Moberly Man Accused of Sexual Assault

Moberly Man Accused of Sexual Assault A 55-year-old Moberly man has been accused of sexually assaulting an adult with autism last month. Randolph County prosecutors have charged Tommy Lee Morgan with First Degree Sexual Abuse. According to the probable cause statement, Moberly police officers were called to Casey’s North gas station on July 14th, for…Continue Reading

Moberly Boil Order

Moberly Boil Order The City of Moberly has rescheduled a water outage today as it replaces a faulty junction valve. Water service will be restored once repairs are completed. Customers affected are in the following area: If residents experience low water pressure, or have no water, in their area, there will be a 48-hour Boil…Continue Reading

Moberly Postpones Water Valve Replacement

Moberly Postpones Water Valve Replacement The City of Moberly has rescheduled a water outage that was scheduled to take place yesterday. Instead it will happen tomorrow. The work is to replace a faulty valve, and the rescheduling comes because once the junction was uncovered, further repairs were discovered to prepare the original valve for replacement.…Continue Reading

Moberly Deals With Two Water Main Breaks

Moberly Deals With Two Water Main Breaks Two water main breaks on Thursday have led to boil advisories for several areas in Moberly, including: Water service may be disrupted during repairs. Once restored, residents in affected and nearby areas should boil water for 3 minutes before drinking. The advisory will remain in effect for 48…Continue Reading

Second Arrest in Moberly Murder

Second Arrest in Moberly Murder 38-year-old Todd D. Turner was arrested on Tuesday by US Marshals in Chahokia Heights, Illinois, after an arrest warrant was issued on July 22nd for the murder of Donald G. Hickem in Moberly earlier this year. Hickem was found dead from gunshot wounds at a home in the 500 bock…Continue Reading

Moberly Water Service Interruption

Moberly Water Service Interruption Water service will be interrupted today (July 1) in Moberly, for crews to tie in a fire line and add a 2″ service line in the 200 block of W Coates Street. Water service will be restored after repairs are completed. Customers affected are in the following area: If residents experienced…Continue Reading

Moberly Receives Missouri Blue Shield Designation

Moberly Receives Missouri Blue Shield Designation The City of Moberly officially received Missouri Blue Shield designation from the Missouri Department of Public Safety. This prestigious honor recognizes Missouri communities that demonstrate a steadfast commitment to enhancing public safety and supporting law enforcement. The Missouri Blue Shield Program, created by Governor Mike Kehoe in January 2025…Continue Reading

Moberly Woman Arrested on Assault

Moberly Woman Arrested on Assault 55-year-old Shannon E. Hackett, of Moberly, was arrested Sunday night after a domestic dispute. The victim claimed she stabbed him after an argument. Hackett claimed she acted in self-defense. Police found no injuries on her neck but noted bruising on her wrist. A blood-stained knife was discovered near trash cans.…Continue Reading

Moberly Council to Accept Work on Fire House #1

Moberly Council to Accept Work on Fire House #1 Moberly City Council set to meet tonight in regular session. The meeting will include a public hearing on proposed 2025 Property Tax Rates. Numerous bid receipts will be accepted. Also, acceptance for work on carpeting, and heating and cooling work on Firehouse #1. Most Recent NewsContinue Reading

Moberly Boil Order

Moberly Boil Order Some Moberly residents will face a 48-hour Boil Advisory today, as utility crews will be working this morning to relocate a fire hydrant at the intersection of W. Coates and Hagood Streets. Residents in the following areas may experience no water pressure during this process. It’s advised, for residents with low, or…Continue Reading

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