The Livingston County Sheriff’s department was dispatched to the southern part of Livingston County this afternoon, April 14 , on county road LIV 426 regarding a reported stolen pickup. Authorities learned that a relative of the vehicle owner was following a female, who was driving the alleged stolen vehicle which was traveling towards Carroll County. […]
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Daviess County Route CC to close for work on Friday, April 15
GALLATIN, Mo. – Route 190 in Daviess County will close Friday, April 15, for a culvert replacement. Local crews from the Missouri Department of Transportation plan to close Route 190 between Route V and Reel Avenue from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., weather permitting. Motorists will need to use an alternate route during the closure. […]
Chillicothe Police Department reports on recent calls
The Chillicothe Police Department has released a report of recent activity, some of which involves arrests, identity theft and an accident. Officers were dispatched to a report of identity theft in the 900 block of Broadway. The incident remains under investigation. A traffic enforcement stop on US 36 Hwy near Route CC caused the arrest […]
Bridges Connect Rural Communities
(MoDOT) – MAITLAND, Mo. – For the citizens of Maitland and Graham, the bridge over the Nodaway River is a lifeline between the two rural communities. Maitland Mayor Mark Russell took some time recently to talk about the role the bridge plays in the life of the towns and what it would mean if the […]
Trenton woman arrested on two counts of domestic assault
A Trenton woman has been arrested on two counts of domestic assault involving household members stemming from an incident Wednesday, April 13th. Thirty four year old Jennifer Mae Lotz was held at the Grundy County Detention Center in lieu of bonds that total 17 thousand, 500 dollars. She’s to appear in the associate division of Grundy County […]
Police believe bones discovered near Pattonsburg are those of Joshua Boyd
PATTONSBURG, Mo. (AP) — Police say bones found in a field in Daviess County earlier this week are believed to be those of a man who disappeared after stealing a Kansas City police car in 2014. A farmer found the remains Monday near Pattonsburg. A shotgun stolen from the police car was nearby. The Kansas […]
Curry shoots Warriors to 73rd win, breaking Bulls’ mark
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors took their last shot at Michael Jordan and history and they swished it – for 73. Down to their final chance at the record, the Warriors became the first 73-win team Wednesday night by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 125-104, breaking what many considered an unmatchable […]
Four appear before judge in Grundy County circuit court
Plea agreements were involved when cases were processed this week in the associate division of Grundy County Circuit Court. Each was accepted by the court. Forty eight year old Kimberly Kay Jacobs of Trenton pleaded guilty to peace disturbance second or subsequent offense. Ms. Jacobs received a 90 day jail sentence. Executionof the sentence was suspended and […]
Kobe scores 60 points in unbelievable farewell victory
LOS ANGELES (AP) Kobe Bryant scored 60 incredible points. He carried a miserable Los Angeles Lakers team to an improbable comeback victory. And with sweat and confetti all over his gold uniform for the final time, he expressed humble thanks to his fans and family for their loving support over two decades. “What else can […]
Penguins top Rangers 5-2 in opener; Lundqvist injured
PITTSBURGH (AP) Banished to the third string in January, Jeff Zatkoff could have checked out. Instead, the Pittsburgh goalie kept showing up at the rink every day, cracking jokes to keep things loose and helping rookie Matt Murray – who took Zatkoff’s job as primary backup to Marc-Andre Fleury – get used to life in […]
Killorn snaps 3rd-period tie, Lightning beat Red Wings 3-2
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) When one go-ahead goal was disallowed, the Tampa Bay Lightning kept charging and got another. Nikita Kucherov scored twice and Alex Killorn snapped a third-period tie with his 11th career playoff goal Wednesday night, giving the defending Eastern Conference champions a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings in Game 1 of […]
Tubby Smith leaves Texas Tech for Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Memphis has hired Tubby Smith as its new men’s basketball coach, choosing to go with a veteran to get the Tigers back to the NCAA Tournament. The university announced the hire Thursday on its athletic department’s website. This is yhe sixth head coaching job for the 64-year-old Smith, who spent the last […]
Backes gets OT winner, Blues beat Blackhawks 1-0
ST. LOUIS (AP) Brian Elliott thwarted the Chicago Blackhawks at every turn. The St. Louis Blues goalie was every bit as good as he was in the regular season, earning his first career playoff shutout in a 1-0 overtime victory over the defending Stanley Cup champions on Wednesday night. He made 35 saves and didn’t […]
Santana homers in ninth to lift Brewers over Cardinals 6-4
ST. LOUIS (AP) Domingo Santana guessed correctly. The Milwaukee outfielder was thinking fastball when he ripped a go-ahead, two-run homer in the ninth inning that lifted the Milwaukee Brewers past the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 on Wednesday night. Santana pounded a 98-mph pitch from closer Trevor Rosenthal (0-1) with two out. “Just looking for a […]
Perez tags Giles, Royals beat Astros 4-2
HOUSTON (AP) Fresh off winning the MVP award in the World Series, Salvador Perez kept waiting for his first real big hit of 2016. On Wednesday night, he delivered. Perez tagged Houston reliever Ken Giles for a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, lifting the Kansas City Royals over the Astros 4-2 Wednesday night. […]
Titans agree to trade No. 1 overall draft pick to Rams
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Tennessee Titans agreed Thursday to trade the No. 1 overall pick in this month’s NFL draft to the Los Angeles Rams. This is just the seventh trade involving the top overall pick since 1990 and first since 2004. That was when San Diego drafted Eli Manning and traded his rights to […]
Smithville wins individual, team titles at Cameron Golf Tournament
The Smithville Warriors shot 312 on Wednesday, scraping by runner-up Gallatin’s total of 315 and third place Cameron’s 316, in the Cameron boy’s golf tournament. Trenton finished sixth as a team with a score of 337, while Nate Swann, with an 18 hole score of 74, finished fourth place individually. J.D. Benbow of Smithville was […]
Sex offender relocates from Chillicothe to Trenton address
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox is reporting that a sex offender has relocated to Trenton from a former address in Chillicothe. Eugene Alan Swartz is listed as moving to 74718 West Leisure Lake Drive, which is a Trenton address. Swartz has a birth date of February 26, 1972, and is described as five foot, six […]
Newtown-Harris school awarded safety grant
The Newtown-Harris school district has been awarded a three-thousand dollar safety grant. It’s from a legislative appropriation to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. The grant is administered by the Missouri School Boards Association through its Missouri center for education safety. The center provides training, technical assistance, and other safety-related initiatives. Newtown-Harris is […]
Pleasant View R-6 board approves salary increases
The Pleasant View R-6 Board of Education has increased the base pay for certified teachers to 28-thousand dollars, which is an increase of five hundred dollars over this year. The board approved a twelve hundred fifty dollar pay increase for administrator Rebecca Steinhoff, making her compensation 51-thousand 250 dollars, which is a two and one […]