News In Brief
Issue date: 11/8/07 Section: News
ATC names alcohol check violators
Peter Lobdell, state supervisor for the Missouri Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, announced Tuesday the names of the 10 businesses included in an alcohol compliance check conducted Oct. 26 (see Index issue Nov. 1), according to a Tuesday press release.
The ATC cited the following five businesses for sale of liquor to an undercover minor: Chevy's Bar and Grill, My Bar, The Locker Room, Ryan's Sports Bar and Grill and Days Inn. The businesses could face possible fines or suspension of their liquor licenses, according to the release.
According to the release, Reta Potter, Glen Van Dyke, Ronald Kincannon, Timothy Branch and Jennifer Lane also were arrested on the charge of selling alcohol to the minor as a result of the investigation.
The Full Moon, TP's Office, Dukum Inn, Too Tall's Two Eatery and Spirits and Westport Package Store were the other five businesses included in the compliance check. They did not sell alcohol to the minor, according to the release.
DPS offers shuttle service for break
The Department of Public Safety will offer a shuttle service from campus to the train station in La Plata for students leaving Kirksville for Thanksgiving break, according to a Monday press release.
The shuttle will leave for the station at 9 a.m. Nov. 20 and 21, and it will be available to take students back to campus the evening of Nov. 25.
Reservations are necessary and on a first-come, first-serve basis, according to the release. Taking the shuttle will cost $5, and the money is due to DPS one week before departure. For more information or to make reservations, contact DPS.
Detours wins national media award
The Associated Collegiate Press has named Detours, the University's student-produced travel magazine, as one of the recipients of the 2006 Pacemaker Award for the 2005-06 publishing year, according to a Monday press release.
The ACP handed out the awards at the annual National College Media Convention in Washington, D.C., from Oct. 24 to Oct. 28. Kirksville resident sentenced to prison
Kirksville resident J.C. Clair will serve seven years in prison after pleading guilty Tuesday to the possession of methamphetamine, according to a Wednesday press release. Mark Williams, Adair County prosecuting attorney, filed the charge against Clair.
Officers from Kirksville Police Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Clair on March 18 after conducting a search of his residence.
The officers were searching Clair's residence to look for his brother, Jason Clair, who was being sought on an arrest warrant for allegations of manufacturing meth, according to the release.
While at the residence, the officers found Jason Clair, plus a box filled with meth and drug paraphernalia in J.C. Clair's bedroom.
J.C. Clair had been held at the Adair County Detention Center since his arrest, according to the release.
Dixon names Morin to VP position
President Barbara Dixon has appointed the next associate vice president for enrollment management, according to a Wednesday press release. Regina Myers Morin will take over the position Jan. 17.
Morin, a Truman alumna, spent 13 years - 1981 to 1994 - in the University's admissions office, according to the release.
The associate vice president for enrollment management position had been vacant since John Fraire's departure in September.
Peter Lobdell, state supervisor for the Missouri Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control, announced Tuesday the names of the 10 businesses included in an alcohol compliance check conducted Oct. 26 (see Index issue Nov. 1), according to a Tuesday press release.
The ATC cited the following five businesses for sale of liquor to an undercover minor: Chevy's Bar and Grill, My Bar, The Locker Room, Ryan's Sports Bar and Grill and Days Inn. The businesses could face possible fines or suspension of their liquor licenses, according to the release.
According to the release, Reta Potter, Glen Van Dyke, Ronald Kincannon, Timothy Branch and Jennifer Lane also were arrested on the charge of selling alcohol to the minor as a result of the investigation.
The Full Moon, TP's Office, Dukum Inn, Too Tall's Two Eatery and Spirits and Westport Package Store were the other five businesses included in the compliance check. They did not sell alcohol to the minor, according to the release.
DPS offers shuttle service for break
The Department of Public Safety will offer a shuttle service from campus to the train station in La Plata for students leaving Kirksville for Thanksgiving break, according to a Monday press release.
The shuttle will leave for the station at 9 a.m. Nov. 20 and 21, and it will be available to take students back to campus the evening of Nov. 25.
Reservations are necessary and on a first-come, first-serve basis, according to the release. Taking the shuttle will cost $5, and the money is due to DPS one week before departure. For more information or to make reservations, contact DPS.
Detours wins national media award
The Associated Collegiate Press has named Detours, the University's student-produced travel magazine, as one of the recipients of the 2006 Pacemaker Award for the 2005-06 publishing year, according to a Monday press release.
The ACP handed out the awards at the annual National College Media Convention in Washington, D.C., from Oct. 24 to Oct. 28. Kirksville resident sentenced to prison
Kirksville resident J.C. Clair will serve seven years in prison after pleading guilty Tuesday to the possession of methamphetamine, according to a Wednesday press release. Mark Williams, Adair County prosecuting attorney, filed the charge against Clair.
Officers from Kirksville Police Department and the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Clair on March 18 after conducting a search of his residence.
The officers were searching Clair's residence to look for his brother, Jason Clair, who was being sought on an arrest warrant for allegations of manufacturing meth, according to the release.
While at the residence, the officers found Jason Clair, plus a box filled with meth and drug paraphernalia in J.C. Clair's bedroom.
J.C. Clair had been held at the Adair County Detention Center since his arrest, according to the release.
Dixon names Morin to VP position
President Barbara Dixon has appointed the next associate vice president for enrollment management, according to a Wednesday press release. Regina Myers Morin will take over the position Jan. 17.
Morin, a Truman alumna, spent 13 years - 1981 to 1994 - in the University's admissions office, according to the release.
The associate vice president for enrollment management position had been vacant since John Fraire's departure in September.
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