Schuyler County Court Cases – 4/3/2025
03/12/2025 – 25SY-CR00025 – ST V WAYNE JUNIOR GREGORY – Description: Assault – 2nd Degree – Special Victim { Felony B RSMo: 565.052 }, Date: 01/08/2025; Description: Armed Criminal Action { Felony Unclassified RSMo: 571.015 }, Date: 01/08/2025; Description: Aggravated Fleeing A Stop Or Detention { Felony D RSMo: 575.151 }, Date: 01/08/2025; Description:…
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The Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office reported the following law enforcement activities for the week of March 23–29, 2025: Traffic Stops/Motorist Assists: 13 (5 warnings and 4 citations issued; 4 motorists assisted)Citizen Contacts: 17Deputy Calls for Service: 31Paper Service: 3Warrants Served: 0Arrests Made: 0Ambulance Calls: 13Fire Calls: 6Reported Thefts/Disturbances: 1Auto Accidents: 1Assisted Other Agencies: 0Transports: 0All…
Read MoreJudith Ann Sharp
Judith Ann Sharp Judith Ann Sharp, 76, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025, at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. A Celebration of Her Life will be held Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 2:00 p.m at the Memphis Funeral Home in Memphis, Missouri. An expression of sympathy in memory of…
Read MoreHappy 70th birthday to Missouri’s state tree
A dogwood tree with white bracts. Photo courtesy of Missouri State Archives. COLUMBIA, Mo. – The flowering dogwood tree celebrates its 70th birthday as the Missouri state tree in 2025. There is no better place to celebrate than Missouri’s Ozark woodlands from mid-April to early May when the dogwood is in bloom, said University of…
Read MoreInitiative petition changes remain a priority for legislature
JEFFERSON CITY — Changing the initiative petition process has been a hot topic in the Missouri legislature over the past few years. Citizen-led initiatives that passed in recent elections include legalizing marijuana, establishing a right to an abortion and raising the state’s minimum wage. These initiative movements happened after the legislature declined to address those…
Read MoreMDC invites veterans to fish for free April 12 at Bennett Spring State Park
Portion of park will be reserved for veterans’ fishing. LEBANON, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites veterans to fish for free April 12 at Bennett Spring State Park’s Veterans’ Free Fishing Day event. At Veterans’ Free Fishing Day, which will be 7 a.m.to 7:30 p.m., fishing is free for all veterans. There…
Read MoreJoin MDC and NDA for April 29 webinar on Quality Deer
MDC staff and staff from the National Deer Association will discuss QDM, what it is, and how to start implementing it during the live Zoom webinar at 6 p.m. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the National Deer Association (NDA) invite landowners and others interested in managing deer on their properties…
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The Saint Nicholas Hotel Glenwood will always have a fond spot in my heart. Since I grew up just two miles west of the town, I consider it my home town. As with most rural towns, it had its inception and peak industrial period then a slow decline in population resulting in the lack of…
Read MoreLancaster P.E.O. Chapter Updates Bylaws, Installs New Treasurer
Lancaster Chapter E, P.E.O., met Thursday, March 27, 2025, at the Schuyler County Church of Faith. President Sandy Daniels conducted the business meeting. The bylaws were updated, and scholarships were discussed. Kim Beeler was installed as treasurer for 2025-26. Plans were made to attend the Founders Day banquet in Kirksville on April 29 and the…
Read MoreMissouri youths lead the way at 4-H Day at the Capitol
On March 26, 2025, hundreds of Missouri 4-H youths, along with staff, parents and volunteers, gathered in Jefferson City for 4-H Day at the Capitol. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On March 26, almost 900 Missouri 4-H members, staff, volunteers and parents gathered in Jefferson City for 4-H Day at the Capitol, a day of civic…
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