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Homecoming King and Queen Crowned
Hugh Baker and Makynlee Jack are the Scotland County Homecoming King and Queen.
Read MoreCommunity Celebrates 26 Years of the Scotland County Health and Fitness Center
George Koontz, current member of the SC Health and Fitness Center Board of Directors, shares his memories of the fitness center during a dinner celebrating 26 years since the center opened on Monday, September 11, 2023. Photo by Echo Menges
Read MoreTigers Take Down Salisbury on Homecoming Night!
It’s been apparent for the past couple of weeks, the Scotland County Tigers are starting to click. Following back to back losses in close games on the road, the Tigers left no doubt this week for the homecoming crowd. The start to Friday night’s game was far from how the Tigers had pictured it. The…
Read MoreCelebrating 26 Years of the Scotland County Health and Fitness Center VIDEO
Scotland County Fair Board Meeting on Sunday, September 10, 2023 VIDEOS
Tigers Second Half Comeback Against Fayette Falcons Finishes One Point Shy
By: Weston Smith For the second consecutive week the Scotland County Tigers were on the road for Friday night football. The Tigers were coming into this week after a hard fought loss to the Highland Cougars last week. The Falcons of Fayette came out strong in the first half, with their run game proving to…
Read MoreSteele Receives Entrepreneurship Spotlight Award
Adair County SB40 Adair County SB40 is pleased to announce that Greg Steele of Gorin, Missouri has been selected as the July 2023 Spotlight Award recipient for his Entrepreneurship. Greg started his own successful business, Steele Skull Mounts, several years ago where he offers skull cleaning and mounting services. Greg has eagerly sought any opportunity…
Read MoreScotland County Farm Family Honored at Missouri State Fair
University of Missouri Extension MEMPHIS, Mo. ― Jeff and Emily Frederick and family of Memphis were among the families honored during the 66th annual Missouri Farm Family Day, August 14th, at the Missouri State Fair. The Frederick family was selected as the Scotland County Missouri Farm Family by University of Missouri Extension in Scotland County…
Read MoreTigers Take Early Lead at Highland, Come Up Just Short Against Cougars
By Weston Smith One of my favorite mottos came to me unexpectedly one evening while at home listening to a podcast. That motto goes, “Nobody Cares. Work Harder.” While on the sideline at Highland High School Friday night, this message popped in my head several times. Not in the sense that nobody cares about Scotland…
Read MoreScotland and Knox County Form Local Emergency Planning District
By Echo Menges The Scotland County and Knox County Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPC) have been combined to form the Northeast Local Emergency Planning District (LEPD). The district’s second joint meeting was held at Keith’s Cafe in Memphis last week on Thursday, August 31, 2023. The first Northeast LEPD meeting was held at the Knox…
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