Mary Louise Hall died Saturday, March 11, 2017 in Sulphur, Oklahoma, at the age of 85. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green. Services will follow the visitation, with burial at Green Lawn Cemetery in Bowling Green. The Rev. Ron Meier will officiate. She was […]
Carolyn S. Orf Touchette, 63, of Belleville, Ill., formerly of Centreville, Ill., died Friday, March 17, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, Ill. Funeral procession left at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday from Kassly Mortuary, Ltd., Fairview Heights, Ill., for a 10 a.m., Mass of Christian Burial at St. Henry Catholic Church, Belleville, Ill., with Fr. Kenneth York […]
Justin “Dirty” Mannahan, 35, of Middletown died Saturday, March 18, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green with the Rev. Terry Cook officiating. Burial will be in Fairview-Grassy Creek Cemetery in Louisiana. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home. Justin was […]
Paul Jerome “Jerry” McDannold, 82, of Bowling Green died at his residence on Friday, March 17, 2017. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10 a.m., Tuesday at St. Clement Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Peckman officiating. Burial was in St. Clement Cemetery. Visitation was from 4-8 p.m., Monday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in […]
Betty Lou Arnold, 74, of Vandalia died Monday, March 13, 2017 at Landmark Hospital in Columbia. Funeral services were Saturday at 3 p.m., at Waters Funeral Chapel with Kenny Haddock officiating. Interment of her cremains will take place at a later date. Visitation was Saturday from 1-3 p.m., at Waters Funeral Chapel in Vandalia. She […]
Carmen Richard “Herm” Campbell died peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, March 13, 2017. Graveside memorial services were at 2 p.m., Sunday in Buffalo Cemetery in Louisiana. He was born on July 27, 1933 to Frank William and Virginia Laura Early Campbell. He married Dorothy M. Grover in 1952 and they had 64 wonderful […]
A fund raising event for the Modern Maturity Senior Center in Vandalia on Monday, March 20. The event is to raise money for roof repairs. A luncheon will take place from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. The public is welcome to eat lunch for $7. Take out orders will be […]
It is a very exciting day at Silex R-1. The State Commissioner of Education, Dr. Margie Vandeven and State Supervisor, Jay Reese paid a visit. Dr. Vandeven read “Pete the Cat and the Magic Sunglasses” to the kindergarten to celebrate Missouri’s Read-In Day.
A special ceremony was held last week to recognize Louisiana High School senior Samantha Henderson as the MaxPreps Athlete of the Month for January presented by the United State Marines Corps. The presentation was held on Friday, March 10. SSG Dorite Rabenell presented Henderson with the glass award that noted for “excellence on and off […]
Community Betterment Youth Get Green Light On Riverfront Improvements The Louisiana City Council approved payment to an employee of the police department for a day off that she had earned but the policy did not allow. The council also agreed to further examine and modify the city’s policy on overtime/vacation and sick time to ensure […]
