BHS Go Pink Event will be on Monday, October 14th, during the volleyball game against Sherwood at 5:00 PM. This will also be Senior Night for Volleyball. See the attached flyer for more information!
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Obituary - LaVeta Violet Smith
LaVeta was raised in Byron and graduated from Byron High School Class of 1945. She came to Nevada in 1968 where she worked at the Nevada Country Club for 10 years, then worked for Medicalodges Nevada for 27 years until retiring in 2000. LaVeta enjoyed puzzles, listening to Country Music, and crocheting pillows. She was member of the American Legion in Nevada.
Survivors include five children, Toni Copeland (Bill), Creighton, MO, Terry Smith (Dottie), Nevada, Jimmy Smith (Cindy), Nevada, Jeri Smith, Nevada, and Shauna Horn, Nevada; 11 grandchildren, Gari Waugh, Abbi Haak, Telly Miles, Bradley Copeland, Bryan Copeland, Ian Smith, Mandy Thomas, Matthew Smith, Trevor Smith, Jaiden Cherry, and Hannah Horn; 12 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Lloyd Clepper, Cherokee, OK; one niece and two nephews. In addition to her husband, Douglas, she was preceded in death by her parents, and an infant son, Douglas Joe Smith.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Bethel Cemetery in Amorita, OK. The family will receive friends from 5-7:00 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorials contributions are suggested in her name to Meals on Wheels c/o F
King named player of the week
The Velocity Academy Baseball Player of the Week is Butler 8th Grader Kyson King. He hit .833 with an OPS of 2.222 with 3 doubles and a team leading 5 RBI. He also pitched 3 innings striking out 6. Congrats Kyson!
**If your business would like to sponsor our Player of the Week social media posts here and on Twitter (X) then please contact rob@velocityacademy.org**
Butler Chamber Welcomes Integrity Solutions Heating & Cooling!
The Butler Chamber of Commerce would like to welcome our newest member, Integrity Solutions Heating & Cooling!
"Started in August 2020, at Integrity Solutions we are a Veteran Owned and Operated full-service HVAC company. We specialize in residential new construction projects, we offer residential replacement, maintenance, and repair services as well. We are located in Archie Missouri next to the Fishing Dock.
Our Logo states our biggest desire: WE LOOK FORWARD TO SERVING YOU!" Please join us in welcoming these wonderful folks to our Chamber of Commerce!
"Started in August 2020, at Integrity Solutions we are a Veteran Owned and Operated full-service HVAC company. We specialize in residential new construction projects, we offer residential replacement, maintenance, and repair services as well. We are located in Archie Missouri next to the Fishing Dock.
Our biggest desire in joining the Chamber of Commerce is to raise awareness in the community that we exist and seek to serve the community with our gifts and talents in the HVAC field. We do this by serving our customers with honest, fair pricing and INTEGRITY.
We want to be a company that the community trust and turns to and let our best form of advertisement be the word-of-mouth advertisement that comes from our customers once they have allowed us to serve their HVAC needs.
Our Logo states our biggest desire: WE LOOK FORWARD TO SERVING YOU!" Please join us in welcoming these wonderful folks to our Chamber of Commerce!
Update: Structure fire at the Adrian Methodist Church
On behalf of the Adrian Fire Department and Adrian Police Department..
On 10/9/24 at approximately 6:15am Bates County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to a fire at the Methodist Church located at the intersection of Kentucky Street and Main Street in Adrian Mo.
When Adrian Police arrived on scene, they observed heavy smoke coming from the eaves of the building. As firemen made entry into the church they observed the church to be fully involved in fire.
Additional mutual aid was requested.
The investigation into the cause of this fire is still under investigation. The Adrian Fire Department has requested assistance from the Fire Marshal’s Office and the ATF. No further information is available at this time.
On 10/9/24 at approximately 6:15am Bates County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to a fire at the Methodist Church located at the intersection of Kentucky Street and Main Street in Adrian Mo.
When Adrian Police arrived on scene, they observed heavy smoke coming from the eaves of the building. As firemen made entry into the church they observed the church to be fully involved in fire.
Additional mutual aid was requested.
Fire Departments from Butler, Amsterdam, Drexel, Central Cass, Harrisonville and Dolan West Dolan responded to assist. Bates County EMS, Missouri State Highway Patrol and Bates County Sheriff’s Office also responded to assist.
The investigation into the cause of this fire is still under investigation. The Adrian Fire Department has requested assistance from the Fire Marshal’s Office and the ATF. No further information is available at this time.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Butler JH Football drops a close one to Warsaw
The Butler JH Bears Football Team lost a hard fought game tonight against the Warsaw Wildcats 20-16. Butler was lead by Frazion Wisdom who had two touchdowns on the evening!
On defense David Woolace and Gabe Strauss both had fumble recoveries and Frazion Wisdom had an interception. The bears will host Sherwood on October 14th.
Adrian Bank Parking Lot Project
The west parking lot entrance will need to closed for the remainder of this week, and will reopen next week. Entrance to the bank, as well as the drive thru windows and drive-up 24 HOUR ATM, will still be accessible through the east parking lot entrance to the bank; via S. Sunset Drive.
We would like to make the public aware that the BANK IS OPEN DURING THIS CONSTRUCTION. THE BANK LOBBY IS OPEN DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. THE DRIVE THRU LANES ARE ALSO OPEN DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AS WELL AS THE DRIVE-UP 24 HOUR ATM IS AVAILABLE.
We apologize for any inconvenience to our customers during this improvement project, but the end result will be a much better parking lot for our customers.
We would like to make the public aware that the BANK IS OPEN DURING THIS CONSTRUCTION. THE BANK LOBBY IS OPEN DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS. THE DRIVE THRU LANES ARE ALSO OPEN DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS AS WELL AS THE DRIVE-UP 24 HOUR ATM IS AVAILABLE.
We apologize for any inconvenience to our customers during this improvement project, but the end result will be a much better parking lot for our customers.
Obituary - Jeanette Jane Douglas
Jeanette was raised in Nevada and graduated from Nevada High School Class of 1994. After two years at Fort Scott Community College, she graduated with an Associate’s Degree. Jeanette has worked for Information Management Services (IMS) in Mexico, MO in data entry for the past 8 years. She loved being with her family, especially her grandchildren. In her spare time, she very much enjoyed gaming.
Survivors include her son Alex Smith (Hailee), Carthage, MO; three grandchildren, Cain Smith, Astrid Smith, and Freyja Smith; her parents, Jim and Connie Douglas, Moundville, MO; two brothers, Rod Douglas (Leta), Moundville, MO, and Ben Douglas (Debbie), Moundville, MO; two sisters, Wendy Mitchell (Phillip), Kansas City, MO, and Nicole MaCree (Tony), Kansas City, MO; several nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins; as well as her dear friends, Latasha Zabala and Vanesa Zabala, both of Warrensburg, MO
A graveside committal will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Moore Cemetery in Nevada with Ray Dean Scism officiating.
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