Stories from Friday, April 20, 2018

Mary Maxine Cooper, 86, of Wheaton, died Sunday, April 15, in Greer, S.C. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Satday, April 21, at Wheaton United Methodist Church. Burial will be at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Butterfield. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at McQueen Funeral Home in Wheaton...

A Monett teen is reported recovering in a Springfield hospital after having been shot on Thursday evening in an apparent accident. According to Lawrence County Sheriff Brad DeLay, the incident took place shortly before 5 p.m. on Thursday just north of the Monett city limits...