To reach the age of 80 these days is not unusual. However, to reach that mark in a lifetime and...
People You Should Know
Noteworthy Banker: William T. Kemper Sr. Born in Gallatin, MO
Here's a famous Missourian with a little-known connection to Daviess County. William T. Kemper,...
Distinguished Public Servant: Gov. Alexander M. Dockery of Gallatin, MO
One of Gallatin's most distinguished citizens, Alexander Monroe Dockery, was born in 1845 in a log...
Broadway’s Oscar Nominee Martha Scott of Jamesport, MO
Martha Scott was a native of Jamesport, MO, who made her celebrated Broadway bow as Emily Webb in...
High Rank: Richard R. Paul retires as USAF 2-Star General
Richard R. Paul (GHS Class of 1962) retired from the USAF on June 1, 2000, as a Major General in...
Sports: Joe Evans wins State Championship Horseshoe Tourney
Joe Evans of Gallatin, MO, won the "Men J" class at the Missouri State Championship Singles...
1999: Trooper Sgt. Robert G. Kimberling Killed While on Duty
Sgt. Robert G. Kimberling, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper based in St. Joseph, was killed...
Dr. Harold ‘Doc’ Bailey Served Decades as the ‘Country Doctor’
Dr. H.W. "Doc" Bailey delivered well over 2,000 babies, including one set of triplets and several...
Pharmacist Harfield Davis Continues Business Tradition in Gallatin, MO
H. Harfield Davis epitomized what it means to be a successful small town businessman. He was born...
Elementary School’s Namesake Honors Principal Covel Searcy
In 1984 Gallatin R-5 School formally renamed its elementary school to honor Covel Searcy was a...
Renown Nutritionist: Dr. Icie Macy Hoobler of Gallatin, MO
Women played an important role in the development of North Missouri's prairies since frontier...
Award-Winning Novelist: John Selby of Gallatin, MO
Gallatin native John Selby was a very successful journalist, art critic, and editor. He also wrote...