Maryville Public Safety held a press conference today where Interim Police Chief Mike Stolte told media it appeared the deceased infant had been in the remote area of Mozingo Lake for six to 12 hours. The body is undergoing autopsy at Frontier Forensics and a full report is expected in six to 12 weeks. Anyone…
A vehicle fire near the Highway 136 and Highway 71 stop light was reported to the Maryville Fire Department around 11 a.m. on May 25. The fire was extinguished with out incident and there were no injuries.
Maryville Public Safety released a statement on May 25 stating a newborn baby had been found deceased earlier that morning. The baby was found at Mozingo Lake in a remote area by an employee performing routine maintenance. No updates on the case have provided as of this morning.
The Maryville R-II Board of Education held its regular meeting on May 15 where is honors a number of teachers retiring or resigning. Superintendent Logan Lightfoot said the board will receive the rough draft of the 2024-2025 budget at the June meeting. Board members also approved a bid for concrete replacement.
The case against Nikki Samson and Margaret Helzer for stealing $25,000 or more from the nonprofit NOCOMO has been continued again. The next court date is 9:30 a.m. on July 22 at the Nodaway County Courthouse. The pair were originally investigated and arrest in February 2023.
Mozingo Lake Recreation Park is hosting a Memorial Day celebration at the Mozingo RV Park. Starting at 6 p.m. on May 25, the events will feature a renegade band, food, drinks and various activities.
The City of Maryville awarded the May Beautification Award to Jerry and Mary Bradshaw who own the property at 416 S Munn St. Each month from April to October, the City presents a property owner with the award for beautification or improvements made to the property.
The Nodaway County Sheriff’s Office announced the search related to the Branson Perry case in Quitman has come to a close. The FBI arrived on scene Wednesday morning to help assist. No new evidence was found during the dig.
The Greater Maryville chamber of Commerce announced its Business of the Month for May. This month’s selection is Hy-Vee. The stores nominated said the staff is always helpful, friendly and leadership is always helping out.