Chariton County News

One unlucky 50-year-old woman from Chariton County caught the only reported case of West Nile virus in Missouri this year.

Two years after Salisbury cut its patrol duty from 24 hours per day to 18, some residents say response time is too slow.

Editor's note:This story is the third in a three-part series on local training efforts aimed at combating domestic violence.

Richard Nixon was in the White House, Warren Hearnes was in the Missouri governor's mansion, and Henry Rethwisch was mayor of Fayette.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 11:41 a.m. MOBERLY, Missouri) - On Monday, August 10, 2009 about 4:50pm, Moberly Police were dispatched to a residence in the 700 block of Farror in reference to a stolen vehicle.

In Audrain County, Mexico voters got to decide on issuing bonds for sewer projects there.

Talk about a wild goose chase, literally. That's exactly what went on in Kirksville last Thursday.

From left to right, Saline County Criminal Justice Training Center Director of Training Jim Simmerman, Saline County Deputy Sheriff Don Hudson, La Monte Police Chief James Ulm, Chariton County Chief Deputy Sheriff Brad Morrison, Director of Campus Security Police for Missouri Valley College and Marshall Police Reserve Officer Mark Gooden, ...

The Missouri State Highway Patrol said seven people lost their lives in traffic crashes on Missouri roads during the Memorial Day weekend.

While farmers wait for dry weather to allow corn planting, heavy rains in the forecast offer little hope of returning to the fields soon, said a University of Missouri Extension climatologist.