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Cedar County man charged with multiple offenses, including harassment and trespass

by Melanie Chance Johnathon Dean Dehart of Caplinger, MO, has been charged with several offenses, including violating a protection order for an adult, first-degree harassment, and first-degree trespassing. Prosecuting Attorney Ty Gaither filed these charges following the incident that occurred on October 24, 2024. Dehart was apprehended on November 15 after a warrant for his

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‘Tis the season

MERRY AND BRIGHT – FWC Generation III hosted our annual Christmas Tea at Wayside Inn museum on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, with guests of honors being this years 2024 Miss Merry Christmas candidates: Standing from left: Piper Spencer, EHS Senior, daughter of Christopher & Courtney Spencer; Avery Floyd, EHS Senior, daughter of Josh & Polly

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Candidates sought for 2025 Cedar County MU Extension Council Election

Cedar County MU Extension Council will be accepting nominations for the 2025 public election of county extension council members. Names of nominees are needed for review by existing county council members at the December 2nd council meeting.  This invitation is to any Cedar County resident interested in joining the council. The Cedar County MU Extension

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Stay Vigilant: Warning of Rising Theft During Holiday Season

by Melanie Chance Stockton, MO – A 38-year-old woman has been charged with multiple felonies following an incident involving several items, including credit cards, a bank card, and various gift cards stolen from a parked vehicle. The events unfolded on November 7, 2024. The theft came to light after the victim noticed the missing items

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Council deliberates and announces internal investigation

At the Nov. 4 city council meeting, the first order of business was to move the closed session closer to the end of the meeting.  Council members Allen Hicks, Gabby Kinnett, Mayor Nathan Murrell and Alvan Reasoner were present. Councilman Logan Friar was absent.  City Manager Bruce Rogers and newly appointed Custodian of Records Britany

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Ernest Eldon Steward

COMMUNITY SPRINGS RESIDENT SPOTLIGHT FOR NOVEMBER –  – Eldon Steward is our Community Springs November 2024 “Spotlight” resident. We are recognizing him for a number of reasons – an important one being that this month we recognize our Veterans as we celebrate Veterans Day on Nov. 11.    Eldon was born Wednesday, April 13, 1932

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DECA to Host 28th Veterans Day Assembly

The El Dorado Springs DECA Chapter cordially invites you to the 28th Veterans Day Assembly to be held on Friday, Nov. 8, at 1:30 p.m. in the Upper Gym of El Dorado Springs High School. There will be a reception to follow in the MS/HS Library for our honored guests and community members. Please join

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El Dorado Springs DECA hosts Field of Flags to honor veterans

This Veterans Day, El Dorado Springs High School DECA members will set up a field of American flags in partnership with DAV (Disabled American Veterans) to honor local veterans and raise critical funds to support our nation’s ill and injured heroes. Each donated flag represents a special veteran in someone’s life, with proceeds benefiting DAV

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Mr. EHS – Sean Berry

On Saturday, November 2nd, during half-time of the Powder Puff Football game, the Mr. EHS Pageant made its highly anticipated return to ElDo RII. Six young men, all seniors, competed for the title in a competitive, yet amusing and light-hearted, rivalry. Those six good-humored young men were Sean Berry, Ryland Brower, Russell Ferguson, Dylan Whitesell,

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