MDC asks public to report hemorrhagic disease in Missouri deer
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is receiving reports of hemorrhagic disease (HD) in Missouri deer this summer and is asking the public to help determine the extent of the disease by reporting suspected cases. HD is a general term for two related viruses: epizootic hemorrhagic disease and bluetongue. They are spread…
Read MoreFCS Financial Honored by Missouri State Treasurer as a Top Lender for MOBUCK$ Program
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., August 20, 2025 – Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek recently recognized FCS Financial as a top agricultural lender for the state’s MOBUCK$ linked deposit program at an event that began at the FCS Financial Higginsville office and concluded at the farm of FCS Financial member-owners Tim and Amalee Barnes. The ceremony highlighted FCS…
Read MoreBuy native trees and shrubs from MDC State Forest Nursery
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Need trees and shrubs for your landscape? Go native with tree and shrub seedlings from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC). Native trees and shrubs can help improve wildlife habitat and soil and water conservation while also improving the appearance and value of private property. MDC’s George O. White State Forest Nursery…
Read MoreHannibal Regional Auxiliary to Host Eleventh Annual Glitz Gala Jewelry Auction – Featuring Exclusive Experiences!
Barbara Broughton, Owner – Century 21 Broughton Team; Nicole Konrad, Hannibal Regional Group Director-Guest/Volunteer Services; Angela Peters, Owner – Century 21 Broughton Team. Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the Hannibal Arts Council. Officially sponsored by the Century 21 Broughton Team, this glamorous evening benefits the Hannibal Regional Auxiliary and promises a night of fun, food,…
Read MoreHannibal-LaGrange University Announces Grow Week Featuring Evangelist Daniel Ritchie
Hannibal, Mo. – Hannibal-LaGrange University is pleased to announce its annual Grow Week, a series of special chapel services and events designed to encourage spiritual growth in the campus community. This year’s featured speaker is Daniel Ritchie, evangelist and Vice President of the Southern Baptist Convention, who has shared the hope of Christ with audiences…
Read MoreGottman Reunion To Be Held
Annual Gottman Reunion to be held on Sunday, September 7th at Pavilion #1 (by the pickle ball courts) in Flower City Park, Palmyra, MO. Carry in meal will be served at 1:00 p.m. Table service and drinks will be provided.
Read MoreAmeren Missouri customers may now qualify for up to $1,400 in bill payment assistance
ST. LOUIS (Aug. 25, 2025) Ameren Missouri customers who typically qualify for energy assistance may now be eligible to receive up to $1,400 in bill payment assistance across various programs. This follows Ameren’s $4 million donation to community action agencies last week. These dollars are in addition to the $1 million in support for victims of the May 16…
Read MoreInclude Safety In Your Plans For Labor Day Weekend
Colonel Michael A. Turner, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to plan for a safe 2025 Labor Day weekend. Whether you are on the water or on the road, it’s everyone’s responsibility to travel safely and observe all Missouri laws. Never operate a vehicle or vessel while you are impaired. Alcohol affects…
Read MoreWilliam “Bill” D. Goodwin
William “Bill” D. Goodwin, 78, of Philadelphia, MO, passed away at 3:30 PM, Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal, MO. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Friday, August 22, 2025, at the Lewis Brothers Funeral Chapel in Palmyra, MO. Pastor Dewayne Lorenson will officiate. Burial with full Military Honors…
Read MoreCrash Near Palmyra Sends One to Hospital With Serious Injuries
Crash Near Palmyra Sends One to Hospital With Serious Injuries PALMYRA, Mo. — A Maywood woman was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash late Friday morning on U.S. Highway 61, just north of Palmyra. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the collision occurred at 11:36 a.m. Aug. 15 when a 2002 Ford Taurus, driven…
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