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MACON, Mo. — Capt. Erik A. Gottman, commanding officer of Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop B, Macon, has announced the promotion of Sgt. Paul M. Behrens to lieutenant and designated a member of the Troop B command staff, effective Dec. 1. Behrens was appointed to the patrol on Jan. 1, 1997. After graduating from the…
Read Full Article PAYSON, Ill. — The Village of Payson has announced the return of its annual Christmas tree lighting event known as the Payson Kickoff to Christmas from 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, in Payson’s South Park. This year’s event offers free event entertainment and fun for the entire family. New activities and entertainment include a performance…
Read Full Article COLUMBIA, Mo. — If you gobble until you wobble at Thanksgiving dinner, take your flock of family and friends for a trek across a tallgrass prairie for a memorable Thanksgiving holiday outing, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist Michele Warmund. Along the hike, look for the tall, reddish-brown seed stalk of big bluestem grass (Andropogon…
Read Full Article August J Cannady, 28, Holts Summit, MO, Original Warrant for Aggravated Battery. Lodged 168 Nicholas L Salyer, 52, 711 N 5th, Original Warrant for Home Invasion and Aggravated Domestic Battery at 536 Washington St. Lodged 122/161 Alexandria J Shores, 24, LaBelle, Speeding at 20th St and Maine St. PTC 147 Landon J Reed, 27, Ursa,…
Read Full Article 2022-021458, 11/18/2022 @ 00:08:42, US 61 Fair Oaks Dr, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 040 Hoebing, J M Entered By C61 Jaworski, J M Public Narrative Traffic stop at US-61 and Fair Oaks for speed. Driver issued citation and released. 2022-021459, 11/18/2022 @ 01:00:55, Highway 61 Fair Oaks, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 040 Hoebing, J M Entered…
Read Full Article A defective rocking chair will cost Missouri taxpayers $441,000, the Southern District Court of Appeals ruled Monday. In a case stemming from a 2015 accident at the Missouri Children’s Division office in Sikeston, the court ruled that Kenneth Gilmore, a grandfather injured when a rocking chair collapsed during a supervised visitation, must be compensated for his…
Read Full Article WARSAW, Ill. — Two Warsaw men have been arrested after the report of a vehicle burglary. The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department received a report at 1:20 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 that a vehicle had been burglarized in Warsaw. Sheriff’s deputies arrived and took a report, which revealed that the owner woke up to find someone…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Fire Department was dispatched at 12:32 a.m. Saturday by 911 for a report of a structure fire at 1219 Center. Initially, all three stations responded with eight personnel. Upon arrival, fire units saw fire and smoke showing from the second floor of the structure. All occupants were out of the…
Read Full Article QUINCY — An independent national healthcare watchdog organization has given Blessing Hospital a grade of A for patient safety for the fifth consecutive survey period. The Leapfrog Group, founded by 2,000 large employers and other purchasers of healthcare, assigns a letter grade of A through F every six months to approximately 2,900 general hospitals across…
Read Full Article QUINCY — J. Matthew Ward, assistant professor of history at Quincy University, is the recipient of the 2022 Anne J. Bailey dissertation award from the Society of Civil War Historians for best Civil War dissertation. Ward received the award Saturday, Nov. 12, in Baltimore, Md., at the annual conference of the Southern Historical Association. The…
Read Full Article You may want to plan to stay indoors on Dec. 31. Jus’ sayin’ … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 452 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Regular readers know how those connected with the daily operation of the Daily Dirt — which would be me — enjoy presenting disgusting food items from across and the country…
Read Full Article QUINCY — For the second year in a row, Blessing Hospital and its Life Team have been awarded Platinum recognition from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration and Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network for “saving and healing lives by encouraging their employees and communities to register as organ, eye and tissue…
Read Full Article QUINCY — Ursa Willing Workers 4-H Club, the sponsoring group for the 2022 Wreaths Across America ceremony, have announced the ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17 at Quincy National Cemetery, 3701 Maine. The wreath escort will begin at 9 a.m. from Washington Park. The theme for this year’s campaign is #FindAWayToServe.…
Read Full Article MACOMB, Ill. — Did you know you can grow the most popular drink in the world in Illinois? If you’re wondering how to harvest Pepsi or Coke from a tree, I’m sorry, you have the wrong drink. Second to water, tea reigns supreme as the world’s favorite drink. It has been for centuries. We get…
Read Full Article Stephen Bowman,43, Quincy, for Disobeying Traffic Control Device at 36th and South Glendale on 11/17/22. PTC 145 Edward J. Radel (31) 1301 Locust, Quincy for expired registration. PTC 112 Troy N. Brewer (32) 2430 Crescent Ln, Quincy for operating uninsured vehicle. NTA 186 Melissa Raymond 1437 N. 7th, Quincy for leaving the scene and failure…
Read Full Article 2022-021380, 11/17/2022 @ 06:08:38, 1911 30Th , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Animal Complaint Officer Assigned 076 Munday, D L Entered By C52 Holley, B P Adult Female Compl. 11/17/2022Adult Male Compl. 11/17/2022 Public Narrative Animal complaint on 30th St. 2022-021381, 11/17/2022 @ 06:08:41, 1911 30Th , Hannibal Nature of Complaint VOID Officer Assigned 030 Mathews, V W Entered By C69 Helton, C B Public Narrative Void. 2022-021382, 11/17/2022 @ 06:18:25,…
Read Full Article 2022-021308, 11/16/2022 @ 06:54:49, 4407 McMasters Ave , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Animal At Large Officer Assigned 072 Ledbetter, T W Entered By C49 Heimer, C D Adult Male Compl. Dog At Large 11/16/2022Adult Involve Dog At Large 11/16/2022Adult Involve Dog At Large 11/16/2022Adult Victim Dog At Large 11/16/2022 Public Narrative Animal complaint in the 4400 block of McMasters Ave. 2022-021309, 11/16/2022 @ 07:13:12, 3441 St Marys Ave ,…
Read Full Article 2022-021233, 11/15/2022 @ 07:28:48, 163 Medical Dr , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Alarm – Burglar Officer Assigned 030 Mathews, V W Entered By C47 Wallace, S B Adult Compl. False Alarm 11/15/2022Adult Victim- False Alarm 11/15/2022Adult Suspect False Alarm Administratively Closed 11/15/2022 Public Narrative Alarm was reported at 163 Medical Dr. 2022-021234, 11/15/2022 @ 09:32:41, 500 N 6Th , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Information Officer Assigned 034 DeLaPorte, R T Entered…
Read Full Article Muddy River News transaction information is obtained from Illinois Real Estate Transfer Declaration forms accompanying recorded documents. Dates provided may differ from actual transaction or recording dates. Further details may be obtained from the PTAX form or recorded documents. The estate of Darlene D. Key of Pleasant Hill sold a residence at 210 N. Main…
Read Full Article MENDON, Ill. — The Bear Creek American Legion Post 823, on Illinois 61 between Mendon and Ursa, will be the site of an all-you-can-eat pancake and whole hog sausage breakfast from 7-11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3. Ticket prices are $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 5-12, and children under the age of 5 eat…
Read Full Article Jerry Seinfeld has a net worth of just under $1 billion. It’s easy to see why … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 451 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Have you ever felt sorry for some of the actors and actresses you see when flipping through the channels and coming across one…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL Mo. — The Salvation Army of Hannibal is the latest recipient of a Riedel Foundation grant. A $10,000 award will help provide Christmas food baskets to Hannibal families in need. In a press release, Riedel Foundation trustee Michael Bukstein said, “Every family should be able to celebrate the holiday season with a good meal.…
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