After more than ten years of heartfelt service to caregivers of cancer patients, Val’s Pals, a nonprofit organization founded in memory of Val, a woman remembered for her compassion and kindness, has officially concluded its mission. The announcement was made by Madonna Watters, founder of Val’s Pals, alongside the organization’s board of directors. Val’s Pals…

Man, it has been another very hot week with no rain fall.  According to the weather forecasters this week, at least up until Wednesday it is going to be very hot.   However, I see there is some rain forecasted, hopefully we will get some because we are a bit on the dry side. It is…

125 Years Ago August 23, 1900 The hot spell, which has just been broken by the recent very welcome showers, was one of unusual length and severity. It began July 31, and continued without intermission for twenty-one days. During this period the mercury oscillated between 95 and 103 and on several occasions mounted even higher.…

1. Beneficiary Deed Rita C Stevenson to Joseph R Stevenson All of lot 11 in Ruffner’s subdivision of out lot 85 and 86 in Hannibal, Marion County 2. General Warranty Francis J PodBielski and Anna M Montes-PodBielski to Emory D Smashey III and Ashley Smashey All of lot 16 of Clear Creek Subdivision Phase 1,…

By Echo Menges   The Knox County Kut-Ups Quilt Club is inviting quilt lovers of all ages and experience levels to display their quilts at this year’s Corn Festival Quilt Show. New quilters are encouraged to participate. Everyone is welcome! The annual event attracts quilters from throughout the region to show their work free of…

The MACC Alumni Association is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2025 awards. Sara Shively, Mathematics Instructor, will receive the Outstanding Faculty Award.  Distinguished Service Awards will be presented to Pat Burke, retired Activity Center Director, and Shannon Crist, Director of Dual Credit, Recruitment, and Special Events. Sally Kintz (’08) and Zach Richardson (’13)…

Palmyra MO Class of 1975 will hold its 50 year class reunion on Saturday, September 27th from 5 to 10 p.m. at Jackson Park Golf Course. Happy hour will be 5 to 6 p.m. with appetizers and a cash bar. The meal will be served at 6 p.m. The entrees are pork steak and BBQ…

School is back in session soon. Wishing everyone an exciting year.  This week will feature a City Engineer, Ex- County Road Commissioner and a Prominent Surveyor. H. C. Scheetz. His father , F. B. Scheetz, was a respected school master and civil engineer in Philadelphia, Pa., where he was born and raised. In 1840 he…

Maple Lawn Schedule 1410 West Line St. Phone: 769-2213 Due to Covid outbreaks some activities may be cancelled. Activities subject to change. Popcorn on Mondays and Fridays when available. Palmyra Nutrition Center 219 W. Ross St. Phone: 769-3358 www.marioncountyhd.org Monday through Friday 10:45 am-12:15 pm *Menu subject to change Wednesday, August 20: BBQ Ribs, Baked…