The trail for Garland Nelson of Braymer on charges of alleged killing two Wisconsin brothers and disposing of their bodies in 2019, will take place in 2022. Nelson’s attornies appeared in Johnson County Circuit Court Thursday for trial setting. The courts set the trial date, over the objection by Nelson, for February 7th, 2022. The trial is scheduled for three […]
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The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department received court orders to transport several individuals that had made recent court appearances to the Missouri Department of corrections. They include: 18-year-old Jonathan Meservey of Chillicothe 4 years and an ITP for Failure to register. 22-year-old Justin Martin of Carrollton, 2 years for Possession of a Controlled Substance. 39-year-old Johnifer Lodge of San Antonio TX, […]
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The case against Josh Dennis for alleged Committing Class Four Election Offenses has been moved to Caldwell County. The Attorney for Dennis appeared in court Thursday on the request for a Change of Venue. Judge Bradley Funk approved the change and assigned the case to Caldwell County and Judge Funk will remain on the case. No hearings on the case […]
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William P Devoy of Brookfield has been appointed Associate Circuit Judge for the 9th Judicial Circuit. Governor Mike Parson made the appointment to fill the Associate Circuit Judge vacancy created by the death of the Honorable Scot Othic. Devoy is currently an Attorney at Elson & Devoy, P.C. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Rockhurst University […]
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The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department will transport seven people to the Missouri Department of Corrections to begin serving sentences or for treatment. They include: 49-year-old Jon Ralston of Independence, sentenced to 5 years for Possession of a Controlled Substance. 43-year-old Shawn Weers of Paola, KS, sentenced to 4 years for Driving While his License is Revoked. 22-year-old Jesse Brock of […]
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Joshua Dennis, a candidate for the Livingston County Coroner’s office, has requested a change of venue for future court proceedings on a charge of Class Four Election Offenses. Dennis pled not guilty September 14th to the charges that he made statements in a newspaper article he would donate his first-year salary to Livingston County and do the coroner job for […]
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The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department is transporting several detainees to the Missouri Department of Corrections under court order. They include: 59-year-old Randy W. Adair of Gallatin sentenced to 4 years in prison on a Probation Violation – Failure to Register as Sex Offender. 35-year-old Nathaniel Watkins of Kansas City, sentenced to a total of four years. 2 years for Resisting […]
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Garland Joseph Nelson, the man accused of killing two Wisconsin brothers in July of 2019, will have a court appearance today for the consideration of four motions. Nelson was expected to appear in court at 1:30 pm on a motion filed by his lawyers for a change of venue. The results of the hearing were not available. Other motions before […]
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Six people were taken to the Missouri Department of Corrections by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department for treatment or incarceration. They include: 30-year-old Savannah Jimenez of Chillicothe for Possession Controlled Substance sentenced to CODS treatment 38-year-old Amanda Burns of Bethany for a Probation Violation on Conspiracy to Commit Possession Controlled sentenced to CODS treatment 28-year-old Shelbi Shira of Chillicothe sentenced […]
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An appeal has been filed in the DNR’s issuing of an operating permit for the CAFO – Z-8 Sow Farm in northwest Livingston County. A community group called Poosey Neighbors United, LLC filed with the Missouri Administrative Hearing Commission. They will conduct the hearing and make a recommendation to the Clean Water Commission or CWC. Poosey Neighbors United is claiming […]
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