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PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Wanyesville man was charged this week with first-degree making a terroristic threat and second-degree harassment. Allen Kimberlin, 45, had an arraignment on Friday. A bond hearing will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12, while a preliminary hearing is set for 9 a.m. Monday, Jan. 8. A warrant was The post Pulaski County man charged with making terroristic threats online appeared first on ABC17NEWS.

This week in Pulaski County, Missouri, several incidents occurred that raised concerns for public safety. A man from Laquey is facing multiple charges after intentionally ramming a patrol vehicle, resulting in charges of assault, resisting arrest, and property damage. In another case, a woman from Dixon was sentenced to federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine between Arizona and Missouri. Lastly, a man from Waynesville was charged with making threatening posts on Facebook, leading to charges of terrorist threats and harassment.

A Waynesville man was charged with making terroristic threats on Facebook. Court documents said detectives from the Pulaski County Sheriff's Officer were called to a residence in the 21500 block of Highway 17 in Waynesville to perform a wellness check at 5:43 p.m. on December 2. They said dispatch had...

The filing period began on Tuesday for people to file for city offices and school board membership in Missouri. So far, there have been but a few people to do so for school board in Pulaski County. In Waynesville, two candidates–Janelle Rowell and David Griffen–have filed. Rowell is an incumbent....

The City of Waynesville and the Healthy Futures Pulaski County Coalition will present the Jingle Bell Run this evening in Waynesville City Park. Check-in will begin at 5 p-m, and the 5K run begins at 5:30. Organizers will be accepting donations of gloves, coats, and hats, as well as gently...

Pulaski County will have an important visitor next week. State Treasurer Vivek Malek will be coming to the county to bring better awareness of the state’s MOBUCK$ program. MOBUCK$ is designed to invest in Missouri small business, agriculture, and governmental entities. Through the program, the Office partners with qualified-lending...

Today is the start of the fourth annual Light Up Pulaski County, a holiday lights celebration hosted by the Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce. Businesses, non-profits, and residents have decorated their homes in Christmas lights, which can be viewed from today until December 26th. Chamber office manager Gracie Hutchinson says awards are given to the best of the best.

A Pulaski County woman is headed to federal prison for trafficking large quantities of methamphetamine between Arizona and Missouri. The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that Connie Gonzales, 53, of Dixon, has been sentenced to 23 years in federal prison. She pleaded guilty last year to one count of possessing meth with the intent to distribute and one count of possessing meth with the intent to distribute in premises where a minor resides. Gonzales’ daughter and her three grandchildren were living with her at the time of her arrest.

Justin Gentry of Laquey has been arraigned in Pulaski County on two counts of first-degree assault, first-degree assault-special victim, resisting arrest, and two counts of first-degree property damage. According to court documents, county deputies responded to a well-being call regarding a dispute between a man and a woman on the Devil’s Elbow bridge on Z-highway on Thursday. However, the couple had left the scene in separate cars. A Pulaski County deputy subsequently spotted one of the cars on Highway Z in St. Robert. He then chased the driver, Justin Gentry, and at one point, Gentry put his car in reverse and allegedly rammed the front of the patrol car. Gentry pleaded not guilty to all charges. Judge Colin Long has ordered him to appear for a counsel status hearing on December 12 and a preliminary hearing on January 8, 2024.

Meramec Regional Community Foundation (MRCF) will be awarding two $750 community grants. One grant will be made to a project that focuses on community or economic development and the other will assist at-risk children and/or low-income families. Any nonprofit, 501(c)3 organizations, schools, faith-based organizations and governmental entities looking to address...

Suspect rams into Pulaski County Corporal’s patrol car.

PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. (KY3) - A man from Laquey has been charged after resisting arrest and damaging a Pulaski County patrol car. According to online court records, 33-year-old Justin Gentry is charged with two counts of first-degree assault, first-degree assault, special victim, resisting arrest, and two counts of first-degree property damage.

The Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Shop Local in PJs online auction, which started Dec. 1. Donated items will be available for bidding until 8 p.m. on Dec. 15. The auction will be conducted via Charity Auctions Today and will be accessed by visiting www.wsrchamber.com and clicking on the Shop Local in PJs logo. This auction is sponsored by the Pulaski County Health Center and Security Bank of Pulaski County.

A Pulaski County man is facing a slew of charges after he rams a deputy’s patrol vehicle. Justin Gentry, 33, of Laquey, was charged Friday with two counts of first-degree assault, first-degree assault to a special victim, resisting arrest, and two counts of first-degree property damage. He’s being held on a $500,000 cash-only bond.

PULASKI COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Laquey, Missouri, man was charged with several felonies after allegedly intentionally ramming his vehicle in a Pulaski County deputy’s patrol vehicle on Thursday. Justin Gentry, 33, was charged with three counts of first-degree assault, resisting arrest and two counts of first-degree property damage. A...

Today is the first day for city government and school board membership candidates to officially file for office for next April elections. Municipal candidates should file in their community’s city hall while school board candidates should file in their school’s superintendent’s office. We talked this morning with...

ST. JAMES—Meramec Regional Community Foundation (MRCF) will be awarding two $750 community grants. One grant will be made to a project that focuses on community or economic development and the other will assist at-risk children and/or low-income families. Any nonprofit, 501(c)3 organizations, schools, faith-based organizations and governmental entities looking...

A Laquey man faces six felonies in connection to striking a deputy sheriff’s car with a vehicle while fleeing from law enforcement, according to documents filed in circuit court. Justin A. Gentry, born 1990, was charged in a Dec. 1 warrant with three counts of first-degree assault, two counts...