Gregory Lee Schmidt, Jr, 42, of Bowling Green, formerly of Louisiana died unexpectedly Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Funeral services were at 1 p.m., Monday, July 2, 2018 at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. The Rev. Jeffrey Dock officiated. Burial was at Riverview Cemetery in Louisiana. Visitation was from 9:30 a.m. until time of service Monday […]
Services for Vernon Dale Bailey, 79, of Vandalia, were at 11 a.m., Tuesday (today) at Vandalia First Baptist Church with Pastor Geriod Davis officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Memorial Gardens. Visitation was from 5-7 p.m., Monday at the church. Arrangements were under the direction of Bienhoff Funeral Home. Mr. Bailey died Saturday, June 30, 2018 […]
Services for Larry Delano Powell, 85, of Vandalia, will be at 11 a.m., Friday, July 6, 2018, at the Vandalia First Baptist Church with the Rev. Brian Lehenbauer officiating. Burial will be in Vandalia Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m., Thursday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Bienhoff Funeral Home. Mr. […]
April Jean Galarza, 32, of Moberly, formerly of Vandalia died unexpectedly Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at her home. A celebration of life service will be held Monday, July 16 at 6 p.m., at the Second Missionary Baptist Church in Vandalia. She was born Dec. 27, 1985 in San Bernardino, Calif. Survivors include her mother, Jeanne […]
With the help of Cuivre River Electric Cooperative and the USDA’s Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant program (REDLG), a $250,000 loan to Pike County Connections (PCC) will provide startup funding for the establishment of two new nonprofit agencies that serve area citizens with developmental disabilities, and enable both jobs and benefits to be retained. […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
