MU Extension: Missouri 4-H Continues the Fight Against Hunger
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Missouri 4-H continues its partnership with Feeding Missouri and the Missouri Farmers Care Drive to Feed Kids. To date, efforts have raised more than 400,000 meals to feed Missourians. The third annual food drive runs January through April to allow plenty of time for clubs to plan and carry out their activities,…
Read MoreNew Arrivals at Scotland County Memorial Library
These audio books are available for curbside pickup. Please give us a call if you find something that interests you. Audiobooks An Amish Christmas Wedding: Four Stories A Time for Mercy, by John Grisham The Coast-to-Coast Murders, by James Patterson Troubles in Paradise, by Elin Hilderbrand Shakeup, by Stuart Woods The Sentinel, by Lee Child…
Read MoreWittstock, Population Health Coordinator at SCH, Wins Ripple Effect Award
Crossriver Quality Health Partners is incredibly proud to announce the sixth recipient of the Ripple Effect Award, Tabitha Wittstock, MA, Scotland County Hospital, Memphis, MO. The Ripple Effect Award is a recognition awarded to a clinical or non-clinical staff member who has exemplified the mission and vision of Crossriver Quality Health Partners (CQHP). These individuals…
Read MoreEarly Treatment Can Make A Big Difference
I want to let people know of a new therapy available at Scotland County Hospital for early treatment of Covid-19 which is making a big difference in outcomes and limiting the number of people who need to be hospitalized for worsening symptoms and a deteriorating condition. I recently had the misfortune to become infected with…
Read MoreTigers Show Improvement in Tough Tournament Field
By: Corey Stott EWING, Mo.- (1/5/21-1/7/21)- Coach Jeremy Austin’s Scotland County Tigers (4-5) knew they had a tough road ahead coming into the 2021 Highland Tournament. They were the #8 seed and would open play against the top-seeded Palmyra Panthers (5-4). And regardless if they won or lost, they would be facing either a #4…
Read MoreScotland County Lists CARES Act Recipients
Scotland County has finalized the list of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding received from the federal government to assist in the local response to the COVIDS-19 pandemic. The CARES Act allowed governments, businesses and other entities to apply for funds. In Scotland County’s case, the Scotland County Commissioners reviewed applications…
Read MoreLady Tigers Take 2nd in Highland Tournament
By: Corey Stott EWING, Mo.- (1/6/21-1/9/21)- The Scotland County Lady Tigers (6-3) entered the 2021 Highland Tournament as the #2 seed, and that proved true as they brought home the second-place plaque. The Lady Tigers faced several unknowns coming into the week. They lost junior forward Abby Curry to a knee injury before the holiday…
Read MoreJEFF HINDS
JEFF HINDS 1958 – 2021 Jeffrey “Ernie” Hinds, 62, of Memphis, Missouri passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, Missouri with his family by his side. The son of Dan and Carolyn (Bull) Hinds, he was born November 19, 1958 at Kirksville, Missouri. He was raised on the family…
Read MoreDean Smoot Obituary
Kenneth Dean Smoot, 74, of Memphis died Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis following a battle with COVID-19. He was born the son of Robert Cly and Wilma Leona (Redding) Smoot on January 26, 1946 in Downing. Dean grew up in Downing with his three siblings. He graduated from Downing…
Read MoreServices Pending
Funeral services for Aloha Coffrin, 92, of Memphis are pending with the Gerth Funeral Service. Aloha Coffrin died Monday, January 11, 2021 at Scotland County Care Center.
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