James Urban “Jim” Hakenwerth, 61, of Bowling Green died Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis surrounded by his family after a long and strong fight against cancer. The family is honoring Jim’s wishes of cremation with a celebration of life party from 3- 10 p.m., Saturday at Ashley Community Center. […]
Funeral services for Vera Esther Murr, 83, of Louisiana died Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Pike County Memorial Hospital in Louisiana. Funeral services were at 3 p.m., Sunday at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. The Rev. Randall Cone officiated. Burial was at Summer Hill Cemetery, Summer Hill, Ill. Visitation was from 1-3 p.m., Sunday at […]
Joan Wallace-Edwards, 77, of St. Louis and formerly of Bowling Green died Friday, April 5, 2019 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green with the Rev. Milton Stewart officiating. Burial will be in Indian Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 10 a.m., […]
Joseph Rockne Calhoun died Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Country View Nursing Home in Bowling Green. A Celebration of Life will be held at 4 p.m., Saturday at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. Visitation will be held from noon until time of service Saturday at the funeral home. Joseph Rockne Calhoun was born Feb. 7, […]
John Henry Warner, 80 of Bowling Green died Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Country View Nursing Facility in Bowling Green. Cremation rites are under the direction of the Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green, with services to be held at a later date. Online condolences may be left at www.bibbveach.com
Louisiana Quizbowl is on another hot streak as they prepare to host the MSHSAA Class 2 District 12 Tournament this weekend at the high school. The LHS Quizbowl team took first place in the Ladue Invitational Spring Tournament on Saturday, March 30 at Ladue Horton Watkins High School in St. Louis. The team went undefeated […]
Weekend rains has caused the flooding situation to worsen in Clarksville. The Mississippi River climbed above major flood stage and unofficially tied the record Sunday for the seventh highest level in the community’s 202-year history. Additional sandbags are being put in place to save homes, businesses and the post office. It is already too late […]
Woods Smoked Meats of Bowling Green entered two cured meat competition in March. Steve Bolten, general manager of Woods, prepared the products for show, putting in many hours selecting the raw material, grinding, stuffing, and smoking the products. The results of all the hard work paid off as the awards were impressive to saw the least. […]
A great deal has already been accomplished to get the newly consolidated 911 operation for Pike County up and running. The Pike County Commission installed a board of directors after voters passed the initiative last year which now funds the life-saving dispatch operation. That board will change with the election today (Tuesday, April 2). Commissioners […]
