Dwayne Keith Tungate
Dwayne Keith Tungate, age 59 of LaBelle, MO, died Saturday, December 28, 2013, at his residence in LaBelle. He was born on January 10, 1954, in Quincy, IL the son of Glenn Leon and Mabel Joanne Hirsch Tungate. Surviving are his special friend Kim Heimer of LaBelle, MO, four children, Patra Nixon of LaBelle,…
Read MoreAlbert Theodore “Teed” Sykes
Albert Theodore “Teed” Sykes of Kirksville, MO, died Tuesday at the Knox County Nursing Home at the age of 99. Teed was born June 19, 1914 near Kenwood, Missouri the son of Lee and Anne (Shepard) Sykes. On April 4, 1935 in Macon, Missouri, he was united in marriage to Ruby Myrtle Kelley. They…
Read MoreMake Sure Your New Year Begins Safely!
MSHP – A new year is fast approaching. Many Missourians will welcome 2014 with a special gathering. The Missouri State Highway Patrol encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration. A traffic crash would be an unfortunate way to begin 2014. This year’s 30-hour counting period will be from 6 p.m. on…
Read MoreAfter 40 Years Of Serving Kahoka, Martin Closes Real Estate Office
By Mike Scott Kent Martin is a very familiar name in the Kahoka area. From his drag racing days at drag strip in the early 1960’s, to owning Martin Implement and Buick and an appliance store in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s, to his successful 40 years in the real estate business, Martin established…
Read MoreKahoka’s Generosity Benefits Typhoon Ravaged Town In Phillipines
A Dine to Benefit event was held on November 23, 2013 from 3-5 PM at the Trump Heritage Haus. Over a hundred people showed up from all over the Tri-State Area. The event raised $ 5,125. A relief operation was conducted in the city of Ormoc, Philippines on Dec. 8 benefiting mostly children as the…
Read MoreLocal Cheerleaders In Disney Christmas Parade On ABC Christmas Day
The National Cheerleaders Association (NDA) and the National Dance Alliance (NDA) celebrate the season in style at the Magic Kingdom®. Over 600 performers including Knox County R-1 High School cheerleaders gathered at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort at the Walt Disney World® Resort from December 5th to December 8th to perform in the Disney Parks Christmas…
Read MoreMargaret Bernadine (Moore) Kiley Barker
Margaret Bernadine (Moore) Kiley Barker, 88, of Kirksville, Missouri died Sunday, December 15th at her home. The daughter of Thomas W. and Margaret J. (Nooning) Moore, she was born on June 11, 1925, in Adair, Missouri. She was married to James P. Kiley on September 9, 1950, in Fort Madison, Iowa. They resided near…
Read MoreViola M. Stutsman Rourke Parish
Viola M. Stutsman Rourke Parish, age 98, of Edina, MO died Saturday, December 14, 2013, at her home in Edina. She was born January 12, 1915, to Louis Albert and Jessie Maud Coffey Stutsman. She attended and graduated from the Edina Public School. She married Patrick Leo Rourke and to this marriage six children were…
Read MoreKirchner Honored For 35 Years Coaching
After 35 years of coaching Jon Kirchner, of Clark County R-1, has made the decision that this will be his last year to coach. It may be a clean sweep as on July of 2014 he may completely retire from the school system, but he has yet to make that final. He had hoped to…
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