The Missouri Department of Natural Resources recently approved a permit for an operation that would house 7,404 hogsto be built in Cooper County, near the Moniteau County line. Area residents cite concerns that the hogs will pollute water sources and air, while the farm has plans to export manure to area farmers for fertilizer. The…… Continue Reading
Pedestrian Hit Near Vandalia
A St. Charles man is in serious condition after being hit while laying in the roadway in Ralls County this morning. [Wednesday] According to the crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 21 year old Jonathon Graner was laying in the road on Route P, four miles north of Vandalia, when he was hit…… Continue Reading
Five Hannibal Residents Arrested in Narcotics Investigation
Five Hannibal residents are facing drug charges after being arrested last (Monday) night during a drug raid. The Hannibal Police Department’s Anti Crime Enforcement Squad executed a search warrant in the 2400 block of Chestnut Street, and report finding methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. Those arrested 18 year old Daneva Cheadle, 20 year old Kyle…… Continue Reading
Stolen Moped, Foot Pursuit, Two Arrests in Mexico
A foot chase, and two arrests are made in Mexico after a report of a stolen moped. According to Mexico Public Safety it happened yesterday (Monday) morning around 8:30 in the 1600 block of North Olive. Officers say they learned a moped had been stolen from a shed during the overnight hours. The investigation led…… Continue Reading
Woman Taken To Hospital After Being Hit By Car in Columbia
A woman in Columbia has minor injuries and was taken to a hospital after being hit by a car last (Monday) night. According to police it happened in the 200 block of Broadway just before 10. A 45 year old woman was hit by the vehicle, no arrests were made however an investigation is continuing.…… Continue Reading
Two Arrested For Child Abuse In Mexico
Two Mexico residents were arrested on numerous charges following a child abuse investigation by Mexico Public Safety and the Children’s Division. According to a probable cause statement, 32 year old Amparo Sophia Marshall, and her live in boyfriend 23 year old Omar Sykes were taken into custody after officials found marks that consisted of bruising…… Continue Reading
Fulton Man and Woman Arrested at Motel
A Fulton man is facing drug charges after an arrest at a Fulton Motel on Saturday night. According to Fulton Police they made contact with and arrested 24 year old Michael Hook Jr. at the Westwood Motel at 422 Gaylord Drive. Police say Hook Jr. had several warrants that included probation and parole warrants for…… Continue Reading
Minor Injuries in Randolph County Accident
A Moberly man has minor injuries after hitting a tree and being ejected last (Sunday) night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol it happened around 8:40 on County Road 2715, 1.5 miles southeast of Moberly. 43 year old Jonathan E. Tindle was taken to the Moberly Regional Medical Center for treatment.… Continue Reading
Fulton Burglary and Arrest
A Fulton man is in the Callaway County Jail after being arrested for Burglary and Assault last (Sunday) night in Fulton. Police report going to 109 West 8th Street around 8:21 last (Sunday) night took 32 year old Issac D. Butler into custody. The home owner says she found Butler inside of her residence, and…… Continue Reading
Power Outage in Cooper and Howard County
The cause of a power outage in Cooper that affected a hospital and over 1800 people over the weekend is unknown. According to fire officials in Cooper County it started on around 5 on Saturday night. The areas affected included parts of Cooper and Howard counties. The Cooper County Memorial Hospital started generators and were…… Continue Reading
