A second defendant has been arrested in connection with the alleged burglary early last year at Coon Manufacturing of Spickard. 36-year-old Jason Miles of Green Ridge, Missouri surrendered Saturday at the law enforcement center on felony charges of second degree burglary. He had been named in a Grundy County Grand Jury indictment last month. Bond […]
Hannah Persell of Grundy County participated in the SPARK! 2016 Missouri Youth Civic Leadership Summit at Windermere Conference Center near Camdenton March 4-6. University of Missouri Extension 4-H and Missouri Community Betterment (MCB) sponsor the weekend summit. Barton and Perry County 4-H members served as hosts and challenged teens to find their natural gifts or […]
The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the Northwest Missouri region planned for the week of April 4 – 10 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, bridge deck washing, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs and other road […]
The Missouri Tigers will have three wide receiving prospects on campus as part of the Tigers 2016 recruiting class, as Florissant, Missouri native Harry Ballard, via Twitter, announced the signing of his National Letter of Intent with Mizzou on Friday morning. Ballard, out of McCluer North High School, in a three-star prospect, and will join […]
The Missouri Association of FCCLA held their STAR Event Competition at Tan-Tar-A in Lake Ozark, Missouri. The results starting with the Trenton Middle School are: Environmental Ambassador- Mackenzie Klinginsmith and Lindi Moulin – Gold and National Advocacy -McKenna Cox,, McKayla Blackburn and Oakley Madden – Gold and National Chapter Service Project Display – Camryn […]
Trenton High School junior Mariah Fox of rural Laredo won first place Wednesday, March 30, at the Missouri Institute of Cooperatives FFA public speaking state contest held in Columbia. Her speech was entitled “cooperative enterprises build a better world.” Miss Fox receives a plaque and cash prize for herself as well as a cash prize for her chapter, […]
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that it has received orders from the Circuit Court to transport the following individuals to the Missouri Department of Corrections. Jodi McKeever, 42, Kirksville Possession of Controlled Substance, Institutional Post Conviction Drug Program Rebecca Kirkpatrick, 55, Chillicothe Possession Controlled Substance, 3 years consecutive Lesley Copelin, 31, Lincoln Probation Violation – […]
An Arkansas resident was hurt when the tractor-trailer unit he was driving overturned on Interstate 35 south of Eagleville. 59-year-old Bruce Ray of Ward, Arkansas was transported to Harrison County Community Hospital at Bethany with moderate injuries. The Tuesday morning accident happened four miles south of Eagleville on Interstate 35. The northbound truck went off the […]
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Department, in an effort to clear up active warrants, will be publishing all of the “wanted persons” names for the next several weeks. This week, law enforcement offices are profiling names beginning with A, B and C. It is believed that most of these subjects are no longer in the area. If you […]
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri (NBCSports.com) – Missouri House representative Courtney Allen Curtis sponsored a bill that would name as Missouri’s official baseball team the St. Louis Cardinals. It’s HB 2831. The text: Section A. Chapter 10, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 10.210, to read as follows: 10.210. The St. […]
A powerful storm system, moving through the Rockies into the Upper Midwest, is creating blizzard conditions across Colorado, Nebraska, Iowa, and Minnesota, while on the system’s south (or “warm”) side, severe weather is a concern heading into the evening hours of Wednesday and the early morning hours of Thursday. With low pressure bearing down on […]
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Missouri brought size. However, Texas brought speed and aggressive defense. The Longhorns used both to reach the Sweet 16 for the second consecutive year. Ariel Atkins scored 22 points and No. 2 seed Texas earned the trip with a 73-55 win over No. 10 Missouri on Monday night in the second round […]
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting the arrest of a Kansas man who led authorities on a high-speed pursuit that ended near Macon. The pursuit began when a trooper with the Missouri Highway Patrol attempted to stop a vehicle for speeding near Brookfield, around 11:30 this morning, Monday, March 21. The driver of the […]
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) Freshman Sophie Cunningham has been leading the Missouri Tigers all season. There’s no reason why the NCAA Tournament should be any different. Cunningham scored 20 points, most of them in a dominant third quarter, and No. 10 seed Missouri upset No. 7 BYU 78-69 Saturday night for the Tigers’ first tournament victory […]
Chillicothe firefighters were sent to a location west of Utica Thursday afternoon where a ruptured fuel tank on a tractor trailer unit, owned by Ebel Transfer, was leaking diesel fuel. Fire Chief Darrell Wright said firefighters received a call of a truck leaking diesel fuel along the side of the road about two miles west […]
COLUMBIA, Missouri (STLToday.com) – Hyrin White, an offensive lineman from DeSoto, Texas, gave Missouri a verbal commitment for the 2017 recruiting class after visiting campus this week, he announced on Twitter. White is close to 6-7 and weighs between 305 and 315 pounds, DeSoto coach Todd Peterman said. And he’s probably not done growing. As […]
(St. Joseph News-Press) – One of the two men accused and convicted in the stabbing death of Richard Berry last April now faces a charge of attempted escape from prison. Sean Liechti, 25, who was convicted in Berry’s death on a county bridge over the Third Fork of the Platte River, was allegedly joined in […]
COLUMBIA, Missouri (AP) – Missouri sophomores Namon Wright and Tramaine Isabell have decided to transfer, becoming the fourth and fifth players with eligibility remaining to leave since last fall. Wright started 25 games and averaged 9.6 points and 5.2 rebounds. Isabell made two starts and averaged 6.2 points. Wes Clark, Martavian Payne, and D’Angelo Allen […]
It was a closer shave than many expected, but the Mizzou women’s basketball team found itself on the right side of the NCAA’s cut line, receiving a #10 seed in the Bridgeport (Connecticut) region, announced on Monday night. The Tigers, after a late-season slump, had to sweat out the selection process, but received a bid, […]
(Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune) – A Chillicothe firefighter and paramedic is to receive a statewide honor this July. Larry Warren, Commander of the Vern R. Glick Post No. 25, of the American Legion, announced that Firefighter Lieutenant Tracy Bradley was named The American Legion’s Firefighter of the Year for Missouri. The announcement came during the regular meeting […]
