Newsletter Late Week

Return of bingo to the Clarksville American Legion brought in a crowd
It had been 13 years since a bingo game was played in the Clarksville American Legion Hall. Last Saturday evening, that all changed as the first call went out for the first game—N43.

The Addams Family Musical has everything for a rollicking ghoul time
The spooky scene is set in the Addams family ancestral home complete with its own graveyard. The Changelings Theater presented the musical last Saturday evening and again on Sunday with a matinee.

Family friendly event venue to open soon in Bowling Green
Amy Worthington said she is working on opening a family friendly event venue in Bowling Green. She and her general manager, Keith Wright, spoke during last week’s Chamber of Commerce meeting to tout what her new business, Fieldhouse 54, is all about.

Local pastor seeks help to stay in the U.S.
United Methodist Church Pastor Beomseon Hong is concerned about his immigration status.

Bowling Green police chief resigns
By Stan Schwartz Bowling Green Police Chief Ty Bounds submitted his resignation yesterday, June 16. Mayor Jim Arico confirmed that the city had received Bounds’… Login to continue reading Login…

Robotics team develops apparatus to detect water pollution
A group of young, home-schooled students worked on a project to help an ocean research organization monitor pollutants in creeks and tributaries.

Frankford celebration goes on despite looming storm
They were prepared. They had backup plans in place. The people in Frankford held their celebration of for the 200th anniversary of the First Christian Church on Saturday, while other communities south of there canceled their outdoor events that day.

Frankford First Christian Church to celebrate 200th anniversary
FRANKFORD, Mo. — Known as one of Pike County’s “Pioneer Churches,” the Frankford First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is marking its 200th anniversary with a two-day celebration this weekend.

Cancer survivor tells how her belief in God brought her through the storm
Karen Daffron welcomed nearly 20 people to the Bowling Green Cancer Memorial Park off the town square Sunday evening for the 12th Annual Cancer Memorial Park Service. She is chair of the Memorial Park Foundation.

Young Entrepreneurs join Louisiana Farmers Marketing
It was a perfect day for the Louisiana Farmers Market on Wednesday last week as six young entrepreneurs set up in the American Legion parking lot to sell their products.