VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

May 10 – Domestic dispute at 18500 block S 1200 Rd, Nevada Domestic dispute at 16500 block S 1700 Rd. Nevada May 11 – Theft/stealing of any livestock animal at 2300 Rd, Walker DWI – drug intoxication at S 1700 Rd, Nevada May 13 – DWI – alcohol at E 54 Hwy, Nevada May 14

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MAY NEW UTILITY CUSTOMERS

Monti-Brandi Stockdale – 615 N. Main Tasha Sharp-Roy Love – 402 1⁄2 E. Fields Apt. B Russell Hacker – 504 E. Fields F8 Marcial Smith – 204 S. Jackson Apt. 2 Mary Jane Scott – 510 E. Thompson Stacia Carter – 706 S. High Dalton Noel – 502 S. Forest Anthony-Jaynee Purdom – 301 S.

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JUNE NEW UTILITY CUSTOMERS

Bonita Downing – 110 N. Grand Corey Brown-Christina Zimmer – 304 1⁄2 S. Vernon Michael-Brittany Dickson – 903 Airport Rd. Eric Miller – 109 W. McCrary Derrick Taylor-Rachael Stewart – 209 W. Fields Courtey Bardwell – 1125 S. Main Zachary-Shawna Guenther – 223 Hickory Robin Smith – 1302 Greenridge Rd. B4 Heather Foster – 1125

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MAY FOOD INSPECTIONS

5/4/16 – Stockton High School Cafeteria No out of spec items noted. 5/4/16 – Stockton K thru 8 School Cafeteria No out of spec items noted. 5/4/16 – Viking Club #129 No out of spec items noted. 5/9/16 – Sundae’s Drive In No out of spec items noted. 5/11/16 – The Pittstop No out of

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EHS students dedicate summer to journalism program

The journalism program at El Dorado Springs High School doesn’t stop just because it’s summer. Students worked during the first few weeks of summer to finish the High School yearbook and to edit the Middle School yearbook. Editors met with their sponsor, Mrs. Amber Francis, and Josten’s representative, Jeff Jasper, several times throughout the summer

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Cut to the Chase

Clean line no better the second time by Blake Hurst, President of Missouri Farm Bureau Well, they’re back.  The Grain Belt Clean Line project has re-submitted an application to the Public Service Commission of Missouri for certification as a utility, which would give the company the power of eminent domain.  The original application was denied

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Cards of Thanks

To the Class of 1966 for a most memorable evening with many of my favorite people. How exciting to be greeted with so many smiling faces and big bear hugs as I was escorted to the table decorated with our colors and a beautiful bouquet of dark red roses. It was a place for one-on-one

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Dortha A. Fugate

Dortha Fugate, 96, of rural El Dorado Springs, passed away at her home on Thursday evening, July 28, 2016. Dortha was born Sept. 4, 1919, in St. Clair County to Howard and Pearl (Cochran) Smith. Dortha attended the Union Point School through the eighth grade. She married Buddy Fugate on Dec. 3, 1934. They were

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Bernadette ‘Berni’ Berning (Preis)

Bernadette “Berni” Berning (Preis), 62, left this life on July 27, 2016. Berni was born on Aug. 18, 1953, in Los Angeles, CA, to Bernard Preis and Margaret Grindstaff.  She lived most of her adult life in El Dorado Springs. Berni was raised by her loving foster parents, Herbert and Claudia Hennes. She grew up

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Raymond Carl Shellhorn

Raymond Carl Shellhorn, 75, Independence, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Raymond was born Jan. 31, 1941, in Montevallo, to Jesse and Viola Shellhorn. Brother, Robert Shellhorn, sisters, Rosalee Bogart and Rhonda Friar. He married Shirley Mae Rice April 2, 1960, and had two children, Stacy and Kevin (wife, Julie), two grandchildren, Jessica and Amanda,

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