Maries County Sheriff’s Department in conjunction with the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop I conducted a search warrant at Belle City Hall around noon today.
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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12/20/23
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For many years Belle and surrounding communities have always known the carnival has the “Jacksons,” but do we really know who the Jacksons are? As we celebrate 75 years of the Belle Fair, …
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BY Jessica-Vaughn Barbarick
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6/28/23
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“Any violations that the city may have committed were done with lack of knowledge or misunderstanding, never with ill intent and we have taken steps to correct those errors,” wrote Belle …
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7/21/23
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BELLE — OutKast Sports founders Joey and Amanda Butler and Jeremy and Tiffany Vandegriffe proudly displayed shovels on Jan. 4 during the OutKast Sports Complex Groundbreaking Ceremony located …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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1/10/24
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Lydia Devine was crowned 2024 Belle Homecoming Queen by past queen Ryleigh Long Friday between the junior varsity and varsity match-up of the Belle Tigers and Plato.
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1/10/24
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BELLE — Belle officials have been asked to respond to the Missouri Attorney General’s Office by July 6 regarding allegations that they have violated Sunshine Law.
The Missouri …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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6/21/23
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BELLE — A Belle alderman on June 13 questioned the mayor on his reasons for purchasing plane tickets on the city’s credit card for himself and a city police officer to travel to Chicago …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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6/21/23
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BELLE — The rock house in Bland located at the corner of N. Lyford and E. Colorado streets was demolished on Jan. 18-19 by Heintz Excavating following the sale of the building from Jeff …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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1/24/24
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BELLE — A court date for Belle Mayor Daryl White, Jr., has been set for 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 13 for two alleged misdemeanors — stealing and official misconduct — for a Sept. 26 …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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12/27/23
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BELLE — Belle Officer Erican B. Sugg of Vienna was served with papers from the Missouri Department of Public Safety (DPS) in mid-November alleging cause to discipline his peace officer license. …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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12/6/23
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BELLE — A special meeting on Friday afternoon resulted in Belle aldermen waiting to interview unsolicited public works applicants until the positions can be advertised and hiring Jim Goben as …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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5/24/23
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BELLE — Belle Officer Erican B. Sugg remains on active duty as he waits for a March 21, 2024, hearing before the Administrative Hearing Commission (AHC) in Jefferson City to determine the …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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12/6/23
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12/6/23
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BELLE — Minutes were unavailable on Tuesday morning for a Dec. 22 emergency closed session meeting posted as “personnel” by Belle city Treasurer and office manager Charro Reasor. …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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12/27/23
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BELLE — With the resignation of former public works director Jason Lewis on Oct. 13, the city of Belle was left without a certified operator and has been working to fill the gap by certifying …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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11/15/23
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BELLE — Emily Williams was appointed on Oct. 25 to the Belle Ward 1 alderman seat that was vacated in July by Jeanette Struemph. The new board member has a dynamic history that reflects a …
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By Roxie Murphy, Staff Writer
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11/15/23
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BELLE — Residents who request to be on a Belle Board of Aldermen meeting agenda are required to share the topic they wish to discuss, according to Mayor Pro Tem James (Pudd) Mitchell.
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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3/13/24
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BELLE — The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) submitted a probable cause (PC) statement to Maries County Prosecutor as a result of its criminal investigation into Belle Police Officer Erican …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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3/13/24
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BELLE — Belle aldermen are attempting to gather more information regarding the 23-page petition from Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s Office that lists allegations that they …
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By Roxie Murphy, Assistant Editor
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12/27/23
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BELLE — Osage County Prosecuting Attorney Amanda Grellner recently charged Amber N. Shanks, 42, of Belle, with third-degree domestic assault after she allegedly struck her boyfriend in …
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By Neal A. Johnson, UD Editor
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3/13/24
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