Number of Sexually Transmitted Diseases On the Rise For Mid Missouri An increase in the number of sexually transmitted diseases is being reported for Mid Missouri. According to a report released yesterday (Tuesday) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2.3 million cases, of syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia were diagnosed in 2017. The numbers…… Continue Reading
Fulton Board of Education Sets Tax Rate
Fulton Board of Education Sets Tax Rate The operating tax rate for Fulton Schools is going up this year. The Fulton Board of Education set the rate at $4.0083 which will result in the average property owner in Fulton paying around nine hundred dollars this year, compared to an average of 775.00 dollars last year.…… Continue Reading
Columbia Landmark Bank Robbery Suspect Identified
Columbia Landmark Bank Robbery Suspect Identified The identity of the person suspected in the robbery of the Landmark Bank in Columbia yesterday (Wednesday) morning is now being released. Police arrested 39 year old Novah Lenane Shelton for Felony Stealing. Shelton was arrested immediately following the incident yesterday (Wednesday) morning at 11 in the area…… Continue Reading
Fulton Warrant Leads To Arrest
Fulton Warrant Leads To Arrest The Callaway County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant in the 500 block of East 10th Street, near the Fulton Middle School yesterday. [Wednesday] The search warrant revealed heroin. The warrant had been a part of an ongoing investigation. Thirty year old Reginald Wainwright was taken into custody for possession…… Continue Reading
Two Arrests Made In Hannibal For Child Endangerment, Theft of Utilities, and Animal Neglect
Two Arrests Made In Hannibal For Child Endangerment, Theft of Utilities, and Animal Neglect A Hannibal man and woman are in the Marion County Jail this (Wednesday) morning after an arrest for Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Tampering with Utilities, and 11 counts of Animal Neglect. According to Hannibal Police they were conducting a…… Continue Reading
Millions To Be Invested in Rural Missouri For Broadband Expansion
Millions To Be Invested in Rural Missouri For Broadband Expansion Almost 255 million dollars will be invested to expand broadband access for rural Missouri. The announcement was made yesterday (Tuesday) by Missouri Senator Roy Blunt who backed the FCC Program known as Connect America Fund Phase II auction, which will distribute nearly 1.5 billion dollars…… Continue Reading
Portable Space Heater Cause of Fulton House Fire
Portable Space Heater Cause of Fulton House Fire A portable space heater is to blame for a house fire in Fulton last (Tuesday) that caused an estimated forty thousand dollars in damages. Fulton Fire Department went to the fire just after five last (Tuesday) night at 9 Callaway Drive. The fire originated in the basement…… Continue Reading
One Arrest Made In Columbia Homicide Police Searching For Second Suspect
One Arrest Made In Columbia Homicide Police Searching For Second Suspect One arrest in a Columbia homicide is made and police are searching for a second suspect. 41 year old Daria Joyce Lynn Littleton was arrested yesterday (Tuesday) on Felony Second Murder Charges in connection with a homicide in the 1500 block of Sylvan Lane…… Continue Reading
Shooting at Sylvan Lane in Columbia
Shooting at Sylvan Lane in Columbia A shots fired investigation is underway in Columbia this (Tuesday) morning in the area of Sylvan Lane. According to reports from ABC 17 news first responders were treating two people and loading one into an ambulance, although police have not confirmed if anyone suffered gunshot wounds. Police have established…… Continue Reading
Winners of Hay Lottery in Missouri Announced
Winners of Hay Lottery in Missouri Announced Seventeen farmers in Missouri are the winners of a hay lottery started by Governor Mike Parson last week to provide some relief for the drought. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources made the announcement yesterday (Monday) and said they had more than 400 entries into the lottery for…… Continue Reading
