BREAKING NEWS: New Knox Commissioner Named
Update: Press Release from the Governor’s Office JEFFERSON CITY – Gov. Jay Nixon today appointed Michael R. Fox, of Edina, as the new Knox County Eastern District Commissioner. The position became vacant upon the resignation of Terry Callahan. Fox, a Democrat, is an assistant funeral director at Davis-Playle-Hudson-Rimer Funeral Chapel, in Edina, and was a supervisor with the Missouri Department…
Read MoreBREAKING NEWS: Final Route Documents Leaked – Mark Twain Transmission Project
These documents showing the final routes of the Mark Twain Transmission Project were shown to The Edina Sentinel by confidential sources Monday morning, February 9, 2015. The overdue and still unofficial determination of the final routes for the project from Ameren Services and Ameren of Illinois has been anticipated by local landowners since the end…
Read MoreElizabeth (Early) Kiley
Elizabeth Ellen (Early) Kiley, 84, of Baring, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children on Friday, February 6, 2015 in Columbia, Mo. Born in Baring, Missouri, on February 2, 1931, Elizabeth was the daughter of Peter Harold (Grouch) and Margaret Ellen (Nellie) Delaney Early. At the age of 2, she and her family moved…
Read MoreFreda Simmons
Freda Simmons Freda Simmons, 92, lifelong resident of Farmington, IA died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at the Clark County Nursing Home. She was born on December 3, 1922 in Van Buren County, Iowa to Shelly and Nina Logan Fetters. Freda was united in marriage on December 4, 1940 to Forrest Simmons. He preceded her in…
Read MoreRex Roller
Rex Roller, 56, of Ashton, Missouri died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 in Kahoka. He was born January 14, 1959 in Chambersburg, MO the son of Noble Lester and Vivian Jane Berrie Roller. He was united in marriage to Joan Tanner on February 2, 1987 in Kahoka, Missouri. She preceded him in death on January 13,…
Read MoreDOROTHY DIANNE SEYB
Dorothy Dianne Seyb age 62, of Arbela, MO, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at the Clark Co. Nursing Home in Kahoka. Dianne was born June 4, 1952 in Wyaconda, MO, a daughter of Carl Eugene and Dorothy Morrow Webster. She was married to Mark A. Seyb on December 24, 1969 at the Wyaconda Baptist…
Read MoreSAMUEL KEITH ST. CLAIR
Samuel Keith St. Clair, age 72, of Nelson, MO, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 3, 2015, surrounded by his family at St. Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza in Kansas City, MO. Keith was born March 5, 1942, at Kirksville, MO, a son of Samuel S. and Calladona Cull St. Clair. He was married to…
Read MoreClark County Spearette Dancers “Let It Go”-Video
1991 4×100 Team Honored
The Clark County R-1 School District honored the 1991 state champion 4×200 relay team during Friday night’s basketball game. The team qualified for state in both the 4×100 and 4×200 and went to Jefferson City on a mission to bring back a state title. After dropping the baton in the 4×100, the young ladies then…
Read MoreMark Twain Transmission Route Chosen
According to local sources, the final route of the Mark Twain Transmission Project has been chosen. Of the two proposed routes through Knox County, the southern route has been chosen for the project. Ameren Services and Ameren of Illinois have not made the official announcement finalizing the route at this time. The southern route connecting…
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