Santa stopped by the City of Louisiana Saturday, Nov. 30 to visit and help celebrate and light the community’s new Christmas tree. The event was hosted by Louisiana Community Betterment Association and sponsored by various local businesses and volunteers. The event kicked off with an evening parade down Georgia Street from Sunset Park to 3rd […]
The Pike County Fair Board has announced that Riley Green will be the entertainment on the main stage on Saturday, Aug. 1. Green was raised on the sounds of traditional country, bluegrass, and southern gospel music. His 2018 “In A Truck Right Now” introduced his mixture of out-law-rebellion, and respect for tradition across his self-penned […]
The Company That Usually Does The Pickup Does Some Dropping off Meridian Waste, an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, in partnership with the North East Community Action Cor-poration (NECAC) Pike County, donated 30 Thanksgiving dinners to families throughout the company’s Pike County collection service area and home to the company’s Eagle Ridge Landfill. Meridian […]
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Mary Alice Woodward Logan died peacefully Monday, Nov. 18, 2019 at Lynn’s Heritage House in Louisiana, with her sons at her bed-side. Visitation will be held at the Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana from 1-3 p.m., Wednesday with the funeral service at 3 p.m. Interment followed at Riverview Cemetery in Louisiana. Mary Alice was born […]
Lorraine “Bee” Meyer, 85, of Bowling Green died surrounded by her family Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019 at Pike County Memorial Hospital in Louisiana. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10 a.m., Wednesday at St. Clement Catholic Church with the Rev. Henry Ussher officiating. Burial was in St. Clement Cemetery. Visitation was from 8 […]
Wayne Ray Chandler, 84, of Middletown died Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019 at The Neighborhoods by TigerPlace in Columbia from cancer. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m., Saturday at the Middletown Christian Church. The Rev. Finley Price and The Rev. Dan Sites will officiate. Wayne Lynn will play his guitar as he sings a solo. […]
Harold Eugene Ferguson, 71, of Vandalia died Monday, Nov. 11, 2019, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at noon Saturday at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia. Pastor Dustin Holt will officiate. Burial will be in the Vandalia Cemetery following the service. Visitation celebrating Harold Eu-gene Ferguson will be held 10 a.m., until noon […]
Norman “Jim” William Myers, 95, of Louisiana died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 at the MO Veteran’s Home in Mexico. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. The Rev. Randy Bergthold assisted by Sam Shonhart officiating. Burial will be at Miller Cemetery near Atlas, Ill. Visitation will be […]
Sandra Kay Bower, 74, of Pleas-ant Hill, Ill., died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. Cremation rites were accorded. A memorial service was held Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill, Ill. Visitation was Friday from 5-6:30 p.m., at the funeral home. Sandra was born June 4, 1945 in Pearl, a daughter […]
