Putnam County, Green City, and Milan FFA chapters are among those from this area to qualify the most judging teams for state following district-level competitions this week for northeast Missouri schools. Putnam County of Unionville will send six judging teams to the state FFA convention this month; Green City qualified four teams; and Milan will send three teams. Teams from Green City and Meadville captured first place at the northeast Missouri career development events.
City of Trenton voters elected two new city councilmen and re-elected two others during yesterday's election. Read more on election results for Grundy County plus highlights from other area counties.
A Platte County judge has agreed with a defense motion to NOT allow ballistics evidence and certain testimony in the event the state conducts a third murder trial for 38-year old Mark Woodworth of Chillicothe. Woodworth has twice been convicted of murder, armed criminal action, assault, and burglary in events stemming from the early 1990's.
A Gallatin man is in jail after six felony count were filed against him stemming from an investigation by the Daviess County Sheriff's Department. Twenty-four year old Bryan Scott Carter was arrested on Saturday, regarding the alleged forcible rape of his four-month old child.
The upcoming Women's Conference was the topic of Open line on KTTN Radio. Guests included Jacky Mack, Lori Porter, Erin Ferguson as well as Shirley Gondringer.
Matt Osterthun, Foundation and Development officer at Wright Memorial Hospital discussed the new walking trail and memorial garden to be constructed at the Wright Memorial Hospital facilities.
A Chillicothe resident received what the Highway Patrol called SERIOUS injuries when the car he was driving skidded off a country road, hit an embankment, and overturned near Chillicothe.
The Livingston County Sheriff's Department is investigating the theft of livestock from the southeastern part of the county. Two different locations have been the target of cattle and/or calf theft since mid-February.
Residents of Osborn and Cameron received what the Highway Patrol called minor injuries when their vehicle went out of control on an ice and snow covered U.S. Highway 36 on Sunday night, three miles west of Cameron.
Maryville and Trenton are locations that the Missouri Department of Natural Resources plans to host collection events in April to help persons rid their homes and farms of unwanted pesticides and related chemicals. The program is offered FREE of charge.
Results have been released following the second day of career development judging events on the district level for F-F-A students in northwest Missouri schools. We have also compiled a list of local/area teams that advance to further competition at the Missouri FFA convention later this month in Columbia.
Murder charges were filed on Monday against two suspects that were arrested following a crime spree that began on Sunday night in Moberly and ended Monday morning in Macon. The Randolph County prosecuting attorney charged Jeffery Nichols and Christopher Lewis with first degree murder, with bond set at $1,000,000 each.
Mike Moore, Tommy Wright and Tiffany Autry were guests on Open Line, discussing the Guns-N-Hoses charity basketball game between the Trenton Police Department and the Trenton Fire Department.
(You really have to listen to this to appreciate the program. It's hilarious)
Southwest Livingston County R-1 of Ludlow and Cowgill R-6 Elementary are among winners in the 2013 “Yes You CAN Make Missouri Litter Free” . It was a trash can-decorating contest. 18 Missouri elementary and middle schools and almost 200 students participated in the annual contest sponsored by the Missouri Departments of Conservation and Transportation.
A Jameson man was injured and then arrested due to an A-T-V accident last night on Kodiak Avenue just south of Jameson in Daviess County. One person was injured yesterday afternoon in an accident about three miles south of Avalon in southern Livingston County.
The Highway Patrol reports Trenton and Green City women were injured when two cars collided on a patch of ice on Monday morning, three miles west of Novinger.
A father and daughter from St. Joseph were killed yesterday in a collision with a tractor trailer in northwest Missouri's Buchanan county. Unionville man receives injuries when his car strikes some trees.
Phyllis Dible and Leslie Hixson were guests on Open Line, discussing the Grand River Valley Choir. A performance will be held Saturday evening at 7 p.m. March 30th.
Two North Central Missouri College students have been elected as national officers in the National Post-Secondary (PAS) Agriculture Student Organization for the 2013-14 year.
