ST CLAIR COUNTY COMMISSION

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

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CEDAR COUNTY COURT

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 

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EL DORADO SPRINGS MUNICIPAL COURT

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

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ST CLAIR COUNTY COURT

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

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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 24 – Officers responded to 400 South

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ST CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF

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

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Savvy Senior®

How to find and claim your family’s unclaimed money Dear Savvy Senior I’ve heard that there are free online search tools that can help people look for lost or forgotten money left behind by deceased relatives. Can you refer me? When my father passed away his financial affairs were in such a mess, I’m wondering

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How to use your home equity in retirement

Most of us save and plan for decades to enjoy the period of our life when we no longer need to go into the office and work an eight-hour day for a paycheck. But even with those decades of hard work, it can be tough to save up enough cash to cover all your costs

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This simple test can lead to a lifetime of better health

Here’s a sobering statistic for you: 20 percent of all deaths in the United States can be attributed to poor lifestyle factors and behavioral choices. It’s difficult to swallow, but fortunately new research also finds that those who take the time to establish a simple screening routine improve their chances of modifying their behavior toward

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Cataracts impact lifestyle; surgery brings emotional benefits

You may know that cataracts can interfere with your ability to see clearly, but might be unaware of their impact on your emotions. Alcon, the global leader in eye care, conducted a survey of about 1,300 people age 60 and older who have undergone cataract surgery and found that almost 60 percent of respondents said

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