Michael and Annie Scobee legal
TRUSTEE’S SALE IN RE: Michael D Scobee and Annie M Scobee, husband and wife Trustee’s Sale: For default in payment of debt and performance of obligation secured by Deed of Trust executed by Michael D Scobee and Annie M Scobee, husband and wife dated November 1, 2011 and recorded in the Office of the Recorder…
Read MoreHoward Lee Thomas legal
IN THE 44TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT, DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the estate of ) HOWARD LEE THOMAS , ) Deceased. ) CaseNo. 17DG-PR00007 ) Letters of Administration (Supervised Administration) To All Persons Interested in the Estate of HOWARD LEE THOMAS, Decedent: On March 7, 2017, the following individual was appointed the personal…
Read MoreDean and LaCinda Higley legal
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, Dean C. Higley and LaCinda K. Higley, husband and wife, grantors, by their deed of trust dated March 28, 2008, and recorded on April 4, 2008, in Document/Book number 080716, Pages 1-7 in the office of the Recorder of Deeds for Douglas County, Missouri, conveyed the following-described property located in…
Read MoreCharles V. Jones legal
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DOUGLAS COUNTY, MISSOURI PROBATE DIVISION In the Matter of ) CHARLES V. JONES, ) Deceased , ) Case No. 16DG-PR00027 ) NOTICE OF FILING FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF CHARLES V. JONES, Deceased: You are hereby notified that the…
Read MoreCity Considers Changing Electric Rate Structure, Advances Street Numbers to Names Project
By Sue Curry Jones Ava City Council members were instructed Tuesday evening on the benefits of changing the city’s current retail electric rate structure to align more closely with the whole-sale rate structure, which is the rate the city pays for electricity. According to information provided by Verbal Blakey, vice president with BHMG Engineers, Inc.,…
Read MoreThe Snoop 3.9.2017
Have you seen the posters around Ava announcing there is a circus coming to Ava today? Well, it’s not. Someone went to a lot of trouble to put up the false posters, and for what reason? There is no telephone number to call for tickets, and the poster I took down and brought in for…
Read MoreAnother Band of Storms Causes Power Outages Across Missouri
Another band of thunderstorms – the second within a week – passed through Missouri this week. Electric cooperative employees suffered through a tough night Monday and into Tuesday as a long line of powerful storms rolled across Missouri causing widespread damage to power lines. At the peak of the storm, approximately 25,000 members were without…
Read MoreSheriff Report 3.9.2017
During the week of Feb. 24 to March 6, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has answered 192 Calls for Service and has arrested 23 subjects. There are currently 13 subjects incarcerated in the Douglas County Jail with two subjects being held out of county. On Friday, March 3, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a…
Read MorePlant Rhubarb In March
COLUMBIA – Fans of the popular public radio show “A Prairie Home Companion” know that rhubarb cures life’s ailments. When life cannot get any worse, “one little thing can revive a guy, and that is a piece of rhubarb pie,” according to the show’s creator, Garrison Keillor. Whether that is truth or fiction, rhubarb is…
Read MoreIlene M. Easley
Ilene M. Easley, age 77, of Fordland, Mo., passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Mo. Ilene was born Feb. 24, 1940, in Ava, Douglas County, Mo., one of six children born to Lorenzo D. Letterman and Elsie (Combs) Letterman. She attended Breeden and Ava schools and was of the Christian…
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