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Tragic House Fire in Baring, Missouri Claims the Lives of Two Children

 Tuesday, November 20, 2018 – 11:30 a.m. Baring, Missouri – According to Knox County Sheriff Robert Becker two young boys, 18-months-old and three-years-old, have been found deceased inside a burned out home in Baring, Missouri. Emergency responders were called to 509 Frazier Street at approximately 4:30 a.m. They arrived to find the home fully…

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Missourians Advised To Use Caution During Upcoming Winter Storm

  JEFFERSON CITY– A major winter storm is making its way into Missouri, bringing heavy snowfall and some freezing rain across parts of the state on Nov. 14. The Missouri Department of Transportation advises drivers to use caution and only travel if necessary. The storm system will start Wednesday and will continue until Thursday afternoon…

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Driver Examination Stations Close For November Holidays

  The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following holidays in November 2018:   Monday, November 12, 2018, in observance of Veterans Day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, November 13, 2018.   Thursday, November 22, 2018, and Friday,…

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Clarence Man Faces Multiple Charges In Shelby And Monroe County

By Marlana Smith A Clarence man faces multiple charges in Shelby and Monroe County, after taking law enforcement on a chase. According to the probable cause statements written by Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputy Chris Ehrenreich, and filed in Shelby and Monroe counties, on Friday, October 5, at 8:30 p.m., a traffic enforcement stop was attempted…

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Be Aware Of Road Closings Due To Flooding

Due to current water levels and more rain in the forecast, several routes are closed in Northeast Missouri due to flooding.   In addition, there are other roads that have the potential to be flooded.  Please see below for a list of travel ways impacted at this time. U.S. 61 in Clark County at Alexandria –…

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VOTERS TAKE NOTICE! Federal Judge Finds Department of Revenue Violated Federal Election Law, Secretary of State’s Office Notifies Missourians by Mail

    Jefferson City, Mo. — A federal judge found that the Missouri Department of Revenue violated the National Voter Registration Act, commonly called the “Motor Voter” law, by not providing all Missourians who changed their mailing address on driver or non-driver licenses an opportunity to also change their voter registration. Around Aug. 1, 2017, the department…

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Canton Man Arrested For Felony Drug Possession

       John D Hardy According to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Department, on September 28, 2018, John D Hardy, age 34, of Canton, Missouri was arrested by the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office on one count of possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, a class D felony, and one count of possession of a controlled…

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