MoDOT reminds motorists that, weather permitting, the U.S. Route 54 Champ Clark Bridge in Louisiana will close each day from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., until Friday, Feb. 2, As crews work to construct piers for the new bridge, there have been some “close calls” from debris coming off the existing bridge. “The narrowness of the existing […]
6:58 am | Posted in
News |
Read More »
Pike County Memorial Hospital is progressing with the installation of new x-ray equipment for its walk-in clinic in Bowling Green. Due to the success of the PCMH Walk-In Clinic, Pike County Memorial Hospital has continued to look for ways to provide more services and resources for the area. PCMH was notified by the State of […]
6:56 am | Posted in
Breaking,
News |
Read More »
Commissioners Plan To Hold Town Hall Meeting To Seek Input From Citizens Efforts to consolidate 911 services in Pike County took another step forward last week. The panel working on the matter voted to recommend to county commissioners and residents that a ballot initiative, with an appropriate tax levy, be placed before voters to establish […]
6:52 am | Posted in
Breaking,
News |
Read More »
Ongoing severe winter weather has more than doubled the number of canceled American Red Cross blood drives and the resulting blood and platelet donation shortfall since earlier this month. The Red Cross now considers the situation critical and is reissuing an urgent call for blood and platelet donors. More than 550 blood drives have been […]
6:02 am | Posted in
News |
Read More »
If the weather holds the Champ Clark Bridge will have closures next week for maintenance. Closures are scheduled for 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. starting on Monday, Jan. 29 to Friday, Feb. 2. As crews work to construct piers for the new bridge, there have been some “close calls” from debris coming off the existing […]
6:45 am | Posted in
Breaking,
News |
Read More »
Several Municipal Seats To Be Contested In Louisiana & Bowling Green The filing deadline has passed and those who have thrown their name in the hat will appear on the ballot for the upcoming April 3 election. The filing period was held from Dec. 12, 2017 until Jan. 16, 2018. Those interested in filing as […]
6:33 am | Posted in
Breaking,
News |
Read More »
In addition to the many fundraiser events leading up to Louisiana celebrating its 200th anniversary, a local woman has volunteered to help craft a quilt of the town’s history. Helen Crew has done similar projects in the past. She came up with the idea of making a quilt celebrating Louisiana’s history. It will be raffled […]
5:48 am | Posted in
Community,
News |
Read More »
The Missouri Hospital Association (MHA) recently recognized Pike County Memorial Hospital with a “Zero Hero” award. PCMH was one of only eight in the top 10 percent with the most zero harm measures reported. The participating organizations have either achieved and/or sustained a zero rate of harm, of HIIN-participating hospitals. HIIN is the Missouri Hospital […]
6:47 am | Posted in
Breaking,
News |
Read More »
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 […]
6:35 am | Posted in
Breaking,
News |
Read More »
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 […]
6:32 am | Posted in
Breaking,
News |
Read More »