Partnership Generates New Revenue Stream For Pike County Meridian Waste, an integrated, non-hazardous solid waste services company, and the Pike County Commissioners jointly announced the adoption and execution of a voluntary 10-year host fee agreement between Meridian Waste’s Eagle Ridge Landfill and the county. Funds generated from the host fee are estimated to be in […]
Overall Real Estate, Personal Property Bills About The Same As Last Year The deadline to pay annual tax bills is Monday, Dec. 31 and citizens are urged to bring in their bills or drop them in the mail to avoid penalties.Pike County Collector Marty Morrison pointed out the office will be open on the deadline […]
Click here to read the January 1st, 2019 edition of The People’s Tribune as a PDF.
The 23rd Clopton Tournament will have a slightly different schedule this year to accommodate the New Year’s holiday. The tournament will begin on Saturday, Dec. 29 with opening round action on the girl’s bracket. In the new gym, top-seeded Monroe City will play (8) Wright City and at 2:30 p.m. (2) Clopton will take on […]
The Louisiana Chamber of Commerce is selling the 2018 Christmas ornaments for $10 each until Jan. 1. The ornaments are sold annually and feature something different each year. This year’s ornaments are available at the following locations: KCs Place, Family Drug, Mercantile Bank, Bank of Louisiana and the Pike County Memorial Hosptial Gift Shop. Those […]
Michael Mudd, President and CEO of Silex Banking Company, is pictured with the Silex High School sophomore class officers (l-r) Kelan Kinion, Julia Grateke, Steven Salyer, Lexi Plackemeier, and Landon White. Every year Silex Banking Company donates checking account simulation packets. These packets help supplement the required Personal Finance course.
Debbie Hopke, Branch Director of the Eastern Missouri Family YMCA, has announced that the facility will open on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019 at 6 a.m. “We are excited to announce the opening date for the YMCA,” Hopke said. “The YMCA has been a priority for the community for many years. I appreciate the patience, endless […]
Louisiana Mayor Marvin Brown says he’s unsure of what the future will hold for the site in Veterans Park where the municipal pool was for many years. The decision was made to close the pool by the city council in May 2015 after years of costly repairs and inability to keep it afloat financially. “It […]
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The Silex Owls cheerleading squad finished in fourth place at the Missouri Cheerleading Coaches Association State Championships on Sunday, Dec. 2. The squad includes (front row, l-r): Emily Duering, Harlee Olds, Kaylie Engelmeyer, Jenna Beckham, and Jaclyn Adams. Back row: Lilie Isom, Kylee Williams, Caitlyn Twellman, Kylie Coats, Abi McAnulty, and Maddy Goos.
