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Mo. man hospitalized after crash in heavy rain
DAVIESS COUNTY—One person was injured in an accident just after 8a.m. Thursday in Daviess County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 2005 Chevy Town and Country driven by Rodney J. Vantellman, 61, Bethany, was northbound on Interstate 35 two miles north of New Pattonsburg. The van began to...
Eagleville Woman Injured & Charged in Harrison County Crash Tuesday
An Eagleville woman suffered injuries and faces charges in a Tuesday morning crash in Harrison County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the accident occurred around 10:38 Tuesday morning on U.S. 69, about four miles south of Eagleville, as 42-year-old Adrienne L. Bryson drove southbound. Troopers say Bryson left the...
Two St. Joseph men arrested for drug charges in Harrison County on Monday
(HARRISON COUNTY, Mo.) The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) arrested two men in Harrison County from St. Joseph on Monday. According to the MSHP Arrest Report Shane Reynolds, 49 and Anthony Reynolds, 62, both from St. Joseph were arrested in Harrison County on Monday, April 29th around 9 p.m. According...
Jason Lee Ward
Jason Lee Ward, 48, of Bethany, MO, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 27, 2024. He was born on February 8, 1976, at Mt. Ayr Hospital to Charles and Barbara (Kern) Ward. Jason led a challenging life, grappling with personal demons for many years. Despite this, he had...
Harrison County Community Hospital hosts May 4 health fair
The Harrison County Community Hospital of Bethany will hold a health fair on May 4. The event will run from 6 to 10 a.m. Those attending will benefit from discounted wellness labs, skin cancer and carpal tunnel screenings, and blood pressure checks. Preventive health handouts will also be available. Mammograms...
Traffic stop on Highway 65 lands man in deep legal trouble
An Indianola, Iowa, resident was clocked driving 64 miles per hour in a 45-mph zone on Highway 65 in Trenton on Friday. Following a traffic stop, the highway patrol charged 68-year-old Anthony Alexander with alleged possession of methamphetamine, unlawful possession of meth paraphernalia—listed as a pipe—driving while his license was revoked or suspended, and a speeding violation.
MoDOT to Hold Open-House Meeting For Project in Harrison County
The Missouri Department of Transportation will host a public meeting in Eagleville to discuss a bridge deck replacement project on the Route N bridge over Interstate 35 near Eagleville. You can attend the open-house meeting to discuss this bridge deck replacement project on Tuesday, May 14, at the Eagleville Event...
Trenton Woman Charged With Felony Pair in Alleged Friday Incident
A Trenton woman faces two felony charges in Grundy County Court. Court documents say Naomi Esther Roy faces felony charges of abuse or neglect of a child and resisting or interfering with an arrest for a felony. Records list both charges from last Friday. A probable cause statement accuses Roy...
Overturned Oldsmobile leads to moderate injuries on Highway 69
On the morning of April 30, 2024, a serious accident occurred on Highway 69 approximately four miles south of Eagleville, Missouri. Adrienne Bryson, 42, of Eagleville, Missouri, was driving a 2004 Oldsmobile Alero when the vehicle unexpectedly veered off the west side of the roadway and overturned. The car eventually came to a halt on its top, off the west side of the road.
Jerry Keith Hill, 70, Bethany, Missouri
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Fairview. Cemetery of Bethany in care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 46, Bethany, MO 64424. Online condolences may be left at www.robersonfuneralhome.com. Funeral Home:. Roberson Funeral Home, Bethany, MO. Cemetery:Private inurnment will be held at a later date.
Trenton sees warmer temperatures and higher rainfall in April
Temperatures were above normal by more than three degrees on lows and nearly three degrees on highs. Highs averaged 67.2 degrees, while lows averaged 46.8 degrees. The warmest temperature last month in Trenton was 86 degrees on April 14. The coolest temperature was 31 degrees on April 5. Rainfall in April totaled 5.79 inches at the water plant in western Trenton where weather readings are taken for the National Weather Service. That’s 2.26 inches above normal for April.
Trenton Police lieutenant graduates from School of Police Staff and Command
The Trenton Police Department has announced the recent graduation of Lieutenant Larry Smith from the School of Police Staff and Command (SPSC) at Northwestern University. Lieutenant Smith completed the 22-week Staff and Command program held in Evanston, Illinois, from September 11, 2023, to February 25, 2024. Since its inception in 1983, the program has graduated over 21,000 students both nationally and internationally. Lieutenant Smith was among 24 students in SPSC Class #558, which spanned the twenty-two-week period.
Funding denied for Trenton park’s war memorial, board seeks alternatives
The Trenton Park Board discussed repairs to the Moberly Park War Memorial on May 1. Board President Curtis Crawford reported that the Daughters of the American Revolution grant, which the Park Board had applied for, was not approved. Last year, the Park Board committed earnest money up to $7,500 to...
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