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Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made six arrests and took three stealing reports during the week of Dec. 11-18, 2017. Warrant Arrests Dec. 12, Sandra Marconi, 47, Collins, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a Probation and Parole warrant charging her with an unclassified felony parole violation. This is a no bond

Dec 1 – Stealing at 2200 block E Lincoln Ave, Nevada Harassment at 2000 block E Quail Rd, Nevada Dec 2 – Driving while revoked/suspended at E Lady Rd, Nevada Dec 2 – Structure fire at 21400 block E Jayhawker Rd, Walker Dec 3 – Burglary and stealing at 27700 block E Katy Track Rd,

David L. Loyd, 72, Nevada, passed away on Monday, Dec.11, 2017, in Mercy Hospital, Joplin. David was born April 20, 1945, in Wichita, KS, to Fred and Leva Vivian (Koblitz) Loyd. He married Janie Barbour on Feb. 17, 1995, in Miami, OK, and she survives of the home. Services were held Saturday, Dec. 16. Interment

Edward Jeffrey Halcon Sr., 47, El Dorado Springs, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2017. It is with great sadness that “Mexican Eddie”, as he was known to many, passed after a long, hard fight. Eddie will be forever remembered by his wife and best friend of 22 years, Serena; three sons – Edward Halcon

Ronald E. Jenkins, 78,  passed away Dec. 13, 2017, at his home in rural Stover. Services for Ronald Jenkins, were held on Monday, Dec. 18, at Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home.  Burial followed in El Dorado Springs City Cemetery under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at: www:blandhackleman.com.

Kenneth Grant Goodwin, 68, was born Aug. 8, 1949, to Irvin Grant and Merle Dean Goodwin (Jaco) in Modesto, CA. He passed away Dec. 13, 2017, in Golden City from a brief illness. Ken was a middle child of five children. He graduated in the class of 1967 from Modesto California High and worked as

Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 21853 S 1500 Rd, Nevada, will host Cedar County Missionary Baptist Association 5th Sunday services Friday, Dec. 29 and Saturday, Dec. 30. Friday – 7:30 Devotional Bro. Colton Collins; Sermon Bro. Devan Orbin; Alternate Bro. Alan Collins. Saturday – 10:30 Devotional Bro. Nate Mallard; Sermon Bro. Robert Kenney; Alternate Bro. Everett

The Tri-county Baptist Group will hold its regular Fifth Sunday service on Sunday, Dec. 31, at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church at Lebanon. After Sunday School at 10 a.m., the morning service will begin at 11 a.m. with preaching by Bro. Joe Sprague. After lunch on the grounds and a business meeting, the afternoon sermon will

The El Dorado Springs City Council approved the sale of 20 acres to MC Power for a Solar Farm close to the airport. City Manager Bruce Rogers said that all the approvals needs have been attained due to the farm being close to the airport. He said the city will have no closing costs. Work