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An Owensville man charged in the Sept. 13 stabbing death of 21-year-old Owensville man Trey R. Johnson, and wounding three others, pled not guilty this morning, Sept. 23, in Gasconade County …
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By Roxie Murphy, Managing Editor
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9/23/26
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Henry William Lorton, 36, of Owensville, was arrested at 10:20 a.m. on Sept. 14 by the Gasconade County Sheriff’s Office on allegations of fatally stabbing Trey R. Johnson, 21, of Owensville, and …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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9/15/26
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OWENSVILLE — An Owensville man is jailed with a $100,000 cash-only bond set after a forensic investigation of his cellular telephone revealed 13 images of alleged child sexual abuse material …
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By Dave Marner, GCR Managing Editor
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8/19/26
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John W. Gooch of Gerald has been charged with receipt of child pornography, a felony, in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (St. Louis).
The charges stem from a raid by the …
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By Linda Trest, Staff Writer
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8/12/26
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Owensville Police Chief Scott Griffith reports successful coverage of the 79th Gasconade County Fair with just a handful of instances including one after the fair that caused extensive damage to the …
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By Christine Yearwood, Republican Staff Writer
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8/10/26
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Bobby G. Chaplin, 33, of rural Gerald was arrested on allegations child sex crimes according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The arrest followed an investigation by the patrol’s Special …
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7/22/26
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An Owensville man charged following a drug-related warrant search July 9 with allegations of felony narcotics trafficking and child endangerment was scheduled for his arraignment this morning in …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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7/15/26
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A fatal shooting is under investigation by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, according to Sheriff Steve Pelton.
A 911 call was made at 1:16 a.m. Thursday, July 9. The caller reported an …
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7/15/26
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Jeffrey Robert Higgins of Morrison was charged March 10 in Gasconade County with the unclassified felony alleging failure to register as a sex offender as a third offense.
According to the …
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7/8/26
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The South Dakota man charged in December 2025 with statutory rape and six counts of statutory sodomy stemming from the alleged sexual contact with an underage Owensville girl is charged in a new …
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By Dave Marner, GCR Managing Editor
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7/8/26
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A former Gasconade County resident, Daniel Richard Russell, 53, was charged Thursday with allegations of murdering Michael A. Graham, a Georgia resident residing at Russell’s residence in the …
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By Dave Marner, GCR Managing Editor
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7/1/26
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OSAGE COUNTY — The Osage County Sheriff’s Office has identified the husband and wife involved in a shooting on County Road 623 that left both individuals dead.
According to a June 20 press …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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6/24/26
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UNION – The Warren County man convicted in February of killing Hermann Police Det. Sgt. Mason Griffith on Thursday afternoon was formally was sentenced to death.
20th Circuit Presiding Judge …
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By Buck Collier, Special Correspondent
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6/23/26
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Bland area resident Ashley Workman has been charged with the class D felony of first degree endangering the welfare of a child following the execution of a warrant at her residence and property by …
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From STAFF REPORTS
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5/20/26
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OSAGE COUNTY — Zachary T. Lansford of Bland faces felony and misdemeanor charges following an April 30 arrest in Osage County.
According to a probable cause statement, Osage County Deputy …
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By Elise Brochu, Staff Writer
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5/6/26
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Two area women have been charged in felony warrants with the theft of cash and a cash-to-coin exchange machine on April 28 from the Half “Assed” Bar in Bland.
According to a release from …
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FROM STAFF REPORTS
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5/6/26
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Debra Lynn Thorson of Rosebud was charged April 6 with two felony E counts of first degree harassment stemming from a July 20, 2025, encounter with the Gasconade County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO).
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4/15/26
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Casin Roy Avery of Owensville was charged Sunday, April 12, with the class D felony of possession of a controlled substance, class A misdemeanor resisting arrest and class D misdemeanor possession of …
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4/15/26
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Nathan Lee Medlock of Owensville was charged April 8 with the class D felony of second degree assault following an alleged altercation involving a firearm.
According to the probable cause …
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4/15/26
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Arrested following execution of a drug-related search warrant March 31 in the 200 block of West Marvin Avenue in Owensville were Timothy R. Wood and Margaret Wood. The pair each face a class D felony …
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4/8/26
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