Community R6 Lady Trojans defeated Wellsville-Middletown 59-46 in the first round of the Class 1 District 9 Tournament held at the Madison High School on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025. The Lady Trojans were lead by Kat Meyer who made three-three’s in the 3rd quarter. Peyton Beamer finished with 14 points, and hit four-three’s in the…
A Higbee woman pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday, July 25, 2024, to stealing almost $2.4 million from customers at a Fayette Bank during a 15-year-long embezzlement scheme. According to a news release, Megan Lea Dougherty worked at the Fayette branch of Exchange Bank of Missouri and admitted to exploiting a lack of internal…
Randolph County Sheriff’s Office: Week ending June 8, 2024 June 2: A deputy investigated a dog bite report at a residence west of Moberly. Deputies responded to Higbee after receiving a report of shots fired. The noise was found to be from fireworks. Dispatchers notified deputies of an assault in progress in the northeast portion…
A Higbee man is dead after a two-car accident in Boone County during the morning hours of Monday, November 20. 2023. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol accident report it happened on West Missouri 124, 881 feet east of Perche Creek. A vehicle driven by 35-year-old Frankie T. Sloan of Columbia crossed the center…
A Moberly man has moderate injuries after a one-car accident in Randolph County last (Thursday) night. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol accident report it happened around 11:30 on Route A at Grand Avenue in Higbee. A vehicle driven by 20-year-old Jayden Z. Bohm traveled off the road and hit a mail box and then…
50 year old Henry Fainter, of Higbee, driving a Harley Davidson Sportster, on Route B just East of Yates, struck a deer on Sunday evening, ejecting both Fainter and his juvenile passenger. Both riders were taken to University Hospital with serious injuries. The juvenile was wearing a helmet.
A Higbee teen was flown to University Hospital in Columbia after a car crash just after 7:00 this morning. [Tuesday] The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when a vehicle driven by 18 year old Kaleb Skaggs ran off the road and struck a telephone pole on Highway BB. The crash report says…
A Moberly woman was flown to University Hospital In Columbia after she was rear ended on Route A just before noon today. [Monday] According to the Moberly Police Department, the crash happened when an 18 year old woman from Higbee was traveling east on Route A behind a 61 year old in a buick. The…
A Higbee woman is dead after a crash in Howard County yesterday afternoon. [Monday] The Highway Patrol reports the crash happened when 22 year old Skyler Head went off the road and overcorrected. The vehicle overturned. A passenger in the truck, 51 year old Ronnetta Head, was pronounced dead at the scene. Skyler Head and…
A warrant was issued yesterday [Thrursday] for a Higbee man accused of stabbing one of his children in the ribs. According to court records, Shawn Skaggs is wanted on charges of 1st degree domestic assault, armed criminal action, second degree domestic assault and unlawful use of a weapon. According the Randolph County Sheriff’s Offfice, deputies…
A home in Higbee is completely destroyed after a fire early yesterday (Tuesday) morning. According to fire officials it happened around 3:17, yesterday (Tuesday) morning at a house at 1747 County Road 2495. The fire burned for over an hour, and was still smoldering as of last (Tuesday) night. All five occupants of the residence…
The Higbee School District will be going to a four day week starting next school year. Danielle Tuepker the Superintendent of the Higbee School District says they are making the move to be cost effective. Tuepker says they will probably take Monday off when they go to the four day week, although that decision has…
A 61 year old man in Higbee is dead due to an early morning house fire. According to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Department 61 year old Daniel Faddis was the victim. The Higbee Area Fire Protection District say the fire broke out sometime between 5:30 and 6:30 this (Friday) morning at 4738 County Road 2445….
