Miss Hannibal Organization Engages in Community Service and Inspires Students During School Tour
Miss Hannibal Organization Engages in Community Service and Inspires Students During School TourHANNIBAL, MO — On Friday, March 21, the Miss Hannibal Organization dedicated an entire day to giving back to the community and engaging with local students. The titleholders — Miss Hannibal, Grace Isch; Miss Mark Twain, Kate Czarny; Miss River City, Shelby Leeker;…
Read MoreCommunity Maundy Thursday Service to Be Held April 17
PALMYRA—The Palmyra Area Ministerial Alliance invites the community to a special Maundy Thursday service on April 17 at 6:00 p.m. at First Christian Church. This meaningful worship gathering will include Communion and a message from Palmyra United Methodist Church Pastor, Eric Anderson.Maundy Thursday, observed during Holy Week, commemorates the Last Supper of Jesus with His disciples and…
Read MoreMarion County Commission Approves Proclamations, Licenses, and Infrastructure Updates During March 17 Meeting
PALMYRA, Mo. — The Marion County Commission convened in regular session on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the courthouse in Palmyra, with Presiding Commissioner J. David Lomax, Eastern District Commissioner Larry Welch, Western District Commissioner Lacey Miller, and County Clerk Marla Meyers present. Commissioners reviewed and approved various claims, authorizing the clerk to issue warrants…
Read More3rd Annual Marion County Walk for Life to Honor Mary Oberman, Support Options for Women
Third Annual Marion County Walk for Life to Honor Mary Oberman, Support Options for Women PALMYRA, Mo. — Options for Women will host its third annual Marion County Walk for Life and Pancake & Sausage Breakfast on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Flower City Park in Palmyra, Missouri. The event will raise funds for the Options…
Read MoreMarion County Commission Approves Payroll, Infrastructure Projects, and Broadband Expansion
PALMYRA, Mo. — The Marion County Commission met in regular session on March 10, 2025, at the courthouse in Palmyra, Missouri, to approve payroll, discuss infrastructure projects, and provide support for broadband expansion efforts. Commissioners J. David Lomax (presiding), Larry Welch (Eastern District), and Lacey Miller (Western District), along with County Clerk Marla Meyers, were…
Read MorePalmyra Chamber Scholarship Applications Open
The Palmyra Chamber of Commerce will award two $1000 scholarships at this year’s Palmyra R-1 High School Awards Ceremony, May 13. One will be given to a senior who is college/university bound and another to a senior who plans to attend a technical school program. aEach scholarship has a separate application, tailored to a student’s…
Read MorePalmyra R-1 Board Approves Staff Hires, Safety Plan, and Bond Project Updates
PALMYRA, Mo. — The Palmyra R-1 School Board met on March 11 to discuss school safety improvements, bond project progress, and staffing updates for the upcoming academic year. New Police Partnership to Enhance School SafetyPalmyra Police Chief Mike Baker introduced a revised security plan that will increase the police presence in district buildings. Officers will…
Read MoreMid-America Port Commission Announces New Commissioners
Brian Munzlinger Karen Voss and Brian Munzlinger will be seated as Mid-America Port Commission (MAPC) commissioners at its April 14 meeting at Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Missouri. Karen Voss was elected to serve as a MAPC commissioner by the Mid-America Intermodal Authority Port District (MAIAPD) board at their March 4 meeting. She serves as the Chief…
Read MoreMahdi Behniaye Named to Hartwick College’s Fall 2024 Dean’s List
ONEONTA, NY– Mahdi Behniaye of Hannibal, MO, was named to Hartwick College’s Fall 2024 Dean’s List. Behniaye, who is pursuing a major in Biochemistry, was among the approximately 425 students who were named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List. Making the Dean’s List is an indication of excellence in academic work. To qualify, students must…
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Judy Lemons works with Natalie and Sophia Freiburg, children of Theresa and Parker Freiburg, to paint geometric prints at the Palmyra R-I Tool Time. .
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