A grandmother and the four children for whom she cares will have a better holiday because of the Louisiana Chamber of Commerce. The generosity sprang from an idea by Chamber Executive Director Ashley Corbin. The $10 per person monthly luncheon was waived and proceeds were used to buy gifts for the family through the Spirit […]
Chili, gumbo, and potato soup will be featured at the Soup Supper that will be held following the 25th annual Mid-Town Church Walk on Sunday, December 9. Relax and enjoy the beautiful Christmas music at each of the six churches, then follow the crowd downstairs at the First Presbyterian Church for your choice of soups, […]
The PCMH Walk-In Clinic received Exemplary Provider Accreditation as a Rural Health Clinic through The Compliance Team. The Exemplary Provider Award is granted when a clinic receives 90 percent on a comprehensive on-site evaluation that reveals evidence of on-going compliance with program standards that establish Safety, Honesty, and Caring as core patient relationship goals. As […]
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 6,585 deer during the antlerless portion of the fall firearms deer season, Nov. 30 – Dec. 2. Top harvest counties were Callaway with 261, Osage with 201, and Pike with 193 deer checked. Last year’s harvest total was 7,773. […]
Pike County Memorial Hospital has once again earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal of Approval® is a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to providing safe and effective patient care. PCMH underwent a rigorous, unannounced onsite survey […]
Santa Claus himself would probably run out of adjectives to describe Jo Anne Smiley’s annual Clarksville Christmas display. Imaginative, captivating, distinctive, breathtaking, voluminous. Even the Grinch might be left in awe. There are big bulbs, huge bows, long ribbons, large candy canes, decorative animals, elaborate angels, sparkling beads and ornate tinsel. There are antiques, such […]
The 25th annual Mid-Town Church Walk in Louisiana will take place beginning at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 9 at Bethel A.M.E. Church, located at 6th and Tennessee Streets. The event is free to all and is sponsored by the Louisiana Area Historical Museum. It is hoped that in addition to the beautiful Christmas music […]
Faith-Based Clinic Will Be Located In Old Pike Medical Building Preparations are being made for the new Bowling Green Medical Group clinic to open on Dec. 3. The new clinic will be located in the former Pike Medical Clinic building. The new clinic was the idea of Denise Foster, a physician’s assistant who has worked […]
The annual Winter Wonderland celebration is being planned this year for Friday, Nov. 23 – the day after Thanksgiving in downtown Louisiana with the theme of “An Old-Fashioned Christmas.” Cindy Blaylock and Kathy Smith have been organizing the event this year. “I’m excited so many have stepped up to help keep this celebration alive, organizer […]
MoDOT and Massman are doing a two-part series on examining and explaining bridge construction to Louisiana’s freshman physical science classes. As part of this series, the Louisiana High School physical science classes took a field trip Thursday, Nov. 8 to visit the new Champ Clark Bridge work site. Students rode on a barge on the […]
