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) Feb 12  – Arrest: Jacob J. Patalsky, 36,

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ST CLAIR COUNTY COMMISSION

The St. Clair County Commission met Wednesday, Jan. 17, with Robert Salmon, presiding commissioner, Leroy Strope, north commissioner, Gerald Williams, south commissioner and Debbie Peden, county clerk present. Presiding Commissioner Salmon gave a report on the Workforce Development Meeting which he attended on Jan. 16, 2018, in Sedalia. Discussion regarding tire purchases, road conditions, etc.

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New Bedding Plants for 2018

If the prospect of growing something new interests you, then 2018 should be quite a gardening treat. Seed companies have introduced a multitude of new varieties of annuals and perennials. Following is a description of a number of the new bedding plants for 2018 that, in most cases, should fare well in Missouri. Alternanthera Purple

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Wednesday night services

The ministerial Alliance will hold Wednesday worship services during Lent as we prepare for Easter.  The first of which will be at Trinity UMC in the fellowship hall noon Wednesday. All are welcome as we devote an extra hour to worshiping our Lord together each week leading up to Easter. Pastor Tony Reynolds of the

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Five Loaves for February

Five loaves, a free life skills seminar is hosted by the Dederick Christian Church and will begin at 6:30 p.m. held on Tuesday, Feb. 27. This will be an evening to share information and to learn while having fun. The theme for the evening wll be International Foods and will feature favorite foods from around

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Dorothy Loreva (Speight) Brown

Dorothy Loreva (Speight) Brown, 88, passed from this life to her eternal home on Feb. 10, 2018. She was born in Birdsong to Russell G. and Mabel Speight on Oct. 19, 1929. She was a 1947 graduate of El Dorado Springs High School. Dorothy was a long time member of the First Baptist Church where

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Douglas H. Snow

Douglas Howard Snow, 69, El Dorado Springs, passed away on Friday evening, Feb. 16, 2018. Memorial services will begin at 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25, in Bland-Hackleman Chapel. Final disposition was cremation under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital and left

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Myrna Lea Parks

Myrna Lea (McCullick) Parks, 69, El Dorado Springs, passed away Feb. 19, 2018. Services will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, in Bland-Hackleman Chapel.  Burial will follow in the El Dorado Springs City Cemetery under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to help the family

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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

by Cassie Downs Christian Blogger My family and I love this movie, to say it’s hilarious is an understatement. If you’re ever having a bad day and need a good laugh, it’s one you’ll want to Netflix for sure. Now I’ve had some rough days before, but none that have looked quite like that. Alexander

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Eagles

To tell the truth, one of the most overpopulated species of wildlife in this day and time is the eagle. No so much yet that they are a problem, but when you consider today’s numbers of bald eagles to what we had 50 years ago, it is unbelievable. The eagle is about as much a

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