Around 2:03pm this afternoon the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Johnson County responded to a one vehicle motorcycle accident on Missouri 2 Highway just East of County Road SW1521 in rural Johnson County.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the accident occurred when the 2009 Yamaha XVS95 driven by 66 year old Leonard L. Brown of Clinton, Missouri swerved to miss a dog in the roadway causing the bike to travel off the right side of the roadway striking a tree.
Mr. Brown sustained moderate injuries in this accident and he was transported to Centerpoint Medical Center for treatment.
The bike received moderate damages and was towed from the scene by Golden Valley Tow.
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| Dorothy May Lee |
Dorothy May Lee, 88, Cleveland, Missouri, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 5, 2016 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Harrisonville, Missouri with burial in Freeman Cemetery, Freeman, Missouri.
Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, August 4 at the church with Rosary service at 5:30. Memorial contributions may be made to the church.
Dorothy was born January 5, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Joseph Thomas and Margaret Cecilia (Diibon) Allin. She was a 1946 graduate of Central High School in Kansas City. She married Willis Lester Lee on February 3, 1949 in Kansas City. They moved to Freeman in 1969.
Dorothy had worked as a bookkeeper for Kraft Foods in Kansas City for two years and for Lee Concrete Products for four years. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Harrisonville and the Altar Society. She was a member of Freeman Community Club and served as president of Cass Midway PTA.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Willis on March 5, 2013, two brothers, Joseph Allin and John Allin, two sisters, Ann Hart and Margaret Jakobe, and an infant granddaughter, Abby Lyon. She is survived by four children, Gary Lee (Robin), Harrisonville, Missouri, Shauna Lyon (Mike), Cleveland, Missouri, Greg Lee (Karen), Lee’s Summit, Missouri, and Dan Lee (Brenda), Cleveland; two brothers, George Allin (Mary), Wichita, Kansas and Jim Allin, Lee’s Summit, Missouri; two sisters, Catherine Wessing, Kansas City, Missouri and Jean Davidson (Fred), Springfield, Missouri; 15 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandson.
Fifty-four Missourians will be inducted into the Missouri 4-H Hall of Fame at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, at the Fred E. Davis Multipurpose Center on the State Fair Community College campus in Sedalia.
The Missouri 4-H Foundation annually recognizes the work of 4-H friends and volunteers through its recognition and awards program, said Rachel Augustine, associate director of development of University of Missouri Extension’s 4-H Foundation.
“Individuals who have created exceptional legacies of service and dedication to 4-H are recognized and honored with membership in the Missouri 4-H Hall of Fame,” Augustine said.
County 4-H councils nominate individuals with at least 20 years of volunteer service to Missouri
4-H.
This year’s inductees from this area include:
Jeanette Bahrenburg, Benton County; Oleta Cone, Johnson County; Philip and Lori Gerke, Pettis County; Berniece Martin, St. Clair County; Mike and Heather Moreland, Cass County; Bessie Thomas, Henry County.
Courtesy of Clinton Daily Democrat
The subjects in this investigation have been identified. A press release will be issued in the near future after formal charges have been filed, and names will be released at that time.
The Nevada Police Department would like to thank the public for all shares. View Original Story Here:
http://batescountynewswire.blogspot.com/2016/08/nevada-police-department-seeking.html
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| Victoria J. Wright |
Victoria J. Wright, age 72 years, of Calhoun, Missouri passed away Monday, August 1, 2016 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, August 3, 2016 from 6:00-8:00 pm at the Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton, MO. Funeral services will be held 10:30 am Thursday, August 4, 2016 also at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Englewood Cemetery, Clinton, Missouri.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the Victoria Wright Memorial Fund and may be left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories and condolences can be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.
Victoria was born March 5, 1944 in Clinton, Missouri the daughter of Leo David and Mary (Hook) Houk. Vickie was a 1961 graduate of Calhoun High School. On October 5, 1961 she married Harold Willard Wright. They celebrated 54 years of marriage. She was employed with Parmalee for 27 years, and also worked at Wal-Mart for a few years. Victoria was a member of the Baptist Temple of Clinton, Missouri. She enjoyed studying genealogy and her family history and cherished photographs from past times. She loved spoiling her grandchildren and they loved her French toast.
Victoria was preceded in death by her parents, and one great-granddaughter, Andra May Turner.
Survivors include her husband, Harold of the home, 3 children; Harold David Wright of Dallas, TX, James Dennis Wright (Karen) of Windsor, MO, and Patricia Ann Martin (Raymond) of Clinton, MO, 3 siblings; Marvin Leo Houk of Clinton, MO, Marilyn Sue Cooper (Jimmy) of Calhoun, MO, and Kathy Denise Schmidili (Ed) of Clinton, MO, 3 grandchildren; April Dawn Bigler, Stephanie Nicole Hursh, and Matthew Wright, and 4 great-grandchildren; Rachelle Dawn Turner, Brendon Allen Hursh, Noah Ryan Turner, and Carsen Wayne Hursh.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, Missouri.
Vehicle pursuit initiated in Cass County ends in Johnson County with the arrest of a 46 year old male from Rockville, MO.
Johnson County deputies entered the pursuit near TT and T highway, just south of Kingsville at 3:00am this morning.
The vehicle failed to yield for Johnson County deputies and travelled east on SW 500 road to 131 highway. The vehicle continued south on 131 highway and left the roadway at the intersection of 131 highway and SW 2 highway.
The vehicle drove through a field and entered back onto 2 highway and traveled east on 2 highway. The vehicle came to a stop near Chilhowee as the vehicle departed the roadway as it turned south onto SW 151 road from 2 highway.
The male driver was arrested for Probation Violation out of Bates County for possession of a controlled substance, Probation Violation out of Platte County for Fraud, Failure to Appear out of Henry County for possession of dangerous drugs.
Johnson County deputies placed the male subject on a twenty four hour hold for possession of a controlled substance, failure to yield for emergency vehicle and felony driving while revoked. The male subject is being held at the Johnson County Jail.
Mid America Live News has reached out to the Johnson County Sheriff's Office and we will update when more information is made available to us.
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| Jeremy J. Cooper |
On 8/3/16 around 9:05am the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Cass County arrested 38 year old Jeremy J. Cooper of Springfield, Missouri.
Mr. Cooper was arrested for 1.) Possession of a controlled substance except 35 of Marijuana ( Felony) 2.) Unlawful use of drug paraphernalia.
He was booked into the Henry County Jail by Cass County and he is currently listed as bondable.
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Around 2:03pm this afternoon the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Johnson County responded to a one vehicle motorcycle accident on Missouri 2 Highway just East of County Road SW1521 in rural Johnson County.
