Updates will be posted as they become available.
Saturday, September 13, 2025
Rockville under boil advisory until further notice
Henry County Weekly Arrest and Incident Report
Dates: September 05, 2025 – September 11, 2025
Sheriff Aaron Brown reports the following arrests and incidents for the week:
- September 05, 2025 – Failure to Register as a Sex Offender:
Lt. Kubilus conducted an investigation into a subject failing to register as a sex offender in the rural Clinton area. Michael Mangum, age 40, of Clinton was arrested for failing to register as a sex offender. - September 06, 2025 – Driving While Suspended/Revoked:
Deputy England conducted a traffic stop in the Windsor area that resulted in the arrest of Alexis Griffith, age 22, of Arkansas, for driving while suspended/revoked. - September 06, 2025 – Driving While Suspended/Revoked:
Deputy England conducted a traffic stop in the Windsor area that resulted in the arrest of Gabriel Richey, age 20, of Windsor, for driving while suspended/revoked. - September 09, 2025 – Failure to Register as a Sex Offender:
Captain Bilbruck and Detective Baker conducted a sex offender compliance check in the Calhoun area that resulted in the arrest of Mark Osborne, age 66, of Calhoun, on a 24-hour investigative hold for failing to register as a sex offender. Subsequently, a warrant was applied for and granted for Osborne’s residence, where additional evidence was seized. On the same day, the Henry County Prosecutor’s Office filed formal charges and issued a warrant for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, and Possession of Child Pornography. - September 11, 2025 – Warrant:
Deputy Stevens conducted a traffic stop in the Windsor area that resulted in the arrest of Aiden Maley, age 21, of Windsor, on a Henry County failure-to-appear traffic warrant.
All individuals arrested are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The above arrests are allegations at this time.
For additional information or to provide tips, contact the Henry County Sheriff’s Office at (660) 885-5587.
Police pursuit last night ends near Butler
More details to be posted as they become available.
Obituary - Emily Wagner
Roberta was raised in Vernon County and attended Nevada High School. She lived in Anchorage, AK from 1967-1978. She worked at the Nevada Habilitation Center from 1987 until her retirement in 1997. She also worked at the 54 Café for a number of years. She was a long time member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Nevada. Roberta loved to travel. She loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. She will be missed by her many family, friends and neighbors.
Roberta is survived by her children, Jim Hardin (Ronda), Nevada, MO, Jerry Hardin (Amanda), Arizona City, AZ, Bill Hardin (Marci), Nevada, MO, John Hardin, Aurora, MO, Jana Hardin, Anchorage, AK; daughter-in-law, Barb Hardin, state of AZ; 16 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive.
In addition to her husband, Jack, Roberta was preceded in death by her parents; and grandson, Jeremy John Hardin.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 18, 2025 in Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Walker, MO with Johannes Brann officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00-7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 17 at Ferry Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church or the Parkinson’s Foundation are suggested and can be made in care of Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada.
Obituary - Shirley Dillion
Shirley was born in Alliance, Nebraska, on October 2, 1929, to Herman and Viola (Merrill) Bartels. She graduated from Alliance High School and attended Nebraska Wesleyan University for two years. She married David L. Dillon and together they had a daughter and two sons. Shirley taught school for a total of 6 years. She retired from Unity World Headquarters in Unity Village, MO, in 1998 after having been employed in their print shop as a supervisor for over 35 years.
Shirley was preceded in death by her parents; her brothers: Harold Bartels, Glen Bartels, Lowell Bartels, and Dwain Bartels. She is survived by her children: Francis Dillon, Jim Dillon, and Kathy Dillon; grandchildren: Kevin (Kim) Dillon, Cheri (Rodney) Johnson, Tyler Dillon; great-grandchildren: Noelle and Parker Johnson, Crosby Dillon, Daniel Fugitt, Brendahl, Gabe and Adalynn Dillon; Richard and Rebecca Madden and their daughter, Rachel Madden, and her son, Owen Williams. She is blessed with many relatives and friends.
Obituary - Evelena Jones
Evelena Viola Jones was born August 15, 1953 in Clinton, Missouri, the daughter of Charlie Raymond and Mary Isabel Ridgeway Shenthen. She was united in marriage to Eugene “Outlaw” Jones on June 23, 1971. They were married for 54 years before his passing.
Viola and Eugene loved to go out dancing and enjoyed all types of music over the years as well as card games. Viola was a beautiful soul and never seen without a smile. Anyone that knew her, knew right away that her she had a heart of gold and her hospitality and love for friends and family were unmatched and will never be forgotten.
Viola was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Eugene “Outlaw” Jones, her two sisters, Dolores Farrell, and Karen Julian, three sisters-in-law, Judy Moreland, Kay Davis, and Peggy Styron, as well as her fur babies Patches and Sandi.
She is survived by her brothers, Charles Shenthen and Art Schenthen along with his significant other Sheri, and by her sister Evelyn Dhen, brother-in-law Larry Jones, sister-in-law Carlolyn Ralston, and several nieces, nephews, and many good friends.
Semi rollover on AA highway
Please avoid the area, more details to be released as they become available.






