County Fair

Sullivan County Fair Queen crowned

The Sullivan County Fair Queen and Junior Miss Fair Queen were crowned Monday night. Natalie Ayers of Green City was crowned Sullivan County Fair Queen and was also the Crowd Favorite. Gillian Eckert of Laredo was the runner-up. Nataly Gonzalez of Milan was named second runner-up as well as Miss Congeniality. Mary Watt of Green […]

Unemployment

Unemployment rates in north Missouri

Grundy County’s unemployment rate went up slightly during May when compared to April. The latest information from the division of employment security shows the Grundy County rate at three point nine percent last month. That’s based on 190 persons unemployed out of a civilian labor force of nearly 49 hundred in Grundy County. The three […]

Accident

Humphreys teen hurt in crash on Highway 6

The Highway Patrol reports a Humphreys teen sustained minor injuries when his vehicle ran off Missouri 6 about one mile west of Humphreys Wednesday night. Seventeen-year-old Carter Searcy traveled west when the sports utility vehicle went off the right side of the road and struck a ditch, causing it moderate damage. The Patrol reports Searcy […]

Drug Raid

Sullivan County drug raid nets seven arrests

The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office and the North Missouri Drug Task Force concluded a year-long drug investigation with seven arrests Tuesday. Sheriff Roger Smiley reports that individuals charged with two counts of distribution or delivery of a controlled substance include 30-year-old Cody Smith of Milan, 48-year-old Wendy Garret-Thomas of Harris, 51-year-old Charles McCabe of Milan, […]

Road Closed

MoDOT closes several area roads due to flooding

The Missouri Department of Transportation reports several area roads are closed due to flooding. In Linn County, Route C east of Shelby is closed between Route CC and Jaguar Drive. In Livingston County, Route C west of Dawn is closed between County Road 420 and Route DD. In Sullivan County, Route PP west of Milan […]

Local Emergency Planning Committee

Sullivan County Emergency Planning Committee to hold annual meeting

The Sullivan County Local Emergency Planning Committee will hold its required annual meeting at the Milan Community Center Tuesday, February 21st at noon. The committee develops hazardous material emergency plans for any hazardous material incident, such as a natural disaster. Representatives from school districts are encouraged to attend as hazardous material emergency plans usually involve […]