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February 5, 2026

Versailles Woman Arrested For Alleged Dumping Medical Waste

A Versailles woman was arrested by Chariton County officers following an investigation into dumping medical waste into a creek. Forty-seven-year-old Shayla Denese Henderson is charged with three counts each of alleged littering and tampering with a water supply. An individual…

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February 5, 2026

USDA Offers Depreciation – Tax Education Webinar

A free tax education webinar offered by the USDA will look at depreciation laws. The University of Illinois Tax School will provide the program on Depreciation Tax Law Changes for 2025 and 2026. He will discuss the new law that…

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February 5, 2026

Filing Opens Soon For August Primary Election

Filing will begin in just over two weeks for those considering some state and county offices that are part of the August Primary. The filing begins February 24th. Filing for the local area includes: Filing for: State Auditor, 6th District…

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February 5, 2026

Kentucky Man Arrested By Troopers

A Kentucky man was arrested in Linn County on Wednesday night. State Troopers arrested 26-year-old Myron J. Sommers of Russellville, KY, at about 9:43 pm for alleged Driving While Intoxicated. Sommers was taken to the Brookfield Police Department, processed, and…

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February 5, 2026

Livingston County Commission

The Livingston County Commission meets in regular session today at the Livingston County Courthouse. The meeting starts at 9:30 am in the commission room. The agenda includes county road and bridge matters and administrative and departmental responsibilities. The public is…

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February 5, 2026

Brummitt Enters Not Guilty Plea

The former Sullivan County Public Administrator, 65-year-old Joan Brummitt, of Milan was in court for arraignment. She entered a plea of not guilty to the charges of alleged four counts each of Financial Exploitation of the elderly and Stealing. Brummitt…

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February 4, 2026

Chillicothe Police Report For Tuesday

Sixty-nine calls for service were handled by the Chillicothe Police Department on Tuesday. Officers investigated a report of child abuse or neglect on Cherry Street, with the case now under investigation by the Livingston County Children’s Division. Police also responded…

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February 4, 2026

Jail Bookings

A Kingston man was booked into the Caldwell County Detention Center on Wednesday. Twenty-seven-year-old Israel D. Alsbury was booked on a warrant issued January 22nd on charges from May of 2025 for alleged Driving While revoked and no insurance. Cash-only…

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February 4, 2026

Recently Posted Court Actions

Several court actions are reported by the courts in the area counties. A woman charged with alleged attempting to distribute a controlled substance at a protected facility is scheduled for arraignment in Livingston County circuit Court. Thirty-four-year-old Sarah Nichole Sohaib…

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February 4, 2026

Several Area Cities Miss Deadline To File Financial Reports With State

The Missouri State Auditor’s Office reports several cities that were required to submit their annual financial reports for the year ending June 30th, failed to file by the deadline of December 31st. Those cities include: In Caldwell County Breckenridge, Cowgill,…