Nov 30, 2016 | Obituaries
Funeral services for Catherine Riley will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, at Roberson-Polley Chapel, Albany, with burial in the Grandview Cemetery, Albany. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Thursday, at the chapel, where friends may...
Nov 30, 2016 | Community News
The 2017 budget for the City of Gallatin will include a possible increase in electric rates. During their meeting on Nov. 28, the board discussed increasing the cost of service charge for electric. Electric rates haven’t been increased since September 2013. Currently,...
Nov 30, 2016 | Announcements, Community News
The Missouri Society of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians has announced that Larry J. Dickinson, D.O., has been named the 2017 Missouri Osteopathic Family Physician of the Year. The honor will be presented to Dr. Dickinson at the Annual Winter...
Nov 30, 2016 | Law Enforcement
Robert Ozale Tasco of Moravia, Iowa, has been charged with property damage in the first degree, D felony, after doing extensive damage to the Winston Pit Stop with his tractor trailer in the early morning hours of Nov. 15. A warrant has been issued for his arrest,...
Nov 30, 2016 | Law Enforcement
Two Independence residents were arrested Nov. 21 after driving to Pattonsburg to deliver methamphetamine to a confidential informant of the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department. Jon Edwin Thomas Hyatt, 39, and Courtney D. Hughes, 36, both of Independence , were...
Nov 30, 2016 | Law Enforcement
11-22-16 7:46 am – Semi off the road and down the embankment on Highway 6 just east of Gallatin. No injuries. 1:48 pm – Possible rollover accident on Highway 69 between Altamont and Winston. No injuries. 2:40 pm – Warrants were issued for two...
Nov 30, 2016 | Courthouse News
County Commission Daviess County received a certificate of training from the Office of Prosecution Services regarding program training hours that meet the requirement in 2016 for Annie Gibson, prosecuting attorney. Road and bridge crews have been working on wooden...
Nov 29, 2016 | Opinion
by Freida Marie Crump Greetings from Poosey. Someone had shrunk the house. There was no other logical explanation. I’d spent hundreds of hours of my childhood exploring the nooks and crannies of Grandma’s house, jumping on each piece of her furniture, inspecting each...
Nov 29, 2016 | Obituaries
Memorial services for Charles Klindt are being held today (Nov. 29, 2016) at the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Maryville. Military services were held at the conclusion of the memorial services at the...
Nov 29, 2016 | Obituaries
William (Spence) Elbert, 72, of Gallatin passed away Nov. 26, 2016 at his home. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 1, 2016 at McWilliams Funeral Home in Gallatin. Visitation will be Wednesday evening 5-7 p.m. where friends may call after 11:00...
Nov 17, 2016 | Sports & Recreation
Nov 16, 2016 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News
The Gallatin National Honor Society participated in a food drive Nov. 7-11 to benefit the local food pantry at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Gallatin. Elementary and middle school classes competed all week long to see which classroom could donate the most items....
Nov 16, 2016 | Sports & Recreation
Gallatin may have lost four seniors to graduation, but the cupboard is far from being bare for second-year Lady Bulldog basketball coach Chad Sullenger. The Lady Bulldogs, who finished 15-12 overall and 6-3 in the Grand River Conference last season, welcome back at...
Nov 16, 2016 | Sports & Recreation
Gallatin’s boys team lost four full-time starters to graduation last spring, but unlike the GHS girls, the Bulldogs have fewer returning players with varsity experience. This year’s Bulldogs will have to make up for a lack of height with quickness, ball-handling and...
Nov 16, 2016 | Community News
By Troy Lesan During the nearly eight years in which Ben Becerra has been sheriff, he has tried to make his law enforcement department a vehicle of outreach as well. Especially with the youth. Ben has seen firsthand how children can often be both the direct and...
Nov 16, 2016 | Clubs & Organizations, Community News, Human Interest
University of Missouri Extension offers a variety of programs each winter for livestock producers, row crop farmers, and horticultural crop growers. These meetings are designed to help farmers become better producers, and deal with problems that undoubtedly will arise...
Nov 16, 2016 | Community News, Human Interest
In an effort to make this holiday season a little brighter, the Gallatin Police will once again facilitate the Toys for Tots program for Gallatin and the Daviess County area. The objectives of Toys for Tots are to help less fortunate children throughout the United...
Nov 16, 2016 | Clubs & Organizations
Carol Weaver presided over the Nov. 7 meeting of the Laureate Delta Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at the home of Lois Agenstein recently. Service projects discussed included Christmas Around the Square on Nov. 19 and adoption of a family for Christmas. Lois and Cliff...
Nov 16, 2016 | Traffic Accidents
A Cainsville woman was fatally injured in an accident that happened at about 12:55 p.m. on Nov. 9, in Harrison County. According to the highway patrol, the crash occurred as Chrystal Everett, 34, Cainsville, was southbound on Route B, about two miles north of Mount...
Nov 16, 2016 | Courthouse News
County Commission James Lewis, road and bridge supervisor, reported that the crews will be finishing the placement of a corrugated metal pipe on Drake Avenue in Salem Township and placing a tube on Grate Avenue in Grand River Township. Craig Lambert, Salem Township,...