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Shaw leads New Franklin boys in Salisbury Relays

The New Franklin boys and girls middle school track teams had a successful day while competing in the Salisbury Relays Thursday at Glasgow. For the New Franklin girls, Lily Chitwood placed second in the triple jump at 8.79 meters, third in the long jump at 4.24 meters, fourth in the 800 in 2:57.63 and eighth in the 200 in 30.74 seconds.

Clark, Rice lead New Franklin boys and girls in Tomahawk Relays

The New Franklin boys and girls track teams competed against some of its strongest competition yet for the season on Friday during the Hallsville Tomahawk Relays. Although the New Franklin boys and girls had no first place finishers in the meet, Drake Clark placed second in the 200 meter dash in a time of 24.83 seconds and fourth in the 100 meter dash in 12.65 seconds.

Lady Pirates soccer

Boonville junior Madison Smith battles for the ball with a Clinton player in the first half Thursday night at the Boonville City Soccer Field. (Photo by Chris Bowie) .

Bass Pro Shops Worlds Fishing Fair donates $1.5 million to conservation

The original Bass Pro Shops in Springfield, Missouri has been a special destination for 50 years. From humble beginnings of selling a little fishing tackle in the back of his father’s Brown Derby liquor store, to the empire amassed today, Johnny Morris has always been about selling equipment that helps sportsmen enjoy the outdoors and conserving natural resources for future generations. His continued passion for doing so was on full display as Bass Pro Shops celebrated its 50th Anniversary with the World’s Fishing Fair.

New Franklin rallies past La Plata, 5-4

The New Franklin baseball team could have easily packed its bags while trailing La Plata 4-0 after three innings Tuesday night in New Franklin. In a game that was originally scheduled to be played at La Plata, the Bulldogs found themselves hosting a game for the second straight home after beating Community the night before 12-0 in five innings.

Please don’t hit me!

Boonville’s Molly Davidson (19), Leah Ziegelbein (18) and Haylee Hamilton (8) react after St. Paul’s Lutheran player Vilde Almeland strikes the ball on a free kick in the second half Tuesday night at the Boonville City Soccer Fields. (Photo by Chris Bowie)