EL DORADO SPRINGS POLICE REPORT

In the case of all arrests, it must be remembered that the charge is merely an accusation and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. NOTE: Anyone having information concerning any alleged crimes are encouraged to contact the police department at 876-TIPS (8477) On August 21, 2018, officers responded to 901 South

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Kathleen Ellen West

Kathleen Ellen West, 61, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, in Mercy Hospital, Springfield, after a sudden illness. She was born Oct. 15, 1956, in Wichita, KS, to June (Stephens) and Larry West, both of El Dorado Springs. Kathleen attended kindergarten in Wichita and 1st through 3rd grade in Billings, MT. She attended school

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SINGING PRAISES TO GOD

SINGING PRAISES TO GOD – Grandpa’s Neighbors (the Neale Family) were at Pape Christian Church on Sunday, Aug. 26, for their annual visit, which is always a joy and a blessing for each of us. The song service was followed by a delicious and bountiful carry-in dinner. Visit Grandpa’s Neighbors on FaceBook to learn more

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West Union to hold meeting outdoors

West Union Missionary Baptist Church will begin a meeting at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 3. Brother Ralph Benham will bring the nightly devotional; County Missionary Brother Ron Pitts will bring the nightly message. The services will be held in the outdoor pavilion located behind the church.

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Cards of Thanks

The family of Christine Alexander would like to thank the community for the love and support we have felt during mom’s illness and following her passing. A special thank you to Community Springs Nursing Facility and Dr. Mark Smith for their kind and gentle care of our mother. The kindness and respect they showed to

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September 15 at the Melba

by Larry Dablemont I look forward to going to Texas County in Mid-September to meet with folks from the surrounding area at the old Melba theatre on Main Street in Houston. I am supposed to speak there at 6 p.m. to a group of people who wish to be published writers. I am not sure

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BBQ FOR BULLDOGS

BBQ FOR BULLDOGS – Community National Bank & Trust  sponsored the Bulldog Boosters season opener of  tailgating  fun. With some great old school BBQ. Pictured are: Amber Roe, Arlinda Johnson, Corbie Bryant, Todd Leonard and Rachel Shellhorn.

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Senior Night

Rebecca Rash is the daughter of Bonnie Searles and step dad David. She has been a cheerleader all four years of high school. Tenera Turner is the daughter of Rick and Jennifer Sanderson. She has been a cheerleader all four years of high school. Kelly Bruce is the daughter of Amy and Micky Bruce. She

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Pembroke Hill tops Bulldogs 14-8

The Pembroke Hill Raiders managed to edge out the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs 14-8 on Senior Night to open the 2018 football season on the Bulldogs home field. The Raiders began the game receiving the ball and after a good return, started their first drive from their own 45-yard line. On the first play of

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