Stories from Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Eric and Kayla Davis of Nevada, Mo., and older brothers Dayton, Brennin and Gauge, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter and baby sister, Kynnidi Anne Davis. Kynnidi was born at 9:37 p.m., Thursday, May 31, 2012, at Nevada Regional Medical Center. She weighed 9 pounds, 3 ounces, and measured 21 inches...

April 14 Steven Blansfield was released for time served. Jill Nelson was released for time served. Sondra Davis was released on $553 bond. Heith Johnson was released on $235 bond. April 15 Jeff Gicante was arrested for probation violation. Bond is $500...

Nevada Daily Mail "Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate," a program about transferring non-titled personal property, will be presented on Monday, June 25, 6 to 8 p.m., at Moore-Few Meeting Room at 901 S. Adams, Nevada. Passing on personal possessions is a process that occurs for almost every person in every kind of family and Saralee Jamieson, University of Missouri Extension human development specialist, will walk people through that process during the presentation. ...

By James R. Campbell Nevada Daily Mail Nevada Regional Medical Center directors approved 2012-'13 budgets for the hospital and Moore Few & Barone Alzheimer's care centers that show the past year's belt-tightening while projecting operating revenue increases for the new fiscal year starting June 1...

By Rusty Murry Nevada Daily Mail If you were up and on the streets of Nevada before 7 a.m. on Tuesday, you may have seen a crowd of brightly-clad bicyclists heading south on Main or Ash streets in Nevada. The group of about a dozen cyclists spent Monday night in Nevada, stopping off on their way to Joplin to raise money and help with ongoing tornado relief efforts...

Nevada Daily Mail The Nevada Police Department has announced that several streets in the vicinity of the Nevada Square will be closed at different times during the 2012 Bushwhacker Days celebration. These closings will provide safe pedestrian travel in the carnival area and the main stage area on the Square all four nights, according to the Nevada Police Department...

Nevada Fire Captain Kevin Scott, foreground, and Firefighter Drew Hocking inspect rides Tuesday night in preparation for today's 6 p.m. opening of the annual Bushwhacker Days carnival.

Nevada Daily Mail The Nevada Neptunes Swim Team got off to a fine start to the summer season in Webb City last Saturday. The Neptunes took third place in the first meet of the Tri-State Swim Conference season. There were 12 teams in attendance. Nevada's Neptunes had 39 of their 91 swimmers compete...

Nevada's AA Legion team falls twice on Tuesday

By Ralph Pokorny Nevada Daily Mail Historically, Missouri residents paid the sales tax on vehicles they purchased in their home towns, not where they purchased the vehicle. Recently this changed when the Missouri Supreme Court ruled that Missouri sales tax should not apply to out-of-state purchases...

Team is home tonight vs. Ozark