Sandra Jane Larimore Bartison, 77, of rural Vandalia died Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017 at Tri-County Care Center in Vandalia. Funeral services were Sunday at 3 p.m., at First Christian Church in Vandalia with the Rev. Jamie Franke officiating. .Music was provided by Barbara Elzea – organist. Visitation was Sunday from 1 p.m., until service time […]
The Jolly Old Elf was on hand to greet children at the annual Parents As Teachers (PAT) Breakfast With Santa at Clopton Elementary Saturday, Dec. 2. PAT coordinator Julie Phillips was pleased with the turnout as children enjoyed several activities including: a light breakfast, coloring and playdough activities, ornament making and sled rides. Pictured below […]
The Louisiana Elks Lodge held their annual shopping night at Walmart on Monday, Dec. 11. More than 400 kids from the Pike County area were allowed to purchase $80 of clothing including shoes and coats. This has become a holiday tradition for the Elks and one that is very much appreciated by families in need. […]
Karen Coletti, left, Martha Weston and Dennis Babbitt sing “I Saw Three Ships (Come Sailing In)” at Calvary Episcopal Church on Dec. 10 during the 24th annual Louisiana Area Historical Museum Mid-Town Christmas Church Walk. The three also performed “Love Came Down at Christmas,” “Infant Holy, Infant Lowly” and “Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head.” Babbitt […]
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Time Critical Diagnosis Unit has certified Pike County Memorial Hospital as a Level III Stroke Center. Level III Centers play an important role in providing access to time critical care which is important to patients in non-metropolitan areas. PCMH elected to pursue the voluntary Level III Stroke […]
The Louisiana City Council held a special meeting on Monday, Dec. 11 and voted to approve the work included in the Georgia Street Corridor. The project was outlined in a press release from Mayor Bart Niedner last week. The People’s Tribune is reprinting that to provide clarity to the project as a whole. User rates […]
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NECAC recently launched the second part of the utility assistance season. The effort kicked off Nov. 1 for qualifying elderly and disabled clients. Starting Friday, families and individuals can apply. New clients may sign up at NECAC County Service Centers or by calling 573-324-0120. So far, NECAC is down about 300 applications from this point […]
Maryanna McGuire, 88, of Elsberry died Monday, Dec. 4, 2017 the Elsberry Health Care Center near Elsberry. Born May 28, 1929 and raised in Quincy, Ill., she was the daughter of David Christian and Mary Agnes Donovan Tuffli. Maryanna was a graduate of Quincy College where she earned her bachelors in business. She worked as […]
The Rev. Keith Barnhart, 71, of Bowling Green died Monday, Dec. 4, 2017 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Peters. Memorial services were held 11 a.m., Saturday at the Family Resource Center in Edgewood. with the Rev. Don Amelung officiating. Memorial visitation was from 5-8 p.m., Friday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green. The Rev. […]
