Green Ridge News

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Durrill, of Green Ridge, celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on June 13 with a reception at Parkview Christian Church.

A Green Ridge man was injured in a single-vehicle accident Saturday in Pettis County.

A Green Ridge man was injured Tuesday morning when he struck a pickup truck near Whiteman Air Force Base and was thrown from his motorcycle, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol reports.

This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. The information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.

Cole Camp residents celebrated their German heritage and the spring season Saturday with Maifest activities for pets and people.

Mr. and Mrs. Larry Crouch, of Sedalia, celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a trip to Branson in March.

The Pettis County Sheriff's Department applied for a grant to add two new school resource officers in the county, whose salaries would be funded with federal stimulus money for their first three years.

Cards may be sent to the following people in care of Sylvia G. Thompson Residence Center, 3333 W. 10th St., Sedalia, MO 65301.

A Green Ridge teen was hurt in an accident Tuesday morning when she swerved off the road to avoid an oncoming vehicle, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol reports.

Judge Robert L. Koffman heard these cases March 16, according to Prosecuting Attorney Jeff Mittelhauser: Amanda Martz, 25, of Sedalia, pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance.

Firefighters battled a blaze that destroyed a shed and two recreational vehicles Monday afternoon on a farm just west of La Monte.

Residents around Green Ridge, Cole Camp, Lincoln and Warsaw will have the option to connect to a new natural gas line that Missouri Gas Utility Inc.

Joseph Edward "Joe Ed" Upton, of Lincoln, observed his 80th birthday on Friday. He was born March 6, 1929, in Green Ridge, a son of Albert and Audrey Paige Upton.

Pettis County community leaders focused on positive developments in 2008 and discussed their plans for 2009 at the fourth annual State of the Communities ceremony Thursday night.

Two Green Ridge residents were injured after a sheet of ice hit their windshield Friday.

Robert L. Lynch, 34, of the 100 block of South Park Avenue, was arrested at 3:22 p.m. Tuesday in the 3200 block of West Broadway Boulevard on a charge of driving with a suspended license, according to Sedalia ...

Maybelle C. Wasson, of Sedalia, will observe her 94th birthday on Jan. 17. She was born Jan.

Fourteen school districts in Pettis and surrounding counties received a Distinction in Performance Award from the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for their academic progress in the ...