Stephanie Dean Mehler Cole, 46, of St. Charles died Monday, March 6, 2017. Visitation was from 6-8 p.m., Friday at Calvary Church, 3998 Mid-Rivers Mall Drive, St. Peters. A memorial service followed at 8 p.m. She was born Dec. 30, 1970, to Gerald Eugene Mehler and Linda Lee Woods Hollingsworth. Stephanie was united in marriage […]
The Pike County Health Department, Home Care and Hopsice received good news at Jefferson City on Monday, March 6 as their application for a Certificate of Need was approved by the Department of Health and Senior Services. The organization submitted plans for a possible assisted living facility to be constructed on land behind the health […]
Silex school recently accepted a donation of a Great Horned Owl from Stroker sisters Janet Stroker Dameron Finnerty, Virginia SuzAnne Stroker Paz, and Grace ElizaBeth Stroker McLean. The owl was originally purchased in the 1980s from the Franklin Mint by their aunt Evelyn Johnston. Many will remember Mrs. Finnerty as Mrs. Dameron. Mrs. Finnerty graduated […]
Pike County Sheriff Stephen Korte reports a Louisiana man was taken into custody following reports of a disturbance in Clarksville that eventually revealed methamphetamine. According to the sheriff’s report, deputies responded to a call of a disturbance in the Clarksville area on Friday, March 3 when the department received information that a person involved had […]
The Committee of Fifty honored Tech. Sgt. Austin Winegardner, an instructor supervisor at the Air Force Pavement and Equipment School on U.S. Army Fort Leonard Wood, as the Instructor of the Year for the 1st Engineer Brigade. Master Sgt. Wayne Tokarz, the flight chief for Winegardner, said “I’ve been at quite a few installations in […]
Hawks Take Down Elsberry In Overtime Of State Sectional A wild final 15 seconds saw tears, cheers and ultimately heartbreak for the Clopton Hawks as their season ended with a 58-57 loss to Harrisburg in the MSHSAA Class 2 Quarterfinal on Saturday. With the Hawks trailing by a point in the waning seconds, Clopton senior Mark […]
Local residents Mary Wallace and Cami Blackman are planning an elegant “gala” event for March 25 at the Sacred Heart Parish Center in Vandalia. Organizers say the event is meant for the community to come together, enjoy a nice meal, mingle and have a good time. The event will include a social hour, served meal […]
Eric Carson Kaser, 66, of Frankford, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2017 at his home. Memorial services were held at 11 a.m., Saturday at Frankford Christian Church. Visitation was held 4-7 p.m., Friday at the Frankford Christian Church. Eric was born July 29, 1950 in Hannibal, the son of Gene Carson and Evelyn Heiser Kaser. On […]
Roberta Mae Kilby, 80, of Louisiana, died Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 at the Pike County Memorial Hospital in Louisiana. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Friday at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. The Rev. Randall Cone officiated. Burial was at Jordan-Buffalo Cemetery near Louisiana. Visitation was from 4-8 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral […]
