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Vandalia man seriously injured when motorcycle collides with deer
An Audrain County man suffers serious injuries when his motorcycle collides with a deer in neighboring Pike County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports Troy Richardson, 38, of Vandalia, was riding his bike Wednesday evening about five miles east of his hometown when a deer entered the road into his path. The patrol says the front of Richardson’s bike struck the deer, then traveled off the side of the road.
Troy, Mo., man killed while performing stunt on dirt bike
A man from Troy, Missouri, was killed Thursday night while performing a stunt on a dirt bike in Pike County, police said. Teven J. Blackwell, 20, crashed just before 7:30 p.m. Thursday on Pike County Road 255. The Missouri Highway Patrol said Blackwell was riding a 2018 Yamaha YZ450. He...
Search warrant nets two arrests for illegal drug in Eolia
On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at 2:20 p.m., members of the Pike County Sheriff’s Office with the assistance of the Bowling Green Police Department, served a search warrant at 135 South 2nd Street in Eolia, Mo. The search warrant was part of a narcotics investigation where distribution amounts of...
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