At the Missouri FFA Convention in Columbia, Princeton FFA has a state champion livestock judging team. Several of the state, career development events, were held yesterday with other categories today. Right behind first place Princeton for livestock judging was a Chillicothe FFA team in second place. Princeton also had a team place third in the judging of horses. Members […]
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Fire damages roof of Smithfield Farms food plant at Milan
Fire last night damaged a portion of the roof on the large Smithfield Farmland Foods plant just north of Milan. Responding to the call were fire departments from Milan Rural, the city of Milan, and Green City. Gardner estimated the manpower total at about 25 persons. That’s Rick Gardner of Milan who said he’s […]
Area students to receive state FFA degrees at annual convention in Columbia
Over 770 state FFA degrees will be presented during ceremonies Friday night at the 88th annual Missouri FFA convention in Columbia. This is the highest individual honor an FFA member can receive from the state association. Several of the recipients are from this immediate area of north central Missouri (including): Chillicothe has 15 state farmers: […]
Milan falls in baseball battle against Novinger
The Milan Wildcats, just 24 hours removed from a shutout victory over North Shelby, failed to keep positive momentum on Tuesday afternoon, losing to the Novinger Wildcats, 15-5. Elsewhere in northeast Missouri baseball, Scotland County routed North Shelby by a score of 15-2, and Kirksville took a 7-2 win over Hannibal. In the Midland Empire […]
“No More Trash” blitz to take place at Boynton in Sullivan County
MILAN, MO – Once again, the North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission, in Milan, Missouri will be teaming-up with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Stream Team and the Missouri Department of Transportation to clean-up the area that will contribute to the East Locust Creek Reservoir. The “No More Trash!” Blitz will be held at […]
Show stock clinic for 4-H and FFA Exhibitors to be held April 9th in Milan
MILAN, Mo. –University of Missouri Extension in Sullivan County hosts a Show Stock Clinic for 4-H and FFA livestock exhibitors and their parents on April 9. The clinic is open to exhibitors in any county and covers beef, bucket calves, market goats, market lambs and market hogs. “Participants will learn about selection, handling, feeding, grooming, […]
Trenton Bulldogs dominate season-opening Early Bird Relays
The Trenton girls racked up 239 points in a dominating performance, while the Bulldog boys held off Carrollton (151 to 113), to win Thursday afternoon’s six-school Trenton Early Bird Relays at C.F. Russell Stadium. Other schools in the meet were Gallatin, Putnam County, Princeton, and Milan. The Lady Bulldogs of Trenton had 239 points, with […]
Milan woman injured in rollover accident near Browning
A Milan woman received what the highway patrol listed as minor injuries when a van she was driving failed to negotiate a curve, traveled off a rural Sullivan County road and overturned onto its top. The accident late yesterday morning was five miles north of Browning. The highway patrol reports 28 year old Ashley Brewer […]
Milan man injured in accident 5 miles north of Milan
A Milan man was injured last evening in a single vehicle accident five miles north of Milan. The highway patrol reports 49 year old Earl Branham received moderate injuries. He was taken by private vehicle to Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan. Branham was southbound when the pickup he was driving crossed the center line […]
April 4-H / FFA clinics planned in Sullivan County
Milan and Green City are locations next month for 4-H and F-F-A members and their parents to attend two separate clinics about showing livestock and small animals. Both sessions are presented by University Extension of Sullivan County. The show stock clinic in Milan is April 11th . It is open to exhibitors in any county. […]
Accident in western Sullivan County injures young Trenton woman
Two vehicles collided at the intersection of Route W and Route PP, six miles west of Milan in western Sullivan County, at 8:30 this (Thursday) morning, sending a 20-year old Trenton woman to Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan, with injuries described as minor by the Highway Patrol. The on-line report indicates that vehicles being […]
Officers seize meth, 18 pounds of pot, 500 marijuana plants near Milan
(KTVO) – Law enforcement officers found methamphetamine, marijuana and stolen property during the search of a home outside Milan late last week. The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office, North Missouri Drug Task Force and the Missouri State Highway Patrol carried out a search warrant on Royal Road on Thursday, March 3, 2016. The investigation led to […]
Milan Wildcats suffer season-ending defeats in district quarterfinals
Two losses in Class 2, District 6 quarterfinal games on Tuesday night at Schuyler County High School in Queen City ended the basketball season at Milan High School, with the Lady 'Cats falling to #1 seeded, 25-1 Scotland County 62-31, while the Milan boys were bounced by #2 seed Marceline, 60-41. Kenna Michael paced the […]