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Wooley named Agape House manager
The Agape House of Vandalia announced that Teena Wooley of Curryville has accepted the position of manager effective Jan. 15, 2026.According to the Agape House board, Wooley has experience in the hotel industry in St. Genevieve. She is also part time caregiver for her sister.She has one daughter and two grandchildren and enjoys FaceTiming with…
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Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce Awards Open House is today starting at 4:30 p.m.
Instead of its Annual Banquet, the Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce is inviting residents to join them for an Awards Open House on as the chamber celebrates the people, businesses, and moments that make this community thrive. This casual come-and-go event is a great chance to connect with fellow members, reflect on the past year,…
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Van-Far Indians, Lady Indians claim consolation titles at Bowling Green Tournament
By Brandie GayIt was a successful week at the Bowling Green Tournament for Van-Far basketball, as both the Indians and Lady Indians rebounded from early challenges to claim consolation championships.Indians Finish StrongThe Van-Far Indians opened tournament play Tuesday with a narrow 51 – 46 loss to Clopton in a back-and-forth contest. Van-Far held a 2-point…



