State releases August 2016 General Revenue report

State Acting Budget Director Dan Haug announced today August 2016 net general revenue collections decreased 1.4 percent compared to August 2015, from $751.3 million last year to $740.6 million this year. Gross collections by tax type Individual income tax collections •Increased 5.6 percent for the year, from $907.3 million last year to $958.0 million this

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See Middle School Student Showcase

The El Dorado Springs Middle School Student Showcase will be from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15. The event will take place in the El Dorado Springs MS building and will showcase outstanding student work from all curriculum areas. This will be a positive experience for students as they get to display what they have been

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Cottey College named one of Top 50 Best Value Schools in Missouri

While other Missouri universities and colleges wrestle with increasing tuition costs and parents having fewer dollars to spend, Cottey College is proving they have a winning financial formula by becoming a top Best Value School in Missouri by BestValuesSchools.com. Cottey is listed at number 15 out of 49 institutions of higher education in the State

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MarriageS

Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office St. Clair County John Holland Welch and Becky Aloise Drake Christopher E Oxholm and Ashley Kaye Elsey J W Jelks Jr amd Kristy Dawn Lalonde  

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CEDAR COUNTY COMMIISSON

The Cedar County Commission met Aug. 8, 2016. Present were – Marlon Collins, presiding commissioner; Don Boultinghouse, northern commissioner; John A. Fox, southern commissioner; Peggy Kenney, county clerk Minutes from Aug. 1, 2016, were approved. Met with Road and Bridge department. LJ Hart discussed refinancing a portion of revenue bonds pertaining to Law Enforcement Facility.

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ST CLAIR COUNTY COMMISSION

The St. Clair County Commission met Monday, June 27, with Presiding Commissioner Robert Salmon and Northern District Commissioner Leroy Strope present, and Southern District Commissioner Gerald Williams absent. The Commission and Road and Bridge Supervisor Cole Cochran discussed roads, culverts equipment and equipment repair. Local Citizens were in requesting delineators be placed on a small

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CEDAR COUNTY COURT

The following felonies have been filed in Cedar County: Randy R Craig, El Dorado Springs, theft/stealing  8/5 Melissa S Brown, Excelsior Springs, non-support  6 /1 Corey D Brown, El Dorado Springs, domestic assault 2nd deg, robbery 1st deg, armed criminal action  8/27 The following felonies have been disposed in Cedar County: Justin S Swager, El

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CEDAR COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Aug 29 – Dispute between neighbors on 1487 Rd in Stockton, deputy responded and report taken. Some struck electric pole on Church Street and caused short powere outage and flickering on street lights, contacted Empire. Ambulance calls – transfer from Stockton Nursing Home to CMH;  residence on Carmen Rd in El Dorado; transfer from CCMH

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ST CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Aug. 18 – St. Clair County deputy arrested Stephanie Shivers, 36, Lowry City, on St. Clair County warrant charging her with class A misdemeanor assault third degree. Bond set at $2,500 cash or surety. Charge stems from an incident July 28 when deputies responded to Lowry City, in reference to assault that occurred on North

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