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Missouri Sunshine Law Top Ten Things to Know

 The following list was published by the Missouri Attorney General’s Office via ago.mo.gov  1. When in doubt, a meeting or record of a public body should be opened to the public.  2. The Sunshine Law applies to all records, regardless of what form they are kept in, and to all meetings, regardless of the manner…

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Spirit of SCH Award

 Submitted by Alisa Kigar, SCH Communications Specialist  Congratulations to Kyle Anderson, PTA, Therapy Services Department. Kyle is the March Spirit of SCH Winner. Kyle has been working at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis since September 2021. Prior to that he was employed at Elite Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine. He is a 2019 graduate of Clark…

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Check for Internet Availability at Any Address

 NEMR Partners with First Fiber Internet Search Service for Real Estate  Local Homebuyers Now Able to Check Home Addresses for Fiber High-Speed Internet Connectivity  Submitted by Robert Gilbert, Fiber Homes Media Contact  Green City, MO – Local fiber internet provider NEMR has partnered with Fiber Homes, the nation’s first fiber internet search service, to give people…

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Tigers Fall in District Quarterfinals

 By: Corey Stott  QUEEN CITY, Mo.- 2/20/23- Coach Jeremy Austin’s Scotland County Tigers ended the regular season with a 5-19 mark and went 3-5 in Lewis and Conference play. But you had to look beyond the season record to truly see what this Tiger basketball team had become down the stretch. This was a team…

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Tigers Drop a Pair at Milan

By: Corey Stott MILAN, Mo.- 2/17/23- Both Scotland County varsity basketball squads traveled to Milan where they battled in a loud, raucous environment. While both games were close and competitive, Scotland County came up short in both. The Lady Tigers took the tip in the first game but Milan’s Auburn Cole got on the board…

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Dynamic Training Duo Teaching CPR, Life Saving Courses at Hospital

Alisa Kigar, SCH Communications Specialist February is National Heart Month and we all know when that very important muscle in our body stops beating, we are in big time trouble. Thelma Norton, RN, CEN, former Emergency Department Supervisor at Scotland County Hospital in Memphis and Alison Closser, RN, current Emergency Department Supervisor know all too…

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Scotland County Sweeps Senior Night

By: Corey Stott MEMPHIS, Mo.- 2/10/23- It was the final time for the Scotland County basketball seniors to play on the home hardwood before they end their high school playing careers. They made the most of it, sweeping both games against Paris. In the girls’ contest, Paris jumped out to an early 4-0 lead. But…

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Missouri FFA Members “The Wizard of FFA”

Submitted by Teresa Briscoe, MO FFA Executive Secretary Over 4500 first year FFA members from more than 350 Missouri High Schools had the opportunity to learn about being positive role models, learning to get involved, making sound choices, becoming active team members and making a positive difference in their lives, school and community at the…

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Lady Tigers Take Sixth at La Plata Tourney

By: Corey Stott LA PLATA, Mo.- 1/30-2/3/23- The Scotland County Lady Tigers have had a bit of a roller coaster season, and the up and down ride continued last week as they played their way through the La Plata Tournament bracket. The ride started on Monday night with a tough matchup against the sixth-ranked team…

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NEMO Health Council to Open Clinic In Memphis

By Echo Menges The Memphis City Council has approved a request to re-zone property recently purchased by the NEMO Health Council as a commercial property for the purpose of opening a new clinic within the city limits. The property is located at 118 East Grand Street, which is off the north side of Highway 136…

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