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Callaway County business owner sentenced 18 months for federal fraud charge
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Kingdom City business owner who pleaded guilty last year to a federal fraud charge was sentenced on Monday to 18 months in prison without parole. Scott Allen Maples, 40, was also ordered to pay $684,034 in restitution to the Small Business Administration. He pleaded guilty on Feb. 7, 2023, to The post Callaway County business owner sentenced 18 months for federal fraud charge appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Audrain County road closed to traffic after tractor-trailer crash
An Audrain County road was closed on Friday after a tractor-trailer crash. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Traveler Information Map, the crash happened just before 1 pm on Route P, west of Vandalia. The tractor portion was on fire, and fuel was spilling from the tanks. The...
Tolton baseball edges Mexico, advances to district championship
Tolton baseball eked out a 1-0 victory over Mexico in the MSHSAA Class 4 District 8 semifinals Tuesday in Ashland. Sam Ryan tossed a two-hit shutout for the second-seeded Trailblazers against the third-seeded Bulldogs. Class 4 No. 4 Tolton advanced to face Class 4 No. 2 Southern Boone for the...
Woman arrested after Callaway County crash
A Fulton woman was arrested, after a car crash where troopers said alcohol was involved. The crash happened Sunday at 2:40 am on State Road C at Rockhouse Creek in Callaway County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report, Capreice Smith, 34, of Fulton, was driving a...
Road work planned for mid-May in mid-Missouri
Here is a list of general highway maintenance and construction work planned in mid-May in mid-Missouri, from Monday, May 13, to Sunday, May 19, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). Boone County. Sontag Drive – Culvert replacement planned May 13 - 14. All lanes will be CLOSED in...
North Callaway wins first District Championship since 1999
Mokane — The North Callaway Thunderbirds took on the New Bloomfield Wildcats for the Class 3 District 8 Championship, at South Callaway high school. Ryan Webb put New Bloomfield up with and RBI in the 2nd inning. North Callaway responded with two runs in the 5th inning, with RBIs...
Rows of Beauty
See 2,400 plants in bloom at a massive Missouri lavender farm. Battlefield Lavender is serving up a little slice of France right in central Missouri. Picture row after row of manicured plants bursting with purple blossoms and soothing scents. Butterflies and bees dance across the 3-acre field while children giggle and bask in the tranquility of nature. Sure, it may not be Provence, but a visit to Katie and Jason Lockwood’s Centralia farm should still earn a spot on your summer bucket list.
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