior felony convictions in New York […]
A Stanberry man was hurt and a Maryville man arrested when a sports utility vehicle went off a country road striking a ditch east of Maryville. A passenger, 33-year old Rian Osborn of Stanberry was taken to St. Francis Hospital in Maryville with moderate injuries. The driver, 31-year old David James of Maryville, was not […]
A man from Maryville was killed Wednesday night in a rollover accident in rural Nodaway county. The highway patrol said 68-year-old Thomas Coy was dead at the scene, one mile to the east of Barnard. Authorities noted he was not wearing a seat belt and had been thrown out of the overturning vehicle. The patrol […]
The 2016 Beef Producers Seminar will be held on Saturday, November 5th, at the United Producers Inc. sale facility north of Maryville, Missouri. With this new meeting location, will be a trade show, live animal displays and demonstrations that begin at 2:00 p.m. and continue through the afternoon. At 4:00 p.m. we will turn our […]
A Maryville resident was killed and two others from Sheridan were hurt in a two-vehicle traffic accident in Worth County late Sunday afternoon. Fatally injured was 16-year-old Ronald Smith of Maryville who was a passenger in a car driven by 17-year old Matthew Petersen of Sheridan. Peterson was flown by medical helicopter to Mosaic Life […]
Two drivers, whom authorities say were not wearing seat belts, were killed yesterday afternoon in a head-on crash in Nodaway county of northwest Missouri. The site was two miles east of Maryville. The highway patrol said the victims were pronounced dead at the scene at 5 o’clock Wednesday. They are listed as 47-year-old Kristy Lake […]
Hunter Hayes, a five-time Grammy nominated singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, will headline Northwest Missouri State University’s fall concert, as announced Sunday night by the NWMSU Student Activities Council during the school’s Back-to-School fireworks display. Songwriter Ryan Lafferty will join Hayes for the concert at 8 PM on Saturday, October 8th at Bearcat Arena. Doors open […]
The stories of Daisy Coleman and Audrie Pott, after premiering at the Sundance Film Festival in January, are coming to Netflix, with the company releasing a trailer for a documentary called “Audrie and Daisy”. Daisy Coleman is the Maryville woman who, as a teenager in 2012 was sexually assaulted, with the aftermath of the assault, […]
Maryville Public Safety and University Police officers responded at approximately 8:00 p.m. Monday to a report of a missing student at Mozingo Lake Recreation Park. Maryville Public Safety and Northwest Missouri State University have confirmed that a student attending the Missouri Academy of Science, Mathematics, and Computing has drowned. Officers identified the victim as Jae […]
A Maryville, Mo., man who is a registered sex offender pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to child pornography. Edward Grimes, 58, of Maryville, pleaded guilty before U.S. Chief District Judge Greg Kays to the charges contained in a Sept. 19, 2014, federal indictment. Grimes, a registered sex offender, has prior felony convictions for […]
Two teenage boys received what the highway patrol called serious injuries in a roll over accident yesterday in Nodaway County. The highway patrol said the driver of a pickup was 16-year-old Dustin Verbick of Maryville. 15-year-old Maverick Price of Parnell was a passenger. Both were taken first to St. Francis Hospital in Maryville; then flown by medical […]
(St. Joseph News Press) – A frustrated judge sentenced a former Northwest Missouri State University student to 30 years in prison with a suspended sentence and a five-year, highly supervised probation. Circuit Judge Roger Prokes sentenced Garrett Warfield to five years in prison on the first charge of possession of child pornography, 10 years in prison […]
