Three teens are recovering from serious injuries after a UTV accident in Randolph County during the early morning hours of Sunday, November 12, 2023. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol it happened on Route Y, seven miles east of Jacksonville, about 1.6 miles north of Highway J. A 2020 Honda Talon 1000x driven by…
Bratcher Market in Moberly recently sold a Missouri Lottery scratch off worth $50,000. The prize was claimed at the Missouri Lottery headquarters in Jefferson City on September 26. The winning ticket sold at Bratcher’s at 301 South Morley Street was from the $1,000,000 Cash Extravaganza $10 scratchers game. According to the Missouri Lottery in Fiscal…
Three people have moderate to serious injuries following a two-car accident in Randolph County yesterday (Tuesday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol accident report it happened on Route A, one mile south of Moberly. A vehicle driven by 81-year-old Terry T. Bagby of Huntsville failed to yield and pulled into the path of a vehicle…
The Randolph County Sheriff’s reports that an inmate who escaped while at a hospital Saturday morning has been found. Toby Kindell was taken to the Moberly Regional Center in an ambulance for a report of chest pains. Kindell was reportedly treated and released later in the morning and while completing release paperwork, he ran out of…
A Huntsville woman was taken to the University Hospital by air evacuation following a one-car accident in Randolph County the afternoon of Friday, September 11. 2023. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on Highway BB, four miles south of Huntsville. A vehicle driven by 80-year-old Carol A. Smith traveled off the right side…
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…
A Moberly woman has serious injuries following a one-car accident in Randolph County yesterday (Tuesday). According to the Missouri Highway Patrol it happened on US 63, one mile south of Clark. A vehicle driven by 43-year-old Kelly S. Burkett traveled off the right side of the roadway, struck an embankment and overturned. She was taken…
A Columbia man is in the Randolph County Justice Center after an arrest where he is accused of a string of burglaries in Moberly. The Moberly Police Department sent out a press release yesterday (Monday) saying they had investigated numerous incidents of stealing from vehicles, burglary from residences and tampering of vehicles from late-April through…
No charges will be filed against Randolph County Sheriff Aaron Wilson related to a February 3, incident. A special prosecutor made the decision yesterday (Tuesday). The Missouri State Highway Patrol opened an investigation into Wilson at the request of Randolph prosecuting attorney Stephanie Luntsford. Audrain County prosecuting attorney Jacob Shellabarger was appointed as the special…
The execution date for the man convicted of murdering Randolph County jailers Leon Egley and Jason Acton in 2000 is now set. The State has 24 hours from 6:00 in the evening of June 6th to execute Michael Tisius by order of the Missouri Supreme Court. The killings of Egley & Acton occurred when Tisius…
A closed highway in Randolph County will re-open, but not in the same location. MoDOT is asking for the public’s input on the realignment of Highway 3 between Highway 24 and Route BB. The highway closed in 2021 due to a slide that created unstable soil conditions. A MoDOT consultant is recommending shifting the new…
A 62-year old Moberly man is dead after a house fire early Saturday morning. According to a social media post from the Moberly Police Department, they and the Moberly Fire Department responded around 5:00 to 1625 South Morley for a house fire and found the victim in the house. The cause of the fire and…
Over 600 residents, eight businesses, and 94 farms in Monroe and Randolph counties will soon have access to high-speed internet. According to a press release by Missouri State Director of the USDA, Kyle Wilkens, Chariton Valley Telephone Corporation is receiving a $2.2 million grant to deploy a fiber to-the-premises network. High-speed internet will be made…
Moberly High School fire alarms went off Thursday morning, causing an evacuation around 10 am. The fire department and school resource officer quickly determined there was no threat. Students and staff were able to return to the building after 15 minutes.
In Moberly Monday, Corey Freese was placed under arrest for driving under the influence (drugs) after a citizen of Moberly called in a complaint of erratic driving near the 700 block of Vincil. Found in the vehicle, officers located over 50 capsules (beans) of suspected fentanyl. Freese is being held on bond at the Randolph…
