Sep 25, 2019 | Law Enforcement
9/17/19 12:22 am – Altamont investigation. 9 am – Court in session. 2:04 pm – Vehicle accident on 69 Highway. 2:23 pm – Pattonsburg investigation. 3:03 pm – Altamont investigation. 8:57 pm – Coffey domestic investigation. 9/18/19 7:55 am – Jameson, well-being check....
Sep 25, 2019 | Courthouse News
County Commission The commissioners held a discussion regarding county brush issues. David Cox will continue to work with Bill Haggard, mower, to expedite the cutting of county brush around bridges and culverts. James and Cecilia Ross, Jefferson Township, contacted...
Sep 25, 2019 | Obituaries
Basil C. Graham Jr., 84, Mercer, passed away Sept. 21, 2019. He was born March 11, 1935, in Webster City, IA. On Sept. 23, 1966, he married Shirley Graves in Dakota City, NE. She survives of the home. Basil retired from the United States Navy after 19 years of...
Sep 25, 2019 | Obituaries
Clara “Marlene” Hemminger, 68, Cameron, passed away at her home in Cameron on Sept. 20, 2019. She lived in Cameron most of her life and lived in Colorado for a short time. Marlene was born on Aug. 27, 1951, in Corydon, Iowa, to Lester Dale and Leola (Lord) McLaughlin....
Sep 25, 2019 | School News, Sports & Recreation
The Panthers cruised to a victory Friday night with their second-highest point total of the season. The Wildkats were able to put 22 points on the board in the fourth quarter but by then the game was well out of reach. Quarterback Steven Willhite threw for 411 yards...
Sep 25, 2019 | School News, Sports & Recreation
The Gallatin Bulldogs won ugly last Friday night … but they did so with some beautiful plays. Maysville looked like anything but a winless team as the Wolverines took the Bulldogs to the wire in a close contest that wasn’t decided until the fourth quarter. Gallatin...
Sep 25, 2019 | Church News
Mark your calendars again for Sunday, Sept. 29 at Lake Viking Church. The public is invited to church service, a potluck dinner and the dedication of the Palmer- Hillman Pavilion. In the above picture, Lake Viking Church worship leader Johnny Brown is pictured in...
Sep 25, 2019 | Community News, School News
Fourth graders from Tri-County, Gallatin, and Pattonsburg elementary schools attended the annual Daviess County Soil and Water Conservation District’s fourth grade field day on Sept. 11. Luke Skinner, Natural Resources Conservation Service Soil Health Specialist, is...
Sep 25, 2019 | School News, Sports & Recreation
Gallatin’s golfing duo, Elle Copple and Claire Hemry, teamed up Monday for a second place finish in the Albany Best Shot Tournament. The Lady Bulldogs combined for a score of 92 to finish 10 strokes behind the top team from East Atchison. Jenna Rains and Jessica Hart...
Sep 25, 2019 | School News
Sep 25, 2019 | Traffic Accidents
A one-vehicle accident occurred at 6:55 p.m. Sept. 24 on I-35 about three miles north of Cameron, when the driver of a northbound 2020 International MV607 lost control and overcorrected to the right. The truck overturned onto the driver’s side. The driver, Juan B....
Sep 25, 2019 | Sports & Recreation
The Midwest Bombers won their second tournament of the year last weekend in Des Moines, knocking off the #1 ranked team in Iowa along the way. The Bombers are undefeated on the season and climbing up the USSSA baseball rankings, having earned a #2 rank in Missouri and...
Sep 25, 2019 | Community News
The library would like to offer congratulations to the Chautauqua committee for another stellar event, rain and all, this past weekend. Congratulations, too, to the Summer Reading Program “stars” who successfully doubled their challenge and rode on the...
Sep 25, 2019 | School News, Sports & Recreation
South Harrison scored a pair of runs in the top of the second inning and that proved to be all that was needed as the purple and white Lady Bulldogs swiped a 3-1 win over Gallatin on Tuesday. Maycee Ragan singled in both runners, who reached base after two fielding...
Sep 25, 2019 | Community News
Sep 20, 2019 | Obituaries
Gwendolyn J. Mullins, 96, Gallatin, died Sept. 18, 2019, at her home in Gallatin. She was born in Clay County, West Virginia. Her love for West Virginia remained throughout her entire life. She was preceded in death by her husband of 31 years, Clyde; brothers and...
Sep 20, 2019 | Obituaries
Eli Ray Gingerich, 55, Jamesport, MO passed away September 18, 2019. He was born on May 26, 1964, in Jamesport, Missouri the son of Joe and Lydia (Detweiler) Gingerich. On November 28, 1985 he married Betty Kauffman. She survives of the home. He leaves to mourn, his...
Sep 19, 2019 | Community News
The Gilman City, Pattonsburg and Bethany Fire Departments responded through a mutual aid agreement, to a two-story house fire in Gilman City on Sept. 14. The home at 224 2nd Street was lost to the blaze. The fire started in an attached garage but was quickly spread to...
Sep 18, 2019 | Community News, Historic Archives
The 2019 Gallatin Chautauqua marks the 150th anniversary of the Frank & Jesse James robbery of the Daviess County Savings Association, which occurred in 1869. A re-enactment will recapture the moment and is scheduled to take place at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21....
Sep 18, 2019 | Community News, School News
The Gallatin High School Drama Club will re-enact the trial of Frank James at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, on the main stage at Chautauqua. After the death of his brother Jesse at the hands of Robert Ford, Frank James surrendered in Jefferson City to Missouri...
