Adrian News

ADRIAN, Mo. a ' A man who was fatally shot during a standoff with police on Wednesday was a fugitive for more than two decades.

A man wanted on attempted murder charges was found dead following a standoff in rural Bates County on Tuesday night, police said.

A charge filed Wednesday showed the background of a man who ended up dead after a police standoff in Adrian, Mo.

" A five-and-half hour standoff ended with officers finding a body in Bates County.

On June 12, 2009, broadcast television stations in the United States will stop broadcasting on analog airwaves and begin broadcasting only in digital.

Construction of the new heliport is progressing when the cement for the pad and sidewalk was poured late last week .

The children of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Morrow would like to announce the 50th wedding anniversary of their parents on May 23, 2009.

Warren and Teresa Dizney, Adrian, MO, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Amy Marie, to Justin Gibbens, son of Ron Gibbens, Adrian, MO and Connie Willis, Blue Mound, KS.

Dillion and Channing Pike of Adrian, MO, are pleased to announce the birth of their second child, Josephine Harper Pike.

Adrian Police are looking for a man wanted in connection with a domestic violence situation that also involved child endangerment when the baby was abducted by her father.

The Adrian Optimist Club, the Adrian Lions Club and the rural and city sides of the Adrian Volunteer Fire Department are working together to provide better emergency services for the Adrian community.

Local hairstylist and nail technician Jenny Reid has worked for Harla Ferguson for the past 10 years at Harlaa s Hair & Tan.

On Thursday evening, January 8th, Worshipful Brother W.K. Jenkins of Adrian, MO , received recognition from the Grand Lodge of Missouri for serving as a Mastermason for 50 years.