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Payton House is the daughter of Jennifer and Jason House and has one brother, Hunter. Her favorite things to do with her family are going to the sandbar and out for family dinners. The person she admires the most is her father.

Dominic Hathaway, known to many friends as "Dom," is the son of Corey and Carolyn Hathaway and the brother of Skye Coleman and Tristan Castiglia. Three words Dom says describe him are "dramatic, autistic, and nerd." In his free time, he loves to watch "Idiocracy" and listen to Ludicrous Speed: F777. His Playstation 5 is his most valued possession, and his favorite hobbies are playing games, computers, programming, and electricity. When asked who in his life most makes him feel a sense of home, he said, "My grandmother." He admires Jesus Christ the most of anyone.

As the world prepares for the holiday season, spirits are high and the atmosphere is jollier than usual. Everyone is beginning to feel the Christmas peace that starts this time of the year. Everyone--except students. With the holiday season upon us, students everywhere are prepping for finals. LHS has finally entered Finals Week and it is hard to imagine a school preparing quite as well as Louisiana High School.

Steven Harrison is the son of Rebecca Lawson and Frederick Harrison (Shelly). He has eight siblings: Katelynn Harrison; Mechia and Tyona Campbell; and Nakyia, Donnell, Destiny, and Cameron Griffith. He also has an older sister, Hailey Harrison, who he never got to meet because she died before he was born. Three words that Steven would say best describe him are kind, respectful, ("for the most part"), and funny. Steven's favorite ways to spend time with his family are laughing, joking, hunting, fishing, and car rides with his mom.

Lori Fuerst asked for help making this Christmas season a memorable one for the people she helps through her job as Pike County’s public administrator.

Members of the Northeast Correctional Center’s CERT group volunteered on Monday to help with the distribution of toys during the Toys for Tots event in Pike County.

The true spirit of Christmas was alive and well Saturday morning, when a large contingent of people from Reindeer Roundup rode through Frankford to deliver a wagon and trailer full of gifts and supplies to a local family.

Lakeway Publishers Inc. has announced the sale of its Missouri regional operation to CherryRoad Media Inc., a media and technology company focused on the sustainability of community journalism.

Norton’s Brew serves loaded teas

More than 260 people registered for the Pike County Health Department’s 7th Annual Turkey Trot that took place Thanksgiving morning. According the PCHD, this is the largest number of people who had registered for this event in its seven years.