Highway Patrol Arrests May 1-2

Candi D. Sherwood, 48, Neosho, driving while intoxicated (drugs), careless and imprudent driving, failed to drive on right half of roadway

 Monica M. White, 32, Springfield, driving while intoxicated (drugs), speeding, lane violation

Corey M. Choates, 23, Springfield, driving while intoxicated, failed to drive on right half of roadway, no seat belt

Abigail L. West, 25, Springfield, driving while intoxicated, failed to approach left turn in proper lane

Lucas T. Clark, 20, Springfield, driving while intoxicated, minor visibly intoxicated, minor in possession of alcohol, speeding, failed to register motor vehicle, failed to transfer title, failed to signal

Shawn C. Reed, 39, Springfield, driving while intoxicated, speeding

McDonald County Dissolution of Marriage Petitions

Amanda L. Ferguson Colwell vs. Lawrence A. Colwell

Kevin R. Marion vs. Venus L. Marion

 

Newton County Dissolution of Marriage Petitions

Nikki J. Ward vs. Chad A. Ward

Suzanne M, Koschade vs. Christopher M. Koschade

Ashleigh J. Beeney vs. Dominic A. Beeney

Janie R. Clouse vs. Travis P. Clouse

Christine Schmelzer vs. Roger C. Schmelzer

 

Jasper County Dissolution of Marriage Petitions

Aleesha R. Stewart vs. Troy M. Campbell

Alexis D. Dombroski vs. Shayne A. Conklin

Meleny C. Hartman vs. Robert E. Hartman

Misty Kelso vs David Utter

Catherine R. Williams vs. Colter M. Williams

Hannah M. Bradley vs. Tyler L. Malpass

David L. Morris vs. Sara Morris

Heather Johnson vs. Jeremy Johnson

 

Newton County Sheriff's Office Arrests

04/30/2026 26000811

0220 JAQUEL ECKO HARTLEY

WF 23

21399 GATEWAY DR/SPRUCE DR 0.00

416 6th Ave, 3

WALL, SD 57790

1 POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

2 `DRIVING WHILE REVOKED/SUSPENDED - 1ST OFFENSE

04/30/2026 1420 ALEXANDER MENDEZ

701 High St

CARTHAGE, MO 64836

WM 26

1525 HIGHWAY 59/ 0.00

1 `DWI 

Carthage teen suffers serious injuries as motorized bike crashes into tree

A Carthage teen was injured in a one-vehicle accident 12 p.m. today on County Road 118 two miles east of Carthage.

According to the Highway Patrol report, the front tire of a homemade motorized bike ridden by a 14-year-old Carthage boy detached from its frame.

The bike traveled off the right side of the roadway and struck a tree and the teen was ejected.

He was treated for serious injuries at Mercy Joplin. 

Highway Patrol Arrests April 30-May 1

Kelly J. Mitchell, 45, Goodman, driving while intoxicated, speeding

Garett B. Valaile, 45, Merriam Woods, felony driving while revoked, felony endangering the welfare of a child, felony leaving the scene of an accident, careless and imprudent driving resulting in an accident, tampering with evidence, no insurance

Marshaun R. Hargrove, 33, Springfield, driving while intoxicated, failed to drive on right half of roadway

Jennifer T. Mays, 39, Branson, driving while intoxicated, speeding, lane violation

Richard T. Johnson, 38, Bolivar, felony driving while intoxicated, speeding

Holly E. Bennigen, 36, Branson, Taney County misdemeanor warrant for failure to appear on failure to register motor vehicle