Area News
New Arrivals at Scotland County Memorial Library
Adult Non Fiction Stop by or give us a call if you’d like to reserve any of these books. Yellowstone Treasures: the Traveler’s Companion to the National Park, by Janet Chapple World Religions: the Great Faiths Explored and Explained, by John Bowker The Good Doctor’s Guide to Colds & Flu: How to Prevent and Treat…
Read MoreChild Passenger Safety Seat Technician Course Being Offered
HANNIBAL- The Northeast Coalition for Roadway Safety and the Safe Kids Coalition have partnered to offer a safety seat technician course in the spring of 2022. This course will include 4 days of course instruction, plus hands-on applications, and a car seat checkup event. For those interested in becoming a certified child passenger safety seat…
Read MoreJanet (Blake) Durnal Service Notice
Janet (Blake) Durnal, 81, of Mesa, Arizona passed away peacefully, November 12, 2021, at the Heritage Village in Mesa under hospice care. The daughter of Herbert and Mildred (Kraus) Blake she was born on June 9, 1940 at Ottumwa, Iowa. She grew up in Memphis and attended the Memphis schools and graduated from Gem City…
Read MoreChristmas In Novinger To Be Held Soon
The Christmas season is quickly approaching, and shoppers will want to get their lists ready for the Christmas in Novinger event on Saturday, November 20th. Three shopping locations will provide a variety of selections sure to please with something for everyone you need a gift for. The 35th Country Christmas Craft Festival will be held…
Read MoreLiving Life Over
10 Years Ago The City of Memphis looked within to fill a vaccancy in the water department earlier this month when it was announced former Superintendant Dennis Howard’s replacement had been named. However, the board of alderman had to dip into another department to find Howard’s successor. Stacy Alexander was selected from amongst the five…
Read MorePublic Invited to Discuss Priority Unfunded Transportation Needs
JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri’s transportation system is a tremendous asset to the citizens of Missouri. The system consists of 33,830 miles of roads and 10,399 bridges, both of which rank among the largest for any state in the nation. The Missouri Department of Transportation working with its statewide regional planning partners have identified $1 billion…
Read MoreCommission Minutes
Thursday, November 4, 2021 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, Brent Rockhold, Western District Commissioner, David Wiggins, and County Clerk, Batina Dodge.…
Read MoreNew Arrivals at Scotland County Memorial Library
Adult Fiction Stop by or give us a call if you’d like to reserve any of these books. Curbside service is available. Better off Dead (Jack Reacher # 26), by Lee Child A Christmas Courtship (Berlin Bookmobile # 3), by Shelley Shepard Gray Over My Dead Body (William Warwick # 4), by Jefffrey Archer The…
Read MoreAfter The Fire: A Dancing Rabbit Update
Howdy, y’all. This is Ben, bringing you something of an update from the sooty remains of Critter Kitchen, up along the old fence line, past the bend in the gravel road at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage. And yeah, with or without the scattered coal and ashes, the charred and skeletal remnants of timber frame bents, or…
Read MoreLocal Businesses Impacted By Shortages
By Mike Scott NEMOnews Media Group Remember last year’s shortages of toilet paper, cleaning supplies and PPE? Those same problems continue, and experts say it’s going to get worse before it gets better. Many factors have driven the supply chain shortage, which was magnified by the COVID-19 pandemic. The closure of many manufacturers worldwide, shipping…
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