11-14-2019
(Video and Photos on scene Rangeline Rd)
Press Release Death Investigation
Media Contact: Captain Nick Jimenez 417-623-3131 ext 676
On November 11th, 2019 Joplin Police Department investigators were conducting a neighborhood canvass in reference to an arson investigation that took place at 2605 S. New Hampshire Ave. During the neighborhood canvass information was developed on an unrelated case. Information was brought forward that a deceased person was inside the residence of 2602 S. Vermont Ave. Multiple follow ups by investigations were conducted on November 12th, 2019 by Joplin Police investigators. A search warrant for 2602 S. Vermont Ave was executed by the Joplin Police Department on November 12th, 2019. The search located a deceased adult male in a freezer inside the residence. The investigation is on-going. An autopsy is being scheduled for the deceased male. Identification is being withheld pending notification of next of kin and positive identification of the body. If you have any information or tips about this investigation you are asked to contact Sgt. Wolf at 417-623-3131 x881 or awolf@joplinmo.org
Photo Credit: Jeremy Scherle/Regional Entertainment
Update – On November 13th, 2019 a warrant was issued for Abandonment Of A Corpse for Barbara J. Watters, 67 years of age of 2602 S. Vermont Joplin, MO in reference to this investigation. The bond amount has been set at $100,000 cash. Below is pic of suspect and vehicle model
The 17th annual Festival of Wreaths is set to begin tomorrow evening November 12th 2019 at Crowder College in Neosho, Missouri. Each year hundreds of items are donated with 100% of the money going directly to help the students attending college. If you can not attend the event you can register online and bid on the silent and live ticket items on the link provided. The event is open to the public with finger food and drinks avaible https://501auctions.com/festivalofwreaths
Schedule 11-12-2019
5 p.m. doors open
5-6:30 pm hors d oeuvres served
6:30 pm live auction begins
7:20 p.m longwell museum closes to prepare for check-out
7:30 p.m. silent auction ends
7:45 p.m. check-out begins in longwell museum raffle ticket sales end
8:00 p.m. Raffle Drawings
8:15 p.m. Live Auction Ends
Photo Credit: Jeremy Scherle/Regional Entertainment
(Sears Joplin Missouri Location)
Sears annoucned today that an additional 96 stores would close 51 Sears locations and 45 K-Mart stores nation wide. This closing would leave a third of sears locations remaining open with 182 stores. Sears in Joplin, Missouri was in the newly annouced list of closings.
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(Johnny Morris, Tiger Woods and Bill Dance)
Johnny Morris lands Forbes 400 list topping in at number 207. Mr. Morris is the founder of Bass Pro Shops known all across the world as one of the greatest fishing retailer shops around. Mr. Morris had an amazing year in 2017 aquriing Cabela’s for 5 billion dollars and opening Wonders of Wildlife museum and aquarium building at over 300 million dollars. Â Mr. Morris is one of the most generious indivuals you will ever meet in person so humble and kind. Â Mr. Morris is also one of greatest philantropists living in Springfield, Missouri always carrying about what the future holds and what we are going to leave are children behind.Â
photos of inside Wonders of Wildlife Springfield, Missouri
(Mr. Morris close friend and famous fisherman Jimmy Houston at private event)
Photo Credit: Jeremy Scherle/Regional Entertainment
Bass Pro has events happing all year round one of the most famous is the Legends of Golf every year in April at Big Cedar ranking in at #1 family golf resort in America. If you have time to visit or take your family to Wonders of Wildlife we highly recommend it.
Offical Press Release
Guided by the visionary leadership of our founder and CEO Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is making a significant impact in on the future of conservation. More than 40 years after Johnny began helping people connect with nature through a tiny bait shop, our conservation mission is to inspire people to enjoy, love and conserve the great outdoors.
Key conservation initiatives include protecting wildlife and habitat, connecting kids and families to the outdoors and protecting sportsmen’s rights through access and advocacy efforts. Together with thousands of passionate associates and 200 million annual customers, we’re making a big impact.
for more information please see links below
https://www.forbes.com/profile/john-morris/#4979b3354b51
