VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

Sept. 18, stealing at 14800 block 1350 Rd., Nevada. Sept. 18, lost or stolen-info at 11800 block S. AA Hwy., Walker. Sept. 18, domestic dispute at 18900 block S. 1497 Rd., Nevada. Sept. 20, stealing a motor vehicle-1st offense at 2000 block E. Hunter St., Richards. Sept. 21, poss. of marijuana/synthetic cannabis at S. Ash

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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) On September 15, 2019, officers responded to the 100

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ST. CLAIR COUNTY COMMISSION

The St. Clair County Commission met Monday, Aug. 12, with Robert Salmon, presiding commissioner; Leroy Strope, north commissioner; Gerald Williams, south Commissioner; Debbie Peden, county clerk and Lori Rowe, administrative assistant present. The commissioners and the road and bridge supervisor had a general discussion about road conditions and the locations of equipment. A public hearing

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CEDAR COUNTY COMMISSION

The Cedar County Commission met September 9, 2019. Present were: Marlon Collins, Presiding Commissioner; Don Boultinghouse, Northern Commissioner; Robert Foster, Southern Commissioner; Heather York, County Clerk  Approved Commission Minutes for September 3, 2019. Met with Chad Pyle, Assessor Requests to process court order 24711-24719, to add-on the assessed valuation of newly purchased personal property. Public

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Stephen Ray Haile

Stephen Ray Haile, 80 of Rich Hill, died Friday, Sept. 20, in Butler (MO) Center. He was born on March 26, 1939, to Guy Haile and Eunice (Bair) Haile. Steve graduated from El Dorado Springs High School with the class of 1957. On Feb. 23, 1963, Steve married Kay Poulter at the First Christian Church

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Charles L. Kirbey

Charles L. Kirbey, 71, of El Dorado Springs, passed away Sept. 23, 2019. Services will begin at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, in Bland-Hackleman Chapel.  The family will receive friends on Thursday, Sept. 26, from 6 till 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Online condolences may be left at: www.blandhackleman.com.

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Fifth Sunday services at West Union

West Union Missionary Baptist Church will host Cedar County 5th Sunday services Sept. 27 and 28. Friday and Saturday evening services will begin at 7:30; Saturday morning services will begin at 10:30 followed by a basket dinner. Friday evening devotional will be given by Brother Tim Cooper with Brother DJ Ford bringing the message. Saturday

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Try-County Fifth Sunday service

The Tri-County Baptist Group will hold its regular Fifth Sunday service on Sunday, Sept. 29, at Rock Prairie Missionary Baptist Church in Polk County. After Sunday School at 10 a.m., the morning service will begin at 11 a.m. with preaching by Brother Ron Pitts. After a basket dinner on the grounds and a business meeting,

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59th ANNUAL BLACK WALNUT FESTIVAL

September 26-28 Stockton City Park SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Thursday, Sept. 26 9-10 a.m. Black Walnut Contest Judging (Hammons Products) *Nuts must be turned into Hammons Products by 5 p.m. Wednesday 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Community Quilt Show, Community Building 11 a.m. Opening Ceremony, Park Entrance, High School Band 12 p.m. 6th Graders with Sherice Norman 2 p.m.

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Bass hit good in Saturday tourney

American Bass Anglers Division 126 held their 2020 season opener on Stockton Lake Sept. 21. Lots and lots of fish were weighed in. First place went to Kansas angler, Scott Tassi with 16.38 and second Big Bass weighing 4.02. Robert Cowan took 2nd with 14.13 followed by Brent Greek with 14.04. Big Bass went to

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