Palmyra Spectator

01/11/2026

Congratulations!!!!

MSHSAA 🏀 @ Highland Tournament
Boys Championship Game - FINAL
• Palmyra - 38
• Kirksville - 31
Great attitude and effort from each and every young man on this squad! They were brothers tonight, and I hope that continues…because great things can only be accomplished thru people who care about the success WE over success of me.

01/09/2026

Palmyra MO Chamber of Commerce hosted their Annual Chamber Banquet last night, January 8th. Here are photos from the events as well as all of the rewards given out:
Citizen of the Year: Alice Humphrey
Educator of the Year: Alysha Barnett
Volunteer of the Year: Penny Knochel
Paintbrush Award: Palmyra Missouri R-1 School District
Business Hall of Fame Inductee: Gary's Glass, LLC
President's Award: Brandy Huber

Also presented:
Business development grants to: Rebel Pig Smokehouse & Catering, Chevy Bar, Willow & Poppy, and El Nopal Mexican Restaurant #4
Past President Award: Kelly Porter
Board Member Recognition: Steve Mast

Congratulations to everyone and thank you for continuing to make Palmyra great!

01/05/2026

Kevin Fox on New Year's Resolutions: nemonews.net/2026/01/03/outdoors-with-kevin-fox-new-years-resolutions-or-promises-made-and-promises-kept/

12/31/2025

How do you celebrate the new year? Let us know in the comments!
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12/30/2025

Giving week raised more thank 35K for local nonprofits! Read more here: https://www.nemonews.net/2025/12/26/giving-week-2025-raises-36971-48-for-local-nonprofits/

12/29/2025

We love to see arts in the schools!

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12/26/2025

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Beverly Robertson By Editor | December 26, 2025 Beverly Robertson Beverly Robertson, 77, of Palmyra, MO passed away at 2:51 PM, Monday, December 22, 2025, at Maple Lawn Nursing Home in Palmyra, MO. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, December 27, 2025, at the Lewis Brothers Funeral....

12/26/2025

Merry Christmas Northeast Missouri!

12/20/2025

Congrats to our Palmyra Missouri Middle School 8th grade girls team for taking 2nd place in the Monroe City Tournament! 🏀🥈

What a great finish to an outstanding season—hard work, teamwork, and Panther pride on full display! Way to go, ladies! 🧡🖤

12/20/2025

Great Job Panthers!
https://www.nemonews.net/2025/12/19/palmyra-panther-boys-claim-second-at-monroe-city-tournament/

12/20/2025

How do local schools decide on weather cancellations? Find out here: https://www.nemonews.net/2025/12/17/student-safety-guides-winter-closure-decisions-in-nemo/

12/16/2025

BIG CONGRATULATIONS! 🎉🧡🖤

We are excited to share that Representative Sam Graves 🇺🇸📞 contacted Palmyra High School senior, Ashton Lovegreen today to let him know he has received a nomination to the United States Naval Academy ⚓🎓!

This prestigious nomination means Ashton is now eligible to complete and submit his application 📝✨ to the Naval Academy — a huge and competitive step in the process. He will be notified of the next steps in the spring as admissions decisions are made.

We are so proud of Ashton and this incredible achievement! Way to represent Palmyra High School! 🐾💪