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Louisiana City Administrator Bob Jenne was terminated by a 6-2 vote of the city council at a special meeting on Thursday, Jan. 22. Jenne was fired with no severance package, according to Mayor Bart Niedner. However, Jenne is being paid pending the outcome of an appeal against the termination. The city council will hear the appeal at a special meeting set for 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11. Council members
Two people who allegedly sold morphine to an undercover agent for the Pike County Drug Task Force in Louisiana last week were arrested and jailed. Malarie St. Clair, 26, of rural Louisiana and Donald Kamrowski, 48, of Hannibal, werearrested for allegedly selling morphine near Louisiana High School on Monday, Jan. 19, according to Pike County Court records. Both remained incarcerated at the Pike County jail on Tuesday, Jan. 27 on
A woman driving a van north on Hwy. 79 near Louisiana suffered minor injuries when she lost control of her vehicle in a curve on black ice at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 27, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) officer at the scene. Diana J. McGinnis, 57, was taken to Pike County Memorial Hospital by ambulance for treatment, the MSHP officer said. The driver lost control on a
Malarie St. Clair, 26, of rural Louisiana and Donald Kamrowski, 48, of Hannibal, have been arrested for allegedly selling morphine near a school to an undercover drug informant on the parking lot of Hardee’s on Monday, Jan. 19, according to Pike County Court records. Both were incarcerated at the Pike County jail on Thursday, Jan. 22 on bonds of $50,000 apiece. They were arraigned in Pike County Circuit Court on
The Clopton girls team took third place in the Bowling Green Invitational tournament with a 47-38 win over Silex on Friday, Jan. 30. Louisiana lost the consolation bracket trophy game to Winfield, 58-31. The Clopton boys will play host Bowling Green for the tourney championship at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31. Louisiana will play the Elsberry Indians for third place at 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 31.
In a night full of tight games at the Bowling Green Invitational tournament, the Clopton Hawks beat the Louisiana Bulldogs, 56-52, on Thursday, Jan. 29. Clopton will now play host Bowling Green for the tourney championship at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 31. Bowling Green beat Elsberry, 49-47, earlier Thursday and Louisiana will play the Indians for third place at 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 31. Tonight, Friday, Jan. 30, the
The number one seeded Clopton Lady Hawks were upset by the fifth seeded North Callaway Lady Thunderbirds at the Bowling Green Invitational tourney on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 50-47. Clopton will now play in the third place game at 6 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 30 against Silex. After losing in the first round to host Bowling Green, the Louisiana Lady Bulldogs bounced back to beat Elsberry on Jan. 28, 63-52. The
Anna Elder can go just about anywhere she wants now and have fun doing it. Last week, the Louisiana fifth-grader took possession of a Rio Firefly Handcycle, a motorized attachment for her wheelchair that turns it into a three-wheeled motorcycle. “It’s fun, it goes everywhere,” she said. That includes the playground that she used to have to sit beside and other terrain that was out of the question. Elder is
Clopton High Rotary Exchange student Amanda Kriger loves everything about her new school, family and friends in eastern Pike County, with one notable exception. “It’s so cold,” she said last week on a 15 degree day. “I like the snow, but I don’t like the cold.” That’s to be expected from someone who lives in a country where the temperature often hovers around 100 degrees. Kriger, 16, hails from Francisco
Clarksville schools graduate William Luke has been named to the Village of Homewood Hall of Fame in suburban Chicago. He taught in the town’s school system for 39 years and was the head of the music department. He was also the choir director at the St. Paul Community Church in Homewood from 1957 to 1999. He is the brother of Francis Luke, of Clarksville.
Johanna Burton of the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park spoke to the crowd Sunday, Jan. 25 with an American bald eagle on her arm during the annual Eagle Days event in Clarksville. While some bald eagles live in Pike County along the Mississippi River, many more migrate through and stop to fish at the lock and dam in Clarksville during the winter months. Also at the event was sanctuary
The Louisiana Community Betterment Committee has announced the winners of the city-wide Christmas/holiday decoration contest. According to the Louisiana Community Betterment Committee, the winners are as follows. In the residential category, first prize is awarded to Mike and Glenda Sherman at 811 N. 8th St.; second prize is awarded to Kenny and Lil Peabody at 1811 Michael Drive; and third prize is awarded to Rodney and Diane Todd at 411
The Northeast Missouri Clergy Coalition held its 13th annual banquet and fashion show recently at Clopton High School. Approximately 125 people attended the banquet. At left are some of the models who participated in the fashion show. They are from left: Holly Rey, Christina Laney, Kayla Barogiola, Rylee Sullivan, Megan Barogiola and Cara Craig.
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Two people who allegedly sold morphine to an undercover agent for the
A woman driving a van north on Hwy. 79 near Louisiana suffered
The Clopton girls team took third place in the Bowling Green Invitational
In a night full of tight games at the Bowling Green Invitational
Anna Elder can go just about anywhere she wants now and have
Clopton High Rotary Exchange student Amanda Kriger loves everything about her new