January 24, 2022

POPLAR BLUFF POLICE DEPARTMENT Tashanda S. Fairley, 45, of the 400 block of North G Street was arrested at 2:55 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23, at the Walmart Supercenter on suspicion of second-degree burglary. She was booked at the Butler County jail. _ Tsaani E. Ford, 21, of Ellsinore was arrested at 2:24 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21, on a Carter County warrant for speeding. Ford was booked at the Butler County jail...

POPLAR BLUFF POLICE DEPARTMENT

Tashanda S. Fairley, 45, of the 400 block of North G Street was arrested at 2:55 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23, at the Walmart Supercenter on suspicion of second-degree burglary. She was booked at the Butler County jail.

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Tsaani E. Ford, 21, of Ellsinore was arrested at 2:24 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21, on a Carter County warrant for speeding. Ford was booked at the Butler County jail.

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Derrick W. Whitworth, 29, of the 3700 block of Township Line Road was arrested at 5:45 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21, on a Butler County probation violation warrant and a Stoddard County failure to appear warrant or driving while revoked and possession of marijuana.

BUTLER COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT

Amy M. Bittle, 43, of the 400 block of Second Street was booked Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Butler County jail on suspicion of resisting arrest, stealing and a failure to appear warrant for possession of marijuana.

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Travis M. Bond, 37, of Qulin was booked Friday, Jan. 21, at the Butler County jail on a warrant for possession of marijuana.

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Charles J. Conover, 35, of the 600 block of Grand Street was booked Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Butler County jail on suspicion of second-degree property damage. He later was released.

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Courtney R. Cooper, 32, of the 1100 block of Harper Street was booked Sunday, Jan. 23, at the Butler County jail on a failure to appear warrant for operating a vehicle without financial responsibility.

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Jerry L. Daniels, 48, of the 4900 block of Highway 142 was booked Friday, Jan. 21, at the Butler County jail on suspicion of obstructing police and peace disturbance. He later was released.

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Richard E. Dorey, 80, of the 900 block of North Main Street was booked Sunday, Jan. 23, at the Butler County jail on suspicion of stealing.

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Derek R. Graham, 52, of Chadwick, Missouri, was booked Friday, Jan. 21, at the Butler County jail on a warrant for non-support.

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Jeremy D. Holt, 43, of the 1400 block of Black River Industrial Park Road was booked Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Butler County jail on a capias warrant for second-degree burglary.

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Jill D. Jones, 55, of the 600 block of Main Street was booked Sunday, Jan. 23, at the Butler County jail to serve 24 hours shock time.

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Devon W. Klein, 25, of the 400 block of G Street was booked Monday, Jan. 24, at the Butler County jail on suspicion of abandonment of a child.

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Perry H. May, 57, of Dexter was booked Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Butler County jail on a warrant for operating a vehicle without a valid license. He later was released.

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Ladonna A. McCain, 37, of the 800 block of Dalley was booked Friday, Jan. 21, at the Butler County jail on two capias warrants for distribution/manufacture/delivery of a controlled substance and possession of a controlled substance.

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Jason E. Payne, 45, of Doniphan was booked Sunday, Jan. 23, at the Butler County jail on suspicion of stealing.

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Lane J. Pennington, 25, of Qulin was booked Sunday, Jan. 23, at the Butler County jail on warrants for failing to stop, driving while revoked and operating a vehicle without financial responsibility. He later was released.

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Michael T. Powell, 29, of Naylor was booked Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Butler County jail to serve 48 hours shock time.

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Timothy S. Varner, 32, of the 700 block of Ninth Street was booked Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Butler County jail to serve 24 hours shock time.

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Shawn T. Vega, 34, of the 800 block of Cherry Street was booked Friday, Jan. 21, at the Butler County jail on a parole violation warrant and a warrant for unlawful use of a weapon.

POPLAR BLUFF FIRE DEPARTMENT

Firefighters responded at 8:20 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 23, to a reported structure fire at 631 S. Eighth St. Upon arrival, they found fire coming out a front window. They attacked the fire from multiple sides and used 800 gallons of water to put it out. Firefighters also used a thermal imaging camera to check for hot spots and set up a positive pressure ventilation fan before contacting the state fire marshal’s office.

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Firefighters responded at 12:08 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, to the 1502 Thomas St. home occupied by Dorsettsa Horne. A gas line had broken, and firefighters turned off the gas at the meter, set up ventilation and contacted Spire Gas.

BUTLER COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT

County firefighters responded at 7:06 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19, to a reported grass fire off Highway 67 North. The fire was out upon their arrival.

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County firefighters responded at 9:25 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, to a motor vehicle crash on Highway M at Cane Creek.

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County firefighters responded at 7:08 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, to a reported fireplace flue fire at the intersection of County Road 559 and Highway B.

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County firefighters responded at 6:59 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21, to a motor vehicle accident at Highway AA and County Road 613.

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County firefighters responded at 10:22 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21, to a reported structure fire on County Road 309. Upon their arrival, two sheds were fully involved.

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County firefighters were dispatched at 1:43 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23, to a reported grass fire on Arrowhead Road. The fire was out upon their arrival.

MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL

A 79-year-old woman sustained minor injuries in a one-vehicle accident at 11:35 a.m. Friday, Jan. 21, on U.S. Highway 160, eight miles east of Doniphan.

According to the report, Laura M. Jackson, 79, of Doniphan was operating a 2003 Lincoln Town Car eastbound when it ran off the right edge of the highway, overcorrected and overturned off the right side of the highway.

Jackson was taken by ambulance to Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.

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Franklin C. Lee, 24, of Bernie was arrested at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, in Stoddard County on suspicion of felony DWI and felony driving while revoked. He was booked at the Stoddard County jail on a 24-hour hold.

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A 65-year-old woman sustained minor injuries in a two-vehicle accident at 1:53 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, on U.S. Highway 62, three miles west of Campbell.

According to the report, Melissa F. Johnson, 36, of Clarkton was operating a 2018 GMC Acadia eastbound when it crossed the center of the highway and struck a westbound 2008 Dodge Ram operated by James G. Johnson, 73, of Piggott, Arkansas.

A passenger in Johnson’s truck, Teressa D. Johnson, 65, of Piggott, Arkanas, was transported by ambulance to Piggott Community Hospital.

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Richard Dorey, 80, of Piedmont was arrested at 8:50 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 23, in Wayne County on a felony probation violation warrant. He was booked at the Wayne County jail.

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Maurice D. Thompson, 60, of Malden was arrested at 10:47 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 23, in Stoddard County on suspicion of DWI (drugs) and failure to register a motor vehicle. He was released.

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