Stories from Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Clark Edward (Ed) Fancher, 92, Nevada, MO passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Moore-Few Care Center in Nevada. Ed was born July 8, 1932 in Osage County, Oklahoma to Clark L. and Gertrude Toppins Fancher. He married Norma Jean Boyles in 1986 in Las Vegas, Nevada...

 Our brother in Christ has gone to be with our Lord and the rest of the Loudermilk family.   Gary Lee Loudermilk, 77, Bronaugh, MO, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Mercy Hospital, Joplin.  Gary was born on April 2, 1947, to Luther Claude and Elizabeth (James) Loudermilk in Buffalo, MO.    He was married to Ann Venae Keiser and she survives of the home. ...

John Edward Brockman, age 80, passed away peacefully at his home in Nevada on Sunday, March 9, 2025, Missouri with his children by his side. John was born on October 21, 1944 to Otto and Lena (Neighbors) Brockman in Council Bluffs, Iowa.         John was united in marriage to the love of his life, Sharon Kay Aldredge, on June 29, 1963 and to this union three children were born. John loved his family with all of his heart and soul. ...

Nevada High School graduate Halie Ast recently celebrated her 23rd birthday and, thanks to an anonymous bone marrow donor, plans to celebrate many more. What started last autumn with bruising and petechiae (multiple tiny bruising spots), eventually landed Ast in a hospital bed at Kansas University Medical Center with the diagnosis of a rare blood disease: aplastic anemia, a potentially fatal disorder of the bone marrow...

The 21-6 Missouri State High School Athletic Association Class 4 District 13 champion Nevada Tigers played hosted to Center High School Monday night. The Yellowjackets were coming off their MSHSAA District 14 finals win over Marshall High School while Nevada defeated Clinton on Friday...