Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening Celebration for the Blooming Lotus Boutique, LLC in Adrian

Join us Saturday November 19th as we celebrate the Grand Opening of Blooming Lotus Boutique, LLC! Ribbon Cutting will be held at 12:30pm. Stop by to eat, shop, and make your holiday wish list!

604 East 3rd Street, Suite C, Adrian, MO

*FREE FOOD & DRINKS
*GIVEAWAYS*
*WISH LIST MAKING*
*DISCOUNTED GIFT CERTIFICATES ON SALE*

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Kansas man arrested on attempted murder charges

On Saturday, 9/24/22, at around 4:23 am, Fort Scott Police, along with EMS personnel, responded to an address in the 400 Blk of Andrick, for a report of an adult male that had been discovered laying in the grass with multiple injuries. 

The victim has been positively identified as being Kenneth Bevins, 39, of Fort Scott. Bevins was transported by EMS personnel to a hospital in Kansas City.

As of October 10, 2022, four (4) subjects have been taken into custody. Michael Sheriff, (23) of Fort Scott, and Tavin Eisenbrandt (20) of Fort Scott are currently being held at the Bourbon County Jail. Two (2) juveniles are also being held in custody for the following offenses:

1) Attempted Murder 1st Degree
2) Aggravated Robbery

On October 18, 2022, FSPD investigators applied for and received an arrest warrant for a 5th subject in connection with this case. That subject, is Cody Tindill (23) of Fort Scott. Tindill was subsequently located and arrested out of state.

Yesterday, November 2, 2022, Mr Tindill was extradited back to Fort Scott by the Bourbon County Sheriff’s office where he was booked into the Bourbon County Jail. Tindill was booked for the following offenses:

1) Attempted Murder 1st Degree
2) Aggravated Robbery

All persons are presumed innocent until found otherwise in a court of law. The victim, Mr. Bevins, remains in critical condition.

FSPD PIO Team

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.

Street closed in Butler

The City of Butler has closed Walnut Street between Main and Lyon Street for a undisclosed amount of time due to a building needing some repair for safety reasons.

We will update when we know more about this. 

Hunter's Breakfast in Hume

 

Friday night lights a little soggy tonight!

If your heading out tonight to high school football we would advise you to take a rain poncho and a umbrella as rain is in the forecast for most of the evening.

Here is a list of games in the area as tonight is the Missouri State High School Football District Semi-Finals. Good luck to all the local teams competing tonight! 

Appleton City Bulldogs (5-4) at Liberal Bulldogs (6-3)
Belton Pirates (4-6) at Grain Valley Eagles (7-2)
Clinton Cardinals (2-8) at Osage Indians (6-3)
Greenfield Wildcats (3-7) at Archie Whirlwinds (9-0)
Hogan Prep Rams (6-4) at Holden Eagles (6-3)
Jasper Eagles (4-5) at Lockwood Tigers (7-2)
Nevada Tigers (8-2) at Lincoln College Prep Blue Raiders (9-1)
Oak Grove Panthers (2-8) at Pleasant Hill Roosters (8-1)
Osceola Indians (2-8) at Drexel Bobcats (8-1)
Ray-Pec Panthers (6-4) at Nixa Eagles (9-1)
Sherwood Marksmen (5-4) at Adrian Blackhawks (8-2)
Stockton Tigers (4-6) at Lamar Tigers (8-1)
Windsor Greyhounds (7-3) at Butler Bears (8-2)

Be sure to keep a eye on the news page Friday nights as we will have a full list of football scores from across the state of Missouri. If anyone has any photos they wanna send us from the games please email them to bateswire@hotmail.com

A few strong storms and heavy rain are possible today

2nd place finish for the Butler Lady Bears JH Basketball Team

The Butler Junior High Lady Bears Basketball Team finished 2nd tonight in the Butler Tournament after falling to Metro Academy in the final game! Congratulations and Way to go lady bears!! -Photo Submitted 

Car/Truck/Bike Meet for "Hot Wheels"