Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Newton County Sheriff's Office Arrests

10/19/2026 1020 SAVANNA NICOLE SPENCER

340 W Hill St,

NEOSHO, MO 64850

WF 32

340 W HILL ST 2,000.00

2 PROBATION VIOLATION: FAMILY OFFENSE MCDONALD CO

1 PROBATION VIOLATION: RAPE MCDONALD CO



10/19/2026 1245 IGNACIO JR CANTU

1400 S Business 49, 7

NEOSHO, MO 64850

WM 75

1400 S BUSINESS 49 2,500.00

1 CHILD MOLESTATION - 2ND DEGREE -CHILD LESS THAN 12 YOA


10/19/2026 2231 CHRISTOPHER LEWIS SMITH

5379 McClelland Apt-204

JOPLIN, MO 64804

WM 36

5379- 204 MCCLELLAND BLVD 100.00

1 CARTHAGE PD - SHOPLIFTING

2 CARTHAGE PD - DWR

3 JASPER PD RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY


10/16/2026 0018 SHANNON DALE MOSHER

109 S Elm St

FAIR PLAY, MO 65649

WM 63

US 166 HWY/W DOWNSTREAM

BLVD

0.00

1 `DRIVING WHILE REVOKED/SUSPENDED - FELONY


10/16/2026 1345 BRAIDEN BARTON

17451 S Hwy 10

WYANDOTTE, OK 74370

IM 21

285 B STT 0.00

1 ASSAULT 1ST DEGREE OR ATTEMPT

2 ARMED CRIMINAL ACTION

3 ROBBERY - 1ST DEGREE

4 ARMED CRIMINAL ACTION


10/16/2026 1542 DIMARPY ATIN

201 N Maple St

MONETT, MO 65708

WM 27

HIGHWAY 60/MUSTANG LN 1,505.00

1 BARRY COUNTY SEXUAL MISCONDUCT - 1ST DEGREE


10/16/2026 2136 ERIC UGENE PROCTOR

1210 Broadway Ave

NEOSHO, MO 64850

WM 55

4249 S RANGE LINE RD/43RD ST 0.00

1 UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA


10/17/2026 0413 JOSHUA RANDALL BISSELL

13174 Owens Ln

NEWTON COUNTY, MO 64850

WM 28

13174 OWENS LN 500.00

1 `EXCEEDED POSTED SPEED LIMIT (16-19 MPH)


10/17/2026 26002090

2229 EVAN AARON BICKFORD

WM 46

3599 S RANGE LINE RD/E 36TH ST 0.00

13724 Highway 43 Lot 37, 38A

SENECA, MO 64865

1 UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA


10/17/2026 26002090

2229 3599 S RANGE LINE RD/E 36TH ST 0.00

CASEY RYAN GRAY

WM 25

6161 Bison Rd

JOPLIN, MO 64804

1 `DRIVING WHILE REVOKED/SUSPENDED - FELONY

2 JOPLIN PD


10/18/2026 0357 KENNETH LANCE PIPPIN

20698 Keizer Ln

GOODMAN, MO 64843

WM 65

20698 KEIZER LN 0.00

1 OTTAWA CO-MALICOUS INJURY TO PROPERTY


10/18/2026 2142 KARISSA LEE WILEY

801 S Ripley St

NEOSHO, MO 64850

WF 34

12999 HIGHWAY 60/KODIAK RD 500.00

1 NO INSURANCE/ FINANCIAL RESP. 390.140 

Highway Patrol Arrests October 19-20

Zachary D. Roberds, 36, Rogersville, Greene County misdemeanor warrant for failure to appear on non-support, no seat belt

Matthew D. Harvill, 40, Springfield, Washington County, Arkansas, felony warrant for forgery

Harold A. Roberts, 39, Springfield, Ray County felony warrant for driving while revoked or suspended, Cass County misdemeanor warrant for driving while revoked or suspended and no insurance, speeding, no valid license, no seat belt

Agenda posted for Joplin Art Commission meeting

 


























Monday, October 19, 2026

Highway Patrol Arrests October 17-19

Jessica M. Buettgenback, 49, Branson, driving while intoxicated

Garrett S. Anderson, 41, Astatula, Florida, felony possession of a controlled substance- cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia

