Week of the Young Child Highlights Importance of Early Learning in Marion County
Families, child care providers and early childhood educators in Marion County have a reason to celebrate this month as communities across the country observe Week of the Young Child, an annual effort to spotlight the importance of early learning and the role it plays in a child’s development. The 2026 observance, organized by the National…
Read MoreTerry L. Schmid
Terry L. Schmidt, 77, of Palmyra, MO, passed away at 10:55 AM, Thursday, March 26, 2026, at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, MO. Funeral Services with full Military Honors performed by Boots-Dickson Post #174 of the American Legion will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the United Methodist Church in Palmyra,…
Read MoreHeartland Recovery Host Mental Health Training
Heartland Recovery recently hosted Dr. Steve Voss from Anchor of Hope and Dave Evans from Missouri Ozarks Community Health for an insightful mental health training for the staff at Heartland Recovery. The event was held at Heartland Community Church and catering was provided by the Fest Hall in Bethel. Dr. Voss shared that one in…
Read MoreShelby County Recognized for Zero Fatalities in 2025
Clarence Clinic Helps Children Thrive: Unlimited Abilities ABA Celebrates Expansion in North Missouri
CLARENCE, MO – We are so excited to offer a vital new resource for children and families in rural Missouri. Unlimited Abilities, LLC, an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy provider, is proud to mark the expansion of its services in Clarence with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony. Founded with a mission to help every child reach…
Read MoreScotland County voters decide city, village and water district races Tuesday
SCOTLAND COUNTY — Scotland County voters rejected the countywide Homestead Property Tax Credit question in Tuesday’s General Municipal Election, while approving the Consolidated Public Water Supply District No. 1 bond question and electing candidates in races in Memphis and several smaller communities. The ballot also included races for Memphis city offices, Gorin aldermen and village…
Read MoreMarion County voters decide local races, measures in Tuesday election
MARION COUNTY — Marion County voters turned out at a rate of 29.81 percent for Tuesday’s General Municipal Election, with 5,493 ballots cast out of 18,426 registered voters. Unofficial results showed voters approving the countywide Homestead Property Tax Credit, while rejecting Proposition 61, Monroe City Proposition No. 1, and narrowly approving Hannibal Proposition R. In…
Read MoreSchuyler County voters approve tax and ambulance questions; local races decided across county
SCHUYLER COUNTY — Schuyler County voters approved all four ballot questions in Tuesday’s General Municipal Election, while contested races for the Schuyler County Ambulance District, Greentop alderman and several city offices were also decided. Turnout was 498 ballots cast out of 2,701 registered voters, or 18.44 percent. County voters approved the county tax question by…
Read MoreClark County voters approve tax questions; school board, city races decided
CLARK COUNTY — Clark County voters approved both countywide and Kahoka ballot questions in Tuesday’s General Municipal Election, while contested races in Kahoka, Wayland, the Clark County R-1 School District and the Clark County Nursing Home District were also decided. Turnout was 759 ballots cast out of 4,884 registered voters, or 15.54 percent. The countywide…
Read MoreMissouri’s youth spring turkey hunting turns 25
Missouri’s 2026 spring turkey hunting weekend for young hunters is April 11 and 12 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – This year marks the 25th anniversary of MDC offering a special youth weekend for spring turkey hunting. In April 2001, young Missouri turkey hunters got their first dedicated spring hunting weekend for wild turkeys in the Show-Me-State.…
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