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Pettis County Sheriff’s Reports for July 16, 2024
Updated: This article was updated to reflect that Pettis County Deputies investigated an animal neglect case at a residence in the 1500 block of Crestview, Sedalia. This article is compiled from reports issued by the Pettis County Sheriff's Office. Very early Sunday morning, Pettis County Deputies responded to a report...
Sedalia man awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to statutory sodomy
A Pettis County man accused of having an inappropriate relationship with an underage girl pleads guilty. William Chapman, of Sedalia, pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree sodomy. Two additional charges had been filed against Chapman after his initial arrest, but those charges were dismissed. Chapman is scheduled to be sentenced August...
Pettis County Commission Passes Order For Real Estate Tax Credit For Seniors
The Pettis County Commission announced the passage of Commission Order, 03-2024. #1878, "Providing for a Real Estate Tax Credit for Seniors in Pettis County," in accordance with Missouri Senate Bill 190 (MO SB 190) and MO SB 756. This action taken by the County Commission will provide a real estate...
Six Ways To Beat the Heat That Sound Kinda Dumb, But Aren’t
We here in Sedalia and Pettis County are in a heat advisory until this evening. That means that it's going to be extremely hot and humid all day, and you need to be careful to stay as cool as possible. The temperature keeps climbing and making us all miserable. So here are six weird tricks you can use to keep yourself cool . . . some of which seem counter-intuitive.
PETTIS COUNTY AUTHORITIES ARREST SEDALIA MAN DURING TRAFFIC STOP
Deputies from the Pettis County Sheriff’s Department arrested a subject with two felony probation violation warrants during a traffic stop on Tuesday, July 9. According to a probable cause statement, the deputies conducted a traffic stop on
CORRECTION: Windsor man suffers serious injuries when he strikes the back of a motorcycle north of Warsaw
CORRECTION: The MSHP initially reported that Casey Graham suffered serious injuries in the crash. But it was actually Andrew Spooner who suffered serious injuries. Graham was not injured. A Pettis County man suffers serious injuries when he attempts to pass a motorcycle about seven miles north of Warsaw. The Missouri...
COMMISSION PASSES ORDER PROVIDING REAL ESTATE TAX CREDIT FOR SENIORS
The Pettis County Commission announced the passage of Commission Order, 03-2024 #1878, Providing for a Real Estate Tax Credit for Seniors in Pettis County, in accordance with Missouri Senate Bill 190 (MO SB 190) and MO SB
Simon Named Central Bank of Sedalia’s Unsung Hero for June
Okay guys, it's time for all of us to move our collective spotlight to some good works being done here in West Central Missouri. So obviously you know, it's Unsung Hero time! This time, our nomination came from an anonymous contributor. Did you know you could do that? You totally can.
Pettis County Commission Approves Order for Real Estate Tax Credit for Seniors
SEDALIA, Mo - During its Thursday meeting the Pettis County Commission approved the passage of a commission order to provide for a real estate tax credit for seniors in Pettis County. The order is in accordance with Missouri Senate bills 190 and 756. This will provide a real estate tax...
Court Rules In Favor of Pettis County in City of Sedalia Lawsuit
The County of Pettis is pleased to announce that the court has ruled in favor of the County in the case of City of Sedalia v. Bill Taylor, et al (Case No. 23JO-CC00152). The City of Sedalia failed to make a submissible case with substantial evidence before the court. The...
Simon Named Central Bank of Sedalia’s Unsung Hero for June
Okay guys, it's time for all of us to move our collective spotlight to some good works being done here in West Central Missouri. So obviously you know, it's Unsung Hero time! This time, our nomination came from an anonymous contributor. Did you know you could do that? You totally can.
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