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NECAC

NECAC recently received a $`1,750 check from Flat Branch Home Loans of Columbia for housing counseling services in its 12 counties. Pictured accepting the check are NECAC President and Chief Executive Officer Dan Page and Deputy Director for Housing Development Programs Carla Potts. NECAC offers counseling that includes advice for people on becoming successful homebuyers.…

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Real Estate

1. Beneficiary Deed Robert E Wilson and Silvia N Wilson to Patrick A Wilson All of lot 5 in Rosewood Hills subdivision, being a part of the East 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4, Section 24, Township 57 North, Range 5 West, Hannibal, Marion County 2. General Warranty Joshua A Thomas and Brandi Thomas to Stephen…

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Princess Tea Party Returns to Palmyra

Marissa Gottman, 2024 Miss Marion County, brought back a beloved childhood tradition by hosting the Princess Tea Party at Zion Lutheran Church in Palmyra on July 19. Pictured with volunteers and supporters who helped make the event a success:is 2024 Marion Marissa Gottlman (center, wearing crown and sash), dressed in royal fashion to assist with…

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Ruby Eillene Leftwich

Ruby Eillene Leftwich Ruby Eillene Leftwich age 84 of Maywood, MO, passed away Monday, July 28, 2025, at her home, in Maywood, MO.  She was born August 10, 1940 in Newark, MO, the daughter of James Willard Florea and Etta Belle (Vanskike) Florea. She was united in marriage to Harold J. Leftwich, on February 6,…

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AVENUES Announces Temporary Shelter Closure and Leadership Transition

HANNIBAL, MO – AVENUES for Northeast Missouri has announced the temporary closure of its emergency shelter due to health and safety concerns that no longer meet the standards survivors of domestic and sexual violence deserve.  “We do not make this decision lightly,” said Board President Shannon Arnold. “But client care, safety, and dignity must always…

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District 1 Meeting Held in Hannibal

District 1 American Legion Auxiliary President Linda Maddox conducted their most recent District meeting at the Hannibal Emmett J. Shields Post 55 on August 3, 2025. Roll call was held with 7 Auxiliary Units consisting of 20 members present and a special guest Department Auxiliary President, Wanda Kinder, from Festus.   The Secretary and Treasures report was…

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Marriage Licenses

Marion County Marriage Licenses issued July 7, 2025 through July 31, 2025:  July 7, 2025: Jake Allen Woodward of Monroe City, Missouri and Misty Dawn Farrier of Monroe City, Missouri.July 7, 2025: Brent David Allen Sr. of Hannibal, Missouri and Shannen Lynn Nichelson of Hannibal, Missouri.July 8, 2025: Joseph Michael Sloan of Hannibal, Missouri and…

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David Earl Buckwalter

David Earl Buckwalter David Earl Buckwalter, age 66, of Sheridan, AR, died Friday, June 20, 2025. Born at Hannibal, Missouri on March 7, 1959, he was the son of Mrs. Mary Ruth Elliott Smith and the late Earl Eby Buckwalter. He moved to Pine Bluff, AR in 1963 and graduated from Pine Bluff High School…

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