The Noix Creek Bridge on Missouri Route 79 in Louisiana is now expected to open early next week, depending on the weather. “Once we have good weather, we have to wait until we have the appropriate strength of the concrete that has been poured,” said Missouri Department of Transportation Area Engineer Brian Haeffner. The Buffalo […]
Bowling Green is heading to their first ever softball final four after a pair of impressive wins to open the MSHSAA Class 2 State Tournament. After wasting little time downing Metro in the opening round on Wednesday, the Lady Cats took on Palmyra at home on Saturday. The Panthers were a surprise participant after downing the […]
The City of Vandalia is pleased to welcome Albsmeyer Electric, Inc., to the Vandalia community. Albsmeyer Electric Inc., of Payson, Ill., has agreed to purchase 3.1 acres in the Vandalia Industrial Park, on which a 6,400 square foot building will be constructed within a year. From this facility, Albsmeyer Electric will be offering the sales […]
Despite the county commission deciding to back out of working together to take down two dilapidated properties for the city along with portions of the Courthouse Annex, the Bowling Green Board of Aldermen opened bids for the projects yesterday. Presiding Commissioner Chris Gamm attended the board’s committee meeting on Monday, Oct. 2. At that time […]
Click here to read the October 17th edition of The People’s Tribune as a PDF.
Janet Lee Church, 84, of Clarksville died Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017 at her home in Clarksville surrounded by her family. Her desire was to be cremated. Memorial services will be held at 7 p.m., Friday, Oct. 27 at the First Christian Church in Clarksville. The Rev. Al Boatman will officiate. She was born Oct. 27, […]
Carroll “Corky” Hendricks, 80, of Lebanon died Monday, Oct. 2, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville. He was born Nov. 20, 1936 in Bowling Green, the son of the late Edward and Helen Chatman Hendricks. He married Frances Willis. She preceded him in death. According to his wishes, his remains will be cremated. A memorial […]
Henry Finis Corum, 84, of Danforth, Ill., formerly of Louisiana died Friday, Oct. 13, 2017 at Faith Place Nursing Home in Danforth, Ill. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday at Collier Funeral Home. The Rev. Randall Cone will officiate. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery near Louisiana. Visitation will be held from […]
John Lewis Sutton, 65, of Bowling Green died Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017 at Pike County Memorial Hospital in Louisiana. Cremation rites were conducted by the Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green. John was born Dec. 12, 1951 in Hannibal, the son of Donald Eugene and Beulah Bernice Wells Sutton. He married Joy Lynn Fairchild Feb. […]
Phillip Dean Frey, 52, of Vandalia “changed addresses” from his earthly home to his eternal heavenly home on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017 at the family’s home in Vandalia. Funeral services will be Saturday at 3 p.m., at Waters Funeral Home in Vandalia. Interment will take place at a later date. Visitation will be Saturday from […]
