Events such as the FFA/4-H cattle show, gymkana and the gospel sing were held over the weekend and the Pike County Fair will officially kick off today (Tuesday, July 23). Above, Sophia Thornhill of Middletown is pictured with her Grand Champion Bucket Calf from the competition on Saturday night. Find photo highlights, results and more […]
Despite record flooding, Massman Construction Co. has made significant progress on the new Champ Clark Bridge and is expecting the new bridge to be completed sooner than originally anticipated. “We are very excited to go ahead and work with several in the region to plan a dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony for Saturday, Aug. 3,” […]
Donna Stanfill, 74, of Bowling Green died Monday, July 15, 2019 at Country View Nursing Home in Bowling Green with family by her side. Funeral services were at 11 a.m., Saturday at Bibb-Veach Funeral Home in Bowling Green with the Rev. Don Amelung officiating. Visitation was from 10 a.m., until time of service. Donna was […]
Pike County Memorial Hospital (PCMH) has expanded their slate of services to offer Aquatic Physical Therapy to their patients to safely accelerate rehabilitation with less pain for individuals with a myriad of ailments. PCMH has teamed up with the Louisiana YMCA to offer patients an alternative to the traditional land-based Physical Therapy in cases in […]
Hubert “Hubie” W. Wheeler, 64, of Frankford died Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Pike County Hospital in Louisiana. Funeral services were at 3 p.m., Thursday at James O’Donnell Funeral Home. The Rev. Frank Welch officiated. Burial was at Fairview Cemetery in Louisiana. Friends and family were invited to Hubie’s Life Celebration at a visitation at […]
Johnny Ray Whitaker, 55, died Monday, July 15, 2019 with his wife at his side, after a battle with cancer. Services were at 2 p.m., Thursday at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. Burial was at Fairview Cemetery in Louisiana. Visitation was from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., with funeral services beginning at 2 p.m. John was born […]
Shirley Ann Quattrocchi, 85, of Louisiana died Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Maple Grove Lodge Nursing Home in Louisiana. Funeral services were at 11 a.m., Friday at Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana. Father William Korte officiated. Burial was at St. Joseph Cemetery in Louisiana. Visitation was from 10 a.m., until time of service Friday at […]
Anne H. Beauchamp, 89, of Columbia died Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Lynn’s Heritage House in Louisiana. A celebration of life was held at the home of Tommy Beauchamp of Annada. Anne was the daughter of Dr. Paul and Clemence Smith Hamilton. She grew up in Clarksville and graduated from Clarksville High School. She was united in marriage to Thomas […]
Rudolph “Rudy” S. Borntrager was born Feb. 14, 1956 at Hutchinson, Kan., to Samuel and Elizabeth Borntrager. He enetered eternity on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. He was married to Anna Schwartz Oct. 18, 1956. Later he married Caroline Schwartz who survives. Also to mourn his departure are five sons; six daughters; 92 grandchildren; and 124 great-grandchildren. […]
John W Middleton, MD went home to the Lord Sunday, July 21, 2019. A lifelong native of Pike County, he was born in Bowling Green Aug. 19, 1925 to Jacob Hoard and Mary Jane Whiteside Middleton. John attended Bowling Green High School and then Westminster College in Fulton where he was a member of the […]
