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Cherokee County Jail Report

Alyssa Brittney Dedios, 34, was arrested Thursday by Cherokee County Sheriff’s Deputies on charges of abuse of a child; torture or beating a child under age 18 and interference with law enforcement; obstruct or resist felony and is being held in lieu of $20,000 bail.

Oswego man dies in two vehicle accident in Okla.

An accident in Craig County, Okla., Tuesday has resulted in the death of an Oswego man. Gabriel Johnson, 19, was driving a Kubota tractor when he collided with a 2006 Mack Truck just north of Welch, Okla. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol Johnson was ejected 30 feet from the vehicle.
Former coal miners turn out for reunion at Big Brutus

Former coal miners turn out for reunion at Big Brutus

Former coal miners turn out for reunion at Big Brutus

The well prepared fish is second to the side dishes for which the Old Miner’s Reunion and fish fry has become locally famous. Visitors are invited to partake of a wide array of salads, veggies and the desserts.

Drury dean’s list announced

Drury University in Springfield, Mo., has announced their Day School Spring 2021 Dean’s List Matthew Dalton, former Baxter Springs resident and graduate of Ozark High School has been named to the list.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

June 11 Susan Fiihr Kay Garett Johnny Lee Nevin June 12 Garland Bohn Carl Mabe Cord Mays Lauren Murphy Bailie Saiz June 13 Savannah Beaty Jessica Dunlap-Ross Paul Evans Jody Hill Michele Phelps Shirley York Call 620-429-4684 to add your birthday
Aaron Williams

Aaron Williams

God, country topic at weekend rally

For the Love God and Country Rally will be held Friday and Saturday at the Cherokee County Fairground beginning at 6 p.m.. The speaker will be Aaron Williams, a native of Weir. He will challenge all to return to the basics upon which our country was founded - “In God We Trust.

Happy Anniversay

June 11 Tom and Louann Banke Steve and Christy Bass Steve and Karlene Brumback James and Marlene Carlson Brandon and Megan Godfrey June 12 Ron and Kay Holmes Shane and Becky McDaniel June 13 Bill and Linda Roark Troy and Harriett Smith

Food preservation class to be held

Home preservation of foods has been a foundation of Extension Education. Early history reveals that Extension Agents have been helping local housewives preserve food using recommended practices since the beginning of Extension work.

Meals On Wheels Lunch Menu

Meals are for those 60 years or older. Consultation with SEK-AAA dietitian may be arranged. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. To order or cancel a meal, please call your site between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. on the day before.

Cherokee County Real Estate Transfers

2 B Real Estate, Ponte Verda, Florida, conveyed a deed to the property located at 3047 Shepard Ave. Baxter Springs to Brandon Schnieders, Baxter Springs. The deed was recorded June 7, 2021. Joshua Kelvin Sherrill, Columbus, conveyed a deed to the property located at 315 W.