Des Moines County News

The Memphis Democrat is a local newspaper based in Memphis, MO, providing up-to-date news and information to the community. With a team of dedicated publishers, they cover a wide range of topics including breaking news, sports, obituaries, and events, ensuring that residents stay informed and connected. Through their print and online editions, the Memphis Democrat offers a comprehensive source of local news, featuring stories such as the recent collapse of the Memphis Lumber Company's roof and a school bus crash during a snowstorm. With a focus on community engagement, they also provide a church directory and event calendar, fostering a sense of unity and involvement among readers.Generated from the website

The Hancock-Henderson Quill Inc. publishes two weekly newspapers, the Henderson County Quill in Stronghurst and the Hancock County Quill in La Harpe. Each newspaper aims to keep the community informed with local news, editorials, and events, dedicated to serving the best interests of the county. In addition to regular news updates, the Quill features segments like Virginia Ross' Moments in History and profiles on local businesses and residents. The publications have a rich history, having been entered as Periodical matter since the Act of Congress in 1879, and continue to highlight significant community milestones and stories. Generated from the website

McDonough Democrat, Inc is the parent company comprised of two smaller businesses, McDonough Democrat and the Spoon River Press. The McDonough Democrat, established in 1884, is a small hometown newspaper published weekly and full of local news, pictures and advertisements for the Bushnell, Prairie City, Avon and their surrounding communities. Like many other small town newspapers, the McDonough Democrat is correspondent supported, and relies heavily on people in the surrounding area to provide the news from their community. The Spoon River Press is a full size commercial printing business located under the same roof as the newspaper. Like many newspapers, various degrees of printing services were always available at the McDonough Democrat office, but in the late 1970's, when McDonough Democrat, Inc was formed, the Spoon River Press was greatly expanded with a full size commercial printing business. Still considered a "small" printing business with under 25 employees, the Spoon River Press is the largest commercial print shop in the area. The Spoon River Press is capable of handling all your printing needs. From business cards to full color catalogs, we print it all with no job TOO BIG or too small. We pride our work on quality, second only to our service.