Eight area schools will have graduation ceremonies this week. The list includes: Braymer May 15 2:00 pm Chillicothe May 15 3:00 pm Hamilton May 15 2:00 pm Marceline May 15 1:00 pm Meadville May 15 2:00 pm SW of Ludlow May 15 2:00 pm Tri-County of Jamesport May 13 6:00 pm Trenton May 14 7:30 pm
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The new Lewis Creek Bridge on Linn County Route 139, north of Meadville, is now open. The bridge closed for replacement in February and is complete nearly a month ahead of schedule. The Missouri Department of Transportation says this marks the fourth bridge completed as part of the Fixing Access to Rural Missouri (FARM) Bridge Program, a design-build contract that […]
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The new Livingston County FSA Executive Director, Raysha Tate, began her new duties this week. Tate says she is not new to the area, being raised just to the east. Tate says her interest has always been in ag-related fields. Tate says she looks forward to working with the area producers Tate says she will be attending local functions and […]
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A project to replace the 88-year-old Lewis Creek Bridge on Linn County Route 139 will begin soon. The Missouri Department of Transportation says the bridge is approximately 1 mile north of Meadville. It is the third bridge to be replaced under the Fixing Access to Rural Missouri (FARM) Bridge Program. The bridge, carries approximately 265 vehicles per day and is […]
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports arresting 26-year-old Trevor H. Corzette of Meadville on Monday at 11:12 am in Linn County. Corzette was arrested and released after being charged with Possession of 10 grams or less of Marijuana, unlawful possession of drug possession, and no seat belt. The Highway Patrol stated the charges are mere accusations and not evidence of […]
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In area Basketball Tournament games on Saturday: Gallatin Tournament Girls Championship – Polo over Trenton 53-22 Boys Championship – Mound City over Bishop LeBlond 63-56 Northwestern Invitational at Mendon Girls Championship – Meadville over Higbee 60-29 Boys Championship – Higbee over Northwestern of Mendon 69-49 Boys 3rd place Meadville over Hale 61 to 34 Tri-Rivers Classic 7th Place Girls: Knox […]
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A Meadville man had serious injuries in a single-vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon near Chillicothe. State Troopers report 57-year-old Darrell D Kraus of Meadville was taken to Hedrick Medical Center for treatment of serious injuries. According to the report, Kraus was eastbound on US 36, east of Chillicothe, when he ran off the north side of the road and struck a […]
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Five members of the Chillicothe Cross Country teams competed in the MSHSAA Cross Country Championships on Saturday. In the boys state meet, Freshman Cain Evans finished 83rd in 18:10 and Austin Lyford, a Sophomore was 150th in a time of 19:21.5 A Southern Boone Junior was the champion in Class 3 in a time of 15:13. For the Lady Hornets, […]
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The first of the bridges in the local area that are part of the Missouri Department of Transportation’s FARM Bridge Program will be closed for replacement on Monday. The bridge on Route B over Smokey Branch in Linn County is north of Meadville, and will close on Monday for construction and will remain closed until the end of February 2022. […]
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Governor Mike Parson and Theresa Parson are traveling the state as part of the Missouri Bicentennial Tour. For the local stops, the governor will be in the area Monday afternoon. Stops on the schedule include: Walt Disney Hometown Museum in Marceline from 1:15 – 1:45 p.m. General John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site in Laclede from 2:15 – […]
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