Red Cross Responds to Fire in Hannibal
Red Cross Responds to Fire in Hannibal Volunteer provides assistance to three adults HANNIBAL, November 9, 2012 — The American Red Cross Northeast Missouri Chapter dispatched a Disaster Action Team Volunteer to a fire in Hannibal, Missouri. The Red Cross provided food and clothing to three adults. The Red Cross is able to respond quickly…
Read MoreReward Offered For Killing of Bald Eagle
Clark County Conservation Agent Rudd Binsbacher is currently investigating the killing of an adult American Bald Eagle that was discovered in Clark County. A passing motorist on Route H south of Kahoka noticed the bird on Thursday, November 1st, who then contacted Binsbacher. At the time, the motorist was unsure of the species of bird-only…
Read MoreIndian Title Hopes End At Blair Oaks
By David Sharp A first half defensive struggle turned after Clark County senior Logan Prewitt kicked the first Indian field goal of the season at Blair Oaks. Clark County (12-1) took a three point lead on the 34 yard field goal at the 4:12 mark of the second quarter. The seventh ranked Falcons (12-1) answered…
Read MoreOlivia Nichols Signs With William Penn University
By David Sharp A softball journey that began in the family back yard a decade or more ago took another step on November 8, 2012 in the Knox County R-I High School Conference Room. With family, friends and the 2012 Lady Eagle softball team on hand Olivia Nichols signed a National Letter of Intent to…
Read MoreContested Winners Emerge Excited To Begin Elected Positions
By Echo Menges The evening of the election, Tuesday, November 6, 2012, the hallway in the Knox County Courthouse was full of candidates, their friends and families, county officials and a handful of curious citizens awaiting the local results of the General Election from ground zero, outside the Knox County Clerk’s office. There was an…
Read MoreLocal Veterans Take Great River Honor Flights
By Echo Menges Two Korean War Veterans, Gerald Sharp and John Will Nicol, recently took a Great River Honor Flight. Both men are natives of Knox County and, like every other Honor Flight recipient this reporter has had the privilege to interview, say it was a trip of a lifetime. Gerald Sharp, 84, of…
Read MoreLorena (Wright) Fleak
Lorena May (Wright) Fleak age 97, of Lewistown, MO, died Monday, November 5, 2012, in the Country Aire Retirement Estates in Lewistown, MO. She was born on February 22, 1915, in Knox City, MO, the daughter of Fred B. and Gracie May Dyer Baker. She was united in marriage to Gilbert L. Wright…
Read MoreHazel Daniel
Hazel Daniel, age 84, of Palmyra, MO, died Monday, November 5, 2012, at her residence in Palmyra, MO. She was born December 17, 1927, in Knox County, MO, the daughter of Bert and Sylvia Mathena Davis. She was united in marriage to Robert Lee Daniel on June 29, 1963, at Hull, IL, and…
Read MoreCULVER-STOCKTON’S ANNUAL MASTERWORKS
CULVER-STOCKTON’S ANNUAL MASTERWORKS CANTON, Mo.– On Nov. 11 at 3 p.m., the combined choirs of Culver-Stockton College, accompanied by the chamber orchestra, will present the annual C-SC Masterworks Concert. This year’s masterpiece will be Mozart’s Requiem in a critical edition prepared by Franz Beyer and Dr. Elliot Jones. The performance will be in the Alexander…
Read More2012 Missouri Livestock Symposium Includes Topics of Interest for Sheep and Meat Goat Producers
2012 Missouri Livestock Symposium Includes Topics of Interest for Sheep and Meat Goat Producers The Missouri Livestock Symposium has announced their Sheep and Meat Goat Section Speakers and Topics for 2012. The program will be held December 7-8 with all of the sheep and meat goat programs held on December 8th. The Missouri Livestock Symposium…
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