Louisiana High School held their graduation ceremony over the weekend. Louisiana held graduation on Sunday, May 14. A total of 38 seniors received diplomas and special awards were presented. Left (from left) are salutatorian Samantha Henderson and valedictorian Molly Ross.
Bowling Green High School held their graduation ceremony over the weekend. Bowling Green held its event on Friday, May 12. A total of 67 seniors received diplomas and special awards were presented. Above (from left), are BGHS valedictorian Taylor Schneidler and salutatorians Catherine McMorris, Erin Martin and Anna Madison Grote.
Officials Seek Information From Public To Track The Final Days Of Jennifer Lynn Middleton Human remains that were discovered at an abandoned home in Vandalia last week have been positively identified as the body of Jennifer Lynn Middleton, the 38-year-old woman who had been reported missing last month by her family. Vandalia Police Chief Chris […]
The big bat of Lane Sutton came through in a big way for Bowling Green in the Class 3 District 7 semifinal over Elsberry on Monday, May 15. Sutton’s two-run walk-off blast in the bottom of the eighth inning sealed a 7-5 victory for the Bobcats who are hosting the district tournament. The win was […]
A highly anticipated exhibit will help the Louisiana Area Historical Museum kick off its silver anniversary season May 27. A preserved Confederate battle flag, once owned by a Civil War soldier from Pike County, will go on permanent display along the south wall of the museum’s main room. The “First Flag of the Confederacy” will […]
The Louisiana High School Bulldogs are the 2017 MSHSAA Class 2 State Scholar Bowl Champions! The team competed at the University of Missouri-Columbia on Friday, May 5th. In the preliminary rounds Louisiana defeated Thayer 560-190, College Heights Christian 430-220, and Osceola 390-160. They averaged 460 points per game. That average and their 3-0 record in […]
Home Owner Has Been Charged With Abandoning A Corpse Officials are still investigating a scene in Vandalia where human remains were discovered in a dilapidated home near the brick plant over the weekend. It is expected that autopsy and DNA testing will identify the victim as Jennifer Lynn Middleton, a 38-year-old woman who went missing […]
The Class 1 District 1 track meet was held Saturday, May 6 at New Haven High School. The Van-Far boys placed first as a team to bring home first place hardware for the third straight year with a score of 152. Clopton Hawks placed 8th with 25 points; and Silex 14th, 5 points. The top […]
Martha Sue Smith has been part of the history she’s spent a lifetime preserving. The only president the Louisiana Area Historical Museum has had in its 25-year history is stepping aside as the facility prepares to celebrate its silver anniversary. A public reception is planned from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 27, at the […]
