Two Bowling Green men face numerous charges following events that took place on Wednesday, Aug. 14. Pike County Sheriff Stephen Korte reports a citizen reported that a vehicle that was involved in the burglary of their home recently was seen traveling in the area of the Bowling Green reservoir. During the course of investigating the […]
Progress is being made along historic Georgia Street which is one part of an overall effort for street and utility improvement throughout the town. In 2015 residents in Louisiana approved a one-half percent sales tax for transportation projects and a one-quarter percent sales tax for storm water drainage projects. This kicked off a major effort […]
Van-Far’s most accomplished basketball star Mike Smith recently announced his retirement from playing the sport professionally. The following is the announcement he made on Facebook. Due to medical exams pertaining to my heart I have officially retired from the game of basketball. First off, I would like to thank the man upstairs for his many […]
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HELP WANTED Breakfast/Lunch Cook Tuesday-Saturday 6 a.m.-2 p.m. References required. Will train. Also, housekeeper/B&B assistant. Live-in accommodations for single person – no smoking – no pets. References required. Call 573-754-9888 to schedule an interview. The Eagle’s Nest /Josephine’s Bakery, 217 Georgia Street, Louisiana. FULL-TIME FRONT DESK/RECEPTIONIST POSITION, VANDALIA Duties Include: Greeting & welcoming clients, answering […]
Evelyn Leake, 85, of Eolia died Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019 at Lynn’s Heritage House in Louisiana. Funeral Mass was held Friday at 10 a.m., at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Louisiana with Fr. William Korte officiating. Interment was in Holy Rosary Cemetery- Monroe City. Visitation was Thursday from 4- 8 p.m., at McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes […]
Ruby Young, 101, of Louisiana died Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019 at her residence. Graveside services were at 10 a.m., Wednesday at Fairview Cemetery in Louisiana. Ruby was born Dec. 16, 1917 in Chamois, the daughter of John M. and Armena Matilda Pointer Howard. She married Aaron Young. He preceded her in death. Survivors include her […]
Milo Malcolm Gentry, 85, of rural Middletown died Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019 at his home, with his family by his side. Graveside services were at 10 a.m., Saturday at Fairmount Cemetery in Middletown. The Rev. Finley Price officiated. Full military honors were provided by Wellsville VFW Post 3056 and Missouri Military Funeral Honors. Services were […]
Norma Parrish Archbold….stubborn, show me state, farm girl, first child, loving big sister, wife, mother/mother-in-law, aunt and granny, who was also a genealogist, patent holder, entrepreneur, author; and an intelligent, creative, logical and deeply religious person. Born Norma Pearl Parrish on Feb. 15, 1938 in Portage de Sioux, a daughter of Henry Kimler Parrish and […]
A Mass of Christian Burial for Matthew “Matt” Wayne Schulte of Old Monroe will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church near Old Monroe. Fr. Richard Rath, church pastor, will officiate with burial in Immaculate Conception Church Cemetery, Old Monroe. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m., Tuesday (today) at Carter-Ricks […]
