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Vandalia Area Fair Guide 2018

Enjoy the 42nd Annual Vandalia Area Fair – July 5-7 Find information and schedule of events on pages 11-13 of this week’s edition.

Blackwell, Walker Compete At Conference

Bowling Green FBLA students Taylor Blackwell, left, and Ben Walker competed at the National Leadership Conference in Baltimore, Mary., June 28-July 2. Blackwell competed in impromptu speaking and Walker in introduction to financial math. The pair attended competition, workshops, and were able to tour some the local attractions. Advisor Kim Luberecht was unable to attend so […]

Big Weekend Kicks Off Louisiana Bicentennial Celebration

Bust Dedication, Parade, Fireworks Will Close Out Event At The Riverfront Wednesday Night The Louisiana Bicentennial celebration kicked off with a big weekend of parades, bands, demonstrations, art and much more. The event ends tomorrow with a day of patriotic events to mark the Fourth of July. People are encouraged to come out and enjoy […]

PCMH To Host M.A.S.H. Camp For Middle School Students

Registration Deadline Is Thursday, July 5 For Two-Day Camp On July 12-13 Pike County Memorial Hospital will once again be hosting M.A.S.H. Camp on July 12-13 this year. M.A.S.H. stands for the Missouri AHEC Science and Health camp. It is a two-day “hands-on” science and health summer day camp for students entering sixth, seventh and […]

July 3rd Online Edition

Click here to read the July 3rd, 2018 edition of The People’s Tribune as a PDF.

Clopton Hires Coach Tony Francis To Head Basketball, Softball Programs

The Clopton School Board announced that Coach Tony Francis will take over the boy’s basketball and girl’s softball programs next season. The school is planning to have a meet and greet with the community soon. Franics coached the Silex Lady Owls basketball team from 1994 until 2002 including their State Championship year in 2001. Francis […]

Bowling Green Recognizes 10 Years Of KIM Contributions To City

Mayor Don Hunter presented a proclamation to participants of Kid In Motion last week to mark ten years of contributions to the city by the organization. Accepting the honor was Bowling Green Coordinator and Chair Amy Becker. Also attending (pictured) are participants in this year’s program (l-r): Alexis Silvey, Kaysey Clark, Charity Johnson, Ivey Johnson, […]

Pike County Fair Prepares For 2018 Event

The Pike County Fair Board is preparing for this year’s week-long event. Several changes will be debuted at this year’s fair including a new beer garden area. Concrete was poured last week in half of the commercial building. The beer garden will be at that location this year. The small stage will be where the […]

Justin Selle Resigns As CEO At PCMH

Pike County Memorial Hospital announced that Justin Selle will officially resign from his post as chief executive officer effective Aug. 3, 2018. In his statement, Selle explained he was presented with an opportunity for him and his family that he could not pass up. He expressed that he is very happy with the team in […]

Efforts Are A Family Affair Across A Half-Century

Cindy Blaylock remembers first talking about Louisiana’s 2018 bicentennial four years ago. In reality, she had two role models who likely ingrained the aptitude for community service long ago. Blaylock is co-chair with Michelle Niedner of the committee that will stage the 200th birthday party June 30 to July 4. Her father, John Sitton, was […]

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