Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Ballard Sophomore Hog Roast


Help Wanted In Butler


Check with us about a part time position for mostly daytime hours at Butler Family Center located at 903 W Fort Scott St,

We are looking for people who are the following:

✔️dependable & reliable
✔️basic computer knowledge
✔️trustworthy 
✔️customer oriented 
✔️maintain clean and stocked store

Please apply in person!! 

Monday, October 31, 2016

Alvin Griffin for Northern Commissioner of Bates County

Hi, my name is Alvin Griffin your candidate for Northern Commissioner of Bates County. I first want to remind and urge you to exercise your constitutional right and get out and vote this coming Nov 8th. 

Your single vote does count and sends a message to your leaders what you stand for. As a lifetime resident of Bates County I have lived in the Northern District for the past 30 years. 

Twenty five of those as a Township board member and Trustee. I will continue to serve the residents Bates County to the best of my ability. 

I ask for your continued confidence in me to serve as your Northern Commissioner. Thank you for your vote.

Eldorado Springs man arrested in Vernon County

On 10/31/16 around 7:45pm the Missouri State Highway in Vernon County arrested 19 year old Brandon L. Parker of Eldorado Springs, Missouri.

Mr. Parker was arrested for 1.) Misdemeanor Cedar County Warrant - Excessive blood alcohol content for a minor.

He was booked into the Vernon County Jail and is currently listed as bondable.


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Help send the Bears off on Friday!

The Butler Bear Backers will be having a send off for the Bears Football team Friday as they head to play Lee's Summit Christian. 

The bus leaves at 3:45pm so make sure to come early to get a spot to show them your support! Bring your signs & noise makers!! 

They will leave the football field from Nursery & turn right on business 71, from there they will turn left at the stop light & head out of town so line the highway by the track, the area by the stop light (Citizen's Bank) or down along the highway as they're going out of town (Sonic, Lantern etc). Spread the word! 

GO BEARS!

Update: Stolen vehicle from Bates County recovered in St. Joseph

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The stolen 2001 Chevrolet Suburban from rural NE Butler on early Sunday morning was found ransacked and out of gas in a residential area of North St. Joseph, Missouri this afternoon around 2pm.

Mid America Live News would like to thank everyone who shared this post and helped get this vehicle back.


Blue Springs woman arrested in Bates County

On 10/20/16 around 4:45pm the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Bates County arrested 27 year old Chelsea R. Knowles of Blue Springs, Missouri.

She was arrested for 1.) Felony Warrant - Kansas City Police Department 2.) Speeding.

Chelsea R. Knowles was booked into the Bates County Jail and she is currently listed as bondable.


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Updated Obituary - James "Jim" Oren Shipley

James "Jim" Oren Shipley
James "Jim" Oren Shipley age 73 of Archie, Missouri departed this life Sunday, October 30, 2016 at his home surrounded with family and love.

Jim is survived by his wife Mary Shipley of the home; three sons, David O. Shipley of Archie, Missouri, Dale A. Shipley and his wife DeeAnn of Archie, Missouri, and Dallas L. Shipley and his wife Lori of Smithville, Missouri; a brother, Daved L. Shipley of Archie, Missouri; nine grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; other relatives and many friends.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at the Heartland Baptist Fellowship with burial in the Everett Cemetery near Archie, Missouri.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, November 2, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Dickey Funeral Home, Harrisonville, Missouri.

A complete obituary will be posted here as soon as that information becomes available.

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