Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Monday, June 10, 2019
Obituary - Rosella A. (Rapp) Austin
Rosella A. Austin, 79, Nevada, MO passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at her home in Nevada. Rosella was born on December 15, 1939 in Milo, MO to Daniel Orville and Vivian Rosella (Pearcy) Rapp. In 1959 she was united in marriage to Henry J. Austin in Nevada, MO and together they celebrated 60 years together.
Rosella was raised in the Milo area. She attended school in Armourdale, KS before returning to Nevada in 1951. She and Henry moved to Wyoming where they lived for 36 years before coming back to Nevada in 2001. Rosella enjoyed dinning out at the 54 Café for many years.
She is survived by her husband Henry, of the home; four children, Cindy Lange, Rock Springs, WY, Russell Austin and his wife Kathy, Laramie, WY, Rhonda Brannan and her husband Robert, Rock Springs, WY, Timothy Austin, Nevada, MO; nine grandchildren, Jacob, Dustin, Ian, Laurel, Jaimie, Jennifer, Chester, Ebony, Andrew; 11 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Linda Hartline, and Janice Ware; and one brother, Butch Rapp.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at the Church of Christ in Nevada with Bro. Dick Harris officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery in Walker. Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday evening at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada.
Memorials are suggested in her memory to Mt. Vernon Cemetery Association in c/o Ferry Funeral Home.
Rosella was raised in the Milo area. She attended school in Armourdale, KS before returning to Nevada in 1951. She and Henry moved to Wyoming where they lived for 36 years before coming back to Nevada in 2001. Rosella enjoyed dinning out at the 54 Café for many years.
She is survived by her husband Henry, of the home; four children, Cindy Lange, Rock Springs, WY, Russell Austin and his wife Kathy, Laramie, WY, Rhonda Brannan and her husband Robert, Rock Springs, WY, Timothy Austin, Nevada, MO; nine grandchildren, Jacob, Dustin, Ian, Laurel, Jaimie, Jennifer, Chester, Ebony, Andrew; 11 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Linda Hartline, and Janice Ware; and one brother, Butch Rapp.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at the Church of Christ in Nevada with Bro. Dick Harris officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Vernon Cemetery in Walker. Visitation will be held from 5-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday evening at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada.
Memorials are suggested in her memory to Mt. Vernon Cemetery Association in c/o Ferry Funeral Home.
Barton County Sheriff's Office looking for wanted subject
The Barton County Sheriff's Office is asking for the communities assistance in locating a subject with an active outstanding warrant for his arrest. Dakota D. Brous, age 30, of Lamar has an active warrant for the criminal charge of Animal Abuse (Misdemeanor) and Stealing Livestock (felony). Brous has a bond amount of $5,000 cash or surety.
The investigation was conducted by the Barton County Sheriff's Office back in March of 2019. A reporting party contacted the Sheriff's Office about dead livestock on a property in NE Barton County east of Milford. \
Deputy Sheriff Lance Butler and Dr. David Rybolt the District Veterinarian with the State of Missouri Department of Agriculture Division of Animal Health went to the property to inspect the cattle and found deceased livestock along with livestock in very poor condition.
If anybody knows the location of Dakota Brous we area asking you to contact the Barton County Sheriff's Office at 417-682-5541 or your Local Law Enforcement agency.
Or if Dakota would just turn himself in at the Barton County Sheriff's Office that would be greatly appreciated.
Update: Dakota D. Brous, age 30, of Lamar turned himself in on his outstanding warrant at the Barton County Sheriff's Office. We are no longer looking for this subject. He has posted bond and has his first court date on 06-18-2019.
If anybody knows the location of Dakota Brous we area asking you to contact the Barton County Sheriff's Office at 417-682-5541 or your Local Law Enforcement agency.
Or if Dakota would just turn himself in at the Barton County Sheriff's Office that would be greatly appreciated.
Update: Dakota D. Brous, age 30, of Lamar turned himself in on his outstanding warrant at the Barton County Sheriff's Office. We are no longer looking for this subject. He has posted bond and has his first court date on 06-18-2019.
Henry Country Route C CLOSED North of Route 7 Until Further Notice Due to Flooding
Henry County – Henry County Route C is CLOSED until further notice approximately one half mile south of the Tebow Creek bridge east of Clinton due to flooding, the Missouri Department of Transportation said.
MoDOT crews closed the highway to traffic Monday morning when water from Truman Lake backed up into a drainage pipe, possibly undermining the highway.
This route is used frequently by drivers traveling between Lincoln and Clinton.
Crews will not be able to examine the highway for possible damage until the water level at Truman Lake recedes.
No detour is being signed. Drivers are urged to find alternate routes around the closing.
Drivers can get the most current road conditions by going to MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map at www.traveler.modot.org.
(For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest)
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MoDOT crews closed the highway to traffic Monday morning when water from Truman Lake backed up into a drainage pipe, possibly undermining the highway.
This route is used frequently by drivers traveling between Lincoln and Clinton.
Crews will not be able to examine the highway for possible damage until the water level at Truman Lake recedes.
No detour is being signed. Drivers are urged to find alternate routes around the closing.
Drivers can get the most current road conditions by going to MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map at www.traveler.modot.org.
