Carol Ann Korte Branstetter of Ironton died Monday, May 7, 2018 in Cape Girardeau at the age of 78 years. She was born Sept. 30, 1939 in Florissant, the daughter of the late Leonard and Florence Ellbracht Korte. On April 11, 1959 she was united in marriage to Jim Branstetter
Class 3; District 7 at Montgomery County High School Opening Round: Saturday, May 12 (5)Bowling Green Bobcats 11, (4)Centralia Panthers 5 (3)Montgomery County 11, (6)Elsberry Indians 1 Semifinals: Tuesday, May 15 4:30 PM – (5)Bowling Green Bobcats vs. (1)Hallsville Indians 7:00 PM – (2)North Callaway Thunderbirds vs. (3)Montgomery County Championship – Wednesday, May 16 5:30 […]
The EMO Conference track meet was held Tuesday, May 1 at Montgomery County High School. The Van-Far Indians placed first in the men’s division with 178 points, followed by Bowling Green with 165 points. Clopton placed seventh with 30 points and Silex scored eight points for ninth place. The Bowling Green Lady Bobcats scored 217 […]
Inside This Week’s Print Edition: The 2018 Graduation Edition. A salute to the graduating classes from Bowling Green, Clopton, Louisiana, Silex and Van-Far High Schools.
Construction is progressing on the Eastern Missouri Family YMCA and the area is excited to see this project become a reality. Approximately $1.7 Million has been raised for this project through the generosity of local residents, businesses, foundations, and grants. This amount will open a facility with basic essentials to function. To complete the vision […]
Three individuals from Troy have been charged in the beating of a Bowling Green man that took place on Tuesday, May 1. Police Chief Don Nacke said the office was contacted at about 1:30 a.m. by a man claiming a group of people had robbed him and during the assault one had fired a gun […]
The Louisiana High School Quizbowl team captured their second consecutive Class 2 Scholar Bowl title on Friday, May 4 at the University of Missouri in Columbia and team captain Michael Powers took first place individually overall. The Bulldogs went undefeated and took down each opponent in the tournament by a large margin. Louisiana clenched the […]
On Saturday, April 28 while on routine patrol Vandalia Police Officers observed a vehicle traveling northbound on Main St. just before the intersection of E. Washington St. Officers through previous law enforcement contacts with the subject knew the driver to be revoked. Officers conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle in the 100 block of […]
Shawn P. O’Hanlon, 52, of Silex died Monday, April 30, 2018 at his home. Funeral services were held 10 a.m., Friday at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Millwood with Fr. Charles Tichacek officiating. Visitation were at 5-7 p.m., Thursday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Silex. Shawn was born Aug. 18, 1965 in St. Louis the […]
Wayne F. Hobbs, 81, of Curryville died Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Moore-Pike Nursing Home in Bowling Green. Funeral services were at 10 a.m., Friday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green with the Rev. Jerry Gamm officiating. Burial was in Curryville Cemetery with military honors being conducted by VFW Post #5553 and Missouri Military […]
