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Jerome Luebrecht

Jerome Luebrecht, 86, of rural Bowling Green died Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. A Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m., Monday at St. Clement Catholic Church with the Rev. Jason T. Doke, S.T.L. officiating. Burial was in St. Clement Cemetery. Visitation was from 4-8 p.m., Sunday at […]

BGHS Students Visit New York City

More than 60 Bowling Green High School students and chaperones recently traveled to New York City during the first week of June. During the four-day whirlwind tour in “the Big Apple,” BGHS students were provided a unique look into American life and culture while exploring the bustle of Times Square, skyline views of the Empire […]

Blaze Claims Home Near Bowling Green

A rural Bowling Green family is working to pick up the pieces following a fire that claimed their home on Wednesday night. Firefighters were called to the scene at about 10:15 p.m. on Wednesday when homeowners Joey and Christy Orf arrived to their home engulfed in flames. Bowling Green Fire Chief Adam Mitalovich said he […]

Champ Clark Bridge Inspection Complete; No Additional Closures Planned

Last week the annual Champ Clark Bridge inspection took place and the bridge has been completely reopened. Inspection findings concluded no major significant repairs will be necessary which would have resulted in an impact to traffic. MoDOT appreciates the patience of the drivers who had to find alternate routes during the closures. Progress on construction […]

Jeff Baker

Jeffrey Baker, 56, of Louisiana, formerly of Grove City, Ohio died Saturday, June 9, 2018 at his home in Louisiana. Cremation rites were provided by Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Jeff was born June 25, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio to John and Mildred Baker. He […]

Sena Goewey

Sena Goewey, 48, of Louisiana died Tuesday, June 12, 2018 in Louisiana. Graveside services and burial were at 11 a.m., Friday at Riverview Cemetery in Louisiana. The Rev. Tim Nothaker officiated. Visitation was from 4-8 p.m., Thursday at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. She was born Aug. 8, 1969 in Louisiana to James and Connie […]

Magdelyn ‘Maggie’ Jo Schmidt

Magdelyn “Maggie” Jo Schmidt, 23, of Vandalia died Saturday, June 9, 2018, at University Hospital in Columbia. Funeral services were Saturday at 11 a.m., at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia with Pastor Brian Lehenbauer officiating. Interment: was in United Methodist Church Cemetery in Big Springs. Visitation was Saturday from 9 a.m., until the time of […]

Lawrence Abner Smith Sr.

Lawrence Abner Smith, Sr., died Saturday, June 9, 2018. Graveside services were held at 1 p.m., at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery in St. Ann. Visitation was Saturday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., at Alexander-White-Mullen Funeral Home in St. Ann. He was born Jan. 16, 1921 to Abner Dee Smith and Laura L. Smith in New Mexico. He […]

Local Man Brings Home 8-Ball World Championship First Place Trophy From Las Vegas

Local business owner Jay Hurd was thrilled to collect the first place trophy in the Valley National 8-Ball League Association (VNEA) World Championship Classic in Las Vegas recently. The VNEA is one of the world’s largest amateur pool leagues. The competition took place at Bally’s Hotel and Casino. In addition to the first place trophy […]

Raymond R. Walker

Raymond R. Walker, of St. Charles died Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, at the age of 97. Graveside services were at Oak Grove Cemetery, St. Charles on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017 at noon. He was born in Burdett, Kan. He was the husband of the late Genevieve L. Walker; beloved son of the late Roland W. […]

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