(For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest)
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Update: Names released in St. Clair County Deputy Involved Shooting
Deputy Involved Shooting
On June 9, 2019, at approximately 3:27 p.m., St. Clair County Deputy Corporal Dale Roberts, radioed into dispatch stating a subject on a motorcycle just passed him at a high rate of speed. Corporal Roberts had a radar reading of the motorcycle going over 100 miles per hour. Corporal Roberts tried to initiate a traffic stop on the motorcycle. The subject failed to yield to the deputy for approximately two miles and finally stopped on Highway A, just west of Center Road.
Corporal Roberts made contact with the driver, later identified as Shane Magoon, 47, Lowry City. During contact, Corporal Roberts noticed a gun on the hip of Shane Magoon. Magoon was warned not reach for the gun. Magoon refused to cooperate. Corporal Roberts deployed his county issued Taser, with no effect. Magoon reached for his weapon. Corporal Roberts fired one shot, striking Magoon.
Corporal Roberts radioed dispatch to notify them of a shot fired and to have medical expedited to his location. Magoon was airlifted to an area hospital in critical condition.
Corporal Roberts was placed on administrative leave as per St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office policy.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is assisting in the investigation.
On June 9, 2019, at approximately 3:27 p.m., St. Clair County Deputy Corporal Dale Roberts, radioed into dispatch stating a subject on a motorcycle just passed him at a high rate of speed. Corporal Roberts had a radar reading of the motorcycle going over 100 miles per hour. Corporal Roberts tried to initiate a traffic stop on the motorcycle. The subject failed to yield to the deputy for approximately two miles and finally stopped on Highway A, just west of Center Road.
Corporal Roberts made contact with the driver, later identified as Shane Magoon, 47, Lowry City. During contact, Corporal Roberts noticed a gun on the hip of Shane Magoon. Magoon was warned not reach for the gun. Magoon refused to cooperate. Corporal Roberts deployed his county issued Taser, with no effect. Magoon reached for his weapon. Corporal Roberts fired one shot, striking Magoon.
Corporal Roberts radioed dispatch to notify them of a shot fired and to have medical expedited to his location. Magoon was airlifted to an area hospital in critical condition.
Corporal Roberts was placed on administrative leave as per St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office policy.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is assisting in the investigation.
Success: Taming the Wild Wild West in a Dress
This weekend the Adrian Community Theater presented their rollicking rendition of Billy St. John's Taming the Wild, Wild West in a Dress on the Adrian High School stage to a combined audience of 150 people. This play was a first time effort for co-directors Scott Isabell and Michael Gerean, and judging by the audience reaction, was a great success. The cast was composed of actors from Adrian, Butler, and Harrisonville.
This play which was set in the 1890’s took place in Lucky Lady, Nevada, in the Lucky Lady Saloon and Lucky Lady Salon. It has all the elements of romance, suspense, and comedy people have come to expect from many of the performances by this group.
The A.C.T. has been providing good clean entertainment for attendees since its beginning in 2011. The primary mission of A.C.T. is to provide an outlet for area young performers to display their talents in a variety of onstage productions.
An added feature this time was a raffle for tickets, donated by ZIP K.C., to the A.C.T. building fund. The raffle was won by Andy Carpenter.
This play which was set in the 1890’s took place in Lucky Lady, Nevada, in the Lucky Lady Saloon and Lucky Lady Salon. It has all the elements of romance, suspense, and comedy people have come to expect from many of the performances by this group.
The A.C.T. has been providing good clean entertainment for attendees since its beginning in 2011. The primary mission of A.C.T. is to provide an outlet for area young performers to display their talents in a variety of onstage productions.
An added feature this time was a raffle for tickets, donated by ZIP K.C., to the A.C.T. building fund. The raffle was won by Andy Carpenter.
Obituary - Jim Berry
Memorial services for Jim Berry will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. Visitation will be prior to services from 10-11 a.m. at Schowengerdt Chapel. Contributions to House of Hound. Online condolences, www.schowengerdtchapel.com.
James Franklin “Jim” Berry, age 80 of Butler, Missouri died Saturday, June 8, 2019 at his home in Butler. He was born December 16, 1938 to Frank Louis and Margaret Faye Green Berry in Hickman Mills, Missouri.
Jim is survived by his wife, Norma Jean Berry of Butler, Missouri; two sons, Travis Berry and wife Seanna of Summit, Mississippi and Bryan Jennings and wife Mary Beth of Butler, Missouri; two daughters, Renae Gros and husband Curt and April Dunn and fiance` Sandel Bastian, all of Houma, Louisiana; one sister, Ruth Ann Herring of Butler, Missouri; nephew, William Miller of Butler, Missouri; and 14 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two sisters, Joyce Miller and Jean Bedwell.
James Franklin “Jim” Berry, age 80 of Butler, Missouri died Saturday, June 8, 2019 at his home in Butler. He was born December 16, 1938 to Frank Louis and Margaret Faye Green Berry in Hickman Mills, Missouri.
Jim is survived by his wife, Norma Jean Berry of Butler, Missouri; two sons, Travis Berry and wife Seanna of Summit, Mississippi and Bryan Jennings and wife Mary Beth of Butler, Missouri; two daughters, Renae Gros and husband Curt and April Dunn and fiance` Sandel Bastian, all of Houma, Louisiana; one sister, Ruth Ann Herring of Butler, Missouri; nephew, William Miller of Butler, Missouri; and 14 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; and two sisters, Joyce Miller and Jean Bedwell.
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