Feb 26, 2014 | Announcements, City/Local Government, Headline News
Northwest Missouri farmer Dan Hegeman, a Republican candidate for State Senate District 12 which includes Daviess County, has announced a list of team members that will help in his campaign to unfold for the August primary election. Keith Sutton, president of Daviess...
Feb 26, 2014 | Courthouse News, Headline News, Law Enforcement
On Feb. 19, the Northwest Missouri Interagency Team Response Operations (NITRO) presented the Daviess County Sheriff’s Office with a check for $10,000 dollars. The money is derived from assets forfeiture seizures. “The funds are greatly appreciated and will be well...
Feb 26, 2014 | Clubs & Organizations
by Libby Endicott, Knee-Hi Reporter The MFA Oil Foundation has awarded a grant to the Knee-Hi 4-H Club to be applied toward the cost of purchasing archery equipment. The MFA Oil Foundation, which was established in 1998, provides support to nonprofit organizations...
Feb 26, 2014 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News, Headline News
Grounds Committee Joseph Billings gave the Dockery Park Board an update on the gazebo during their meeting held Feb. 20. There is one final payment due to JAM Wood Products upon completion of the Heritage Gazebo which is expected in March. A weathervane will be...
Feb 26, 2014 | Obituaries
Funeral services for Helen Robertson were held Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the Roberson-Polley Chapel, Albany, with burial in the McFall Cemetery. Memorial Contributions: McFall Cemetery in care of the Roberson-Polley Chapel, 403 N. Hundley, Albany, Mo., 64402. Helen Marie...
Feb 26, 2014 | Obituaries
Funeral services for Frances Nicholson will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, at Poland-Thompson Funeral Home, Cameron. Visitation: 6-7 p.m. Thursday evening at the funeral home. Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Cameron. Memorial donations to the Turney Historical...
Feb 26, 2014 | Obituaries
Funeral services for Lila Malotte were conducted Feb. 21, 2014, at Rupp Funeral Home. Interment was at the Odd Fellows Public Cemetery. Lila Rose Malotte, 85, St. Joseph, died Feb. 17, 2014, at a St. Joseph health care center. She was born Feb. 14, 1929, in St....
Feb 26, 2014 | Obituaries
Cindy Jones, 64, Gallatin, died Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, at the Daviess County Nursing and Rehab in Gallatin. No Scheduled services are planned at this time. Cremation is under the direction of McWilliams Funeral Home in Gallatin. Cindy was born April 23, 1949, the...
Feb 26, 2014 | Obituaries
Funeral services for Ray Carder were held Feb. 26 at McWilliams Funeral Home in Gallatin. Burial was at the McCrary Cemetery near Gallatin. Memorial contributions may be made to the McCrary Cemetery in care of McWilliams Funeral Home. Ray Carder, 72, Gallatin, died...
Feb 26, 2014 | Courthouse News
County Commission The road and bridge crew is working in North Jackson Township on Prairie Avenue to redeck a bridge. North Daviess School District requested use of the commissioners’ room for a school project. Commissioners approved use of room. Randy Sims, presiding...
Feb 26, 2014 | Announcements, Social Scene
Bud and Jean (Woody) Kirkendoll of Gallatin will observe their 50th wedding anniversary on Feb. 28, 2014. They have two children: Tony Kirkendoll and Staci (Doug) Hamilton and two grandchildren: Caleb Kirkendoll and Tristan Hamilton. [Submitted Photo]...
Feb 26, 2014 | Clubs & Organizations, School News
The Winston R-6 High Velocity Projectile Club launched a rocket Feb. 19 near the school. In this test launch, the students’ rocket reached nearly 800 feet — just a few feet short of their goal. More details about the activities of the High Velocity...
Feb 26, 2014 | Headline News, Higher Education, School News
Pattonsburg’s Board of Education hired two familiar faces as new administrators during their meeting held Feb. 19. Troy Clawson has accepted the position of superintendent of the Pattonsburg R-2 School District starting July 1, 2014. Becky Morris will serve as...
Feb 26, 2014 | City/Local Government, Headline News
If you have questions about the proposed city sales tax to be voted on the upcoming April ballot, then make plans to attend the March meeting of the Gallatin Board of Aldermen. “We are planning on having the second meeting in March at the community building in Dockery...
Feb 26, 2014 | Courthouse News, Headline News, Law Enforcement
A Missouri man — who faces charges of kidnaping and assault of a Hamilton woman from last year — pled guilty to five criminal charges in Ohio and has been sentenced to prison. A judge sentenced Brian Adkison to two years in a Correctional Institute near Cleveland....
Feb 26, 2014 | Courthouse News, Headline News, Law Enforcement
Jeramy Sanders, the Pattonsburg teen sought by law enforcement last week in connection with a missing female juvenile, has been charged with three unrelated felonies. A statewide endangered missing person advisory had been issued for the 14-year-old. Apparently, Megan...
Feb 26, 2014 | City/Local Government, Courthouse News, Headline News
Feb. 25 (yesterday) was the first day for candidates to file for county offices. The last day open for filing is March 25. Candidates who signed up on the first day of filing were as follows: Democrat Pam Howard for Circuit Clerk; Democrat Vicki Corwin for County...
Feb 26, 2014 | Headline News, School News
Gallatin FBLA participated in the District I Leadership Conference held Feb. 19 at Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville. Gallatin FBLA had its best ever showing, with 35students qualifying to compete at the State Leadership Conference in Columbia on April...
Feb 26, 2014 | Clubs & Organizations, Courthouse News, Headline News
On Feb. 19 Daviess County Sheriff’s Office held its annual awards banquet at Mi Mexico. The following fire districts and department heads were recognized: Gallatin Fire District, Fire Chief Doug Hamilton, K.A.W. Fire District, Fire Chief Chris Brownlee, Jamesport Fire...
Feb 26, 2014 | Church News
Submitted news from area church services that were conducted Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014: Olive Baptist Brother David’s Sunday morning message was “God’s Warning of Deceptions” from II Timothy 3. Sarah Ishmael’s children’s message was...