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Palmyra Spectator

Real Estate Transfers

1. Quit-Claim Deed Joseph L. Campbell and Dianne L Campbell, Co-Trustees of the Joseph L Campbell and Dianne L Campbell Living Trust to Joseph L Campbell and Dianne L Campbell All of the South 330 feet of Lot 7 and the South 330 feet of the East 10 feet of Lot 8 in Oakland View…

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Spectator Shelf

125 Years Ago June 19, 1901 The citizens of Palmyra want a tower clock in the new court house and an overwhelming percentage of them believe that it is right and proper for the city to make a substantial appropriation for the purpose. This morning amid a profusion of roses and ferns, was celebrated a…

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Bees, Butterflies, Beetles & More: Happy Missouri Pollinator Week June 22-28

Native pollinating insects are a diverse group that includes bees of all sizes, flies, wasps, beetles, butterflies, and moths. Without them, life as we know it would cease to exist. The State of Missouri recently joined a growing list of entities acknowledging and educating others on the vital role of pollinators to life on earth,…

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Governor Kehoe Announces SEMA and FEMA to Participate in Joint Damage Assessments for Severe Weather System

JEFFERSON CITY, MO –Governor Mike Kehoe announced that the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), will participate with local officials in joint Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDA) of public infrastructure in 29 counties following a stretch of severe storms that have heavily impacted several regions of the state beginning June 4.…

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Taylor News

As I sit here typing up this column, it is raining in the Taylor area. We have had a beautiful past week, with some rain, beautiful sunshine, and temperatures that were really great for the middle of June. I think the way the forecast looks, this upcoming week will have a lot of rain; we…

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Gardner Musing

It has been a busy week for both Museums. Both have had donations of items from family’s pasts. We appreciate items that come to us, and we are proud to share with the public. Each one has a special story. We may get single items or a group of items . One example for single…

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Amazon Data Center Being Constructed in Missouri: Governor Kehoe wants Missouri to be the next Silicon Valley

By Ella Aguilar JEFFERSON CITY – On June 15th, Amazon announced its plans to invest $10 billion to construct a new data center campus in Montgomery City, the same county where Google will be placing their data center that was approved by Governor Kehoe on May 20th. According to Governor Kehoe, “Projects like this create…

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Upcoming Planned Roadwork for Northeast Missouri

June 29 – July 2, 2026   HANNIBAL – The following is a list of general highway maintenance work the Missouri Department of Transportation has planned in the Northeast Missouri region for the next few weeks. All road closures and planned roadwork may be viewed on the Traveler Information Map at http://traveler.modot.org/map/. Inclement weather may…

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BBB: Alzheimer Awareness Month Highlights Scam Risks for Older Adults

This Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month is a good time to revisit the scam safety advice that Better Business Bureau® promotes year-round. Older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia may be more susceptible to scams. Scam awareness is a complex mental task, and it can be harder for those who have a condition that…

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Mission Hill Baptist Church to Celebrate 48 Years

Palmyra, MO – Mission Hill Baptist Church will be celebrating 48 years on Sunday, June 28th, with Morning Worship, Dinner on the Grounds, and an Afternoon Concert hosted by the Southern Gospel Quartet, Final Authority. Activities will begin at 10:00 A.M. with Morning Worship, featuring Final Authority. Following the service, there will be a carry-in…

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