On Saturday, March 24 at approximately 1:50 p.m., Callaway County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted an investigative traffic stop on Interstate 70 west of Kingdom City reference a felony investigation. During the course of the traffic stop, Michael Fitch, 37, of Vandalia refused to exit the sleeper unit of the stopped vehicle (tractor-trailer unit). Fitch was […]
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Weather permitting the Missouri Department of Transportation’s contractor, Bleigh Construction, will close Missouri Route 79 mid-morning on Monday, April 9, to begin demolition of the Ramsey and Fox Creek bridges and construction of new bridges. The cost of both bridge replacements is more than $1.7 million, and the road is expected to reopen mid July. […]
Sidney D. Anderson, 77, of Louisiana died Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Pike County Memorial Hospital in Louisiana. Graveside services were at 11 a.m., Friday at Riverview Cemetery in Louisiana. He was born on May 25, 1940 in Louisiana to Charles M. and Bessie Mae Terrell Anderson. He is survived by two sisters, Elsie Ingram […]
James “Jim” Virgil Collins 73, of Columbia, formerly of Bowling Green died Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Harry S Truman Veterans Hospital in Columbia. A private memorial will be held at a later date He was born Nov. 7, 1944 in Lansing, Mich., the son of the late Sturley and Jewell Rush Collins. Jim graduated from […]
Funeral services for Richard Lee Spies of Elsberry were held at 11 a.m., Saturday at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home in Elsberry. The Rev. Charles Moore, pastor of Noix Creek Baptist Church in Louisiana officiated with burial in Elsberry City Cemetery. Visitation was from 4-8 p.m., Friday at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home in Elsberry. Rick, 53, died Saturday, […]
Carolyn Irene Luck, 75, of Louisiana died Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at her home near Louisiana. Funeral services were at 2 p.m., Saturday at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. The Rev. Terry Cook officiated. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery in Clarksville. Visitation was from 4-8 p.m., Friday at the funeral home. She was born Jan. […]
Flossie Mae Terry Kenaston, 86, of Vandalia died Friday, March 23, 2018 at SSM St. Mary’s Audrain in Mexico. Funeral services will be Wednesday graveside at 2 p.m., at the Vandalia Cemetery with Kenny Haddock officiating. Interment will be in the Vandalia Cemetery. No visitation will be held. She was born Feb. 4, 1932 in […]
Stanley W. James, 78, of Vandalia died Monday, March 19, 2018 at Hannibal Regional Hospital. Funeral services were Thursday at 11 a.m., at the First Baptist Church Family Life Center with the Rev. Bob Hoehn officiating. Music was provided by Sharon Hoehn – pianist. Interment was in Vandalia Cemetery. Visitation was Wednesday from 5-7 p.m., […]
Buddy James Graves Sr., 60, of Vandalia died Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at the University Hospital in Columbia surrounded by his loving family. A celebration of life service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m., at Farber Baptist Church with Bob Giltner officiating. Burial will be at Lick Creek Cemetery in Perry at a later date. Visitation will […]
