(PARSONS, KS) What’s going on in Parsons? Here’s a roundup of the top stories in the area today.
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Bill E. Wilson
Bill E. Wilson, 79, of rural Parsons passed away at 10:07 a.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at the Cherryvale Senior Living Center in Cherryvale. Bill was born on April 22, 1942, at McComb, Mississippi, to LaRoy and Clottee (Leonard) Wilson. He grew up at McComb and Brookhaven, Mississippi, and attended schools there. He served in the Army from 1959 to 1962. Upon his honorable discharge, he returned to Mississippi and then moved to Wichita, where he worked at Boeing Manufacturing. Read more
Two people have been arrested for a burglary in Parsons, KS
Two people have been arrested for a burglary in Parsons, KS Read more
Parsons police arrest burglary suspect wearing ankle monitor
PARSONS, Kan. — Parsons police say information collected from a robbery and burglary suspect’s ankle monitor led to his arrest. Police say Paul Gordon is accused of breaking into a Parsons Taco Mayo and robbing a bank in Independence, Kansas. Police say in both cases Gordon was wearing an ankle... Read more