Sunday, December 7, 2025

Highway Patrol Arrests December 6-7

Justin R. Sanchez, 57, Strafford, Howell County felony warrant for failure to appear on non-support, no insurance, no seat belt

Kristopher E. Miller, 22, Sparta, driving while intoxicated (drugs and alcohol), failed to drive on right half of roadway

John T. Bailey, 62, Springfield, driving while intoxicated, driving while revoked







Hannah E. Bradley, 45, Rogersville, driving while intoxicated, careless and imprudent driving

Terrill K. Hano, 55, Noel, felony possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia

Christopher T. Forbes, 58, Diamond, driving while intoxicated, no valid license, no insurance, speeding

 

Saturday, December 6, 2025

Highway Patrol Arrests December 5-6

John A. Flores, 22, Kissee Mills, driving while intoxicated

Rachel R. Arington, 44, Harrison, Arkansas, assault in the fourth degree

Ammon M. Webber, 29, Puallup, Washington, assault in the fourth degree

Cristian D. Rodriguez Velasco, 28, Springfield, felony driving while intoxicated- serious physical injuries, felony leaving the scene of a crash








Kelly D. Mitchell, 49, Cassville, driving while intoxicated (drugs)

Beverly L. Niblett, 69, Powell, driving while intoxicated 

Agenda posted for Joplin Charter Review Commission meeting

 

















Friday, December 5, 2025

Neosho City Council filings begin Tuesday


(From the City of Neosho)

City Council Member Filing for the April 7, 2026 election is opening soon!

Are you passionate about making a difference in our community? Candidate filing for a seat on the Neosho City Council opens on Tuesday, December 9 at 8:00 AM and closes on Tuesday, December 30 at 5:00 PM.








Council filing packets can be picked up at Neosho City Hall:

203 E. Main Street
Neosho, MO 64850

City Hall is open Monday through Friday 8am -5pm. City offices will be closed on December 24th and 25th in observance of Christmas Eve & Christmas.

There are three openings for council seats: Ward 2 seat, Ward 3 seat, and One At-Large seat.

Questions? Please contact Cheyenne Wright, City Clerk at 417-451-8062 or cwright@neoshomo.gov

Newton County Dissolution of Marriage Petitions

Amber M. Frost vs. Charles E. Frost
Matthew B. Wilson vs. Tabitha L. Wilson
Ashley M. Davis vs. Drew D. Davis
Tamara D. Smith vs. Austin D. DeVault










Jasper County Dissolution of Marriage Petitions

Heidi C. Arehart vs. Mitchell L. Arehart
Kimber L. Shafer vs. Jonah L. Shafer
Kristen A. Erman vs. Robert E. Erman
Lillian Schroeder vs. Jacob Schroeder
Ashley Missavage vs. Anthony Missavage
Matthew S. Hunter vs. Tammy L. Hunter
Sarah J. Canada vs. Jeremy T. Canada
Olivia S. Komolafe vs. Kehinde T. Komolafe




 

U. S. Bankruptcy Court Petitions- Joplin

Barton County

Austin Michael Clough and Lisa Ann Clough

Jasper County

Kimberly Dawn McKinney
Elizabeth Gall








Newton County

 Chance Logan Rosario

Stone County

Steven Stuart Howell and Christina Dawn Howell