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Bowling Green Track Teams Battle At Centralia

Bowling Green Track teams compete at Centralia High School on Thursday, April 5. In the men’s division the Bowling Green Bobcats came in second with a score of 216. The Lady ‘Cats had a score of 209 to place second. MEN’S RESULTS 100 Meters – Brenden Henderson, 12.12, 3rd; Matt kay, 12.20, 5th; Javan Moore, 12.64, 10th; […]

Construction Progresses On Eastern MO YMCA

Excitement is buzzing as construction progresses on the Eastern Missouri Family YMCA. The outer perimeter of the metal building is taking shape and providing area residents with a better grasp to the size of the facility. In general, the gym will be on the south end of the building end and the wellness area will […]

Louisiana Celebrates Another Successful Year At Annual Chamber Of Commerce Banquet

It was another banner night for the City of Louisiana at the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet on Friday, April 6. The theme of this year’s event was the Bicentennial “The Past Looking Forward.” A brief presentation was given by Jim Crawford and Dr. Gary McKiddy, both former Louisiana residents. They have been working on […]

Sisson Arrested On Child Abuse, Assault

On Sunday, April 4 at approximately 12:45 p.m., Vandalia police officers responded to the 1800 block of W. Highway 54 for a report of a physical domestic disturbance in progress. According to their report, callers observed an unidentified male subject sitting on top of a juvenile striking the juvenile male in the face and torso area. […]

Rahmeyer Building Comes Down

The three-story building at the corner of Main and Champ Clark Drive was reduced to rubble over the weekend and work continues this week to clear away the debris. A great deal of bricks was collected and the top story had to be removed by hand to protect the Pike County Courthouse Annex that is […]

April 10th Online Edition

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John Walter Salmon

John W. Salmon, 74, of Vandalia died Friday, March 30, 2018 at Westview Nursing Home in Center. Funeral services were Saturday at 2 p.m., at the First Christian Church in Vandalia with the Rev. Melvin McCaleb officiating. Music was provided by the church choir. Interment was in Vandalia Cemetery. Visitation was Saturday from 11 a.m., until service […]

James ‘Flip’ Flaherty

James “Flip” Flaherty, 80, of Louisiana died Monday, April 2, 2018 at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal. Funeral services were at 3 p.m., Sunday at the First Christian Church in Louisiana with Stephanie Siefkas officiating Burial was at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Louisiana. Visitation was from 1-3 p.m., Sunday at the church. Mr. Flaherty […]

Charles R. ‘Chip’ Huckstep

Funeral services for Charles Richard “Chip” Huckstep of Winfield were held at 11 a.m., Friday at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home near Winfield. The Rev. Brian Andrews, pastor of Amazing Grace Baptist Church in O’Fallon, officiated. Visitation was from 4-8 p.m., Thursday at the funearl home. Chip, 35, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, […]

Daniel ‘Dan’ Norton

Daniel “Dan” Norton, 84, of Silex in the early hours of Thursday, April 5, 2018 surrounded by his loved ones. Funeral services were at 10 a.m., Monday at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Millwood with Fr. Charles Tichacek officiating. Burial was in St. Alphonsus Cemetery in Millwood. Visitation was from 3-7 p.m., Sunday at Bibb-Veach […]

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