Stories from Saturday, April 26, 2014

BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- A rural Puxico man accused of assaulting multiple law enforcement personnel has been committed to the Department of Mental Health. Glenn Richard Spikes, 61, entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity this week and has since been committed to begin treatment for his illness...

Note: A photo gallery of the Bernie-Twin Rivers softball game is available at this link: Photos Here BERNIE, Mo. - The Bernie Mules softball team overcame a one-run deficit twice and a two-run deficit once but came up just shy in its bid to knock off the Twin Rivers Royals Friday afternoon...

Dexter Police April 25, 2014 Police arrested Martin Thomas Leeper on a Stoddard County warrant for probation violation. He was transported to the county jail, where he remains with no bond set. Police are investigating property damage at the Dexter Cemetery...