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Damp 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 MoreGather on the Square for this Year’s Scotland County Antique Fair!
By Emily Bontrager The Scotland County Antique Fair will commence on August 24 through 26 on the Scotland County Square in Memphis, Missouri. The fair will start out with the old time Antique Tractor Pull on August 19 at 1:00 p.m. The Antique Tractor Pull will be held at the Fair Grounds outside of Memphis.…
Read MoreWidow’s Sons Host Annual Bike/Car Night in Memphis
The Fifth Annual Bike/Car Night was hosted by the Widow’s Sons at the Memphis Town Square on Saturday, August 5, 2023. The community was invited to take in the motorcycle and car show, enjoy various vendor foods and a pulled pork supper, enjoy DJ Andy Middleton’s mixes, play in the cornhole tournament and more. Photos…
Read MoreJackson Wins Barbecue Contest at State Fair
Sadie Jackson a member of the Jolly Jack’s and Jill’s 4-H group and MO State Ambassador won the Missouri 4-H State Chicken Barbecue Contest at the Missouri State Fair Monday August 14, 2023. She will get to go to Louisville, KY in November to complete in the National 4-H Chicken BBQ Contest. Sadie is the…
Read MoreNew Family Practice Physician at SCH By Alisa Kigar, SCH
By Alisa Kigar, SCH Meet Elliot DeBlieck, DO! He is board certified in Family Practice and is providing primary care to patients of all ages at Scotland County Hospital & Clinics in Memphis. He is accepting OB patients, as well, and he is currently in training for C-Section deliveries. Having been trained as an osteopathic…
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