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Tigers Tame Rams in Conference Win

 By: Corey Stott  MEMPHIS, Mo.- The Scotland County baseball Tigers were looking to avenge an earlier loss at Schuyler County by a score of 9-8 in the first game of the season. This game was in the friendly confines of Tiger Field and this time it would count toward the conference standings. When the dust…

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 New Medical Staff Officers Elected 

By Alisa Kigar, SCH Communication Specialist  MEMPHIS, MO – The new medical staff officers of Scotland County Hospital officially took office at the April Board meeting. Celeste Miller-Parish, DO, is the Chief of Staff, Aaron Neisen, DO, is Vice Chief of Staff and Kelsey Davis-Humes, DO, is Secretary.  Dr. Miller-Parish is a general surgeon and…

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 Donna Jean (Drummond) Hilliard

 Donna Jean (Drummond) Hilliard, 97 of Queen City, Missouri, formerly of Lancaster, Missouri passed away at the Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville, Missouri on Thursday, April 27, 2023.  The daughter of Arlyn Vern and Mayme Elaine (Brookhart) Drummond, she was born on January 27, 1926 in Azen, Missouri. Donna attended school in Azen, Memphis…

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Patricia Ruth Palmer

 Patricia Ruth Palmer, 67, of Memphis died March 16, 2023 at Scotland County Hospital.  She was born on May 9, 1955 in St. Louis to Glenn Sellenriek and Ruth (Stemme) Sellenriek.  Patti was a 1973 graduate of Parkway Central High School in St. Louis. She attended St. Louis Community College Meramec for two years and…

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 Leroy S. Nolt

 Leroy S. Nolt, 80, of Memphis, Missouri, entered into rest Thursday, April 27, 2023, at the Scotland County Memorial Hospital.  Leroy was born September 29, 1942 at his home in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the son of Jonas Z. and Lizzie H. Nolt.  He was raised in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and was united in…

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SCHS Prom Royalty Crowned

 The 2023 Scotland County High School Prom “A Night Under the Stars” was held on Saturday, April 22, Congratulations to this year’s Prom Queen Caelin Robinson and Prom King Porter Kirby. Photo submitted 

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Scotland Co. School Foundation Awards $108,480.56

 Submitted by Ryan Bergeson, Scotland County R-1 Superintendent  The Scotland County School Foundation held their annual meeting on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. All donors to the Foundation were recognized along with the recipients of the dual credit scholarships and the classroom mini grants.  There were 29 classroom grant recipients during the 22-23 school year and…

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Scotland Co. Hospital Photo Contest Winners Announced

 Alisa R. Kigar, Communications Specialist  The Scotland County Hospital Small Improvements Committee rolled out a Photo Contest during the winter. Nearly 70 photos were entered in the contest. The Committee is currently working to hang many photos around the Hospital and Rural Health Clinics.  Photos could be submitted by anyone, but the photo had to…

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Rita Karen (Farris) Nance Palomo

 Rita Karen (Farris) Nance Palomo, 71 passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023 at the La Belle Manor in La Belle, Missouri where she had been a resident since December 18, 2021.  The daughter of Neale Nicholas and Bernice June (Norton) Farris, she was born on March 26, 1952 in Kirksville, Missouri and was the…

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 Edward (Eddie) Ray June

 Edward (Eddie) Ray June passed away peacefullly at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia, MO.  The son of Oscar June Sr., and Carolyn (Johnson) Gerber. Edward grew up in Arkansas City, KS and in Memphis, MO. He graduated from Scotland County R-1 School in 1998. He moved back to Memphis in 2016 to be…

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