Gavel in courtroom

Jameson man, who’s 4-year-old son was injured in crash, makes court appearance

A preliminary hearing has been continued for a Jameson man charged with the felonies of driving while intoxicated: serious physical injury and first degree endangering the welfare of a child, serious physical injury. Online court information shows 29-year-old Andrew Adkison appeared in Daviess County Circuit Court Wednesday. His attorney moved for the preliminary hearing to […]

MoDOT Mowing

Mowing season begins on Missouri roads

Missouri Department of Transportation crews will soon begin mowing roadsides across the state. “Our mowing focuses on visibility and safety,” said MoDOT State Maintenance Engineer Becky Allmeroth. “Motorists will see tractor mowers near the shoulder of interstates and other busy roadways. Please watch out for our crews, slow down and don’t drive distracted.” Major and […]

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Trenton residents injured in crash near Arkoe, Missouri

Two Trenton residents and one Maryville man sustained injuries when one pickup truck struck another two miles east of Arkoe Tuesday morning. The Highway Patrol reports 74-year-old Thomas Metzgar of Trenton drove west on Route VV when he failed to yield at a stop sign and entered the intersection with Route N. Sixty-eight year old […]

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Milan man injured in crash on Route OO

The highway patrol reports a Milan man was injured last night in a single vehicle accident approximately six miles north of Milan. The patrol listed injuries as serious for 52-year-old Shawn Mosele of Milan who was transported by ambulance to the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. Mosele was driving a pickup southbound when the […]

MoDOT Road Work

MoDOT planned road work for the week of May 7, 2018

The following is a listing of general highway maintenance and construction work in the North Missouri planned for the week of May 7 – 13 from the Missouri Department of Transportation. In addition to the work listed below, there may be pothole patching, shoulder work, bridge maintenance, striping, brush cutting, guardrail repairs, litter pick up […]

One Lane Road Ahead

Route 129 South of Green City to be resurfaced

Drivers on Route 129 south of Green City will have a much smoother ride after next week. Contractors from Herzog Contracting Corp. of St. Joseph, working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, begin resurfacing Route 129 between Route H and Route 6 on Monday, May 7. The project should take one week to complete. Crews […]

Bridge Closed Sign

Honey Creek bridge in Daviess County to be replaced

Located just south of Gallatin on Route 13, the bridge over Honey Creek has been a pathway for motorists since 1934. A replacement project to bring the Daviess County bridge up to current standards will be led by contractors from L.G. Barcus and Sons, Inc., working with the Missouri Department of Transportation. Crews plan to […]

Prison Death Row

4 transported to Missouri Department of Corrections to begin serving sentences

The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office received court orders to transport the following individuals to the Missouri Department of Corrections to serve a sentence or attend an in-house program: Timothy Anderson, 62, Dawn –         Probation Violation – DWI – CODS Donald Korona, 42, Buckner   –         Possession of Controlled Substance – 5 years Tiffany L. Midgyett, 27, Chillicothe    […]

Missouri Department of Corrections

Livingston County Sheriff transports 4 to Department of Corrections

The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office recently received Court orders to cause the following people be transferred to the Missouri Department of Corrections to serve a sentence or attend a treatment program: Starla Maberry, 46, Chillicothe               Possession Controlled Substance – 7 years ITP program   Scott E. Robinson, 37, Wheeling             Probation Violation – Passing Bad Checks – […]

Livingston County sheriff

Livingston County Sheriff receives orders to transport several to Missouri Department of Corrections

The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office recently received Court orders from Livingston County Circuit Court to transfer the following detainees to the Missouri Department of Corrections:   Tibrucio V. Almojera, 33, Chillicothe             Possession Controlled Substance – 3 years consecutive   Norman Justin Caselman, 36, Wheeling        Burglary 2nd – 7 years ITP Program   Jimmy R. Fainter, 49, […]

Livingston County sheriff

Livingston County Sheriff reports on inmates transferred to the DOC

Recently the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office received orders from the Circuit Court to transport the following detainees to  the Missouri Department of Corrections for either a sentence or attend a program.    Jason Gerdsen, 36, Chillicothe                    Possession Controlled Substance – Institutional Post Conviction Drug Treatment Program   Ronald Greener III, 25, Chillicothe              Interfering with arrest – 4 […]

Roads closed in Buchanan, Caldwell and Livingston Counties due to flooding

Several roads remain closed due to flooding in Carroll, Daviess and Livingston Counties

Drier conditions allowed several Northwest Missouri routes to reopen after closing yesterday due to high water. Routes in Carroll, Daviess, and Livingston counties remain closed, however. Situations can change quickly, especially during flooding. Motorists are reminded to stay alert and to not drive through any water over the roadway. It only takes six inches of […]