A new initiative calls for houses to be built inside the Northeast Correctional Center at Bowling Green and sold throughout the area. The Aspire Partnership Prison Homes Program, which has been in the works for several years, is an effort of the not-for-profit North East Community Action Corporation (NECAC) and the Carpenters District Council of […]
Workers at the Vandalia city pool had training this week after an incident with a breastfeeding mother that occurred last week. Alix Guthrie had her two young children at the pool, along with her mother and best friend. Guthrie said they were have a great time and that her two-year-old daughter was having a blast. […]
The two-story brick building at 401 Georgia Street in Louisiana was torn down last week. There is still cleanup work to do, but the majority of demolition is complete. The building has housed many businesses over the past 100 years, but has sat vacant for the past 14 years and became a dangerous building with […]
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George Herman Tophinke, 85 of Bowling Green died Monday, June 4, 2018 at his residence. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 10 a.m., Thursday at St. Clement Catholic Church in Bowling Green, with the Rev. Jason T. Doke, STL officiating. Burial was in St. Clememt Cemetary. Visitation was from 4-8 p.m., Wednesday at […]
Duane B. Straube, 74, of St. Ann died Monday, June 4, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield. Funeral services were Thursday at 6 p.m., at Collier’s Funeral Home in St. Ann. Following the service the family invited everyone to the Straube home for a reception. He was born Nov. 26, 1943 the son of […]
Dianna L. Carpenter, 67, of Clarksburg, MO passed away on June 10, 2018 at the Capital Regional Medical Center in Jefferson City, MO. She was born on January 18, 1951 in Moniteau County the daughter of Charles Hanna and Audra (Grosvenor) Hanna both of whom preceded her in death. She was a 1969 graduate of […]
Ruth L. Caldwell, 85, of Vandalia died Thursday, June 7, 2018, at SSM St. Mary’s Hospital in Mexico. Funeral services were at 11 a.m., Monday at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia. Bro. Kenny Haddock officiated. Burial was in Evergreen Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Vandalia. Visitation was from 9 a.m., until the time of the service […]
Memorial services for Edna Mae Wallace, 92, of Vandalia, were at 3 p.m., Monday at the First Presbyterian Church in Vandalia with the Rev. Joel Montgomery officiating. Interment of her ashes will take place at a later date. Visitation was from 1 p.m., until the time of service at the church. Arrangements were under the […]
Paul F. Motley, 81, of Bowling Green died Sunday, June 10, 2018 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Bowling Green with the Rev. Bill Hobbs officiating. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Wednesday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green. Paul was born Feb. […]
