Paris Man Injured in Head On Collision in Monroe County

Paris Man Injured in Head On Collision in Monroe County A Paris man is recovering from injuries after a head on collision in Monroe County on Tuesday, August 23, 2023. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol accident report it happened on US Highway 24, three miles west of Paris. A vehicle driven by 63-year-old Peggy…Continue Reading

Man Accused of Killing Monroe County Woman Appears in Person at Arraignment

Man Accused of Killing Monroe County Woman Appears in Person at Arraignment The man accused of killing a Monroe County woman has filed an appeal to be represented by a public defender. 65-year-old Lyle Miller appeared at an arraignment yesterday (Wednesday) in-person without counsel. According to online records he remained silent throughout the hearing. He…Continue Reading

One Person Dead in Fatal Car Accident in Monroe County

One Person Dead in Fatal Car Accident in Monroe County A Columbia man is dead after a one-car accident in Monroe County last night (Thursday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Highway AA, 2.5 miles southeast of Paris. A vehicle driven by 43-year-old David A. Davidson ran off the right side of…Continue Reading

Paris Man Injured in Monroe County Accident

Paris Man Injured in Monroe County Accident A Paris, Missouri man has minor injuries following a two-car accident in Monroe County yesterday morning (Monday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol accident report it happened when a vehicle driven by 57-year-old Rodney J. Wright of Paris was attempting to make a left turn and was hit…Continue Reading

Repairs to be Made at Monroe County Highway 24 Railroad Crossing

Repairs to be Made at Monroe County Highway 24 Railroad Crossing Norfolk Southern Railroad will be making repairs to Monroe County Railroad Crossing, on Highway 24 – 2 miles east of Madison. Closures will begin at 8am Wednesday, June 7th thru Thursday evening June 8th. Detour signs are in place. Refer to the MoDOT web…Continue Reading

Truck Driver Dies After Colliding With Train in Monroe County

Truck Driver Dies After Colliding With Train in Monroe County A semi truck driver is dead after colliding with a Norfolk Southern freight train outside of Madison, yesterday afternoon (Sunday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol the crash happened three miles east of Madison along US 24 East, when 65-year-old Russell W. Minnis, failed to…Continue Reading

Madison Man Convicted of Rape

Madison Man Convicted of Rape A Ralls County jury convicts a Madison man on statutory rape charges. According to Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, his office assisted the Monroe County Prosecuting Attorney’s office in prosecuting 56-year old Robert Lee Sims, Jr. Sims was convicted of two counts of first degree statutory sodomy, second degree statutory…Continue Reading

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