Eagles fall to Thayer
The Pierce City football team’s season came to a close at home on Friday following a 33-20 loss to Thayer.
Read MoreEagles fall to ThayerOctober 2022
Survive and advance
Any win in the postseason is a good win, and the Monett football team experienced one of those Friday with a 36-22 victory over Logan-Rogersville to open district football action.
Read MoreSurvive and advanceKyle Troutman: Vote ‘yes’ on use tax
For the second time this year, Monettans who go to the ballot box on Nov. 8 will see the same question concerning a local use tax.
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Monett swimmers overpower competition in Big 8 Conference Meet
The Monett boys swimming team turned in 17 top-6 finishes in a dozen events at the Big 8 Swim Meet on Oct. 18, riding a wave of seven gold medals to a conference title.
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Counting her blessings
November’s Calendar Girl is Allyson Inman, daughter of Jason and Jennifer Inman.
Read MoreCounting her blessingsJay Chism: High farm prices have long term effects
Farmers and ranchers have experienced 200300 percent increases in fertilizer costs in 2021 and the first half of 2022, according to Ben Brown, senior research associate for the University of Missouri’s Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute.
Read MoreJay Chism: High farm prices have long term effectsDonna Beckett: Lookout! Fraud is coming your way
It’s me again! Little did I know that Kyle was going to post a picture of me and supply my email to my opinion column! Luckily, I didn’t get any threats. And, I forgot one small thing, SOCIAL MEDIA, since I am not old enough to be on it! My sister, Diane, informed me that my article had been posted on Facebook, so since it was posted, she said she had the right to post it also.
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Scoreboard — Oct. 28
The Verona volleyball team ended its season at 12-23-3 on Monday after a 3-0 loss to Wheaton, 14-25, 15-25 and 23-25. It was the second time the teams met this season, with the Lady Bulldogs producing both wins.
Read MoreScoreboard — Oct. 28Eagles hunting history
History comes knocking at Don Keebaugh Stadium today, as the Pierce City football team (4-4) will host an old district tournament foe that has supplied more tears of sadness than of joy. The Eagles earned the No.
Read MoreEagles hunting historyCubs set new Wildcat trap
Another week, another team of Wildcats. The Monett football team (3-6) earned the No. 5 seed in Class 4, District 6, setting up a Friday game at No. 4 Logan-Rogersville (5-4).
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