Four Newton County businesses sell alcohol to minors during compliance check

(From the Newton County Sheriff's Office)

On May 14, 2025, the Newton County Sheriff’s Office, working in conjunction with the Alliance of Southwest Missouri and the Newton County Community Coalition, conducted alcohol compliance checks at 13 locations across the county. Businesses that passed the compliance check:

1. Casey's General Store #2868 - 101 N Washington Street, Diamond
2. Casey's General Store #4363 - 644 W Valley Street, Granby
3. Snak Attak - 752 W Valley Street, Granby

4. Casey's General Store #1681 - 4800 S Rangeline Road, Joplin
5. Dollar General #19283 - 12951 East Highway 86, Newtonia
6. Yesway #1038 - 18708 East Highway 86, Neosho
7. Big Daddy's C-Store - 1817 Washington Street, Seneca
8. Darla's Liquors - 110 Washington Street, Seneca
9. Click’s & More - 150 Lentz Street, Stella

These businesses sold alcohol to a minor and failed the compliance check:

1. Casey’s General Store #4256 – 6867 Gateway Drive, Joplin
2. Ramey Supermarket #14 – 469 W Valley Street, Granby
3. Dollar General #20671 – 2979 E. 46th Street, Joplin
4. Turtle Stop – 14094 Highway 43, Seneca

The Newton County Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone with information about the illegal sale of alcohol to minors to call 417-451-8333 to report the activity. Anonymous tips can be submitted on our website at https://www.nc-so.org/tip.html