Scotland County Court Cases – 9-4-25
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Read MoreGrand Marshal
The 2025 Antique Fair parade Grand Marshal was Doc Wiggins. .
Read MoreSouth Gorin Maintains Tax Levy, Moves Ahead on Road and Church Projects
South Gorin Maintains Tax Levy, Moves Ahead on Road and Church ProjectsSOUTH GORIN, Mo. – The South Gorin Board of Aldermen voted to keep the city’s tax levy unchanged during its regular meeting Aug. 15, while approving several infrastructure and administrative measures.The meeting opened at 7 p.m. at City Hall with board members Teel Pflum, Donald…
Read MoreGreased Pole
They young man had the right idea, but it was still a long way to the top. . Scan this QR code with you phone to see a video of kids trying to climb the greased pole during the Antique Fair in Memphis.
Read MoreMemphis Breaks Ground on Hangar to House Rare Pheasant Plane
GROUNDBREAKING-Pheasant airplane enthusiasts taking part in Saturday's groundbreaking ceremony were Peggy Brown, Doc Wiggins, Lew Prather, Fred Clapp, Rodney Mulvania, Audrey Glass, Stanley Myers and Harlo Donelson. MEMPHIS, Mo. — Nearly a century after Memphis briefly soared into aviation history, residents gathered Saturday to break ground on a permanent home for one of the town’s…
Read MoreMemphis Council Backs Airport Fuel Upgrade, Approves Dozens of New Stop Signs
MEMPHIS, Mo. — The Memphis Board of Aldermen met Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, at City Hall, addressing a wide-ranging agenda that included infrastructure improvements, traffic safety, utility repairs, and citizen concerns. Airport Fuel System Project ApprovedA major step forward for local aviation came with the passage of Ordinance 24-14, authorizing the city to enter into…
Read MoreScotland County Court Cases – 8-28-25
Scotland County Court Cases Compiled by Emily Bontrager, NEMOnews Media Group Information obtained from courts.mo.gov The following information is arranged as follows: filing date, case number, case title, case type, and, where applicable, charges filed, date, and arresting agency. Defendants facing criminal charges are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. 08/12/2025 – 25SE-AC00041 –…
Read MoreAntique Fair King and Queen
The 2025 Antique Fair King & Queen are Bub & Brenda Wilson. The couple presided over the Baby Contest on Thursday evening. .
Read MorePeda Hard
The Pedal Tractor pull, sponsored by the Widows Sons, is a popular event at the Antique Fair. .
Read MoreClarification
The Letter to Editor printed in the August 21 issue of the Memphis Democrat regarding “Becker’s Honors 209+ Women Presidents and CEO’s of Hospitals and Health Systems” was submitted by Sandra Kalman. The letter was inadvertently published without including the writer’s name, and for that we apologize. It is our policy that all Letters to…
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