The 22nd Annual Clopton basketball tournament will kick off on Monday, Jan. 1. The girl’s bracket will get underway first with action in both the new and old gyms. In the new gym, top-seeded Monroe City will square off with (8) Winfield at 3 p.m. and then host team (2) Clopton will face (7) Wright […]
Kick off the new year with a lot of fun and laughs at the “Not Your Momma’s Bingo” event at the American Legion on Monday, Jan. 1 starting at 1 p.m. The Louisiana Bicentennial Committee is hosting the event to raise money for the week-long celebration that is slated between June 30 and July 4. […]
Overall Real Estate, Personal Property Bills About The Same As Last Year The deadline to pay annual tax bills is Saturday, 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 not be open before […]
Click here to read the December 26th, 2017 edition of The People’s Tribune as a PDF.
Connie Fleming, left, and Barb Peasel tell Santa Claus what they want for Christmas during a holiday open house Dec. 16 at Honeyshuck, the Champ Clark home in Bowling Green. The national historic landmark is open by appointment during December for visitors to enjoy interior decorations. In addition, new donations have been added to the […]
While details of the final schedule are still being hammered out, the Pike County Fair Board has made some changes for the 2018 event. The concert that has traditionally closed out the fair on Saturday night will be replaced this year with a truck and tractor pull. Fair Board President Tim Gamm told The People’s […]
At a recent meeting, the Buffalo Township United Fund (United Fund) board received great news from their treasurer…the 2017 fundraising goal of $30,000 had been met! As a result, the 14 non-profit agencies, which made funding requests to the United Fund last November for 2017, will receive 100 percent of their requests. Checks totaling $29,850 […]
Janice Robinson Resigns Seat Leaving One-Year Term Open In addition to the regular business before the Bowling Green Board of Aldermen, members also looked at the possibility of temporarily filling the seat of Janice Robinson who resigned last week. Robinson was reelected to a two-year term in Ward I earlier this year. In a letter […]
The filing period for the April 3, 2018 election ballot opened last week and continues though Jan. 16, 2018. Those interested in throwing their name in the hat for municipal, school board and other local elections have another few weeks to sign up. The following municipal election filings have been reported. Local school board filings […]
Click here to read the December 19th, 2017 edition of The People’s Tribune as a PDF.
