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Santa and Mrs. Claus have been seen making the rounds around Palmyra recently including on firetruck rides around the courthouse square the past two Saturdays. Above, Santa listens to a youngster’s Christmas wishes, while Mrs. Claus (right) tries to coax a shy one to introduce himself. The Palmyra Fire Protection District will continue providing rides…

by Patty Cheffey For Gene Ash and Danny Hendon, the July 4, 2023 weekend proved to be quite a moving experience. While their quilts are different, both men expressed surprise by the gift from their niece. “It was a shock,” said Gene Ash. “It is beautiful, and it will be one thing we’ll honor for…

Many Palmyra residents have been busy getting into the Halloween mode by decorating their homes and lawns for the popular holiday, such as this place on E. Ross St. 

Spring officially began Saturday, and some definite signs of it can be found around the area including blooming daffodils like these found on the grounds of the Gardner House Museum in Palmyra.

The manhunt for a fugitive in the Palmyra is over following the capture of the subject this morning. The Marion County Sheriff’s Department reported the individual was taken into custody sometime after 8 a.m. after being spotted at an undisclosed location. Authorities have issued a public safety message last Tuesday afternoon reporting an armed fugitive was…