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Heritage Festival Car, Truck Show To Feature Joe Akers’ 1951 Ford Hot Rod Pickup

The Bowling Green Lions Club Champ Clark Heritage Festival car and truck show will be held at the Bowling Green Courthouse square on Saturday, Sept. 8, rain or shine. Registration will be from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. New for this year, the vehicles will not be judged and no awards will be presented however, everyone registering for […]

Debbie Hopke Is Named Eastern Mo YMCA Director

The Mexico Area Family YMCA is pleased to announce and welcome Debbie Hopke as the branch director for the Eastern Missouri Family YMCA in Vandalia. As the director, she will oversee all branch operations. She will also focus on developing community partnerships and raising funds for the YMCA. Lori Brandow, CEO of The Mexico Area […]

Golden Hill Plein Air Donates To LHS

The Golden Hills Plein Air committee members Martha Weston and Dennis Babbitt (left), presented a check for more than $2,000 to Amanda DePriest, head of the Louisiana High School Art Department, and Todd Smith, Superintendent of Louisiana School district (right). The monies were a result of success of the Golden Hills Plein Air that is […]

August 14th Online Edition

Click here to read the August 14th, 2018 edition of The People’s Tribune as a PDF.

Helen Anne Pratt

Helen Anne Pratt, 83, of Frankford died Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018 at her home. Funeral services were at 12 p.m., Friday at First Christian Church in Frankford. The Rev. Gail Aurand officiated. Burial was at Fairview Cemetery in Frankford. Friends and family were invited to Helen’s Life Celebration at a visitation that was held from […]

Mary Huff-Oxford

Mary Huff-Oxford, 100, died Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018 in Bowling Green. She was born in Bellflower Jan. 12, 1918 to Thomas Thyle and Zella DeBerry Huff. Mary lived all over the United States and the world including Germany and Saudi Arabia and has led an exciting life of travel and adventure. She was known as […]

Scott Joseph Ray

Scott Joseph Ray, 32, of Bowling Green died Friday, Aug. 10, 2018 at SSM St. Joseph Hospital in Lake St, Louis. He was surrounded by his family and friends. Funeral services will be Friday at 10 a.m., at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church officiated by the Rev. Jeffery Dock. Burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery […]

August 7th Primary Results

Click the links to view results from the August 7th, 2018 Primary Election Missouri Results Pike County Audrain County Lincoln County

Waters Furniture Set To Close In Vandalia After More Than 125 Years In Business

Waters Furniture Company, one of Vandalia’s oldest businesses, will soon be closing its doors following a liquidation sale that begins later this week. Doors to all of the buildings have been locked and banners have been hung in windows and on walls announcing the closure and upcoming merchandise sale. The business was started in 1892 […]

Construction Of New Champ Clark Bridge Reaches Halfway Point

Even though the groundbreaking for a new Champ Clark Bridge took place less than a year ago, construction has now reached a milestone in the extensive project that will bring a new and improved bridge to an important part of Missouri’s infrastructure, Louisiana, and the surrounding community. “As far as construction goes, we’re halfway there,” […]

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