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New Mexican restaurant to open in Bowling Green
Juan Leon and his father, Guillermo Leon are going to open a new Mexican restaurant in Bowling Green in about six weeks.
2nd annual Meet the Machines event draws massive crowd
Steel rising above the trees along Hwy. 61 near Silex was the first sign of something special going on at the International Union of Operating Engineers’ training facility.
Spurlock found guilty of statutory rape
A Pike County jury returned a verdict finding Thomas Spurlock of Middletown guilty of sexually abusing his young stepdaughter between 2019 and 2023. According to… Login to continue reading Login…
35 students join LHS Interact Club
Maggie Neff, the school sponsor for the Louisiana High School Interact Club brought 35 students to the group’s weekly meeting to become members. The Interact Club is the high school arm of the local Rotary Club.
Louisiana Police Department executes narcotics search warrant – 2arrested, methamphetamine seized
During the evening hours of Sept. 25, members of the Louisiana Police Department, with assistance from the Pike County Sheriff’s Office, executed a narcotics search… Login to continue reading Login…
Presentation by Ruby Payne at LHS was eye opening
Louisiana R-II School District Superintendent Tom Ward said Ruby Payne’s presentation at the school took a close look at why there are problems within the school system.
Town turns out for Bowling Green High School's Homecoming parade
The streets were lined with fans—adults and children alike—to cheer on the Bobcats and the students in the 2025 Bowling Green Homecoming parade.
New building to house Pike 911 is almost ready
“This has been a long time coming, and I don't mean this last seven years,” said Pike 911 Board Chair Richard ‘Al’ Murry. This is something the community has been working toward for the past 20 – 30 years.
Delatorre and Pasley selected as Bowling Green’s Homecoming queen and king
Jane Delatorre and Jordan Pasley were named the 2025 Homecoming queen and king during halftime at the team’s homecoming game against North Callaway. Login to continue reading Login Sign up…
Bowling Green School Board votes to approve $500,000 short-term loan
The Bowling Green R-I School Board met on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, and voted to borrow money with a short-term loan.