Andy Schuckenbrock has officially signed on to run track at the University of Missouri next year. Andy is a 2010 Bowling Green graduate who participated in four years of track and cross country for the Bobcats. Bowling Green High School track and cross country coach Matt Chance said, “This is a tremendous honor and a [...]
April M. Fronick • Editor april@thepeoplestribune.com With an important $160,000 annually riding on the issue, voters in the Clopton School District will decide the fate of a proposed 45-cent tax levy increase next Tuesday. The issue was placed on the ballot in the wake of major revenue losses at Clopton due to the closure of [...]
Dutch, a five-year-old yellow labrador, is a happy dog back with his owners following a couple of days trapped in a hole near the Bowling Green Airport. Bill Williams, flew in from Chicago last Tuesday. After landing, he let his two dogs out for a run. One returned, but Dutch did not. He searched that [...]
Heavy rains brought on flash flooding last Tuesday that tore through numerous businesses and homes, leaving a thick coat of mud behind. City crews brought out a bulldozer and other equipment to clear streets in Louisiana. Garbage, limbs and other debris clung to the guard rails at Tennessee and 5th Streets, behind the Elks Lodge [...]
Flooding water claimed the life of a Louisiana woman last week at a creek along Pike County Road 252. Dana Poage, 48, drowned after slipping at the “slabs” in the flooded Buffalo Creek about five miles south of Louisiana. Pike County Sheriff Stephen Korte said Poage was at the low water crossing fishing and swimming [...]
The Pike County Fair queen pageant kicked off activites for this year’s event on Sunday, July 25. Hilary Robinson, third from left, was crowned this year’s queen and was also named Miss Photogenic. Lorryn Bolte, second from left, was first runner-up and won the talent competition. Shalonda Carter, far left, was named Miss Congeniality and [...]
Dale Lucas, of Bowling Green, was the lucky winner of two adult season passes to the Pike County Fair raffled by The People’s Tribune. Thank you to everyone who entered. Lucas was presented the tickets by Trib Publisher Jerry Hickerson on Monday, July 26. Watch for photo highlights in the upcoming print edition and online [...]
A string of incidents involving property damage has Bowling Green police seeking information into the whereabouts of those responsible. Chief Don Wickenhauser said the incidents took place sometime late Tuesday, July 20 to Wednesday morning, July 21. A total of 10 vehicles had tires slashed on 11th, 13th, 15th and 16th Streets. Investigators have collected [...]
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The Sweet Betsy From Pike played in the Show Me Games in Columbia recently bringing home third place. Pictured, front row (l-r): Harli Lindsey, Patricia Rosenburg, Megan Niffen, Bailey Wallace, Madeline Kinkade and Lauren Merz. Second row: Taylor Edmond, Kara Meyer, Destiny Lindsey, Breanna Bixby, Kaylyn Anderson and Lauren Sparks. Third row: Liz Rosenburg, coach; [...]
