New deadline for absentee voting request

Due to the Governor Parson’s Executive Order 20-03 concerning Coronavirus and COVID-19, the last day to request an absentee ballot to be mailed for the April 7, 2020 General Municipal Election has been postponed to Wednesday, May 20, 2020.  Voters may cast their absentee ballots in person in the office of the Cedar County Clerk,

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MARRIAGES

CEDAR COUNTY Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Carole Wilkerson Recorder Dallas James Horn, 30, El Dorado Springs, and Sarah Michelle McCaslin, 24, El Dorado Springs.

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EL DORADO SPRINGS MUNICIPAL COURT

Chris Austin, El Dorado Springs, driving while revoked/suspended, 11/4/18. Fine: sis, five yrs supervised probation, 3/9/20. Jamie Danielle Brown, El Dorado Springs, driver/front seat passenger fail to wear properly adjusted/fastened safety belt, 12/9/19. Fine: $10, 3/6/20. Dr. Michael L. Housh DDS v Dustin Decker. Judgment entered $4,465.16, 3/10/20. Meghan Elise Humble, Stark, exceeded posted speed

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CEDAR COUNTY SHERIFF

Cedar County Jail Capacity=62; Current Capacity=53 03/08 • Received call requesting call back from officer regarding a missing truck on W Dade 12.  Handled by officer. • Alert 360 reported alarm going off on E Hwy B Jericho.  Contacted key holder. • Cow reported on 400 and 351 Rd Jericho.  Information transferred to MSHP. •

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ST. CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF

Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made 10 arrests and took multiple reports during the week of March 10 through 17, 2020. Warrant Arrests Mary Borland- On March 16, Mary Borland, 43, Osceola, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a class E felony assault in the third degree. Borland was booked and released

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VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

March 13, burglary at S. Lynn St., Nevada. March 13, fraud at S. 1947 Rd., Nevada. March 13, property damage at S. 1775 Rd., Metz. March 13, driving while revoked at 2600 Rd., Harwood. March 13, dwi at Centennial St., Nevada. March 13, identity theft at S. 2700 Rd., Walker. March 14, trespassing at M

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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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CEDAR COUNTY COMMISSION

The Cedar County Commission met February 25, 2020. Present were: Marlon Collins, Presiding Commissioner; Don Boultinghouse, Northern Commissioner; Robert Foster, Southern Commissioner; Heather York, County Clerk  Met with Chad Pyle, Assessor Requests to process court order 25280-25296, to add-on the assessed valuation of newly purchased personal property.  Met with Sheriff James McCrary Weekly Report of

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“Honk if you love Jesus”

You’ve heard the saying that originated in the early ‘70s, “Honk if You Love Jesus”? Well, that is exactly what First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in El Dorado Springs did for their “meet and greet” time Sunday morning. Honking horns, flashing lights, and waving hands wildly to their neighbors is how the congregation greeted

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Darrel Kent Purtle

Darrel Kent Purtle, 69, Nevada, passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Nevada Regional Medical Center. Darrel was born February 15, 1951 in Cedar Springs to Frank and Helen Purtle. Darrel leaves behind the love of his life, soul mate and best friend, Carleen (Fisher) Purtle of the home, whom he married on

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