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Man accused in baby death free on bond
(05/18/13)
Nevada Daily Mail A Weaubleau man accused of killing his girlfriend's baby daughter last June made an appearance in the Vernon County Circuit Court on Tuesday and was released two days later after his bond was sliced in half. Daniel D. Mathieson is charged with second-degree murder and felony abuse of a child resulting in death. His case was moved from Hickory County to Vernon County on a change of venue...
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Discontent over salary schedules grows among Nevada teachers
(05/18/13)
In recent years, discontent has grown among teachers in the Nevada R-5 School District with regard to the district's salary schedule. Among the most vocal against what appears to be a major shortfall in the salary schedule at Nevada as it compares to other districts of similar size and demographics is Nevada High School athletic director Kevin McKinley...
Stephens: Nevada has strong salary schedule
(05/18/13)
Nevada Daily Mail Amid growing discontent among a portion of the Nevada R-5 School District staff, superintendent Dr. David Stephens spoke openly and candidly in an interview with the Daily Mail, addressing a number of issues and concerns relating to the disparity between the salary schedule at Nevada and those of other, similarly situated school districts...
State site accepted as part of Underground Railroad network
(05/18/13)
The Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site was recently accepted into the National Park Services' "National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom." Sites selected for inclusion in the Network to Freedom make a significant contribution to the understanding of the Underground Railroad in American history...
Mosher restructures sheriff's office
(05/17/13)
Since taking office, Vernon County Sheriff Jason Mosher has made several changes in the way his office does business. One of those changes was to implement a new command structure that split the duties of the sheriff's office personnel into four divisions...
Relay for Life plans dinner for survivors
(05/17/13)
The Vernon County Relay For Life Committee's 14th annual Cancer Survivor dinner is June 3 at the Nevada Community Center. The dinner, which will be for cancer survivors and their guests, will begin at 6 p.m. "We want the cancer survivors to especially make note of the change of location this year," said Linda Chesnut, survivor chairperson. "This dinner is to honor all our cancer survivors throughout Vernon County in a special night of dinner and fun for them."...
Vernon County man's freedom short-lived
(05/17/13)
A man arrested during a May 8 raid at a county residence was re-arrested shortly after posting bond May 15 -- this time on a Cedar County warrant. Vernon County deputies searched a residence at 18919 South 1200 Road, southwest of Nevada, May 8 and arrested two occupants, Tyler W. Hackleman, 38, and Heather Brown, 36... 
Nevada man among 3 to get state award
(05/16/13)
Three remarkable Missourians who have overcome mental health challenges to make life better for others and their communities have been chosen as 2013 "Mental Health Champions" by the Missouri Mental Health Foundation. The Champions are Tim Boyd of Nevada, Bobette Figler of St. Louis, and Garrett Lawrence of Hannibal... 
We remember Year-long marathon honors injured, killed in Boston
(05/16/13)
Year-long marathon honors injured, killed in Boston
Planning commission votes down re-zoning
(05/16/13)
Buildit LLC remodeled an old church at 721 North Ash St. last year and turned it into apartments. Now, Chris Hendren of Buildit, told the Nevada Planning Commission Tuesday he and his business partner, Wes Ogle, want to purchase additional property at 722, 726 and 730 North Adams -- directly west of the apartments on Ash Street -- to build a two-story, eight-unit apartment building and parking lot, if the city will change the zoning on those lots from R-1 single family dwellings, to R-3, apartment district.. ...
Beisly II arraigned for murder
(05/15/13)
A Nevada man accused of killing his estranged wife in July 2009 pleaded not guilty Tuesday during his arraignment in 28th Circuit Court. Bob Beisly II, 57, entered a plea just moments before Presiding Judge James R. Bickel announced he would recuse himself from the case because of his past contact with Beisly. Bickel said a new judge, to be appointed by the Missouri Supreme Court, will preside over the case at the next hearing...
Anglers asked to help stop spread of zebra mussels
(05/15/13)
Biologists have found zebra mussels in a lake at the Schell-Osage Conservation Area, which is in Vernon and St. Clair counties. Zebra mussels are an invasive species from Eurasia that can cause ecological and property damage. A Missouri Department of Conservation crew conducting a fish study found small zebra mussels attached to a stick on Monday, May 6, said Tom Priesendorf, a MDC fisheries management biologist. ... 
Thailand trip raises students' cultural awareness
(05/15/13)
Editor's note: Dr. Selena Kohel, assistant professor of psychology, and Professor Karen Polon from Cottey College led an alternative spring break trip to Thailand last month. Most years, Cottey offers an alternative trip to students for those who may want to go somewhere other than Europe. Dr. Kohel, who has family in Thailand, led this two-week trip for 17 Cottey students. This is the final installment of her story...
Moundville man saves neighbor's life
(05/14/13)
Farming is dangerous work and something as simple as checking the cows can and did lead to an accident that nearly cost a Moundville man his life. David Daniels had stopped on a bridge over the creek to check his cows, but when he got ready to leave, he said, the "old truck wouldn't start."...
Memorial race to honor victims
(05/14/13)
Farming is dangerous work and something as simple as checking the cows can and did lead to an accident that nearly cost a Moundville man his life. David Daniels had stopped on a bridge over the creek to check his cows, but when he got ready to leave, he said, the "old truck wouldn't start."...
Memorial race to honor victims
(05/14/13)
On April 15, two bombs detonated at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three people and injuring 264. To mark the one-month anniversary and to honor those affected by the bombing the Nevada Parks and Recreation Depart-ment will be hosting a Boston Marathon Memorial 5K Run/Walk Wednesday... 
Project construction on schedule
(05/14/13)
The good news is that in spite of the snow, rain and cold weather in late April and early May, the construction of the new performing arts center and multi-purpose building at Nevada High School are still well ahead of schedule. "We've only lost one day," Aaron Hight, construction manager on the projects for Crossland Construction, said after a tour of the two buildings Wednesday... 
Two arrests stem from pursuit in Bates County
(05/14/13)
Two people were arrested following a vehicle pursuit Thursday that began in the Rich Hill area and ultimately ended with arrests in Vernon County the following day. Johnathon S. Howard, 26, was charged in Bates County with resisting arrest by fleeing, with bond set at $7500 cash or surety. Authorities later determined that Howard had recently been released from the Missouri Department of Corrections... |
