The Pike Lincoln Technical Center’s welding students have competed in three different contests over the last month. On Jan. 29, the students competed at the Missouri Welding Institute. PLTC students took first place, second place, third place, fifth place, and 10th places.
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BOWLING GREEN—Members of the Bowling Green High School National Honor Society gathered in the gymnasium on Friday to receive a proclamation from Rep. Chad Perkins, R-40th District, on the NHS’s 100th anniversary.
BOWLING GREEN—Two Bowling Green High School seniors recently went through the interview process when applying to The Cornell Leadership Program.
Goal is to provide vaccine to as many people as possibleÂ
BRENTWOOD, Tenn.—Tractor Supply Co., recently announced that it has entered into an agreement to buy Orscheln Farm and Home in an all-cash transaction for about $297 million.
The Cozy C is a year-round business
Beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 the Pike County Health Department will be accepting appointments for all upcoming COVID-19 Vaccine clinics online or by calling 573-324-2111.
In his Thursday briefing, Gov. Mike Parson said that because of Missouri’s balanced approach to fighting the pandemic, the state is on the right path.
Because of inclement weather, the Bowling Green Times and the Louisiana Press-Journal might be delayed until Thursday.
Missouri Route J in Ralls County between U.S. Route 36 and Missouri 19 is closed because of winter weather and several incidents involving tractor trailers. The Missouri State Highway Patrol has discouraged any travel today. The snow is still falling in many parts of the state, as well as bl…
Elisha and Clay Koenig have been part owners of the Realty Shop on Bus. 61 since 2017. Last month on Jan. 29 they bought out the other half and now are the sole owners of RE/MAX Realty Shop. Elisha said that she and Clay are high school sweethearts from Bowling Green High School. They have t…
Last Thursday, Bibb-Veach Funeral Homes LLC in Bowling Green and Silex received licensure by the Missouri State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors to operate a licensed crematory and is now operating under the name Bibb-Veach Funeral Homes and Crematory LLC after having completed a rou…
Anne’s Anchor to take ownership of house on W. Locust
Light snow and freezing drizzle create slippery Monday commute
The Board of Directors of Community State Bank of Missouri announced that Barbie Gamm and Bridgette Reuther have been promoted to vice-presidents and Brittany Henke has been promoted to assistant branch manager, as well as Megan Ginnings was promoted to loan support officer.
With more than 1,000 people pre-registered for the COVID-19 vaccine, the Pike County Health Department will be temporarily closing its pre-registration list as of Friday, Feb. 5 at 4:30 p.m. Â PCHD said it would continue to work down this list to start booking appointments for vaccine clinics…
A rare domino child-to-adult transplant brought 3-year old and 73-year old togetherÂ
BOWLING GREEN—The buildings around the city’s square look remarkably similar to when they were first constructed. Business names have changed over the years, but one—the Bowling Green Pharmacy—has been a steady operation in the building on the west side of the square.
The Pike County Health Department said it would be opening up pre-registration for the COVID-19 Vaccine Wednesday, Feb. 3 at 9 a.m.
Pre-orders of Hardee’s sausage or egg biscuits are available through Feb. 9 for a program that benefits heat assistance programs in Pike County.
BOWLING GREEN—The recent improvements made to the Bowling Green Municipal Airport will now allow for twin-engine aircraft use of the facility. Saturday, members of Bowling Green’s Chamber of Commerce and members of the airport board, as well as a CMA engineer, attended a ribbon cutting cerem…
CLARKSVILLE—Between the JV and varsity basketball games here Friday night, the courtwarming court was named and the king and queen picked.
JEFFERSON CITY—To help maximize vaccinations in the state’s newly announced expanded categories, the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Missouri Hospital Association have partnered to connect business and health care professionals to information about the COVID-19 vaccination proc…
SSM Health and Noble Health announced the signing of a definitive agreement to transfer ownership of SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital-Audrain to Noble Health.
ST. LOUIS—Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation, closed on the acquisition of the company’s second wind energy center, a 300-megawatt project located in northwest Missouri. Clean, renewable energy from the facility is already reaching customers, even as construction continues o…
Although the annual Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet was canceled because of the COVID-19 virus, the Chamber still awarded the annual recognitions given to individuals and businesses in our city. Members of the Chamber distributed the awards to the various recipients at their places of bus…
Rhonda Stumbaugh, administrator for the Pike County Health Department and Home Health and Hospice, was recently named Citizen of the Year for Bowling Green.
Pike County Health Department does not currently offer the COVID-19 vaccine and does not have a waiting list for interested individuals to sign up.
BOWLING GREEN—Last Wednesday, a woman entered the Crossroad General Store and told the employee on duty at the time that she had been abducted.
JEFFERSON CITY–A winter storm with accumulating snow and high winds will make driving hazardous starting around midnight and continuing most of the day on Friday, affecting both morning and evening commutes. Forecast snow totals vary with the possibility of blizzard conditions in the northwe…
LOUISIANA—The Rev. Randall Cone from the Ministerial Alliance was honored by the people of Louisiana for all his contributions to the community during the Louisiana Chamber of Commerce luncheon Monday.
The statue of a Northeast Missouri man who almost became president was among artwork damaged during a protest at the Capitol last week.
BOWLING GREEN—There are several boxes around town that have free food items for people in need. Out in front of Pawsitively Pampered Pets along W. Main Street there is now a Pet Pantry—a box for our furry and feathered friends.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senators Roy Blunt (Mo.) and Amy Klobuchar (Minn.), leaders of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, and Gary Peters (Mich.) and Rob Portman (Ohio), leaders of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following statement …
Pandemic requires measures to slow the spread of the virus
County officials elected in November are sworn in during ceremony at the Pike County Courthouse. Judge Milan Berry, not pictured, had the group raise their right hands and swear to uphold the constitution and the laws of the state. Pictured from left to right are Coroner Chris Stark, Lori Fu…
According to CNN, supporters of President Donald Trump have breached the U.S. Capitol and one woman has been shot as one of the most iconic American buildings is engulfed in chaos after Trump urged his supporters to fight against the ceremonial counting of the electoral votes that confirmed …
Editor’s note: The following news analysis was submitted by award-winning journalist, author and public relations professional Brent Engel of LouisianaÂ
BOWLING GREEN—Craig Burnett co-owner of Forever Primitives and Luncheonette was working on expanding his business to provide more floor space for dine-in customers when he discovered an old second of wall that had numerous signatures on it.
Tara Jones, left, and Rose Hilburn, right, sit with Santa Claus (Ross Keiser) during one of his breaks at the Steamboat Bistro on 3rd. The restaurant was hosing a Christmas Open House on Sunday. Photos by Stan Schwartz
Even with the massive reconstruction of Georgia Street and the COVID-19, Louisiana, Mo., stepped up to celebrate the holidays in grand fashion. The Louisiana Community Betterment Association sponsored its yearly Christmas Decorating Contest for residents and businesses. There is a first, sec…
LOUISIANA—The Louisiana City Council voted to move the town’s municipal court to the county courthouse in Bowling Green during its aldermen meeting Dec. 14.
Downtown business chalet a stepping stone
BOWLING GREEN—Members of the Louisiana Elks Lodge came to the Walmart in Bowling Green last week to help those in need by using money from George Trimble trust fund to buy clothing for children.
LOUISIANA—During the Louisiana City Council’s meeting Monday night, Louisiana Police Captain Will Jones was selected as the city’s new police chief.
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