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Football Week 1: Clopton-Elsberry vs. Louisiana

Join The People’s Tribune Friday (8/18) for TribCast Coverage of High School Football from Clopton High School. The Indianhawks host the Louisiana Bulldogs in the opening week of the season and the first Clopton/Elsberry home game in over a year! Coverage begins at 6:20 pm with the Cuivre River Electric Cooperative/TribCast Pregame.

Lewis Signs With HLGU

Bowling Green High School graduate Josh Lewis signed a letter of intent recently to run cross country at Hannibal LaGrange University. Lewis is pictured with his parents, Johnny and Kristen Lewis and HLGU Head Coach Andy Lemons.

Check Out The Annual Fall Sports Preview!

Fall Sports Seasons Are Underway! Check Out The Annual Fall Sports Preview inside This Week’s print edition. The special supplement section includes: Includes: Coach’s reports, schedules, rosters and more!

Louisiana Council Considers Allowing Open Containers During Special Events

Committees of the Louisiana City Council met on Monday, Aug. 14. It was suggested during the ordinance committee meeting that the city consider allowing alcohol to be served in open containers during events such as the annual Colorfest celebration. Currently the serving of alcohol is prohibited to a fenced area. The suggestion came from the […]

Public Invited To See Details Of New Champ Clark Bridge

Job Fair Will Also Be Held At YMCA Following Open House On Aug. 24 An open house public meeting will be held on Thursday, Aug. 24 from 4-6 p.m., at the Twin Pike YMCA in Louisiana for those interested in learning more about the new Champ Clark Bridge and the rebuilding of the intersection for […]

Pike County Prepares For Bicentennial Celebrations

Pike County will celebrate its 200th anniversary on Dec. 14, 2018 and the Bicentennial Commission is planning numerous events to mark the special occasion. The group held a press conference at the Pike County Courthouse on Monday, Aug. 14 to unveil the official Bicentennial logo and to list some of the events that will take […]

Senior Housing Complex Is A Step Closer To Reality

$4 Million Project Includes 40 Senior Living Apartments The Heritage Place senior living apartment complex took another step closer to becoming a reality as the building permit was issued on Monday, Aug. 15. The complex will be constructed next to Orscheln’s, beside and behind the Dos Primos restaurant location. It will feature affordable housing for […]

August 15th Online Edition

Click here to read the August 15th edition of The People’s Tribune as a PDF.

Annie Virginia Graves

A Mass of Christian Burial for Annie Virginia Graves, 88, of Farber was at 10 a.m., Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Vandalia with Fr. Jason Doke officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vandalia. Visitation was Thursday from 5-7 p.m., at St. Patrick’s Hall at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Arrangements were under the […]

Ray Alan Cox

Ray Alan Cox, 84, of Arcadia, Ill., died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017 at Walker Nursing Home in Virginia, Ill. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m., Monday at Williamson Funeral Home with burial at Walnut Ridge Cemetery in Virginia, Ill. The family met friends from 4-6 p.m., Sunday at the funeral home. He was […]

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