City Council starts off 2023 calendar year
The Boonville City Council held their first meeting of 2023 on Tuesday, January 3. The council meeting was moved from its typical Monday date in accordance with the observation of the New Year.
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Lady Pirates drop conference opener against Hallsville, 63-32
Boonville girls’ basketball coach Jared Runyon called Thursday night’s 63-32 loss against the Hallsville Lady Indians as a good learning experience for the Lady Pirates. While Runyon gave credit to Hallsville’s man defense for his team’s woes offensively, he also knew that that Lady Indians were a good athletic team with four quick guards and a good post player.
Pirates drop back and forth game against Blair Oaks
The Boonville Pirates basketball team had what head coach Mark Anderson called a back and forth game Friday night on the road while losing to the Blair Oaks Falcons 45-38. The Pirates, dropping to 5-7 overall and 0-2 in the TCC, trailed Blair Oaks by just three (23-20) at the half and four (34-30) at the end of the third period.
New Franklin avenges earlier loss against top-seeded Westran with 55-41 victory
It took the New Franklin boys basketball team 37 days to avenge its only loss of the season Saturday in the championship in the 94th annual New Franklin Invitational Tournament. But what a way to win a game as the Bulldogs not only knocked off the No.
Community girls beat New Franklin 30-25 in defensive battle
The 94th annual New Franklin Girls Invitational Tournament lived up to its seeding Friday in the championship game, matching No. 1 Community R-6 versus No.
Ronald William “Bill” Rackley
1961-2022 Ronald William 'Bill' Rackley, 61 of New Franklin passed away December 29, 2022 at Boone Hospital Center. Bill was bom in St.
Alice Mary Gerke
1927-2023 Alice Mary Gerke, 95, of Pilot Grove, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at Katy Manor in Pilot Grove. She was born December 23, 1927, in Tipton, the youngest of six children of Walter and Mary E.(Bestgen) Wolf.
Boonville 9th boys lead Marshall from start to finish
The Boonville boys’ freshmen basketball team led Marshall from start to finish for a 52-11 win Thursday night in Marshall. The Pirates, improving to 8-2 on the season, outscored Marshall in all four quarters and led the Owls 11-2 after one, 26-5 at the half and 3711 after three quarters of play.