Miller County News

According to Missouri Highway Patrol Crash Reports http://www.mshp.dps.mo.gov , there have been 10 fatal accidents involving drivers over the age of 70 that have occurred from Oct 22, 2009, to November 16, less than one month.

Posted on Monday, November 09, 2009 at 9:48 p.m. On Jan. 7, 2005 someone called 911 to report a car was on fire,A authorities found the remains of retired research scientist Professor Jeong Im in the trunk of his burnt car.

A A A The transportation department says two projects will now be added to the portion of the State Transportation Improvement Program funded by stimulus.

Two Lebanon residents were killed Nov. 7 in a two-vehicle accident at 11:55 p.m. on Missouri Highway 32, a quarter-mile east of Lebanon.

A A A Twenty-eight-year old Joseph Wine of Olean was driving his 1986 Chevy S-10 southA MissouriA 87 when he reached for something in the vehicle.A His S-10 crossed the centerline and hit a 1996 Chevy Cavalier, driven by 17-year-old Nikole Borton of California, Missouri, head on.A A A A Both vehicles came to rest and the S-10 caught fire.

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 5:23 p.m. There are new details in a case of a Miller County A 5 month old baby girl recovering from physical and sexual abuse, allegedly at the hands of her father.

The Miller County Sheriff's Department have arrested and charged the mother of an 5-month-old girl who was sexually and physically abused by her father.

The mother of a five month old girl's is jailed after the father of the child is accused of sexual and physical abuseA .A A A A Twenty-five year old Samantha Lynn Widman of Brumley has been arrested and charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child.A Miller County Prosecutor Matt Howard's filing says Widman failed to obtain medical ...

An elderly Eldon woman was killed when the car in which she was riding was struck by another vehicle in Miller County yesterday on Highway 52 at VFW Road.

A road in St. Elizabeth is closed for repairs. Whalen Creek Road over Whalen Creek closed yesterday to allow for a the repair of a low water slab.

Pregnant women in Boone County have the option of getting a free H1N1 vaccine. Boone County Health Officials began offering the vaccines for free, while supplies last, Monday on a walk-in basis at their Columbia headquarters on Worley Street.

The Miller County Sheriff's office have charged a man for sexually and physically abusing his 5-month-old daughter.

Miller County police arrested a Brumley man for child abuse. The five month old baby girl clings to life at University Hospital, while her father sits in jail with no bond-- charged with physically and sexually abusing her.

A Miller County teen is feared missing this morning. The Miller County Sheriff's office has issued an endangered person advisory for James Bates, 16.

An Eldon couple are jailed and facing felony child abuse charges after theirA six week old son was hospitalized with several broken bones.A A A A Thirty-five-year old Christopher Blood andA twenty-two-year old Jessica Blood were taken into custody earlier this week after their son Ryan was taken to the hospital last Friday with a broken leg.

A A A School bus #22 from School of the Osage was rear eneded by a van on Highway 42.A Officials say children were removed from the bus quickly after a the response from Osage Beach Fire, Police and the Miller County Ambulance crews.A A A A The students were taken to school or released to their parents.A School officials thank the emergency crews ...

Tuesday, October 06, 2009 at 3:52 p.m. An Eldon couple is behind bars, each facing felony child abuse charges.

Brumley firefighters work to remove a pickup from trees off Highway U after being helped by Crocker firefighters to remove two seriously injured men from the wreck.. BRUMLEY/SAINT ROBERT, Mo.

An Eldon man is in the Miller County Jail facing distribution charges after investigation by several agencies.A A A A Late last week the investigation led authorities to an apartment at 815 South Chestnut in Eldon.

Here's a check of the road work for the week. In Camden County on Route 54 between Route 73 and the Niangua Bridge, one lane will be open in each direction through the early fall for roadway maintenance.A A A A A On Route 5, crews will begin removing the old Route 5 between Pier 31 Road, Lake Road 5-89, and Bridal Cave Road, Lake Road 5-88.A And ...