Man Who Allegedly Tried To Set Deputies On Fire Bound Over For Trial:
Joey Lynn Plunkett (mug shot SCSO)A man who allegedly tried to set two Stone County deputies on fire January 8thhas been bound over for trial.At Joey Lynn Plunkett's preliminary hearing last week,...
View ArticleAlleged Horseshoe Stake Assault Leads To Charges Against Shell Knob Man:
-Charles F. Borchgardt (mug shot SCSO)A Shell Knob man was charged with first-degree assault after he allegedly attacked a man with a horseshoe stake on April 12th.According to the probable cause...
View ArticleShell Knob Man Killed In Truck/Bus Crash:
-A Shell Knob man was killed after he collided with a school bus about 6:35 a.m. Friday (05-03-13) morning.Troopers say 53 year-old Larry Verlin crossed the center line on MO 86 about three miles west...
View ArticlePonce De Leon Woman Allegedly Kicks Boy In Face After He Calls Her A Child...
-Linda Fletcher (mug shot SCSO)A woman from Ponce De Leon was charged with child abuse after she allegedly kicked her stepson in the face.Authorities were called to Abesville Elementary to assist the...
View ArticleHarris Sentenced To Prison:
-A man from Galena who has been charged with multiple drug charges over the last seven years has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.Chester F. Harris, 34, was on probation when he was arrested for...
View ArticleBowman Pleads Guilty To Amended Sex Charges:
-Joe Dean "J.D" Bowman Jr. (mug shot SCSO)A man from Crane has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of sexual misconduct of a child.Authorities originally charged Joe Dean "J.D." Bowman Jr., 43, with...
View ArticleCity Leaders Gearing Up For Summer:
_City crews are working to make repairs to the pool in Crane in preparation for the opening on May, 25 , 2013.City leaders are in the process of mapping out some sponsored events to be held this summer...
View ArticleTwo Taney County Jailers Facing Charges Of Having Sexual Contact With Inmates:
-Taney County Sheriff Jimmie RussellTwo former jailers in Taney County found themselves behind bars last week after they were charged with allegedly having sex with inmates.Details are sketchy at this...
View ArticleMcGlothlin Bound Over For Trial; Some Charges Dismissed:
-Larry Dewaine McGlothlin (mug shot SCSO)Several charges were dismissed against a man from Crane at his preliminary hearing last week.Prosecutors had charged Larry Dewaine McGlothlin with three counts...
View ArticleGrowing Green? Local Business Offering Organic Plants:
-Spring has sprung and with the warmer temperatures people are headed out to local home improvement stores and nursery's to spruce up their gardens.But a lot of people don't know about a little gem of...
View ArticlePhillip Friend Pleads Guilty To Amended Charges In Porter Homicides:
-Phillip Lee Friend (mug shot TCSO)One of five people facing murder charges connected to the 2011 homicides of Becky and Rusty Porter has cut a deal and pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and...
View ArticleZarro Waives Preliminary Hearing:
-One of the boys accused of murdering an elderly couple in January waived his preliminary hearing last week and was bound over for trial.Prosecutors allege that Anthony "Tony" Zarro, of Spring, Texas,...
View ArticleCivil Lawsuit Brought By Kanakuk Kamp Sex Victim To Be Heard Next January:
-A civil law suit brought by family members of a child who was sexually abused while attending Kanakuk Kamp is scheduled to be heard early next year.The lawsuit listsK-Kamp, Inc. (formerly known as...
View ArticleAttorney Rita Sanders Alleges Prosecutorial Misconduct In Paula Hall Murder...
-Rita SandersThe attorney representing Paula Hall is alleging Prosecutorial misconduct in a motion filed today (05-22-13) and is asking that a special prosecutor be named to handle her clients murder...
View ArticleSpringfield Police Say Case Closed In Frech Murder:
-Kelly Frech (courtesy on J. Frech)Authorities in Springfield have now closed the investigation into the murder of Kelly Frech.Frech's remains were discovered in a trash can outside Adam Bergesth's...
View ArticleRepublic Man Sentenced For Resisting Arrest, Drugs:
-Justin Morgan Scott (mug shot SCSO)A man from Republic who ran from deputies when they went to a house in Branson West on April 17th was sentenced to four years in prison after he pleaded guilty...
View ArticleTeri Dean Murder Trial Set To Begin Next Week:
-Teri Lynn Dean-Morrison (mug shot SCSO)-The murder trial of a woman accused of taking part in the February 2012 murder of Carl Anderson is scheduled to begin next week in Jasper County where it was...
View ArticleAllen Waives Prelim; Zarro Wants Change of Judge, Venue:
-Christopher James Allen (mug shot SCSO)A teenager accused of murdering an elderly couple last January waived his preliminary hearing on May 29th and was bound over for trial.Prosecutor Matt Selby says...
View ArticleKulhanek Sentenced To 20 Years For Involuntary Manlsaughter:
-Nicholas Kulhanek (mug shot BCSO)A man who pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in March has been sentenced to twenty years in prison.Barry County prosecutor Johnnie Cox says Kulhanek was drunk...
View ArticleJudge Agrees To Release Paula Hall On Bond While She Awaits New Murder Trial:
-Paula Hall (MDOC mug shot)A Sparta woman who was convicted of the murder of Freda Heyn and sentenced to 20 years in prison will be released from the Christian County jail this afternoon on $25,000...
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