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By Echo Menges Knox County Middle School and High School students and their families were honored for their academic standing during the 2022-23 school year by the Knox County Rotary Club. A banquet was held in the high school gymnasium to celebrate the hard work and achievement of the academic top ten percent of students…
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Marvin Maynard Blackwood, 98, of Knox City, Missouri; Maynard, the name best known by his friends, passed from an earthly life to his heavenly reward on March 16, 2023, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Illinois. A Celebration of Life will take place at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the Doss Funeral Home in…
Read MoreHARRY BERNARD BEHRMANN Harry Bernard Behrmann, 81, of Edina, Missouri, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023, at his home in Edina, Missouri. Harry was born May 26, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Harry Bernard and Henrietta Marie Knight Behrmann. He attended school in Chicago, Illinois and graduated from the Fenwick High School in…
Read MoreKENNETH LEON KLOCKE Kenneth Leon Klocke, 93, of Edina, Missouri, formerly of the Bee Ridge Community, passed away Wednesday evening, May 17, 2023, at the Knox County Nursing Home in Edina, Missouri. He was born on April 29, 1930, near Newark, Missouri, the son of Merle William and Estyle Lee Rudd Klocke. Kenneth attended Coe,…
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By David Sharp Adair County R-II Superintendent Josh Brummit announced to the Edina Sentinel their boy’s head basketball coach for the 2023-24 school year would be a familiar face. Current high school girls’ basketball coach Emily Powell has been selected to lead the Tiger boys. Emily Powell replaces Shelbi Followwill who resigned after two years…
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