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  • 3 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Gretchen Bolander

    JASPER CO., Mo. — A big ticket upgrade to local 911 service could slow your commute. Jasper County Emergency Services is testing radio coverage this month. That means there will be slow moving vehicles on the road, checking the radio connection every half mile. The test cars are expected to take about three weeks to cover the entire county by road, then spend another couple of weeks testing from inside large buildings. “The coverage beforehand wasn’t as reliable as this new system provides.

  • 3 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Gretchen Bolander

    JASPER COUNTY, Mo. — The Jasper County Coroner works hundreds of death cases a year, but he says those involving child deaths are always the most tragic and extensive. James Harrison says there have been four child death investigations so far this year, with final reports as long as 50 or 60 pages. Those come from first responders, a medical examiner, and also interviews with patients.

  • 4 days ago | yahoo.com | Gretchen Bolander

    Jasper County property values rise, owners notified for 2025(KODE & KSN) — Thousands of property owners are getting notices from Jasper County that what they own is now worth more. The Jasper County Assessor expects to send out 44 thousand “Real Property Value Change” notices. Half of those went out a week ago, while the others will hit mailboxes in the next week or so. It’s an alert that your property value has increased in 2025.

  • 4 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Gretchen Bolander |Dave Thomas

    CARTHAGE, Mo. — Thousands of property owners are getting notices from Jasper County that what they own is now worth more. “The 2025 impact notices have gone out in the mail,” said Lisa Perry, Jasper County Assessor. 44,000 in all, half about a week ago, and the rest in the next few days. It’s an alert to a Jasper County property owner that the county valuation is going up.

  • 4 days ago | fourstateshomepage.com | Gretchen Bolander

    JASPER COUNTY, Mo. — Jasper County’s recent sending of tax notices has prompted a large number of calls from senior citizens who applied for the senior tax credit earlier this year. Jasper County Collector Steve McIntosh says the two processes are completely separate, so a higher valuation is strictly the listing for the county and state. Meanwhile, the review of tax credit applications is still underway. He expects it to wrap up in the next few weeks.

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