SHANE LEE DURHAM
SHANE LEE DURHAM 1973-2023 Shane Lee Durham, 50, of Arbela died October 22, 2023 at his home. He was born the son of Wayne Lee and Marjorie (Cunningham) Durham on September 23, 1973 at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis. He attended Scotland County R-1 before graduating from Wyaconda High School in 1992. His first job…
Read MoreLORETTO ANN MCCLINTIC
LORETTO ANN MCCLINTIC Loretto Ann McClintic, 77, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023 at the University Missouri Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. Ann was born on July 29, 1946 in Hannibal, Missouri, the daughter of Presley Moss and Frances Timora Gough Ross. She was raised in the New London, Missouri area and graduated…
Read MoreJERRY MAX BLAND
JERRY MAX BLAND May 5, 1938 – October 22, 2023 Jerry Max Bland, age 85, died suddenly on Sunday, October 22, 2023, in Omaha. Jerry was preceded in death by wife, Janet (Robin) Hill Bland, in April 2005; parents, Victor Earl Bland, and Marjorie Troth Bland; cousin, Wilma Peters. He is survived by son, Jonathan;…
Read MoreWALT AHLAND
WALT AHLAND Walter W.”Walt” Ahland was born in Edina, Mo in 1951. He died after a short illness on October 22,2023. He was the first born child of “Butch” and Faye (Powell) Ahland. He graduated from Scotland County High School in 1969 and from Hannibal LaGrange College in 1971. In 1972 he married Anne(Heck) Ahland…
Read MoreChristmas In Novinger To Be Held Soon
The Christmas season is quickly approaching, and shoppers will want to get their lists ready for the Christmas in Novingerevent on Saturday, November 18th. Three shopping locations will provide a variety of selections sure to please with something for everyone you need a gift for. The 37th Country Christmas Craft Festival will be held from…
Read MoreTigers Kick Off Class 1, District 4 Tournament With a Win Over Gallatin
October 27, 2023 | Memphis, MO By: Weston Smith It was the battle of the 8 and 9 seeds to start the Class 1, District 4 tournament on Friday night. Both the Scotland County Tigers and Gallatin Bulldogs were coming into the matchup with a regular season record of (2-7). The Tigers and Bulldogs traded…
Read MoreBONNIE JEAN SCHUMACHER
BONNIE JEAN SCHUMACHER Bonnie Jean Schumacher (Jurries), age 76, of Memphis, Missouri, died at the Scotland County Hospital on October 26, 2023, while being treated for an acute illness. Formerly “graduating” from Hospice care for terminal heart issues from May 2022 through February 2023, she was able to survive for 17 months living in her…
Read MoreMAYNARD “BUD” M. HEARN JR.
MAYNARD “BUD” M. HEARN JR. Maynard “Bud” M. Hearn Jr., 74 of Memphis, MO and formerly of Fairfield, IA passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at the Clarke County Nursing Home in Kahoka, MO. As were Bud’s wishes his body has been cremated. A time to remember and celebrate Bud’s life will begin at…
Read MoreLetters of Grace: Local Teacher Publishes Christian Romance Book
By Emily Bontrager Growing up, Tori Kiger has always had a love for reading. Recently, she has taken her love for books and turned her ideas into her own self-published fiction story. Tori’s book is called Letters of Grace and it is 246 pages long. The book falls into two genres, Christian Women’s Fiction and…
Read MoreCelebrating National Physical Therapy Month
By Emily Bontrager Every year, the month of October helps raise awareness about the benefits of physical therapy. The month also helps celebrate physical therapists and physical therapist assistants, who help their patients with therapy needs. The Scotland County Hospital provides physical therapy services, and it is a much needed benefit for patients in the…
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