BETTY JEAN ZURMILLER
BETTY JEAN ZURMILLER Betty Jean Zurmiller, 66, of Milan, Missouri passed away peacefully on Friday, May 31, 2024 at Saint Luke’s Hospice Home, Kansas City, Missouri, after a battle with cancer that she faced with unwavering strength and resilience. Betty grew up in Springfield, Missouri before settling in Chillicothe Missouri where she raised her sons,…
Read MoreRANDALL “RANDY” LEES
RANDALL “RANDY” LEES A dark eyed baby boy came into the lives of Francis Eugene and Lena Silva Lees on October 24, 1945, in Oakland, California. Randall, being an only child, was the joy of their lives, raised in the Catholic faith, attending Catholic schools, life was good until the passing of Cecelia when he…
Read MoreBARBARA JUNE MULLINS
BARBARA JUNE MULLINS Barbara June Mullins (Holt),82, of Newtown, Missouri, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Sullivan County Memorial Hospital in Milan, Missouri. Barbara was born on December 9, 1941, on her grandparents’ farm near Lucerne, Missouri, to John Thomas and Imogene (Tipton) Holt. In In 1962 she married Larry Mullins and…
Read MoreToys From Tom Annual Ride Held
The Milan Elks Lodge #2819 hosted the 4th Annual “Toys from Tom“ motorcycle ride held on Saturday, June 13, 2024. There were 24 bikes and 40 people participating. Katie Minor, a friend of Tom Trauernieht who was from the Novinger area and has passed away, honors him by having the bike rides. The money raised…
Read MoreGovernor Speaks at REC Meeting
Governor Michael Parson, 57th Governor of the State of Missouri was the guest speaker at the REC 84th annual meeting. Photo submitted
Read MoreGreen City to Celebrate Fourth of July
By Kathleen Hauser As part of the Green City Chamber of Commerce July 4th Celebration and Fireworks Display, we welcome you to join us on July 3rd and July 4th to celebrate the restoration of the 1931 Shell Filling Station off the southeast corner of the square where Fred (Killer) Burke was first identified and…
Read MoreTHERESA “TERRY” ELIZABETH LUNSFORD
THERESA “TERRY” ELIZABETH LUNSFORD Theresa “Terry” Elizabeth Lunsford age 71 of Green City, Missouri passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She fought a tough fight but lost the battle to cancer. She was born on May 26, 1953, in Pomona, California the daughter of Myron and Viola…
Read MoreKnown Missouri Business Closing Its Doors
By Mike Scott A landmark business in northeast Missouri is shutting their doors. Cook’s Mens Store, located on the east side of the square, in Memphis, announced this week that they would be closing after serving northeast Missouri, southern Iowa and western Illinois for 65 years. John and Maxine Cook purchased the W.O. Slavin General…
Read MoreGreen City Rallies For Sixth Straight District Championship
by: David Sharp An upset minded Newtown-Harris/Grundy County baseball team scored in each of their first two innings during their May 15, 2024 Class 1, District 14 Baseball championship game at Princeton. Green City scored single tallies in their first and fourth innings. The Tigers (6-9) put four fifth inning runs on the board for…
Read MoreMurder Mystery Dinner Theater Benefit for Hospital Foundation Held
The Sullivan County Memorial Hospital Foundation hosted a fun evening with a Jazz Age Murder Mystery, as a fundraiser on Saturday, June 8, 2024 held at the Cat’s Meow Club aka Milan Community Building with a large crowd attending. There were approximately 28 cast members. Some of the cast are as follows: front row, left…
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