SHERRI LYNN JOHNSON
SHERRI LYNN JOHNSON Sherri Lynn Johnson, of Memphis, Missouri, passed away Wednesday night, August 23, 2023, at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois surrounded by family. Sherri was born October 10, 1959, in Bloomfield, Iowa, the daughter of Donnie and Linda Howell Martin. She graduated Scotland County R-1 High School in the Class of 1979. …
Read MoreScotland County Tigers Fall to Clark County Indians in Home Opener
By: Weston Smith Football is back! Memphis and Kahoka football fans braved the heat on Friday night to watch their favorite teams back under the lights of a football field. After a week of early morning practices, real feel temperatures that exceeded 100 degrees, and a one hour delayed start on Friday, the Tigers and…
Read MoreMARGIE MARIE (MOLLICK) TIPPETT
Margie Marie (Mollick) Tippett, age 70, passed away at the University of Missouri hospital in Columbia, Missouri on August 23, 2023, after a courageous battle with liver disease. The daughter of Charles Gottlieb Mollick and Julia Marie (Swanson) Mollick, Margie was born March 9th, 1953, in Kirksville, Missouri. Growing up, Margie worked for her parents…
Read MoreDamp Start To Annual Car Show
The 2023 Antique Fair Car Show was held Saturday, August 26. The early morning light rain halted a few drivers from bringing their prized vehicles to show. Our total was still good with 90 vehicles. Those that chose to come were entertained by games and other activities while the ballots were being processed. This years…
Read MoreScotland Co. Hospital Making Plans to Bring OB and Women’s Health to Unionville and Milan
By Alisa Kigar, SCH Communications Specialist Dr. Meagan Weber, CEO, Scotland County Hospital, hosted administration from Putnam County (Unionville) Memorial Hospital and Sullivan County (Milan) Memorial Hospital to discuss their future plans of collaboration with women’s health and obstetrics. In the future, Dr. Elliot DeBlieck (Board Certified Family Practice-OB) and Sonya See, WHNP, will be…
Read MoreSCH Welcomes New Program Director for Senior Life Solutions
By Alisa Kigar, SCH Communications Specialist Scotland County Hospital is pleased to welcome Rachel Peavler, RN, BSN, as the new Program Director at the Senior Life Solutions program. Senior Life Solutions, an intensive outpatient group therapy program, is designed to meet the unique needs of seniors struggling with age-related depression, anxiety, difficult life transitions, a…
Read MoreAuxiliary Donates to Playground Equipment at Hospital Daycare
By Alisa Kigar, SCH Communications Specialist The Scotland County Hospital Auxiliary recently donated money toward the purchase of new playground equipment at the Tiger Cub Care; the daycare for employee children at Scotland County Hospital. The Tiger Cub Care (TCC) daycare outside play area received a complete overhaul from the Hospital’s Maintenance Department. Not only…
Read MoreBible Grove Days Hosts Old Time Traditions
By Audrey Spray Bible Grove Days was held on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Bible Grove. Those in attendance enjoyed the day visiting, eating the traditional ham and bean dinner along with a pulled chicken and pulled pork supper in the evening. There was something for everyone young and old. The little kids had fun…
Read MoreScotland County High School Football Preview: New Leadership, New Playbooks, New Goals
By: Weston Smith For ten of the last fifteen years, Kirk Stott has spent his fall months on a football field. Stott started his coaching career in 2006 as an Assistant Coach of the Salisbury Panthers. He accepted the Head Coach position with the Panthers in 2007 and stayed in that role until 2014, when…
Read MoreMARY “MAXINE” (HALL) BROWN
MARY “MAXINE” (HALL) BROWN Memphis, Missouri Aug. 6, 1922 – Aug. 18, 2023 Mary “Maxine” (Hall) Brown, 101, of Memphis Missouri died August 18, 2023, at the Scotland County Hospital in Memphis MO. The daughter of Floyd W. Hall and Dona Augusta (Hope) Hall,she was born August 6, 1922 outside of Downing in Schuyler County,…
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