August 9, 2026
Steven Dale Middleton Jr., 26, went to be with the Lord on Nov. 27, 2017 in Walker at his childhood home. His parents are Steven Dale Middleton Sr. and Heather Lynn Brown (Buttorff) and his stepdad. Dallas Lloyd Brown. Steven was born in Albion, IN, on May 1, 1991. Steven was home-schooled until his freshman
Kenneth Dean Troyer, 57, passed away on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017, in his home in Rogers, AR. He was born July 10, 1960. He is survived by his parents, Forrest and Sally Troyer, of El Dorado Springs; sister and brother-in-law, Janet and Joe Swopes of Bella Vista, AR; aunts and cousins in various Missouri locations
Jordan N. Cantrell, 28, of Lamar, formerly of El Dorado Springs, passed away Friday, Nov. 24, 2017, in El Dorado Springs. Jordan was the first grade teacher at the Lamar Elementary School. Services will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, in the El Dorado Springs Church of God (Holiness). Burial will be in the
Helen Jean White, 78, of Milo, passed away Nov. 22, 2017, at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin. Services for Helen White were held on Monday, Nov. 27, in Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Burial followed in Virgil City Cemetery under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to Virgil City Cemetery and left
James Page, Junior as everyone called him, was born in Leon, KS. Dec. 29, 1937, to James and Elma (Braun) Page. He passed away in Nevada, on Nov. 22, 2017, at the age of 79. He later moved to the Roscoe and Osceola area. Junior only completed an eighth grade education because he had to
Top counties for the late youth season were Franklin with 72, Douglas with 71, and Howell with 69. Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that young hunters ages 6 through 15 harvested 3,056 deer during Missouri’s late youth portion of the 2017 deer hunting season, which ran Nov. 24-26. Top counties
by Head Coach Beau Swopes On Tuesday, Nov. 21, the Lady Bulldogs traveled to Sherwood to take on the Lady Marksmen. The Lady Bulldogs played fairly well in the first half, forcing turnovers and attacking the basket on the offensive end and took a five-point lead into the locker room at half time. In the
by Renshi Riaan Van Dyk This past weekend members of Team Van Dyk Karate traveled to Springfield to compete in the 2nd Annual Heartland Junior Karate Tournament. As always Mr. Richard Osborn Jr. hosted a great tournament. We are very proud of our competitors and they had a great showing at the event and came
by Head Coach Joel Braden The El Dorado Springs boys basketball team traveled to Sherwood Tuesday to begin their season and left with an 87-72 loss. The Sherwood Marksmen jumped out to an early 26-10 first quarter lead and never looked back. The Bulldogs trailed 49-32 at the half. Shelby McKinney led the Bulldogs with
COMMUNITY CHURCH – 1st place church division. OPTIMIST CLUB – 1st place civic division. BOY SCOUTS – 1st place youth division.
