The Randolph County Commission has decided to reverse a decision and re-fund the University of Missouri Extension Office. A vote to decrease the extension offices budget from thirty thousand dollars to ten thousand dollars was approved by the County Commission last week. The move would have ended the local 4-H program, and upset many residents.…… Continue Reading
WRONGFUL DEATH SUIT FILED IN DEBRODIE CASE
A wrongful death suit is being filed against the Second Chance Homes in Fulton along with many other people and organizations in the case of Carl Debrodie. Carolyn Summers the mother of Debrodie is filing the suit claiming that all of the defendants failed Debrodie and attempted to cover up the circumstances of his death.…… Continue Reading
MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING AT THE CAPITOL CALLING ON RESTORED FUNDING FOR SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS
The Mothers Against Drunk Driving will have volunteers gather at the Capitol in Jefferson City today (Tuesday) to call on legislators to restore funding for sobriety checkpoints. According to MADD the Missouri General Assembly slashed funding for sobriety checkpoints to one dollar during this years appropriations process. The MADD National President, Representative Kathie Conway, and…… Continue Reading
INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER RE-FILED AGAINST MOBERLY MAN IN FATAL CAR CRASH
Charges against a Moberly man accused of Involuntary Manslaughter in a fatal crash are being re-filed by Randolph County Prosecutors. According to court records prosecutors re-filed charges first degree involuntary manslaughter and four counts of first degree child endangerment yesterday (Monday) against 36 year old Danny Bowen. The fatal crash happened on State Route C…… Continue Reading
FOURTEEN YEAR OLD STUDENT SUSPECTED OF MAKING TERRORISTIC THREAT AT JEFFERSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
A fourteen year old student at the Thomas Jefferson Middle School in Jefferson City is believed by police to be the sole suspect of a threat made yesterday (Monday). According to Jefferson City Police they were made aware of a possible threat that was to be carried out at the school, and within 3 hours…… Continue Reading
SHOTS FIRED INCIDENT AT SYLVAN LANE IN COLUMBIA UNDER INVESTIGATION
A shots fired call in the 1500 block of Sylvan Lane in Columbia last (Monday) night is under investigation. According to reports an armed male suspect tried to break into a house, however the resident was able to keep them outside. During a scuffle several gun shots went off, however no injuries are being reported,…… Continue Reading
AUDRAIN COUNTY JURY FINDS MEXICO MAN GUILTY OF ATTEMPTED STATUTORY SODOMY AND RESISTING ARREST
A Mexico, Missouri man will now face sentencing for Attempted Statutory Sodomy, and Resisting Arrest after a jury returns a guilty verdict yesterday (Monday). 44 year old Jimmy Dale Burns was found guilty of 2 felony counts which concerned sexual contact with an 8 year old girl in June of 2017. Audrain County Prosecutor Jacob…… Continue Reading
PUBLIC TOURS AVAILABLE AT NEW BOWLING GREEN CLINIC
Hannibal Regional Healthcare System will be opening its doors for public tours of its new clinic in Bowling Green starting today (Monday). The clinic is an 8200 square foot facility which includes 14 exam rooms, x-ray facilities, and an urgent care center. The new clinic is located at Bowling Green Town Center Drive Number 8.…… Continue Reading
COLUMBIA POLICE RELEASE SUSPECT ARRESTED IN STANDOFF AND DOMESTIC ASSAULT
Columbia Police are releasing the name of the suspect who was involved in a standoff and arrested for a domestic assault in the 1000 block of Jewell Avenue on Friday night. Police say 39 year old Joshua James Fay of Columbia was arrested after an incident where he allegedly kicked and choked a woman he…… Continue Reading
NEW BLOOMFIELD MAN MODERATE INJURIES AFTER CAR OVERTURNS IN CALLAWAY COUNTY
A New Bloomfield man has moderate injuries after a one car accident in Callaway County. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened Saturday afternoon around 4, when 59 year old Christopher D. Thomas was on Route MM at County Road 388. Troopers say Thomas went off the road, struck a highway sign, overturning and…… Continue Reading
