Roy Woods, 77, of Louisiana died peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at the Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal. Funeral services were at 2 p.m., Friday at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. The Rev. Frank Welch officiated. Burial was at Oak Grove Cemetery near Bowling Green. Visitation was from […]
Kathy Bankhead died April 19, 2017 and her ashes will be interred in a family plot behind St. John’s Church in Eolia at 4 p.m., Sunday, June 18. This will be an interment with music, a jazz funeral with Second Line. Everyone is welcome, just show up at 3 p.m., on Pike County Road H […]
J. Paul Salois, 84, formerly of Bowling Green, died Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the Veterans Hospital in Columbia. Paul had been a resident of the Missouri Veterans Home for the past four years. A vigil and celebration of Life was at St. Clement Catholic Church Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Visitation will be Tuesday (today) at 4 […]
Paul Sterling Young, 66, died Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Daytona Beach, Fla. Private funeral services were held Saturday at 11 a.m., at the Louisville Cemetery in Lincoln County with the Rev. Laura Beth Zeh and Marion Branstetter officiating. Paul was born Oct. 24, 1950 at Middleton to Freddie Young Sr., and Frankie Branstetter. He is survived by […]
Jeremy H. Ross, 44, of Elsberry died Monday, June 5, 2017 at St. Joseph Health Center in St. Charles. Visitation for was from 1-5 p.m., Friday at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home in Elsberry. He was born Sept. 28, 1972 in Troy, he was the son of Howard Randall “Ranny” and Barbara May Hilton Ross. Raised in […]
James “Jim” Edward Hubert, 81, of rural Curryville died Saturday June 10, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green with the Rev. Jerry Gamm and the Rev. John Burkhead officiating. Burial will be in Curryville Cemetery with military honors being conducted by Missouri […]
Louisiana Police Department Press Release: Jacob Burse Located Safe in Pawnee Illinois On June 6, 2017 at approximately 1600 hours, our agency received a telephone call from a male individual with the last name of Rhodes who reported Jacob Burse was at his residence in Pawnee, Illinois. Officer with Pawnee Illinois went to the address […]
In 1937 when a sister of Sam Branstetter gave him a guitar as a Christmas present little did she know he would someday receive the Cowtown Society of Western Music Western Swing Legend Award. Sam is a lifetime member, living legend and hero of Western Swing. But that is exactly what happened on Saturday, May […]
Louisiana took another leap forward in creating a unified approach to economic development as around 55 people met on Monday, June 5 to set goals. There are several organizations in Louisiana that address economic development in some way. Since it is best to have everyone in the boat rowing in the same direction, city officials […]
Pike County residents and motorists who use Highway 79 can look forward to two new bridges coming soon. The bridges over Noix Creek and Buffalo Creek, both south of Louisiana on Highway 79 will be replaced with construction beginning this summer. Naturally, Highway 79 will have closures during construction, but drivers will still be able […]
