Obituary - Demetrius “Jim” Anton Kasomenos

Demetrius “Jim” Anton Kasomenos, 75, Archie, MO, died Thursday, November 30, 2017 at his home. A memorial gathering will be held from 6:00-7:00 p.m. 

Monday, December 4, 2017 at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Archie, MO. Memorial contributions to Harrisonville VFW 4409.

(A complete obituary will be posted when information is available).

Bates County Circuit Court News 11/30-12/1-2017

• Clayton D Nichols v Barbara Jean Hensley, Dissolution of Marriage granted.

• Vicki D Dodson, Dissolution of Marriage granted

• St v. Andrew D Shores, I: Felony statutory rape-found guilty III: Felony use of a child in sexual performance—found guilty V: Felony endangering welfare of a child –found guilty VII: Felony endangering welfare of child—found guilty IX: Felony endangering welfare of child—found guilty XI: Felony endangering welfare of child—found guilty XIII: Felony endangering welfare of child—found guilty; sentenced to life in prison on all of these and Ct II: Felony endangering welfare of child—found guilty IV: Felony statutory rape—found guilty VI: Felony statutory rape—found guilty VIII: Felony statutory rape—found guilty X: Felony statutory rape—found guilty XII: Felony statutory rape—found guilty XIII: Felony endangering welfare of child—found guilty; sentenced to 7 yrs in MDOC concurrent; Must serve 20 yrs before possible parole. St v. Andrew D Shores, probation violation—revoked—order

From the Nevada Police Department

One arrested after sexual abuse investigation in Bates County

William Clyde Peace

On August 28, 2017 Detectives with the Bates County Sheriff’s Office opened an investigation regarding sexual abuse.

On November 29, 2017 William Clyde Peace (DOB 2/18/1968) of rural Adrian, MO was arrested for 4 counts of Statutory Sodomy with a victim less than 14 years of age. His bond was set at $100,000.00 cash or surety. He is currently in custody.

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Disclaimer: Arrest records are public information. Any indication of an arrest does not mean the individual identified has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

From House of Hound

Rich Hill Lion's Club free will offering dinner

Rich Hill Lion's Club free will offering dinner will be this Sunday, December 3 starting at 11:30.

We will be serving pork loin, dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, roll and dessert. We hope to see you there!

Drexel Lions Club and Merchant Annual Christmas Event

Equity Bank makes donation of $525 dollars to the Henry County Sheriff's Office K9 program