ST CLAIR COUNTY COURT

The following felonies have been filed in Cedar County: George A McKee, Montrose, delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synthetic cannabinoid, misd-unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia-prior drug offense  9/6 Shawn Callahan, Shawnee, KS, resisting arrest/detention/stop

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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) Sept 11 – Officers responded to 100 East

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ST CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF

Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made eight warrant arrests and took a report of property damage during the week of Sept 4-11, 2017. Sept. 5 – Oleyesa Tiegs, 25, Carthage, was arrested on St. Clair County warrant charging her with class C felony delivery of controlled substance, class D felony delivery of a controlled substance

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VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

Sept 8 – Domestic dispute at 14300 block S 2700 Rd, Walker Sept 9 – Resisting arrest/detention/stop by fleeing at N Meadow Rd, Nevada Trespassing at K Hwy, Nevada Trespassing at 13600 block E Neosho Rd, Nevada Sept 10 – Driving while revoked//suspended at E 4 Hwy. Walker Sept 11 – Propeprty damage at 500

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ST CLAIR COUNTY COMMISSION

The St. Clair County Commission met Monday, Aug. 28, with Robert Salmon, presiding commissioner; Leroy Strope, north commissioner; Gerald Williams south commissioner; Debbie Peden, county clerk and Marian McCaslin administrative assistant present. The Commission and Road and Bridge Supervisor Cole Cochran discussed mowing, road conditions, motor graders and brush cutters locations. A local citizen telephoned

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Drug take back Oct. 28

On Saturday, Oct, 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its 14th opportunity in seven years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs. Bring your pills for disposal

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Discover nature with MDC through fall color

As the heat of summer fades to the cool weather of fall, trees and shrubs around the Show-Me State transform from leaves of green to a fall-foliage color palette of golds, reds, oranges and purples. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) encourages people to discover nature through fall-color adventures. “People can travel anywhere in Missouri

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Missouri veto session update

On Wednesday, Sept. 13, the Missouri General Assembly returned to Jefferson City for their constitutionally required veto session.  Unlike years past, the legislature did not face many Governor vetoes in 2017 and thus, had little to debate this week.  The Missouri Senate voted to censure one of their members for public comments made suggesting the

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Care Connection to observe Falls Prevention Awareness Day

Care Connection for Aging Services will observe the 10th annual Falls Prevention Awareness Day Sept. 22 – the first day of fall.  The national event, with the theme “10 Years Standing Together to Prevent Falls,” raises awareness about how to prevent fall-related injuries among older adults. All of Care Connection’s 22 senior centers in 13

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El Dorado Springs R-II School Board holds brief meeting

After an executive session on Thursday, Sept. 14, in which the El Dorado Springs R-II School Board hired Shannon Perry and Marlene Dean as part-time Title 1 teachers, the regular meeting began.   All School Board members were present – Darrell Eason, Benny Brower, Chad Whitesell, Greg Beydler, Terry Shepard, Mark Burley and Josh Floyd

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