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Iva Marie Miller Atkinson

Iva Marie Miller Atkinson, 95, of Kirksville, formerly of Bowling Green died Monday, Jan. 28, 2019 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. Graveside services were held at 11 a.m., Friday at Green Lawn Cemetery in Bowling Green. Visitation was from 9-10:45 a.m., Friday at the Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green. Iva was born […]

Bobcats Edge Indians In Overtime To Win Tourney Championship

The top-seeded Bowling Green Bobcats were able to hold on for the 50-48 victory in overtime over the (2) Van-Far Indians and collect the championship hardware at the 94th Annual Bowling Green Tournament last week. The Bobcats ended the first period with a 7-5 edge behind buckets from Kaleo Dade, Kameron Worley and Michael Starks. […]

Clopton Wins Tourney Championship On Buzzer-Beating Shot

Deters Nets 1,000th Point In Title Tilt When Clopton and Bowling Green advanced to the championship of the Bowling Green Tournament, everyone expected a classic title game…the two sides didn’t disappoint. The championship came down to a run, a final shot and a repeat champion as the Hawks downed the Lady Cats 52-51. In front […]

Bowling Green Courtwarming 2019

Bowling Green High School held courtwarming activities last week during the 94th Annual Bowling Green Tournament. The coronation took place prior to the girl’s championship game against Clopton on Friday, Jan. 25. Bryson Heidecker and Caitlin Bilhartz were crowned king and queen. Find court photo and complete tournament coverage on pages 6-11 of this week’s […]

Soup Du Jour At Clarksville Eagle Days

Judy Dew, left, and Penny Wombles of Clarksville United Methodist Church serve a bowl of homemade chicken noodle to Sherry McCarty during the congregation’s annual Eagle Days soup luncheon Jan. 26. Chili, hot dogs and homemade desserts also were served. Proceeds will be used to help complete the final phase of the 111-year-old church building’s […]

Governor Appoints Oberdahlhoff To Pike County Clerk Position

Susie Oberdahlhoff is getting settled into her new role as Pike County Clerk and the appointment was made official on Monday, Jan. 28 by Gov. Michael Parson . She was appointed to the office originally by a unanimous vote of the Pike County Commissioners after Missy Jaeger announced she would not take office after winning […]

Louisiana Courtwarming 2019

Louisiana’s courtwarming activites were held earlier this month but the games against Elsberry had to be cancelled on Jan. 11 due to weather. The courtwarming games were rescheduled for last night, Monday, Jan. 28. Coronation was held between the varsity girl’s and boy’s games. Kamara Combs and Derek Richards were crowned king and queen. Find […]

Northeast MO Clergy Coalition To Sponsor Black History Program

The Northeast Missouri Clergy Coalition is sponsoring a Community Worship Service Celebrating Black History, Sunday, Feb. 2 starting at 2:30 p.m., at the Bethel AME Church in Louisiana. The Rev. Charlie Wright, Sr of Bowling Green will bring the message and the Northeast Missouri Clergy Coalition church choirs will render the music. The following churches […]

January 29th Online Edition

Click here to read the January 29th, 2019 edition of The People’s Tribune as a PDF.

Laverne E. Tucker

Laverne E. Tucker, 90, of Curryville died Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019 at the Maple Grove Lodge in Louisiana. A private graveside service will be held at Lakewood Park Cemetery in St. Louis. Graveside services are under the direction of Bibb-Veach Funeral Homes. A memorial service will be held at noon Saturday, Feb. 23 at the […]

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