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by U.S. Senator Roy Blunt President Trump was sworn into office six months ago. Senate Democrats have had plenty of time to come to terms with the election results. Unfortunately, they are channeling their disappointment through the confirmation process by engaging in an unprecedented level of obstruction of President Trump’s well-qualified nominees. It’s nearly August,

Total donations for 2016 – $355. Upkeep and mowing – $250 (Thank you  Nathaniel Shehann). Interest on CD – $28.69. Donations for 2017 in loving memory of Ruby Janes – $165. Balance $2,376.54. Donations can be sent to: Nelda Coleman 3295 S. 175 Rd., El Dorado Springs, MO 64744. 417/296-3997.

Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office St. Clair County Gregory Scott Huggins and Jillian Rae Sonich Dillon Robert Bell and Lynsey Morgan Garlett

The St. Clair County Commission met on Wednesday, July 5, with Robert Salmon, presiding commissioner, Leroy Strope, North Commissioner, Gerald Williams, south commissioner, Debbie Peden, county clerk and Marian McCaslin, administrative assistant present. The Commissioners and Road and bridge supervisor Cole Cochran discussed truck repair, brush cutter locations, delineator replacement, road signs, mowing and brush

The following felonies have been filed in Cedar County: Tasha Lynn Whitesell, passing bad check  12/5/15 Jennifer Fritts, Nevada, passing bad check 11/29/16 Michael Craig Babusa, Kansas City, passing bad check James C Cheek, Milo, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid, misd-DWR Evan T Baderdean, El Dorado Springs, stealing 

El Dorado Springs Municipal Court July 11, 2017 City of El Dorado Springs VS: Amber Crable, speeding 404/25, $59.50 Chadd Ellison, poss marijuana, $175.50 Gary Greathouse, stealing, $125.50 David Griffith, poss drug paraphernalia, $251 Darrin Jackson, nuisance Grass x 5, 406 Allison, 311 E Martin, 311 W Broadway, 333 W Broadway, 115 W Martin, $502.50

The following felonies have been filed in St Clair County: Shannon L Knowles, Appleton City, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid, unlawful use of a weapon, misd-unlawful use of drug paraphernalia  7/24 Robert L Maxwell,  possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid, unlawful use

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 24 – Officers responded to 400 South

July 18 – Richard Foster, 31, Clinton, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant for failing to appear in court on an original class A misdemeanor charge of theft. The warrant was issued on March 20 and bond is set at $2,500 cash only. Foster was also arrested on warrants from Henry County and