Governor Parson Appoints the Honorable Rick Roberts as Circuit Judge for the 1stJudicial Circuit
(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Today, Governor Mike Parson appointed the Honorable Rick Roberts as Circuit Judge for the 1st Judicial Circuit. He will fill the Circuit Judge vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Gary Dial. Judge Roberts, of Kahoka, is currently an Associate Circuit Judge in Clark County. He holds a Bachelor of Arts…
Read MoreBOYD E. WOODS
BOYD E. WOODS Boyd E. Woods, age 89, of Kahoka, MO, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 in Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL.. Boyd was born May 3, 1931 in Queen City, MO, a son of William and Allie Atkinson Woods. In March of 1947 he was united in marriage to Charlotte Harness. …
Read MoreMICHAEL CARL WEBSTER
MICHAEL CARL WEBSTER Michael Carl Webster age 65 of Kahoka, formerly of Wyaconda, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020, at the Clark County Nursing Home in Kahoka after a short battle with cancer. He was born January 8, 1955 in Kirksville, MO, the son of Eugene “Gene” and Dorothy Morrow Webster. Mike was the…
Read MoreNEDRA MAE ESLINGER
NEDRA MAE ESLINGER Nedra “Mae” Eslinger, 68, of LaBelle, MO passed away Monday July 6, 2020 at the LaBelle Manor Care Center in LaBelle, MO. Mae was born April 28, 1952, in Keokuk, IA, the daughter of Junior F. and Leela L. Rankin Webster. Mae was married to Rickey Martin. To this union Melissa and…
Read MoreNATALIE E. KINKEADE
NATALIE E. KINKEADE Natalie Evelyn Mitchell Kinkeade, nickname “Honey”, age 95 of St. Francisville, MO, died on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at her son’s home near Revere. She was the daughter of the late Adelbert Colson and Iva Maye West Mitchell. She was a 10th generation of Thomas Mayhew. Natalie was born January 16,…
Read MoreTHELMA M. BRYANT
THELMA M. BRYANT Thelma M. Bryant, 95, of Alexandria, Missouri, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at River Hills Village in Keokuk, Iowa. Thelma was born on May 23, 1925, in Keokuk, Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Iris (Harmon) Reed. On January 1, 1945, she was united in marriage to James Maurice “Maury”…
Read MoreMO Bulldogs 14U Take State Title
Submitted by Leah Roberts The Missouri Bulldogs 14U traveled to the USSSA 14U AAA State Championship in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 19-21. The Bulldogs were one of twenty-two 14U USSSA teams in the state vying for a chance at the title in Kansas City. The Bulldogs began pool play on Friday, June 19,…
Read MoreScotland County Hospital Celebrates 50 Years
Scotland County Hospital is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year. Scotland County Hospital (SCH) is a not-for-profit district hospital in operation since 1970, designated as a Critical Access Hospital in Memphis, Missouri. Since 1997 SCH has established four (4) hospital-based rural health clinics in Scotland, Clark, Knox and Schuyler Counties in order to stabilize healthcare…
Read MoreMental Health Expert: Take Care of Yourself and Others
By Mike ScottNEMOnews Media Group As the COVID-19 pandemic drags on in the United States, many individuals are experiencing fear and anxiety about the virus and its effect on them, their families, friends and communities. Public health actions, such as stay at home orders, social distancing and canceled events, have disrupted patterns in our daily…
Read MoreClark County Route Aa Closed For Emergency Repairs Due To Heavy Rainfall
HANNIBAL – The Missouri Department of Transportation has closed Clark County Route AA, one mile south of Route NN, until emergency repairs can be completed. “Excessive ground moisture from recent heavy rainfall received in the area has caused a portion of the roadway slope to slide affecting the integrity of the roadway” explained Missouri Department…
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