A local saw mill owned by Tri State Timber was completely destroyed by fire on Friday evening. According to Scotland County Fire Chief Greg Probst, the saw mill, located on Highway 136 near the Arbela Junction, was a total loss. A passerby called in the blaze at around 6 p.m. reporting heavy smoke  coming from […]

The Jauflione Chapter NSDAR met in regular session on April 5th at 2:00 p.m. in the Presbyterian Church hospitality room. The meeting was opened in ritualistic form by Vice Regent Reta Stott. Opening Prayer was given by Chaplain Nelda Billups. Roll Call, “A Favorite Missourian” was answered by 12 members and one Children of the […]

Omicron Beta Theta Sorority of Memphis hosted its first annual and very successful, “Pasta with a Purpose” Dinner on April 13, 2019 at the Memphis V.F.W.   The purpose of this dinner was to raise money to utilize throughout the year for various needs within Scotland County. The sorority members sold 300 tickets for a […]

Nearly half of the motorists entering or leaving the city limits of Memphis on Highway 15 north were found to be out of compliance with the speed limit according to data compiled by the Northeast Missouri Regional Planning Commission’s traffic trailer. The speed monitoring device was placed in the 40 mph speed zone north of […]

A local program helping in the fight against addiction will be bringing in some reinforcements. The Reckless Saints of Nowhere will be at the Lighthouse of Faith Church in Memphis on Wednesday, May 8th at 6:30 p.m. The national group will be guests of the Guiding Light R & R program, which has been meeting […]