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Sandra Kay Bower

Sandra Kay Bower, 74, of Pleas-ant Hill, Ill., died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. Cremation rites were accorded. A memorial service was held Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill, Ill. Visitation was Friday from 5-6:30 p.m., at the funeral home. Sandra was born June 4, 1945 in Pearl, a daughter […]

Betty Jean Burns

Betty Jean Burns, 87, of Eolia died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019 at SSM Hospital in St.Charles. Memorial services were at noon Friday at Eolia Baptist Church. Officiating was Pastor Lyndel Thompson. Private inurnment was in Greenwood Cemetery in Clarksville. Visitation was from 10 a.m.-noon on Friday at the Eolia Baptist Church in Eolia. She was […]

Curtis Edward ‘Curt’ Conaway Jr.

Funeral services for Curtis Ed-ward (Curt) Conaway, Jr., 75, of Farber, were held at 7 p.m., Thursday at Bienhoff Funeral Home in Vandalia with the Rev. Glenn Forman officiating, Visitation was from 5 p.m., until the time of the service at the funeral home. Additional funeral services were held Saturday at 11 a.m., with Bro. […]

Darren Mathews

Darren Mathews, 22, of Eolia died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019. Visitation was Friday from 4-8 p.m., at McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory in Troy. He was born April 24, 1997 in St. Louis to Charles and Regina Henry Mathews. He is survived by two sisters; Monica Mathews of Troy, and Alivia Henry of Troy; grandparents, […]

Dale E. Hendrickson

Dale E. Hendrickson, 82, of Troy died Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019 at his home. There was a memorial service at 2 p.m., Wednesday at the Troy VFW Hall. He was born Feb. 6, 1937 in Anderson, Ind., to Orville and Maxine Danforth Hendrickson. Dale was raised in the state of California and then the family […]

Julia Lynn Sitton-Schnell

Julia Lynn Sitton Schnell, 54, of Dickinson, Texas died Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston, Texas. Born in Louisiana, she was the daughter of the late Thomas C. Sit-ton and Bess Louise Sowers Sitton. Julia graduated from Clopton High School and the University of Houston-Clear Lake, with a master’s degree in psychology. […]

November 25th Online Edition

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Honoring A Legacy

Pictured, from left, are Dr. Ned Glenn, Sally Cropp, Martha Sue Smith and Becky Prince. Four local founding board members of the Louisiana Area Historical Museum were honored at the organization’s annual banquet Nov. 14. The four were part of the nine-member group that established the museum in 1992. More than 100 guests attended the […]

November 19th Online Edition

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Check out the 2019 Fall Sports Guide

Check out the 2019 Fall Sports Guide Inside this week’s print edition!! The Special Section Includes Coach’s Reports, Schedules & More

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