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New Arrivals

Baby Girl Vella Jane Antal Born at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis, MO September 26, 2020 at 8:50 am 6 lbs. 10 oz. 20.5 inches long Parents: Joseph & Stephanie Antal of Memphis, MO Siblings: Asher Grandparents: Mark & Cindy Antal of Lancaster, MO Lou & Susie Petersen of Memphis, MO

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Community Calendar

Friday September 25 Local meetings of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) will be held weekly on Friday night at 7 p.m. at the First Christian Church, 320 S. Main Street in Memphis. For details, please contact Mike Cantril at (660) 627-8546. Saturday October 3 Bar B Saddle Club Clean Up Day in Bible Grove at 1 p.m.…

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Rutledge Renegades

Sympathy to the family and friends of Lonnie Triplett.  Thomas and Rachel Teeters of Hickory, NC came for a week visiting his uncle, Bob and Dorothy Hunolt.  Faye Walker’s daughter, Jane, Halfetry, was visiting her in Ft. Madison, IA for three weeks. Then her husband, Owen joined her and they all to visit Faye’s brother,…

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Dancing Rabbit

Enjoying the Rhythms of Fall: A Dancing Rabbit Update Ted here with the latest from Dancing Rabbit ecovillage. It is harvest time, and with all the cool, clear days and nights right now, it feels like it. Honey locust leaves fall steadily, and other leaves will soon start turning, but in the garden, we’re still…

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County Commission Minutes

Thursday, September 17, 2020 PLACE OF MEETING: Scotland County Courthouse Commission Chambers The meeting was called to order at 8:30 A.M. PRESENT WERE:  Presiding Commissioner, Duane Ebeling,                                  Eastern District Commissioner, Danette Clatt,              …

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Staff Favorites for September 2020

The following books, recently selected by the library staff as their favorite reads, are available at the library. These books are available using curbside service. The Friendship List, by Susan Mallory, is the tale of two friends who are trying to find themselves. After Ellen overhears her high school age son telling his friend that…

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Absentee Voting: Need to Know Information

How do you qualify for absentee voting?   Voters in Missouri qualify for absentee voting if they can state one of seven reasons (“excuses”): Absence on election day from the jurisdiction of the election authority in which I am registered; Incapacity or confinement due to illness or physical disability; including caring for a person who is incapacitated…

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