Nina M. Nelson Drainer, 80, of Jefferson City died Thursday, April 6, 2017 at the Capitol Region Medical Center in Jefferson City. Funeral services were Tuesday at 10 a.m., at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Vandalia with Fr. Paul Hartley officiating. Interment was in Vandalia Cemetery. Visitation was Tuesday from 9-10 a.m., at the church. She […]
Services for Wilmer Donald Hanson, 98, of Laddonia, were at 11 a.m., Monday at Bienhoff Funeral Home in Laddonia with the Rev. Joe Jones officiating. Burial was in Laddonia Cemetery. Visitation was Sunday from 5-7 p.m., at the funeral home. Mr. Hanson died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. […]
Earl Johnson, 92, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., and formerly of Eolia died Tuesday, April 11, 2017 at Florida Shores Assisted Living in Edgewater, Fla. Funeral service was at noon Friday at McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory, Eolia Chapel with the Rev. Barry Pfister officiating. Interment followed at St. Charles Memorial Gardens. Visitation was from […]
Opal L. Thompson Gregory, 96, of rural Curryville died Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Moore-Pike Nursing Home in Bowling Green. Funeral services were Monday at 11 a.m., at Waters Funeral Chapel in Vandalia with Pastor Lyndell Thompson officiating.. Interment was in New Harmony Church Cemetery. Visitation was Monday from 9:30 a.m. until time of the service […]
Mary Frances Bunten, 66, of Bowling Green died Friday, April 14, 2017 at Pike County Memorial Hospital in Louisiana. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m, Thursday at St. Clement Catholic Church with Fr. Bill Peckman officiating. Burial will be held at St. Clement Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will […]
George Henry Nienhueser Jr. was born Nov. 13, 1924, the only child of George H. Nienhueser and Roberta Parks Heady Nienhueser in St. Charles. The family lived in St. Charles and operated a grocery store that was lost in the Great Depression. Nienhueser’s elementary school years were spent there. After his parents divorced, Nienhueser moved […]
Pictured are members of the 2017 Pike County Fairboard, front row, (l-r): Steve Gamm, Marie Korte, Barbie Gamm, Ron Massman, Tim Gamm, Marilyn McCrory, and Nolan Miller. Second row: Sherry McCarty, Terry Fuerst, Lori Fuerst, Bess Gamm, Carol Tolbert, Lindsay Garringer, Christy Miller, Sandy Korte, Bev Orf, Billie Jo Betts, Mary Millan, and Sandy Wilhoit. Third Row, Rob Brown, […]
Frankford Police Chief Joey Minor says the department is looking at new ways to go about solving the problems that face communities of every size. The department has its sights set on limiting narcotics activity, cleaning up dangerous properties and helping to ensure safety overall. Minor noted that using some new methods to reach out […]
The Clopton Hawks were narrowly edged by Elsberry following a seventh-inning surge by the Indians. The Hawks fell 5-4 at Elsberry on Monday, April 17. While the Indians struck first in the bottom of the first frame with a run, Clopton answered in the top of the second to tie the score. The teams went […]
Northeast Correctional Center recently held a silent auction at the facility along with collecting money in Bowling Green to commemorate Crime Victim’s Week. A donation of $1,152.94 was raised and donated to Ruth Jensen Village in Bowling Green. Pictured, from left: NECC Deputy Warden Chantay Goddert; NECC Lt. David Cutt; Assistant Director of Ruth Jensen, Beth Kerns and NECC […]