Andrew W. Fallin, 22, Springfield, driving while intoxicated, leaving the scene of a crash

Branden D. Cuevas, 26, Springfiefld, driving while intoxicated

Adalraziel J. Santos Quinones, 30, Brookline, driving while intoxicated, speeding, failed to place vehicle on right side of roadway as far as practicable








Hailey A. Thomas, 20, Kissee Mills, driving while intoxicated

Jeremy Etter, 45, Monett, driving while intoxicated, no valid license, failed to drive on right half of roadway

Daivion Gregory Osaghae, 32, Winter Park, Florida, driving while intoxicated, failed to signal

Raelyn K. Kennedy, 23, Springfield, driving while intoxicated

Stephanie M. Beasley, 45, El Dorado Springs, Jasper County misdemeanor warrant for failure to appear on improper lane change








Brittne N. Nobles, 40, Cassville, driving while intoxicated, failed to drive on right half of roadway

Crystal D. Wright, 49, Springfield, felony no valid license, driving while intoxicated

Trent J. Thompson, 19, Springfield, Greene County misdemeanor warrant for speeding, speeding

Jeremy L. Rasnick, 43, Branson, driving while intoxicated, driving while revoked, careless and imprudent driving 

Portion of Route E north of Granby to be closed


(From MoDOT)

TRAFFIC ALERT: Route E CLOSED in Newton Co. for Pipe Replacement Oct. 19-21

Where: Newton County Route E between Newton County Route J and Old Ritchey Road north of Granby

When: 7 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday-Wednesday, October 19-21

What: MoDOT crews replacing damaged pipes underneath the road








Traffic Impacts

All lanes of Route E CLOSED where crews are working

All lanes of Route E OPEN during nighttime hours

Drivers will have access to driveways and entrances at either end of the work zones but will not be able to travel through the work zones

No signed detours








Drivers urged to find alternate routes

Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone

Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Weather and/or scheduling conflicts could alter the work schedule.


Agenda posted for Crowder College Board of Trustees meeting



CROWDER COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING

Neosho Campus Monday, October 26, 2026 Call to Order at 10:00 a.m.

 

 

  1. Call to order 
  2. Consent Agenda (Board Action) 
  1. Minutes from previous meeting
  2. Approval of checks written for September
  3. 2026-2031 Strategic Plan        
  1. Personnel (Board Action)

A.    Retirements and Resignations

B.     Changes of Status

C.     Employments

  1. Academic Programs (Board Action)
  2. Budget and Finances

A.    Grants (Informational)

    1. US Poultry Foundation grant for program recruitment.

B.     Contract and Purchase Approval (Anything over $25,000) BOARD ACTION

    1. Project Description: Kaplan resources for nursing students.
    2. Project Description: Hurst review resources for nursing students.
    3. Project Description: Exam Soft services for nursing students.
    4. Project Description: Agriculture drone system.
    5. Project Description: 7-month building lease for Maddox Hill space 
    6. Project Description: Facility use study and conceptual space planning services 
    7. Project Description: ATech electronic trainers for the diesel program.
  1. Contract and Purchase Information ($5,000-$24,999)
    1. Project Description: 111 seats for ASE exams for Automotive and Diesel Technology programs. 
    2. Project Description: Women’s Golf joggers, shorts, shirts, polos, hoodies, jackets, and skirts.
    3. Project Description: General psychology textbooks for dual credit.
    4. Project Description: Low flow rotary mulcher and controller for bobcat loaders for agriculture.
    5. Project Description: HVAC coil replacement for Elsie Plaster.
    6. Project Description: HVAC coil replacement for Lee Library
    7. Project Description: Auto brake lathe for auto tech.
    8. Project Description: 2026 Polaris Ranger UTV
    9. Project Description: Four blood pressure trainers for CTEC health science.
  1. Special Presentations (Informational)
    1. Joplin Advanced Training and Workforce Center Presentation

VII. President’s Report (Informational)

  1. Trustees’ Comments and Announcements (Informational)
  2. New Business (Informational)
  3. Adjournment