LOUISIANA—Voices soared through the nave of the First Presbyterian Church of Louisiana Thursday evening when the Bowling Green High School Choir joined the Millikin University Choir at the start of their touring season.

Another bout of wintry weather may hit Pike County Friday, the National Weather Service has warned.

BOWLING GREEN—A small group of local veterans are looking to help other veterans who might need to talk about their military experiences with those who have faced the same situations.

BOWLING GREEN—At least three people were involved in vandalizing the R-I school campus Christmas Eve, said R-I School Superintendent Matt Frederickson.

For a handful of years now, Bowling Green High School students have spent their final school day before holiday break as a time for giving back to the community. Each year students are afforded multiple service options from which to pick.

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Goal is to help other parents afford baby sock monitor 

RAEFORD, N.C.—The wind zipping through your suspension lines at 95 mph, 4 feet off the ground, sounds like a jet engine, said Greg Windmiller.

Revitalization committee seeks someone willing to effect repairs

On Wednesday Dec. 11, 2019, Robert Leroy Kemry, 34, of Bowling Green was arrested by the Bowling Green Police for child molestation second degree, and sexual misconduct involving a child.

LOUISIANA – Last week’s meeting of Louisiana City Council provided an opportunity for City Administrator Kelly Henderson to update the Council on the project of the Georgia Street project,

More than $239,000 was distributed today to 55 nonprofit organizations that benefit from a fund designated for them at the Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois & Northeast Missouri.

Weather permitting, MoDOT crews have scheduled culvert replacements on Missouri Route 79 in Pike County next week.

BOWLING GREEN—The letter of resignation came as a surprise to some, but Kevin Krietemeyer, head coach for Bowling Green’s football team decided he wanted to spend more time with his family.

Crossroads General Store and about 50 volunteers came together on Sunday to provide a Christmas dinner for all those who wanted one

BOWLING GREEN—The hallway was packed with parents and children as they lined up to meet Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus inside the Pike County Health Department Home Care and Hospice building.

LOUISIANA – Mayor Marvin Brown walked Louisiana’s Rotary Club through the city’s financial situation and the steps city leaders hope will improve it at the club’s regular meeting Thursday.

LOUISIANA – A three-car crash the morning of Saturday, Dec. 7, injured two drivers in Louisiana, the Missouri Highway Patrol reported.

BOWLING GREEN – The North East Community Action Corporation (NECAC) has been awarded $558,955 to upgrade homes and provide additional emergency services to clients.

200 full Thanksgiving meals provided locally

BOWLING GREEN—Thomas Wolfe famously wrote the book, “You can’t go home again.” In her life, Jessie Lee Johnson did as she wanted and saw those words from Wolfe as a challenge. Earlier this year, she returned to Bowling Green for a class reunion after a life lived well, enriched by knowledge …

A flurry of roadwork is scheduled to take place in Pike County next week. Weather permitting, MoDOT crews have scheduled culvert replacements on several Pike County routes.

The North East Community Action Corporation (NECAC) has been awarded $558,955 to upgrade homes and provide additional emergency services to clients.

VANDALIA – A hoped-for federal grant to widen Hwy. 54 went to other projects in 2019, but supporters of the project committed at a meeting the week before last to keep trying to make it happen.

LOUISIANA – Ahead of a January deadline to submit ballot language, City Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday, Dec. 17, to fine-tune their proposal to voters for a series of property tax increases.

Dense woods and majestic bluffs belie the horrific Thanksgiving Eve blast that once rocked Ashburn.

An organization that builds funds to support good causes in Pike County and other parts of the region has promoted one of its employees to its top job.

With his mother already homeless, one man journeyed across the state of Missouri between trips in and out of jail looking for a home. Nearby, a woman had been homeless for the past four years, never knowing when she might sleep somewhere with a roof over her.