A collection of works by area artists has begun the 2022-2023 exhibition schedule in the Dorris Rider Art Gallery at North Central Missouri College in Trenton. “Local Artists Showcase 14” is now open and runs through October 8. The Rider Art Gallery is located in the Frey Administrative Center on the NCMC campus. Regular hours […]
A single vehicle rollover accident in rural Adair County has claimed the life of a Kirksville man. 45 year old Timmie Gutierrez was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident which happened early Thursday morning on Youngstown Trail. A trooper said Gutierrez was driving north when his pickup went off the road, overturned, and […]
The Spickard Fair Board will sponsor its annual Fun Day next month, which will include activities for children and adults. The event will start September 10th at 8 o’clock in the morning. There will be a food booth and country store in the Community Center. There will also be a display of the newly organized […]
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports his office has been investigating a reported stolen sports utility vehicle from Texas since July 30th. He says the person or group who stole the vehicle knew how to disable the GPS. The sheriff’s office learned of the whereabouts of the vehicle in Livingston County from an alleged business […]
A teenager from Cowgill, driving a utility vehicle, received minor injuries in a Caldwell county accident early Thursday evening. 18 year old Austin Cummings was taken by EMS to Liberty Hospital. A vehicle was northbound on Route B while the UTVwas headed west in a private drive. Tthe UTV was attempting a left turn w […]
The Department of Economic Development announced August 26th that it will award more than $17 million to 40 communities through its Community Development Block Grant Program to assist with improvement projects. A few area cities are award recipients. The City of Gallatin will receive $500,000 to overlay seven streets in disrepair due in part to […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen discussed the police department on August 22nd following Police Chief Mark Richards providing his official retirement letter. In a closed session, the board accepted the official date of his retirement as January 2nd. Richards reported his 23rd-anniversary date with Gallatin would have been January 28th. City Administrator Lance Rains discussed the […]
Trenton High School fall sports coaches spoke at the Trenton Rotary Club meeting August 25th. Girls Golf Coach Travis Mullenix said there are five girls for the squad. There are two returning players and three new players. The team is scheduled to start its season August 30th with a home meet against Brookfield. Girls Softball […]
U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey on Wednesday sentenced a Missouri man who carjacked a woman and stole her phone in 2020 to 11 years and two months in prison. Mautaveus Ayers, 27, of St. Louis, stole a Volkswagen Tiguan at gunpoint on Jan. 16, 2020, from a woman who had just parked at an […]
A Missouri man was indicted Wednesday on charges accusing him of shooting a woman while attempting to take her car outside of a north St. Louis Walgreens earlier this month. The indictment alleges that Loyse Dozier, 20, from St. Louis, attempted to take a 2019 Kia Optima by force and violence on August 1, and […]
U.S. District Judge John A. Ross on Wednesday sentenced a man from Scott County, Missouri to 10 years in prison for secretly filming underage boys in the bathroom. Michael Stevens, 43, of Oran in Scott County, Missouri, pleaded guilty in May to coercion and enticement of a minor. Stevens admitted to luring teenage boys to […]
U.S. District Judge E. Richard Webber on Thursday sentenced a doctor from Town and Country, Missouri to a year in prison for a health care fraud scheme and ordered him and his wife to repay $235,977. On over 1,000 occasions spanning nearly a decade, Dr. Abdul Naushad, 58, and Wajiha Naushad, 47, had their unwitting […]
U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey on Thursday sentenced a former Maryland Heights, Missouri police officer to four years in prison on a child pornography charge. Nicholas H. Haglof, 30, was also ordered to pay $3,000 in restitution each to the three victims identified in the images, and a $5,000 special assessment under the Justice […]
U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. White on Wednesday sentenced a Crawford County man who thought he’d arranged to have sex with a 14-year-old to 42 months in prison. In June of 2019, Jeffrey D. Williams, now 49, communicated over Kik Messenger with an individual he believed to be a 14-year-old living in Texas. Williams offered […]
A project to rehabilitate the Sandy Creek Bridge on Mercer County Route D, south of U.S. Route 136, is complete. Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc., contracted by the Missouri Department of Transportation, began the project in late June and re-opened the bridge to all traffic on Tuesday, Aug. 23. The rehabilitation project replaced the bridge […]
The 45th annual Farm, Field & Family Day at the University of Missouri’s Hundley-Whaley Extension and Education Center in Albany is set for Thursday, Sept. 8. The free event begins at 5 p.m. with farm wagon tours and workshops on healthy eating, farm succession planning, and “weathering the storm.” Participants should have time for the […]
The Pleasant View R-6 School District started classes o Thursday, August 25, with an enrollment of 133 in pre-school through eighth grade. There are 20 students in preschool. For the remaining students, the largest grades are kindergarten and fourth grade with 15 students each. The smallest grades at Pleasant View are seventh and eighth with […]
A Trenton man charged with felony abandonment of a corpse in July in connection with a death at a west Trenton residence faces stealing charges. The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports 59-year-old Randall Dale Kitchen has been charged with felony stealing and misdemeanor stealing, stemming from early July. He was already in custody and arrested […]
Hundreds and hundreds of Trenton High School Alumni are expected to arrive in Trenton over Labor Day for the Annual Trenton High School Reunion. Starting in 1949, the first reunion was held with a picnic at Moberly Park and a dance at the Gables Supper Club, and the rest is history as the reunion has […]
A fish fry will be held as a fundraiser for the Grand River Multipurpose Center in Chillicothe. Fish will be available at the center in two shifts on September 9th. The first shift will begin at 5 pm, and the other will be at 6:30. A drive-through will also be available from 5 to 7 […]
