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Payment Apps
Warmer weather means summer trips, patio season, farmer’s markets and more: In short, lots of reasons to send money between friends, neighbors or small businesses. Peer-to-peer (P2P) payment apps like Venmo, PayPal, Zelle or CashApp are a convenient way to split checks, pay rent or purchase from vendors. Unfortunately, scammers are finding creative ways to…
Read MorePalmyra Buses Earn Perfect Inspection Rating
PALMYRA — Two Marion County-area school districts recently completed the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 2026 annual school bus inspection program, with no buses from either district placed out of service. Palmyra R-I earned a perfect inspection rating, with all 18 buses approved during the initial inspection. No Palmyra buses were listed as defective. Marion County…
Read MoreArea Students Recognized by Northwest Missouri State
MARYVILLE, Mo. — Northwest Missouri State University has announced its spring 2026 honor rolls and graduates, including several students from Marion County. The Office of the Registrar announced students named to the Academic Honor Roll and President’s Honor Roll at the end of the spring semester. To be named to the Academic Honor Roll, students…
Read MorePalmyra Man Arrested After Search Warranty Leads to Drug Trafficking Case
PALMYRA — A Palmyra man was arrested following the execution of a search warrant that authorities say resulted in the seizure of approximately 141 grams of suspected methamphetamine. Cliff Shepherd, also listed in court documents as Clifton Lester Shepherd, was arrested June 1 after members of the Palmyra Police Department and the East Central Drug…
Read MoreReal Estate
1. Beneficiary Deed Lisa Marien Raunyon to Calvin Zachary Runyon All of the South 50 feet of the West 150 feet of Lot 7 in Draper’s Subdivision of Out Lot 10 in the City of Hannibal, fronting 50 feet on the East Line of Park Avenue by 150 feet in Marion County 2. Revocation of…
Read MoreMuseum Musing
Summer is here! Picnics, reunions, holidays, vacations, Ball games are being planned and excited for Fair time. Seems like everything is running together in one big calendar month and before you know it, December is knocking on our doors. In other words, time surely flies by. Our first ship tours will start on Saturday, June…
Read MoreSchuyler County Commission Minutes
May 18, 2026 The Schuyler County Commission convened in regular session on May 18, 2026, with the following officers and members present: • Jeremy Lefler, Presiding Commissioner • Anthony Wilson, Associate Commissioner • Drew Bruner, Associate Commissioner • Lisa Small, County Clerk • Kathy Steen, Deputy County Clerk • Chris Waddle, Road and Bridge Supervisor…
Read MoreYour Local Library Is Not Just About Getting A Book Anymore!
The Schuyler County Library now offers something for everyone. It has become a gathering place for all ages in the community to expand their horizons. Once a month it transforms into a play place for “Toddler Time” where children between the ages of 2 and 5 interact in a learning environment with games and other…
Read MoreEugene Eagles End Ram Playoff Run With Come From Behind Victory
By David Sharp Schuyler County and Eugene battled on even terms until the Eagles pushed five runs across the plate during the bottom of the fifth inning, advancing to the Class 2 Baseball Championships at Springfield on June 1-2, 2026. Schuyler County finished a fine season with a 22-4 overall record. Seniors Brody Bragg, Kaden…
Read MoreMARY JANE COLLINS
Mary Jane (Ludwig) Collins, 93, of Harris, Missouri, and most recently of Hurst, Texas, passed away Thursday evening, May 21, 2026. The daughter of Howard and Clara Hendriks Ludwig, she was born at home and delivered by her grandmother on March 29, 1933, in Valley City, North Dakota. She graduated from Valley City High School…
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