The Museum Minute

 

Recipe of the Week

 

Bates county real estate transfers and marriage licenses

 

Honor wall filling up

 

Road closure set for May 1st in Nevada

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Starting Monday May 1, 2023, ,weather permitting, Industrial Parkway in Nevada will be closed for a road culvert replacement

The contractor will replace the culvert across Industrial Parkway between the Missouri Welding Institute, 3300 Industrial Pkwy, and Quality Products, 3100 Industrial Pkwy.

During the closure, a detour will be available via Militia Road to S 1700 Road to Lady Road.

All work is weather-permitting, and schedules are subject to change. Expected the road to be closed for 7 to 10 days.

Obituary - Helen Armstrong

Essa Helen Armstrong passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 after a brief illness. She was born on January 3, 1939 to Thomas Markham LaDue, Sr. and Corinne Helen Craig LaDue in Wright County, Missouri. The family moved to Nevada while Helen was in first grade. She graduated from Nevada High School in 1957 at the Fox Theatre due to the burning of the high school in November of 1956. 

Helen married Keith Armstrong on June 13, 1957 in Miami, Oklahoma and he preceded her in death on August 8, 2005. During her life, she worked at Crawford House Senior Center for 3 years, Mattingly’s/Matco/Places retail store for 17 years and Village Laundry for 28 plus years, before retiring on February 29, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, brothers Jerry LaDue, Dan LaDue, Harry Ladue and Thomas Ladue, Jr. and brothers in law Dale Henson, Dale Langshaw, and John Miles and sisters in law Dottie Miles, Beryl LaDue, Andre LaDue, Dodie LaDue and Linda LaDue.

She is survived by her son Bryan Armstrong (Lisa) and daughter Renda Armstrong (Deb) both of Nevada, sister June Henson of Nevada and brother Sam LaDue of Parker, Colorado, grandsons Kyle Armstrong (Brooke) of Joplin, Logan Armstrong of Nevada and Jacob Armstrong (Gianna) of Nevada and great-granddaughter Hadley, sisters in law Kay Langshaw of Kansas City, Kansas and Nancy Pettibon (Joe) of Bolivar, Missouri, numerous nieces and nephews and special neighbors Shauna Horn and Arlinda Vittetoe.

The family would like to thank the staff of Compassus Hospice for their care of Helen over the last few months.

Graveside services with be held at Ft. Scott National Cemetery on Friday, April 28, 2023 at 11:00am. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice in memory of Helen.

Obituary - William Ted Lang

William Ted “Bill” Lang, 63, of Beloit, WI, died on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Beloit Memorial Hospital.

He was born on January 22, 1960 in El Dorado Springs, MO, the son of Ted and Mary Jane (Puckett) Lang. Bill was a 1979 graduate of Nevada High School in Nevada, MO.

Bill enjoyed watching and listening to all sports on the TV and radio. He loved his cat, Corny and spending time with friends, especially talking with Mark Mendenhall, David Cherry, and his fellow “Brothers Pig” group.

Survivors include his sister, Cindy (Eric) Gill of Beloit, WI; brother, Clifford (Debbie) Lang of Perryton, TX; sister-in-law, Jeanne Close of Stephenville, TX; nieces and nephews, Christy (Rob) De Moss, Amanda (Ray) Kortte, Jace (Hayley) Lang, and Kimberly (Brett) Robinson; great nieces and nephews, Audrey, Reagan, Oakley, and Jackson; many other nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, other relatives, and friends.

He was predeceased by his parents and grandparents.

A graveside service for Bill will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 6, 2023 in Moore Cemetery, Nevada, MO, with a reception to follow at the Elks Club.

Traffic Alert: Two vehicle accident on 18 Highway and T Highway

The Adrian Fire Department along with mutual aide assistance from the Butler Fire Department, Bates County EMS, Bates County Sheriff's Office and Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers are on scene of a two vehicle accident on Missouri 18 Highway at T Highway east of Adrian.

The accident is said to involve a dump truck. Mid America Live News will update when more information is made available to us. 

Update:

https://batescountynewswire.blogspot.com/2023/04/update-two-seriously-injured-in-crash.html