A Milan woman sustained minor injuries after her vehicle ran off Highway PP west of Milan Friday evening. The Highway Patrol reports 29-year-old Amanda P. Hampton traveled east when her car began sliding on ice. The car then ran off the left side of the road and struck a ditch, causing moderate damage to the […]
Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway has released an audit of Sullivan County, and the audit raised concerns across multiple county offices, including a lack of oversight in the public administrator’s office. The public administrator is responsible for managing the finances of individuals who are unable to do so for themselves, serving as a court appointed […]
A rollover accident happened Monday afternoon five miles south of Reger, injuring Milan resident, 45-year-old Patrick Swan. Swan was taken by private vehicle to Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan. The state patrol reports Swan was driving a truck, southbound on Route Z when it traveled off the right side of the road. The driver […]
The Sullivan County Sheriff is talking about this week’s removal of six horses and two mules from a farm near Milan. Remarks from Sheriff Roger Smiley were made available Thursday by the Missourinet stating deputies found the animals “lacking” food and water. Law enforcement officers were joined by the Humane Society of Missouri in serving a warrant […]
A car went off Highway 5 south of Milan Thursday morning, injuring a Humphreys resident. The driver, 34-year-old Tracy Porter was taken to Sullivan County Memorial Hospital at Milan with moderate injuries. The accident happened four miles south of Milan on Highway 5 when the southbound car went off the right side of the road, […]
MILAN, Mo. (AP) – The Humane Society of Missouri has removed eight horses and mules from a northern Missouri property, claiming the animals are badly malnourished. The Humane Society says its Animal Cruelty Task Force first discovered in June that six horses and two mules were living on a barren acre of land near the […]
The Sullivan County Health Department in Milan holds a free walk-in flu shot clinic Wednesday, October 19 from 9 until noon and 1 until 3 o’clock. A limited supply of vaccine is available and is for individuals ages four and older. Youth under age 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Mothers must have […]
Sullivan County American Legion post 228 has a fundraiser this evening. Fish and all the fixings will be served from 4 until 7:30 tonight at the American Legion building in Milan. The charge is $9.00 for adults and $5.00 for ages five through 12. Children ages four and younger will not be charged for the […]
The Milan C-2 School District reported enrollment numbers on the first day of classes showing 642 students. That represents in increase, by 20, in the number of students when compared with Opening Day 2015. For Milan, the elementary grades have 234 students (a decline of 10 from last year’s total of 244), however the middle […]
A series of meetings is planned at locations across Sullivan County this week to obtain public input and provide information regarding funding and maintenance of the county roads. There’s a tax issue on the primary election ballot Tuesday, August 2nd for voters of Sullivan County to decide. There will be a meeting tonight at 7 […]
A Milan woman was injured Monday morning in a single-vehicle accident one mile east of Reger. The highway patrol listed injuries as minor for 35-year-old Jennilyn Wenceslao of Milan, who was transported by ambulance to the Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan. The car was eastbound just after 8 o’clock when an attempt was made […]
When Governor Nixon this week put restrictions on 115 point five million dollars in new or increased state spending, the withholding affects two major lake projects within the Green Hills Region. According to the Governor’s office, one million, 700 thousand dollars has been withheld for the Sullivan County Lake project north of Milan; and two million dollars […]
Sullivan County Fair royalty was crowned last evening during coronations at the Milan Community Center. This years’ Sullivan County Fair Queen is Madisyn Cornell of Milan, daughter of Michelle Smith of Milan and Troy Cornell of Colorado. According to fair board member Ali McCully, Miss Cornell receives a $350 scholarship to North Central Missouri College, $200 in cash […]
The Sullivan County Fair begins its yearly run July 5th through 10th at the Expo Center and fairgrounds at Milan. Activities July 5th include entering and judging of exhibits, and a trophy presentation for the Sullivan County Shootout. The schedule for July 6th includes a dog show and the Sullivan County Fair Queen pageant, which […]
The operator of a motorcycle was injured last night in a Sullivan County accident three miles to the north of Browning. The highway patrol reports 18-year-old Matthew Stafford of Humphreys was flown by a medical helicopter to University Hospital in Columbia. The patrol last night listed his injuries as moderate. The teenager was not wearing a […]
Gates open at 10 o’clock this morning for the Sliced Bread Jam Bluegrass Festival near Chillicothe. Three bands perform tonight. KBA Treblemakers are at 6 o’clock; the Peterson family is at 7, and Lonesome Road performs at 8 o’clock. Admission for today (Friday) is ten dollars for adults and five dollars for students from kindergarten […]
In the “first step in exploring water supply” from the new East Locust Creek Reservoir in Sullivan County, the North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission has initiated a recruitment drive to communities and water districts. Specifically, those entities being sought are those who might consider water being supplied from the planned East Locust Creek Reservoir. […]
Two people from the Kansas City suburb of Raytown, Missouri were injured in a two-vehicle accident in western Sullivan County on Saturday morning. The Highway Patrol says a sport utility vehicle and van collided on Highway 6, one mile east of Reger. Forty-eight year old Anita Hahn and her 15-year old daughter, Tiegan Hahn (both […]
An iconic water pump that once stood in the middle of the road on Route N in Boynton, Missouri, went missing several months back. Assumed to have been stolen for salvage, the North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission, in conjunction with the Sullivan County Historical Society, offered a “no questions asked” reward of $350 for […]
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 […]
