2010 Track: GHS track teams unlimber at Trenton Early Bird Relays
Gallatin varsity track teams kicked off the spring season on a cold, breezy day at Trenton High School on Thursday, with mixed results.
Area athletes receive KAAN recognition
Six area athletes have received post season recognition from a pair of area radio stations.
Gallatin’s Colton Selby and Ashley Owens have been named to the KAAN Radio All-Star Basketball teams. Bulldog wrestlers Levi Michener, Bo Malo and Peter Steele have been selected KAAN All-Star wrestlers.
Winston senior Keshia Youtsey represented her team on the KAAN All-Stars.
Selby and Owens were also named to KMZU Radio all-star teams.
Willett takes runnerup spot in GHS golf opener
Gallatin varsity golfers opened their season last Thursday with head-to-head competition against the Maysville Wolverines, who shot 202 to defeat the Bulldogs on Maysville course.
Daviess County Courthouse News (3-31-2010) – Plea hearing set in manslaughter case
Circuit Court
Before Judge Jason Kanoy on March 26, the following cases were heard:
The jury trial that had been scheduled for Kevin W. Caldwell was set aside. The case was continued to April 16 for a plea agreement. He is charged with distribution of controlled substance near school, class A felony, and involuntary manslaughter, class C felony.
Daviess County fourth graders attend Water Festival
University of Missouri Extension hosted a Water Festival for 68 Daviess County fourth grade students and their teachers on March 15 at the First Baptist Church in Gallatin. Those schools participating included Gallatin, Tri-County, and North Daviess.
Gallatin Youth Wrestlers qualify for state
The Gallatin Youth Wrestling Club had two wrestlers, Harrison Pettit and Trenton Ishmael, qualify to compete in the Missouri USA Wrestling State Championships at the University of Missouri at Columbia on March 27-28.
Four GHS juniors will attend Boys and Girls State
Four GHS juniors will be attending Missouri Boys State and Missouri Girls State at the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg during the month of June.
GHS band readies for April concerts, reflects on performance in honor bands
Gallatin R-5 Instrumental Department has been busy over the past few months and will continue to be busy with upcoming events.
Enrichment students attend GEM Day
Gallatin R-V enrichment students Patrick McNickle, Riley Hagan, Jordan France, John Gibson, and Emma Qualman, their parents and their teacher Kim Brammer attended GEM Day at William Jewell College in Liberty on March 6.
North Daviess looks at eye color, plant growth, bridge designs
North Daviess R-3 held a science fair Tuesday, March 30. First place winner, Anna Morris, received a $50 savings bond from BTC Bank.
Graves seeks art contest submissions
U.S. Congressman Sam Graves is seeking submissions for "An Artistic Discovery," the annual Congressional High School Art Competition.
Gallatin Enrichment students qualify for honor programs
Gallatin enrichment students were recently nominated for honor programs by their enrichment teacher, Mrs. Kim Brammer.
Winston elementary students recognized for perfect attendance
Student’s recognized for perfect attendance during third quarter at Winston Elementary are pictured, left to right, front row, Maggie Farrell, Jasmine Goll, Brian Lewis, Jacob Uthe, Tyler Muessig, Login Salmon, Jordan Walker and Scott Alexander. Back row, Elizabeth O’Dell, Shelby Mason, Caleb Bland, Cheyenne McMahan, Jacob Lewis, Carly Gordon, Marshall Farrell, Morgan Farrell, Ethan Hiley, Craig Lewis, Aaron Piburn, Austin Rhoades, Ty Uthe, Josie McFee, Zach O’Dell, Kaden Ayers, Sydney Salmon, Corby Eisman, Ashley Noel and Steven Muessig.
The Coonridge Digest: No meetings, mailings, maulings or meddling?
by Freida Marie Crump
Post Scripts: Easter: A boy named Jeremy
by Joe Snyder
Easter egg hunt held at Daviess County Nursing and Rehab
by Kim Schlegel, activities director
FEC will conduct phone survey to determine quality of service
During the next few weeks, Farmers’ Electric Cooperative will be participating in a telephone survey that is conducted every three years to determine the quality of service provided to its members.
Municipal election is Tuesday, April 6 – Candidate profiles here
The April General Municipal Election for Daviess County will be held on Tuesday, April 6.
Three more filings yesterday
Yesterday was the last day of filing for the Aug. 3 Primary election. Three local candidates waited until the deadline to throw their hats into the ring. Filing closed yesterday (Tuesday) at 4:30 p.m.
Arrests made in string of burglaries
Arrests have been made in a multi-jurisdictional investigation of a burglary ring centered in the Pattonsburg area. The arrests were made following a check of a residence at 706 Oak Street in Pattonsburg.