ST. CLAIR COUNTY COMMISSION

The St. Clair County Commission met Friday, Seip. 28, with Robert Salmon, presiding commissioner; Leroy Strope, north commissioner; Gerald Williams, south commissioner; Debbie Peden, county clerk and Marian McCaslin, administrative assistant present. Noah Gates, representing Tri State Truck Center, was in to visit with the Commission. Presiding Commissioner Salmon gave a report on the West

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School Board conducts business

After the El Dorado Springs school board finished its joint meeting with other officials on the subject of a School Resource Officer, Chairman Darrell Eason went back to the agenda items. In his construction report, Supt. Mark Koca reported that the school will have about $130,000 – $150,000 out of pocket expense on items that

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Lynne H. Holt

Lynne Howard Holt, 67, of Aurora, formerly of El Dorado Springs, passed away Nov. 9, 2018. Graveside services were held on Tuesday, Nov. 13, in the Maple Park Cemetery in Aurora under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to help the family with expenses and left at the funeral home.

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Norma Jean Taylor

Norma Jean (Decker) Taylor, 79, of El Dorado Springs, passed away Nov. 10, 2018, in Lake Stockton Healthcare Facility. A memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, in Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Final disposition was inurnment. Online condolences may be left at www.blandhackleman.com.

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Ronnie Lee Dale

Ronnie Lee Dale, 63, of El Dorado Springs, passed away on Nov. 4, 2018. Ronnie was born Feb. 1, 1955, at Nevada, the son of Gene and Dorthy (Keller) Dale. Ronnie had worked as a lineman, truck driver and concrete worker. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, when he was younger and in better health. Ronnie

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El Dorado Springs Middle School first quarter honor roll

A honor roll 6th Grade Brett Alexander Blazic Bailey Aidan Baldwin-Rotert Justin Barnett Daiten Bender Zoey Burns Alexis Collins Maddison Cure Alexia DeMint Hali Doherty Russell Ferguson Avery Floyd Milana Gallette-Arledge Brandon Garner-Sims Audrey Goatley Logan Griffin Joscelin Hill Riley Janes Maria Jones Camden Julian Trentin Kaderly Reegan Koshko Gaberielle Leonard Eli Lyness Mallori Murry

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TOPS #9319 ElDo morning group

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway Thursday, Nov. 8, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Leader Sheryl Ann called our meeting to order and Kay led us in singing “OUR TOPS” We said our TOPS and KOPS pledges. Sheryl reported 27 weighed in today. The chapter

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Cards of Thanks

The family of Tom Brewer would like to thank you for your prayers, love and friendship in our time of loss.  We appreciate all the donations to St. Jude’s and Children’s Mercy hospitals, cards, food and family dinner provided by the Park Street Christian Church. God Bless You All.  Linda, Ron, Don and Tammy. The

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Revival in progress

Pleasant Springs Missionary Baptist Church (at Oyer) started a revival meeting last week each night at 7:30 p.m. with Bro. Lewis Eslinger helping the pastor, Bro. Colton Collins. Services may be called off Monday evening, Nov. 15, because of the weather but the plan is to continue the meeting, weather permitting. Call Sherre King at

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Three compete in Natural State Classic

Saturday November 10, 2018 was the 15th annual Natural State Classic which was a ProMac and ASKC rated tournament. The tournament was held in Little Rock Arkansas. There were 3 competitors from El Dorado Springs competing, all of them were representing Team Heartland and from Next Level Sport Karate, where they are taught by Richard

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