A child was injured late Thursday afternoon when a pickup driven by his mother slowed to make a left turn off Highway 5 in Sullivan County and was struck from behind by another vehicle. The accident occurred four miles south of Pollock in Sullivan County at 4:45 pm. The highway patrol reported 11-year-old Cole Clay […]
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Sullivan County American Legion Post to hold fundraiser
Sullivan County American Legion Post 228 of Milan will hold a ham and bean dinner fundraiser Saturday evening October 21. The dinner will be held at the American Legion Building in Milan from 4:30 to 7 o’clock. The cost is $7.00 for adults and $4.00 for children ages 5 to 12. Children 4 and younger […]
Milan man arrested for throwing 2-year-old child against floor and wall
The Highway Patrol arrested a Milan man for child abuse as well as domestic assault. Online court information reports 27-year-old Shane Stephenson was charged with the felonies of child abuse or neglect – serious or physical injury with no sexual contact as well as first-degree domestic assault – serious physical injury in Sullivan County. His […]
Missouri Department of Conservation seeks public input on areas in Sullivan County
The Missouri Department of Conservation is in the multi-year process of updating Conservation Area Management Plans and is seeking public input on how conservation areas are important to Missourians. A draft management plan for the Department’s Locust Creek Conservation Area and Sears Community Lake is available for public review through Oct. 31. To preview this […]
Three from Green Castle hurt in crash near Green City
The Highway Patrol reports three Green Castle residents sustained minor injuries when one pickup truck hit another in Green City Tuesday morning. Forty-nine-year-old Glendetta Sizemore and 48-year-old Kelli Straley traveled west on Missouri 6 when Sizemore stopped to make a left turn. Straley’s truck struck Sizemore’s in the rear, causing extensive damage to Straley’s truck […]
Missouri Farm Lease Program to be held in Milan September 21
The University of Missouri Extension will hold a Missouri Farm Leases Program in several locations in the state next month. One of those locations will be the North Missouri Livestock Auction, LLC in Milan the night of September 21st from 6 to 9 o’clock. Topics discussed will include current cash rents in Missouri and trends, […]
Land acquisition complete for East Locust Creek Reservoir
After nearly five years of work the North Central Missouri Region Water Commission has acquired acres on which the 2,352-acre reservoir will reside. The 4,550 acres was contained in eighty-one privately owned parcels requiring separate and distinct negotiations with each landowner. All 81 parcels were secured without invoking eminent domain. Chairman Rick Gardner said, “We […]
Pedestrian hurt in Sunday incident in Milan
A pedestrian was hurt early Sunday at Milan when a car backed into a parked sports utility vehicle causing the SUV to hit the pedestrian. 24-year old Savana Dampier of Milan was taken by a private vehicle to Sullivan County Memorial Hospital with minor injuries. The accident happened on a Milan motel parking lot when […]
Portions of Sullivan County placed under boil advisory
Sullivan County Public Water Supply District Number One has issued a precautionary boil advisory due to a water main break. The advisory affects Sullivan County Rural water customers on Highway RA from Highway Y to Finch Drive, including Finch Drive. The precautionary boil advisory will be in effect until further notice.
Boil advisories issued for portions of Trenton and Sullivan Counties
Trenton Municipal Utilities has issued a boil advisory due to the repair of a water main break. The advisory affects Ninth Street from Kumler to the Ninth Street Bridge as well as Avalon from Ninth Street to 10th Street. The boil advisory will expire Wednesday evening at 6:30. The Sullivan County Public Water Supply District […]
Portions of Sullivan County placed under boil advisory
Sullivan County Public Water Supply District Number 1 has issued a precautionary boil advisory for Sullivan Rural Water customers. The boil advisory affects customers on Highway OO north of Daisy Drive to Noble Road. The advisory will be in place until further notice.
Highway patrol reports arrest of two area men
The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of two area men on felony warrants in Sullivan County Friday night. Thirty-two-year-old Nicholas Wendt of Galt was arrested for a Mercer County warrant for possession of methamphetamine. Thirty-seven-year-old Christopher Owen of Princeton was arrested on a probation warrant for non-support. Both were transported to the Sullivan County Jail.
Water main break prompts boil advisory in Sullivan County
Sullivan County Public Water Supply District Number 1 has issued a precautionary boil advisory due to a water main break. The advisory affects Sullivan County Rural Water customers on Highway N from Friend Drive to Finch Drive, Finch Drive, Forum Drive, and Highway RA. The boil advisory is in effect until further notice.
Sullivan County tax issue defeated
The special election issue in Sullivan County was defeated by a two to one margin yesterday. The raw vote on the road rock tax question shows 316 in favor but 639 against which is only 33 percent support. The issue involved a proposal to impose a tax on agricultural or horticultural property not to exceed $1.00 […]
Special elections take place in Grundy and Sullivan Counties today
Special elections are being held today in Grundy and Sullivan Counties with each county having one ballot issue for voters to decide. In Grundy County, ballots are being cast on a proposed 15 cent increase in the tax levy of the Grundy County Nursing Home District. A simple majority is needed for passage. The county […]
Portion of Sullivan County under boil advisory
Sullivan County Public Water Supply District Number 1 has put in place a precautionary boil advisory due to a water main break. The advisory affects Sullivan Rural Water customers on Highway OO north of Daisy Drive to Noble Road. The precautionary boil advisory will remain in place until further notice.
6-year-old boy hit by car in Harris
An accident yesterday afternoon in Harris has injured a young boy when he was struck by a car backing up. The incident happened at 4 o’clock Wednesday on private property in Harris. The highway patrol reports six-year-old Collin Pendergraft of Allerton, Iowa was first taken to Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan and later flown […]
Milan couple arrested on drug charges
The highway patrol reports the arrests yesterday afternoon of a Milan couple for alleged conspiracies involving drugs. One of the defendants is an attorney in Milan, 47-year-old Jerry Hollon. He and 52-year-old Susan Elizabeth Foster, both listing in court records as addresses of 245 West 1st Street in Milan, face two felony counts: conspiracy to […]
2 life-flighted to Columbia after crash in Green City
The highway patrol reports two people were flown to a Columbia hospital after a single vehicle, rollover, accident Sunday afternoon in Green City. The highway patrol reports an eastbound vehicle traveled off Highway 6 and overturned. Taken to University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia were the driver 29-year-old Omar Morales Almestica of Milan and a passenger, […]
Portions of Sullivan County under boil advisory
The Sullivan County Public Water Supply District Number 1 has issued a precautionary boil advisory due to a water main break. It affects all Sullivan Rural Water customers on Highway T from Highway C south to Tiger Road, Tiger Road from Highway T to Texas Road, Sumter Road, Shell Road, Rolling Road, East Third Street […]