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LSE 7th boys finish first in California Tournament

The LSE boys seventh grade basketball team captured the championship in the California Tournament by beating California’s B-team on Saturday 45-24. The Pirates, 8-0 on the season, outscored California’s B-team in all but one quarter and led 12-6 after one, 30-8 at the half and 36-13 after three quarters of play.

Centralia All-Tournament Team

BOYS Jackson Johns, Boonville Caidyn Hazel, Boonville Nikos Connaway, Van-Far Sam Pezold-North Callaway Xavier Stinson, Hallsville Hayven Samuels, Harrisburg Braden Wyatt, Harrisburg MyKel Linear, Macon Maurice Magruder, Macon Hayden Lovinger, Macon Cooper Francis, Salisbury Ethan Hamilton, Salisbury London White, Salisbury GIRLS Natalie Shryock, North Callaway Reece Barnett, Macon Carli Ellis, Harrisburg Brecca Thornhill, Harrisburg Julia Sloan, Salisbury Tori Ricketts, Salisbury Kristen Jones, Hallsville Madysen Lucas, Hallsville Hayley Hagan, Hallsville Morgan Ross, Centralia Harper Sontheimer, Centralia Jozelynn Bostick, Centralia .

Caton, Ellison named to 2022 MFCA Hands Team

The MFCA Hands Team is comprised of Missouri high school student-athletes and a coach who make outstanding contributions in the areas of volunteerism and civic involvement and embody the true spirit of “teamwork” and “giving back” through commendable acts of kindness.

Christmas parade

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Herma Katherine Porter

Herma Katherine Porter, age 97, of Boonville, MO, formerly of Pilot Grove, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022, at Hartmann Village Assisted Living in Boonville. Herma was born January 18, 1925, in Stratford, TX, a daughter of Walter Phillip and Hulda Charlotte Sophia (Langendoerfer) Gumper, who preceded her in death. She married the love of her life, Cecil Marion Porter on June 22, 1947, in Dalhart, Texas. Cecil preceded her in death on April 4, 2010. Herma grew up in Dalhart, TX, where she graduated from high school. She later moved to Jamestown and Pilot Grove, MO. She was a homemaker until her youngest child was well into school. At that time she went to work at Toastmaster. She worked there for eighteen years. She liked to travel, crochet, embroider, quilt, read, and do volunteer work. She enjoyed putting puzzles together and watching the hummingbirds. Herma was a longtime member of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ which later became Pilot Grove Community Church. She is survived by four children, Glenn Douglas Porter (Marilyn) of Pilot Grove, MO, Katherine Watring (Mike) of Boonville, MO, Karla Jean Kirrane of Liberty, MO, and Karen Sue Crunk (Wendall) of Lorena, TX; ten grandchildren; and twenty greatgrandchildren.