ST CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF

Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made five arrests and took multiple reports during the weeks of October 26, 2020 through November 2, 2020. Arrests Christopher Ratliff – On October 27, Christopher Ratliff, 54, Osceola was arrested on two Misdemeanor warrants and five Osceola municipal warrants. The first was a Misdemeanor Driving While Revoked/Suspended – 1st

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VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

Nov. 4, structure fire at S. MM Hwy., Hume. Nov. 4, dog bite at N. 5th St., Walker. Nov. 4, harassment at W. 2nd St., Schell City. Nov. 4, structure fire at W. Kincheloe Ave., Schell City. Nov. 6, domestic dispute at S. Royce Ave., Richards. Nov. 6, theft at N. Old 71 Hwy., Sheldon.

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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) Law enforcement activities The El Dorado Springs Police Department

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James Leroy Floyd

James “Jim” Leroy Floyd, 86, of El Dorado Springs, , passed away in Springfield, on Nov. 7, 2020. Jim was born May 6, 1934, in Stockton, the son of David Elva and Jemima Elizabeth Floyd. Jim attended West Union School until 8th grade. He attended West Union Church, where he was saved and baptized at

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Dale Crowder Pasley

Dale Crowder Pasley was born Sept. 21, 1935, the youngest of two sons born to Colonel Clyde and Ada Crowder Pasley. He passed away Nov. 1, 2020 in Lowry City. His early life and education was in the Roscoe area where his father farmed, raised cattle and operated the Pasley Auction Company. During his High

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Thank You

The Cedar County Library board and staff would like to offer a sincere THANK YOU to the patrons and citizens who participated in the book sale at the Cedar County Library at El Dorado Springs October 22nd through the 24th.  Thanks to you, we raised $819 that was applied to our new building fund.  We

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Young hunters harvest 15,591 deer during early youth portion

Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that young hunters ages 6 through 15 harvested 15,591 deer during Missouri’s early youth portion of the 2020 deer hunting season, Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. Top counties were Franklin with youth hunters harvesting 336 deer, Howell with 324, and Osage with 320. View additional

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MDC reminds hunters of baiting regulations during hunting seasons

The use of bait, including grain or other feed to attract deer or turkeys, while hunting is prohibited. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds hunters to be aware of baiting regulations during the fall deer and turkey hunting seasons. The use of bait, including grain or other feed placed or scattered to attract deer

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Jim Banks wins the 2021 ABA season opener

Fish were biting Oct. 31,  as American Bass Anglers Division 126 opened their 2021 Season with a Halloween tournament on Stockton Lake. Earlier in the week, the weather had turned cold, freezing cold, but tournament day was much warmer and sunny with a brisk SSE wind. Eight of the 21 competitors brought a 5-fish limit

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Bulldog season ends in Lamar

The 2020 El Dorado Springs Football season ended this past Friday night with a trip to play against the #2 Ranked team in Class 2, the Lamar Tigers. The game was the Class 2 District 4 Semifinal, Lamar was coming into the contest 8-1. Lamar came into the contest with a 8-1 record. Coach Beckner

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