Melvin R. Miller, 1928 – 2018

Services were held July 16 at Slininger-Schroeder Funeral Home in Jefferson for Melvin R. Miller, 90, of Jefferson. Pastor Larry Monthei of Hope United Methodist Parish offered words of comfort. Soloist was Kenny Monthei. Interment was at the Franklin Township Cemetery in Cooper with graveside military rites by and Iowa Army honor guard, and VFW Post 9599 and American Legion…

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Greene County district court, week ending July 12

In Greene County district court rob Jonathan Herridge, 24, of Jefferson was sentenced to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to a charge of failure to affix a tax stamp. The prison term was suspended and he was placed on probation for three years. He must undergo a substance abuse evaluation and complete any recommended treatment at his…

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