Ice Cream Social in Ballard

Obituary - Tamara Mapp

Tamara Mapp, 23, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Saturday morning, June 1, 2019 at her home. 

Among surviving are her mother Tia and grandmother Kathleen Brackett. 

Arrangements are pending under the direction of the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton.

Domestic Assault with shots fired in Lamar

Relay for Life underway

Despite stormy skies, the annual Relay for Life event on the Butler square is off and running. Mid America Live will post any weather related updates, as Bates County is under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 6:15 pm.

At this time, it appears there will be a slight delay at the Relay for Life event, until the weather passes by.

18th Annual Rich Hill 4th of July Car Show

It's getting close to that time of year again. Everybody please join us for the entire Rich Hill 4th of July Celebration and I hope to see you all at the Car Show the morning of the 4th. This is our 11th year of putting on the show and 18th year since it started. - H3 Grafix

Obituary - Maxine Y. Johnson

Maxine Y. Johnson, age 77, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Friday, May 31, 2019 at The Residencies of Pleasanton.

Funeral service will be 5:30 pm June 4, 2019 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. Visitation will be held from 4 pm to service time. Burial at a later date in the Pleasanton Cemetery. 

Contributions are suggested to The Residencies, c/o Schneider Funeral Home, P.O. Box 525, Pleasanton, KS 66075. Online condolences can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com.

lose your phone in Clinton?

A Clinton Police officer found this phone laying in the roadway, on Missouri Avenue at Ohio Street. (Near Sonic and Auto Zone in Clinton.) 

The phone is obviously destroyed, but there is an SD card in the phone that has pictures. 

If this is your phone, please respond to the PD to pick it up!

Obituary - Chad Kendal Hallam

Chad Kendal Hallam, 37, Nevada, MO passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Freeman West Hospital in Joplin. Chad was born March 4, 1982 in Nevada to Michael James and Donna Fay (Shumaker) Hallam.

Chad was raised in Joplin and attended Joplin schools. He resided in Nevada during his early childhood before moving to Joplin. He returned to Nevada in 2012 and has continued to live here since that time. Chad has been employed at Architectural Systems Inc. (ASI) in Granby, MO for the past seven years.

Survivors include one daughter, Audrey Hallam, Nevada; one son, Jeremiah Hallam, Diamond, MO; mother, Donna Shumaker, Diamond, MO; one brother, Cory Hallam and his wife Holly, Nevada; two half-brothers, Michael Hallam, Nevada, and his daughter, Natalie Baldwin, and Shane Hallam and his wife Megan, Nevada, and their son, Hunter; one step-sister, Alisha Pryor and her husband Adam, Nevada, and their daughters, Addison, Alyvia, and Axytn Pryor; one niece, Isabella Hallam, Nevada; and one nephew, Isaac Hallam, Nevada. He was preceded in death by his father, Mike Hallam, and his grandparents.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada with Mark Mitchel officiating.