Two Georgia residents were hurt Saturday morning in Linn County on Highway 36 near Laclede

Two Georgia residents were hurt Saturday morning in Linn County when a tractor-trailer unit traveled on Highway 36. The driver, 48-year-old Jamande Nichols of Hampton, Georgia, and a passenger, 41-year-old Janese Freeman of Decatur, Georgia, both received minor injuries. Ms. Freeman was taken by ambulance to Pershing Memorial Hospital in Brookfield while Nichols was taken […]

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Kirksville police responds to four separate incidents of shots fired around the city

Over the past week or so, Kirksville police have responded to four separate incidents of shots fired around the city. The most recent happened shortly after 9 p.m. Saturday in the 1300 block of South Baird Street. Sgt. Steve Feeney told KTVO Television that dispatchers received multiple reports about gunfire. Officers say a vehicle was […]

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Highway Patrol reports a Texas man sustained minor injuries near Bucklin on Wednesday morning

The Highway Patrol reports a Moody, Texas man sustained minor injuries when a Freightliner ran off the road near Bucklin on Wednesday morning April 27, losing its load of hazardous liquid waste. An ambulance transported 68-year-old Henry Bowman to the Pershing Memorial Hospital. The Freightliner traveled east on Highway 36 before going off the road […]

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Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft announced finding on investigation of misconduct involving the Monroe County Clerk

Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft announced the findings of an investigation done by his office relating to claims of misconduct involving the Monroe County Clerk. After complaints were received and the findings verified, a statement of probable cause was sent to the Monroe County Prosecutor’s Office. County Clerk La Jeana Peterson allegedly violated election laws […]

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Bond hearings begin on Utica man

Bond Hearings for 28-year-old Zachary Douglas of Utica, will take place Thursday at 9:30 am.  Douglas is currently held at the Caldwell County Detention Center with no bond allowed on charges of alleged: 1 count of sexual Misconduct involving a Child Under 15, 4 counts of Furnishing Pornographic Material (or attempt) to a Minor and […]

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Missing boy from Bucklin found safe

A missing boy from the area has been found safe and sound. The Macon County Sheriff’s Office told Kirksville TV station KTVO, Dustin “Connor” Sawyer, 15, of Bucklin, was located around 12:30 p.m. Monday by the Coralville, Iowa Police Department. A missing underage girl from Marceline, who had apparently been traveling with Sawyer, was also […]

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Highway Patrol reports a driver from Centralia received moderate injuries in single vehicle accindent

The Highway Patrol said a truck driver from Centralia received moderate injuries in a single vehicle crash on Route C, 3 miles south of Bevier around 4:30 AM Monday morning. 57 year old Larry D. Barnes was northbound when the truck he was driving went off the roadway, struck a ditch and overturned. Barnes was […]

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Missouri Conceal and Carry news

Time is running out to fix loopholes in Missouri’s concealed carry law this year.  A bill in the Missouri Senate would adjust the 2016 conceal-carry law to forbid someone subject to a restraining order from carrying a firearm while under that order. It would also make it illegal for anyone convicted of domestic violence misdemeanors […]

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Missouri Livestock Exhibitors interested in camping can submit camping reservations online

Missouri Livestock Exhibitors who are interested in camping will be able to submit camping reservations next Monday, May 2nd, through an online portal or by submitting a printable form from the Missouri State Fair’s website. Campers should choose either the online reservation request system or fax in the paper form. The online portal will be […]

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