ECS Spelling Bee winners

SPELLING BEE WINNERS – El Dorado Christian School held their 6th annual Spelling Bee on Thursday, Feb/ 28.   The little bees have been very busy; each student studied approximately 175 words!   Pictured from left are the 1st grade winners – 1st place Asher Johnson, 2nd   Samantha Yakel, and 3rd Laura Purtle. 2ND

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Hartzler introduces bill to ensure gold star families receive full benefits

Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler (MO-04) introduced the “Restoration for the Families of the Fallen Act,” which would ensure families who failed to receive the full life insurance benefit of their fallen servicemember retroactively receive that benefit. The bill would apply to the families of veterans who died from 2006-2018. This bill was introduced as a follow-up

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MARRIAGES

CEDAR COUNTY Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Carole Wilkerson Recorder Robert Ray Thomas, 22, Stockton, and Alyssa Irene Chapman-Altic, 21, Stockton. Aaron Mathew Broadvent, 39, Stockton, and Christy Lee Mentzer, 40, Stockton. Steven Howard Farrar, 57, Dadeville, and Catherine Marie Flood, 55, Dadeville.   ST. CLAIR COUNTY Stephen Oak Maggard and Michelle

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CEDAR COUNTY SHERIFF

03/10 • Traffic stop Stockton Square.  Cleared, no action taken. • Received call of a disturbance and wants subjects to informed of the danger of their actions.  Handled by officer. • Traffic stop near Woods Stockton.  Warning given. • Traffic stop on Hwy 32 and 1301 Rd. Warning given. • Received a call of a

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ST. CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF

Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made 6 arrests and took a property damage report and started an investigation into dead cattle during the week of March 11-18, 2019. Warrant Arrests Stephen Cutbirth- On March 17, Stephen Cutbith, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a class B misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. Cutbirth was

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VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

March 8, burglary-2nd degree at 2000 block E. Hunter St., Schell City. March 10, dwi at E. Arnold Rd., Hume. March 13, property damage-1st degree at 2000 block E. Hunter St. Nevada. March 15, property damage-2nd degree at 15300 block E. Liberty Rd., Nevada. March 16, resisting/interfering with arrest, detention or stop at S. Cedar

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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 March 11, 2019, officers arrested Tyler N. Arrington,

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CEDAR COUNTY COMMISSION

The Cedar County Commission met March 4, 2019. Present were: Marlon Collins, Presiding Commissioner; Don Boultinghouse, Northern Commissioner; Robert Foster, Southern Commissioner; Heather York, County Clerk Approved Commission Minutes for February 25, 2019. Met with Chad Pyle, Assessor Requests to process court order 24327-24364, to add-on the assessed valuation of newly purchased personal property. Met

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Pearl (Messick) Haynes

Pearl (Messick) Haynes was born on February 17, 1933, in Cedar Springs, Missouri, the daughter of Clarence Onis Messick and Lena Dell (Kirkpatrick) Messick; one of six children. She grew up on a farm at the top of a hill in rural Cedar County and attended a one-room schoolhouse. While still in high school, she

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