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A Milan woman faces eight charges in Sullivan County Court. Court documents say Daluka Ajak Mayen faces two charges of felony first-degree property damage, two felonies for leaving the scene of an accident, misdemeanor second-degree property damage, felony third-degree assault of a special victim, felony third-degree assault, and misdemeanor driving while intoxicated.

Missouri Grapples with Wave of Layoffs from Four Employers. It won't be a great holiday period for some workers in Missouri, with four businesses announcing job cuts over the last week.

This article presents a tour of three exceptional Mexican restaurants located in Kirksville. Have you had the pleasure of dining at any of these establishments? If yes, we'd love to hear from you. Please share your experiences in the comments section below.

This week in Kirksville, Missouri, there were three incidents that occurred. These incidents include a fatal shooting where a man was charged with first-degree murder, a chain-reaction crash that resulted in two women being injured, and a two-vehicle collision that caused a pickup truck to slam into a house.

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — A northeast Missouri woman was injured in a rear-end crash on Friday afternoon after following too closely on a busy Kirksville street. The accident took place at 3:15 p.m. in front of Alliant Bank on South Baltimore Street. Kirksville police at the scene told KTVO that...

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Winter storms can be fascinating and exciting for many. However, driving through one is a whole different story, as the possibilities of having an accident or getting stuck greatly increase. That is why it is best to stay prepared when the worst comes to pass. Make...

MILAN, Mo. — The Sullivan County Memorial Hospital celebrated its 70th anniversary on Tuesday. They've been in the same building since day one. Over the years, they've experienced ups and downs, but CEO Martha Gragg says persistence and dedication to the community propelled them to this milestone. "Our motto...

A three-vehicle collision occurred this morning on Highway 63, approximately one mile north of Kirksville, Missouri. The incident, reported at 7:28 a.m., involved a 2018 Chevrolet Cruze, a 2005 Hyundai Elantra, and a 2012 Ford Fiesta. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the Chevrolet Cruze, driven by 73-year-old Connie...

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Sunday is $3.158, a week ago the price is $3.243 , according to AAA.

Knox County R-I High School and Quincy University graduate John Dabney has been named to the Missouri Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Dabney will be inducted on Friday, December 8, 2023 at the MFCA Hall of Fame Banquet at Margaritaville on the Lake of the Ozarks. The MFCA Hall...

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — KTVO has reported on several fires since Thanksgiving. As winter weather fast approaches, fires from various causes become more common across the Heartland. We spoke with a member of the Kirksville Fire Department to learn how to prevent fires, and what to do in case one...

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — The City of Kirksville plans to spend nearly $925,000 for housing restoration and demolition. That's how much money from a $3.5 million grant was allocated for improvements in Kirksville. This stems from the Kirk’s Capital Bracket Tournament where the city gathered input from residents to determine...

SULLIVAN COUNTY, Mo. — For over six years, the Hauser Family from Sullivan County has been using hay bales to make unique Christmas-themed displays, and this year is no different. Christmas trees, colorful lights and milk and cookies are usually the first thoughts when the Christmas season approaches. However,...

City leaders in Trenton are actively engaged in talks regarding the proposed division of responsibilities between the City Administrator and Utility Director. The Finance Committee convened Thursday afternoon with three members in attendance: John Dolan, Lou Fisher, and Calvin Brown. The committee reached a consensus that the eight-member city council...

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Twelve area businesses have their artwork on display this year at the Kirksville Arts Association's Holiday Marketplace. When the event began in 2020, there were only five businesses that participated. This event is a great way to highlight area artists says Kirksville Arts Association President Linda...

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — The weeks leading up to Christmas are about spreading holiday cheer, but it's also a time to be generous to those in need. The Pantry for Adair County in Kirksville is focusing their efforts on addressing food insecurity prior to the holiday. More families in the...

Chris Hoffman of Trenton, Missouri, was recently recognized by the Missouri Community College Association (MCCA) for his outstanding support as a board trustee for North Central Missouri College and his service to community colleges. Chris received the 2023 Trustee Leadership Award at the statewide MCCA convention held in Kansas City, Missouri. This award is given annually to a community college trustee who has shown their support and commitment to Missouri community colleges.

The Grundy County Commission is set to deliberate on the 2024 budget and health insurance renewal next week. Additionally, the commission will conduct two preconstruction meetings focusing on bridge projects. During the commission’s weekly meeting at the Trenton courthouse on December 12, discussions will commence with Judge Steve Hudson and...

Two teams riding a wave of momentum clashed in the Norm Stewart Classic on Thursday, as the 4-0 Meadville Eagles took on Tolton. Slick shooting and timely adjustments led to a commanding 60-29 Meadville victory at Mizzou Arena. “We just didn’t compete,” Tolton coach Aqua Bradley said. “Those are things...

In an incident on December 4, 2023, an 86-year-old man, Larry L. Lutz from Seymour, Iowa, was pronounced dead following a single-vehicle accident near Powersville, Missouri. The accident occurred at around 3:00 p.m. on Highway 139, approximately two miles northeast of Powersville. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Lutz...