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Kroeger, Compton Lead Palmyra Past Mexico
Logan Kroeger went 3-for-4 and drove in three runs as Palmyra defeated Mexico 9-5 on Friday, April 24. The Panthers jumped in front in the bottom of the first when Kroeger singled to score the game’s first run. Palmyra added five more runs in the second inning to take control. Raeson Miller singled in two…
Read MoreReal Estate Transfers
1. Quit-claim deed Randall P Smyser to Randall P Smyser, Trustees of the Smyser Family Revocable Trust All of lot 5 and the North 1/2 of lots 7 and 8 in Block 3, Range 1 East, Seat of Justice Tract, in the City of Palmyra 2. General Warranty Ronald L Meyers and JoAnn Meyers to…
Read MoreGreat River Honor Flight Announces 80th Mission To Begin 2026 Season
The Great River Honor Flight Board of Directors proudly announces that the 80th mission will be held on April 30, 2026 out of Hannibal, Missouri from the campus of Hannibal LaGrange University. A total of 302 veterans will take part on this trip. These veterans will bring the total of veterans who have been part…
Read MorePanthers Post Relay Wins, Strong Finishes at Montgomery County Invitational
The Montgomery County Invitational on April 20 saw the Palmyra Panthers turn in a balanced performance, highlighted by relay success on both the girls and boys sides. Palmyra’s girls were paced by a pair of runner-up relay finishes and a strong throw from Adyson Dorsey, while the boys claimed a relay title and added multiple…
Read MoreBlessing Behavioral Therapist Earns Licensure
Haley Bichsel, MSW, therapist, Outpatient Behavioral Health, Blessing Health System, has earned the status of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Earning the status required meeting a series of prerequisites including passage of a written examination administered by the Association of Social Work Boards, and applying for and receiving licensure from the State of Illinois.…
Read MorePanthers Power Past Highland in CCC Win
PALMYRA — Palmyra used a 15-run third inning to break open a Clarence Cannon Conference baseball game April 21, rolling past Highland 20-3 in three innings. The Panthers improved to 12-5 with the win. Rylan Compton highlighted the night with his 100th career hit, driving in a run in the second inning. Compton finished 2-for-4…
Read MorePalmyra Rallies Past Hallsville
Palmyra battled back from a five-run deficit Monday, April 20, scoring late to edge Hallsville 9-8. Hallsville scored three runs in the first inning and added two more in the second to build a 5-0 lead before the Panthers answered in the bottom of the third. Palmyra tied the game with help from a double…
Read MoreHNB National Bank Completes Acquisition of Kearney Trust Company
HNB Bancorp, Inc., a Missouri Corporation headquartered in Hannibal, Missouri, the holding company for HNB National Bank, announced today the completion of its acquisition of Kearney Trust Company of Kearney Missouri, a Missouri State-chartered depository trust company. After the closing, HNB National Bank has approximately $1.285 billion in assets, $858.4 million in loans, and $1.156…
Read MorePHS Science Olympiad Competes at State Competition
Nine members of the Palmyra High School Science Olympiad team attended the State Competition at University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, MO on Saturday, April 18. These students qualified for the state competition by earning 4th place as a team at the Northeast Regional competition at Truman State University in February. Aubrey Bier, Livia Bross,…
Read MoreIndians Stay Hot, Run Past South Shelby 14-2
SHELBINA — Clark County continued its strong stretch Thursday, using a fast start and relentless pressure on the bases to roll past South Shelby 14-2. The Indians wasted no time taking control, plating three runs in the first inning behind a two-run double from Amos Phillips and a South Shelby error. They added another run…
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