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Owl Pals Receives $2,500 Donation

Silex NHS received an early Christmas present to help fund their Owls Pals program. Tim Randazzo with the People’s Helpers Project presented NHS with a check for $2,500. Owls Pals was introduced this year by NHS. Through generous donations, NHS is able to send home goody bags with food twice a month for those students […]

Van-Far R-I Board Hires Tony DeGrave To Serve As New Superintendent

The Van-Far R-1 School Board of Education has named Tony DeGrave as the district’s next superintendent. DeGrave, who is currently the Superintendent at Marion County R-II, will replace Dr. Stephen Hunter, who will retire at the end of the school year. He will begin his duties as superintendent on July 1, 2019. DeGrave is a […]

December 18th Online Edition

Click here to read the December 18th, 2018 edition of The People’s Tribune as a PDF.

Clarence Joseph Keeven

Clarence Joseph Keeven, 89, of Bowling Green died Monday, Dec. 10, 2018 at Country View Nursing Facility in Bowling Green.Funeral services were at 11 a.m., Friday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green with the Rev. Jason T. Doke, S.T.L. officiating. Burial was in St. Clement Cemetery. Visitation was from 9-11 a.m., Friday.Clarence was born […]

Bonnie Woodward

Bonnie Woodward, 93, of Louisiana died Monday, Dec. 10, 2018 at Maple Grove Lodge in Louisiana. Funeral services were at 11 a.m., Thursday at Dover Baptist Church near Clarksville. Burial will to be in Dover Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m., Thursday at the church. Bonnie Jean Guinn was born Jan. 8, 1925 […]

William ‘Bill’ Matthew Boston Sr.

William “Bill” Mathew Boston Sr, 84, of Louisiana died Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018 at St Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield.A memorial service was held Wednesday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., at the Elks Lodge #791 in Louisiana.  Bill was born Aug. 14, 1934, at his home in Mt. Olive, Ill., to Mat and Edna Martin Boston.  He […]

Esthol L. Emerick

Funeral services for Esthol Lawrence Emerick of O’Fallon were at 1 p.m., Friday at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home in Elsberry. The Rev. Floyd Gudde, pastor of the Elsberry United Methodist Church, officiated with burial in Elsberry City Cemetery near Elsberry. Visitation was from 10 a.m., until the time of funeral services at 1 p.m., Friday at […]

David L. Windmiller

David L. Windmiller, 84, of Quincy, formerly of Pleasant Hill, Ill., died Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018, at Blessing Hospital. Funeral services were at 11 a.m., Saturday at Lummis Funeral Home, Pleasant Hill. Burial, with military honors, were at Crescent Heights Cemetery, Pleasant Hill. Visitation was Saturday from 9-11 a.m., at the funeral home. Arrangements were […]

Lesa Farrell Raia

Lesa Farrell Raia, 58, of Slidell, La., died Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. Funeral services were Tuesday (today) at 1 p.m., at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Slidell, La. Interment was in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery in Slidell, La. Visitation was at the church Tuesday after 11 a.m., until funeral time. She is […]

Basketball: Bowling Green vs. Palmyra

Join The People’s Tribune Thursday (12/20) for TribCast coverage of High School Basketball from Bowling Green High School as the Bobcats and LadyCats host Palmyra. Coverage begins at 5:15 PM with the Cuivre River Electric Cooperative/TribCast Pregame.

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