Hawks Down Owls In Courtwarming Tilt Clopton hosted Silex on Friday, Jan. 12 for the annual Courtwarming game. The Hawks came out on top 51-39. Silex ended the first quarter with a 7-3 lead over Clopton. The Hawks came back in the second quarter, outscoring the Owls 13-8. Clopton took a one-point lead into halftime, […]
Alvin Lee Welch, 88, of Eolia died Friday, Jan. 12, 2018 at De Paul Hospital in Bridgeton. Private family services will be held at a later date. Bibb-Veach Funeral Homes is in charge of cremation rites. Alvin was born April 20, 1929 in Eolia, the son of William Wesley and Rena Mildred Atkins Welch. On […]
Voting Ends Jan. 27 Massman Construction, the contractor designing and building the new Champ Clark Bridge, is seeking input from area residents about an important design element concerning where the new bridge will connect to Missouri Route 79 near Ayerco. “The new bridge is being built just south of the existing bridge and will come […]
Terry McCormick stood in the cold without a winter coat because she thought others were in greater need. The 50-year-old Louisiana woman was one of 83 people who volunteered with the not-for-profit North East Community Action Corporation (NECAC) and the Salvation Army to raise $6,003 during the annual six-week bell-ringing kettle campaign at Walmart in […]
John Brooks Henderson helped to change America, and there will soon be a permanent tribute in his hometown of Louisiana. A bust of the man who drafted and introduced the 13th Amendment outlawing slavery will be dedicated during the Louisiana Bicentennial Celebration June 30 to July 4. World-renown local artist John Stoeckley undertook the project […]
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Join The People’s Tribune Friday (1/12) for TribCast Coverage of High School Basketball. The Trib will be at Van-Far High School as the Indians face Bowling Green in girls and boys varsity action. Coverage of the double-header begins at 5:15 p.m. with the Cuivre River Electric Cooperative/TribCast Pregame.
The (2) Clopton Lady Hawks weren’t able to make it five consecutive titles as they fell to the undefeated state-ranked Monroe City Lady Panthers in the championship of the 22nd Annual Clopton Tournament on Friday, Jan. 5. Clopton took second place with the 56-37 loss and picked up big wins over (7) Wright City, 90-21, […]
The Northeast Coalition for Roadway Safety will hold its quarterly meeting on Thursday, Jan. 11 from 9:30-11 a.m., in various locations using videoconferencing at Missouri Department of Transportation facilities. “We want to accommodate all our safety advocates, so we are encouraging anyone to attend who might be interested in the grants we offer or the […]
Bank of Louisiana is proud to be a Community Friend Sponsor of the upcoming Louisiana Missouri 2018 Bicentennial Celebration. Jim Ross, Bank of Louisiana President presented the donation to Cindy Blaylock, Co-Chair of the celebration committee. • Louisiana’s Past Looking Forward • Man Who Built First Pike County Courthouse Got Around Editor’s note: Louisiana celebrates its […]
