Medora Illinois Teen Files Lawsuit Against Shipman Mayor

Last week, Medora teenager Andrew Ruyle, 18, filed charges against Shipman Mayor Daniel Barnett, 56 for an incident that occurred last July. Barnett, who also serves on the Shipman police force, pulled Ruyle over while he was driving an ATV on a public road. Ruyle claims Barnett cut in front of his vehicle at a…

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New Douglas Illinois ATV Accident Tragically Kills 10-Year-Old

Last Friday, a 10-year-old Livingston girl was fatally injured in an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident. The minor, Montana Garner, was a passenger on the adult-sized vehicle being operated by her 12-year-old friend. At some point the vehicle flipped, landing on top of her head and causing her death. Upon receiving the call about their daughter,…

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ATV Accident Kills Festus Man, Injures Woman

An ATV accident in St. Francois County on Monday night left one dead and another injured. The Missouri Highway Patrol reports that the crash occurred around 9:45 p.m. at the intersection of Berry and Lake Timberline roads. The driver, Day Alexander, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident while his passenger, Sarah…

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Marine, Illinois ATV Riders Injured in Pickup Truck Collision

A pair of brothers from Marine, Illinois were hurt in an ATV versus pickup truck collision. The boys, aged 5 and 6, were riding the all terrain vehicle down a road to their grandmother’s house when a truck hit them. Fortunately, their injuries did not appear to be catastrophic. According to an article in the…

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