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Juvenile pronounced dead after Pettis County accident
PETTIS COUNTY, Mo. -- A Houstonia juvenile is dead after a one-vehicle crash in Pettis County Friday morning. According to a highway patrol report, a 14-year-old female from Houstonia was operating a vehicle southbound on Highway K near McCubin Road when the vehicle traveled off the left side of the roadway and struck a culvert.
Driver injured in Pettis County flown for treatment
PETTIS COUNTY, MO - A 14-year-old driver from Houstonia was badly hurt in a crash early Friday morning. State troopers say the driver suffered serious injuries after losing control of a vehicle at Route K in Pettis County and McCubbin Road. The unnamed female was transported via Life Flight to University Hospital.
Houstonia Teen Injured in Early Morning Accident in Pettis County
A 14-year-old Houstonia girl was injured in a one-vehicle accident that occurred early Friday morning in Pettis County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports that a 14-year-old was driving a 2012 Ford Fusion southbound at Route K and McCubbin Road around 12:55 a.m., when the driver lost control of the vehicle, and it traveled off the left side of the roadway and struck a culvert.
Crash Reports June 21
Grace E. Drake, 18, of Warsaw, suffered minor injuries at 7:10 p.m. Thursday, June 20 in a Benton County accident. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report, Drake was driving a 2007 Nissan Altima east on Poor boy Road, east of Pompano Lane, when she traveled off the right side of the road and struck a ditch.
MSHP Arrest Reports for June 19, 2024
The Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested 45-year-old Sergei S. Gladush of Sedalia at 8:50 p.m. Monday in Pettis County. He now faces a charges of driving while intoxicated. Gladush was taken to the Pettis County Jail on a 12-hour hold. The Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested 52-year-old Trevor W. Noldner...
Sedalia Celebrates Juneteenth at Hubbard Park
Although Juneteenth is observed federally today, Sedalia celebrated Juneteenth last Saturday at Hubbard Park. We spoke with Alona Reid, president of the Pettis County chapter of the NAACP, who explained the reason for the celebration. “Juneteenth is the day that the slaves were actually freed, the last ones in Texas,...
Republican McKinley Day, Freedom Rally at Ag Building
Pettis County Republicans will hold their 122nd McKinley Day and fourth annual “Freedom Rally” Thursday, June 20 at the Ag Building on the Missouri State Fairgrounds. Doors open at 5 p.m., and the program, which will honor first responders, veterans and active duty military, will start at 6 p.m.
SERIOUS INJURIES FOR HOUSTONIA TEEN IN OVERNIGHT CRASH
A Houstonia teenager sustained serious injuries after her vehicle went off a Pettis County roadway early Friday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the one-vehicle accident occurred just before 1 a.m. about a mile south
14-year-old girl dies in Pettis County crash
A 14-year-old from Pettis County died Friday afternoon after a single-vehicle crash. The teenager from Houstonia was travelling southbound on State Highway K, before she lost control and struck a culvert, just before 1 a.m. Friday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash report states that the 14-year-old...
Naked Pettis County prowler arrested in Cooper County
A naked Pettis County prowler is identified and taken into custody. The Pettis County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday evening that Harlin Haines, 55, was in custody in Cooper County. He’ll be extradited to Pettis County on a no bond warrant. The Pettis County Sheriff’s Office has investigated two...
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