Local veteran William Mallory has been selected from a large submission of nominees to be honored at the 117th Missouri State Fair from Aug 8-18, 2019. Mallory was selected for the first-ever Military Flag Retreat Ceremony. A total of 11 military service men and women were chosen to be honored at a ceremony to be […]
Hospital patients are used to wearing identifying wristbands, but now, PCMH patients who have served in the military will also receive a band of another kind — one honoring their service to the country. The red and white wristbands are inscribed with the words, “PCMH, THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.” Hospital employees who have served […]
Descendant Of Champ Clark To Be Guest Speaker In just a little over a week, several hundred people are expected to walk on the new Champ Clark Bridge for the first time. All are invited to attend the bridge dedication ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 3, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Ben Clark, great-grandson of the Honorable Champ […]
It was a gorgeous week for the 2019 Pike County Fair and the event drew some huge numbers (Find more on the totals in next week’s edition). Above, Samantha Smith earned the title of Junior Miss Pike County Fair on Tuesday evening. She is joined by her fellow contestants (l-r) first runner-up Rachel Klott, Elissa […]
David Hungate has been on many stages, but there’s one he’ll be keeping an eye on for its important legacy. It’s the dignitary platform at the dedication for the new Champ Clark Bridge in Louisiana at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 3. The retired musician’s parents, the late William and Dorothy Hungate, are credited with saving Clark’s […]
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COOK and waitress. Apply in person. Calvin’s Restaurant, Eolia. (c4-38) ADMIN ASSISTANT – SELF HELP Bowling Green, MO An opening exists for a full-time Administrative Assistant for the Self Help program at the Weatherization Office in Bowling Green, MO. Regular work hours will be Monday – Friday; 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. The position will […]
Orval “Joe” Gray, 69, of Louisiana died Monday, July 22, 2019 in Louisiana. Funeral services were at 10 a.m., Frida at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. The Rev. Don Amelung officiated. Burial was at Centenary Cemetery near Saverton. Visitation was from 4-8 p.m., on Thursday at the funeral home. Joe was born March 30, 1950 […]
Vaughn Laverne Hamlett, 87, of Vandalia died Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at University Hospital in Columbia. Funeral services were at 3 p.m., Sunday at the First Christian Church of Vandalia. Pastor Jamie Franke officiated. Burial with full military honors provided by the American Legion Post #510 of Laddonia was in the Vandalia Cemetery following the […]
Rodney Jennings (Boober), 49, of Frankford died Thursday, July 25, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday (today) at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green with the Rev. Richard Epperson officiating. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery in Frankford. Visitation was Monday from 4-7 p.m., […]
