Versailles News

Thursday, July 09, 2009 at 4:56 p.m. A judge has sentenced an Eldon man to 20 years in prison for the drunk driving death of man from Versailles.

Friday, June 19, 2009 at 2:29 p.m. The Morgan County sheriff's office is looking for a fugitive.

Who: Frances West Brockus of McLean, Va., formerly of Prairie VillageAge: 96When and how she died: May 30 of natural causes A league of her own: Born in the house her father built at 2534 Myrtle Ave., Brockus spent most of her life in the Kansas City area.Before she was 12, her family moved to a farm near Versailles, Mo.

The switch to digital television happened five days ago, but people in one community are still having problems getting their local channels.

Almega Cable, was not ready for the conversion-which means all Almega Cable customers in Tipton, Versailles, and California are without a signal for all local channels.

We've received dozens of reports of damage from the severe weather overnight and early this morning.

Search is on for missing gatorThe Morgan County sheriff’s office wants people to be on the lookout for a missing alligator thought to be somewhere near Lake of the Ozarks.The alligator, which is 4 to 5 feet long, was reported missing Thursday.It was being kept as a pet and reportedly was taken from a residence.Deputies warn anyone who finds ...

The Morgan County Sheriff's Office wants area residents to be on the lookout for a missing alligator that's thought to be somewhere near the Lake of the Ozarks.Officials say the 4-to-5-year-old alligator was reported missing on Thursday.

Everett Rayl of Versailles, right, is Dorie Clark's pastor and close friend. The two worked together at the F.A. Smith & Company factory in Eldon until both were laid off.

A deworming strategy, known as FAMACHA, has been developed that allows producers to examine individual animals in a herd or flock and identify those animals that need treatment.

Topic: Obituaries Submitted Obituary : Local Man Elected To Press Post Published Online May 26, 2009 - 01:56 PM Mrs.

This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. The information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.

Bondsman David Vinson was found guilty of two misdemeanor offenses, 3rd degree assault and property damage, in a fugitive recovery incident in Morgan County.

A Versailles teacher was charged Monday with statutory sodomy in connection with an incident involving two students.

Versailles native Justin Yoder set a goal to win a state high school golf championship.

Who: Sydney Lovelace, 100, of Prairie Village.When and how he died: April 13, as the result of pneumonia.A big achievement: Lovelace belonged to an exclusive club — people who have celebrated their 100th birthday.