McColm appointed to government health information technology advisory committee

Gene L. Dodaro, comptroller general of the United States and head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), recently announced that Denni McColm, chief information officer (CIO) for Citizens Memorial Hospital/ Health Care Foundation, is one of 15 appointments to the new Health Information Technology (HIT) Advisory Committee. “It is extremely valuable to have a

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Marriages

Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Carole Wilkerson Recorder Jimmy Jerome Forbach, 26, Humansville, and Kymberly Johna Sylvester, 23, Humansville St. Clair County Quintin Michael Simmons and Laura Ann Guffey   Thomas Wesley Arnburg and Ashley Rae Knight

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CEDAR COUNTY COURT

The following felonies have been filed in Cedar County: Leah E Goist, Stockton, stealing, firearm/explosive weapon/ammonium nitrate, stealing  6/26 Kristie T Joplin, El Dorado Springs, forgery  4/3 The following misdemeanors have been filed in Cedar County: Jeffery D Robison Jr., El Dorado Springs, exceeded posted speed limit by 20-25 mph City of El Dorado Springs

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ST CLAIR COUNTY COURT

The following felonies have been filed in St Clair County: Bradley J Cowen, Memphis, TN, DWI-aggravated  7/27 Sandra K Boone, Bradleyville, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid,  misc-unlawful use of drug paraphernalia  7/27 Lucas A Bone, Springfield,  possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid, 

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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) July 31 – Officers responded to 113 West

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CEDAR COUNTY SHERIFF

July 16 – Trespassing in the El Dorado Springs area; report taken, handled by deputy. Disturbance people call in Crab Tree Cove area; handled by deputy x 2 July 17 – Dog bite in Stockton area; report taken and transferred to health dept. Motor vehicle accident in Stockton area; handled by a deputy. July 18

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ST CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF

July 25 – Ricky Wilson, 22, Humansville, was arrested in St. Clair County on a Bates County warrant charging him with class D felony burglary-second degree. The warrant was issued on July 14 and bond is set at $10,000 cash or surety. The charge stems from a Butler Police Department investigation on May 1. July

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VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

July 24  – Tampering with motor vehicle at 18400 block E B Hwy, Sheldon Domestic assault at 10500 block S 300 Rd, Richards Tampering with motor vehicle at E D hwy, Richards July 25 – Possession of controlled substance at S BB Hwy, Nevada July 26 – Property damage at 200 block W Osage, Metz

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Savvy Senior®

New Medicare cards debut next year Dear Savvy Senior, I just received my Medicare card in the mail and was surprised to see that the ID number is the same as my Social Security number. I know it’s a bad idea to carry around anything that displays my Social Security number because it makes me

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