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2009 Clarence Cannon All Conference Softball

2009 Clarence Cannon All Conference Softball First Team Taylor Baxter                 Palmyra            Senior Morgan Creel                 Centralia          Soph Emily Crow                    Centralia          Soph Chelsea Nichols            Louisiana          Junior Emily Rudkin                 Macon              Senior Valerie Schmidt             Macon              Fresh Julie Schultz                  Highland          Soph Carly Spalding               Monroe City      Fresh Jessie Troyer                 South Shelby …

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Margaret Charlotte Tammen

Margaret Charlotte Tammen  (25 Apr 1928 – 31 Aug 2009) Margaret Charlotte Tammen – age 81 – of Anaheim, Orange Co., Calif., formerly of Wayland, Clark Co., MO. and Hull, Pike Co., Illinois, passed away Monday, August 31, 2009 at home in Anaheim, California. She was born on April 25, 1928 in Wayland, Clark Co, MO.,…

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SCOTT E. ROBBINS

SCOTT E. ROBBINS 1955-2009   Scott Eugene Robbins, 55, of Russellville, died Monday morning, October 19, 2009, at University Hospital in Jackson, MS. He was born the son of Donald and Betty Jo (Saxton) Robbins on August 27, 1954 in Kirksville, MO. Scott married the former Milly Coleman on May 28, 1993.  She survives. Scott…

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Luetkemeyer Calls on Pelosi, Hoyer to Keep Politics Out of Defense Appropriation Bill

Luetkemeyer Calls on Pelosi, Hoyer to Keep Politics Out of Defense Appropriation Bill                    WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-9) and fellow lawmakers are again calling on House Leaders Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer to avoid partisan tactics and allow the House to pass funding for our troops without attaching burdensome, divisive and…

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Eagles Pull Out Muddy Field Win At North Shelby

Eagles Pull Out Muddy Field Win At North Shelby By David Sharp North Shelby and Knox County hooked up in another epic battle on a soggy North Shelby Raider Field for their second district football contest.The Raiders put 14 points on the board despite a lopsided time of possession deficit and led by two points…

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Committee Preparing Restoration Estimate

Committee Preparing Restoration Estimate The Save Our Courthouse Committee is still working with experienced engineers who are preparing  estimates on the cost of restoring our courthouse. The plan will include an annex wing to the existing building so it can house all of the county offices.As soon as we receive the complete information we will…

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Clark Co. Historical Society Weighs In

 Clark Co. Historical Society Weighs In The Clark County Historical Society board of directors and the membership are disappointed that the County Commission and the “Courthouse Committee” are determined to destroy the historical Clark County Courthouse in order to build a new facility. We feel that they have not explored a logical substitution of that…

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Former Commissioners Respond

Former Commissioners Respond This is written in response to the flier that was handed out during the Old Settler’s Day celebration Sept. 26, 2009.We are concerned as to what the Committee to Save Our Courthouse was trying to convey. Yes, it is true that in 1983 (26 years ago) we as County Commissioners at that…

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Where were WE years ago?

Since names were invoked in the courthouse issue article from the “former commissioners”  I wish to respond and correct a few errors in the accusations: Where were WE years ago? I will not speak for Joanne, Linda, or Marvis.  I can only say where I was, and I can assure you that for over twenty…

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Use Stimulus To Restore Courthouse

Letter To Editor I would like the citizens of Clark County to know a few factsabout the courthouse stimulus money. First, I have to say “GreatJob” to the commissioners on applying for this money. When Iread about it in the paper we were told it could only be used tobuild a new building. But, if…

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