Pilot Grove Drama Department to present Murder Ahoy on March 25-26
The Pilot Grove Drama Department will present Murder Ahoy by Michael Druce and published by Brooklyn Publishers on March 25 and 26, at 7:00 p.m. in the Pilot Grove Elementary Gym.
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2nd Joplin officer shot by suspect dies; organs donated
JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — The body of a Missouri police officer who was shot along with two other officers earlier this week has been transported to a funeral home after his organs were donated, the Joplin Police Department announced Saturday.
Average US gas price rises 22% in two weeks to record $4.43
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline shot up a whopping 79 cents over the past two weeks to a record-setting $4.43 per gallon (3.8 liters) as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is contributing to already-high prices at the pump.
2022 Baseball Schedule
3-18-at Fulton, 5 p.m. 3-19-FATIMA/CAPITAL CITY, 10 a.m.
2022 Boonville Tennis Schedule
3-21-at Osage, 4 p.m. 3-22-at Marshall, 4:30 p.m.
Pirates will be athletic and competitive in tennis in 2022
Athletic and competitive. That’s how Boonville boys’ tennis coach Ryan Brimer described the 2022 Pirates tennis team.
New Franklin hopes to make some noise with eight returning starters
If the New Franklin baseball team learned anything from the fall season in 2021, it’s all about making progress and getting better. Although the Bulldogs closed out the season at 11-3 overall under head coach Erich Gerding, they also finished the season with an eight-game win streak by outscoring their opponents by a combined score of 71-9.
Missouri fires hoops coach Cuonzo Martin after 5 seasons
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri fired basketball coach Cuonzo Martin on Friday night, one day after the Tigers finished a 12-21 season with a 76-68 loss to LSU in the second round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament.
2022 New Franklin Baseball Schedule
3-19-at Versailles, 10 a.m. 3-19-Iberia at Versailles, 12 noon 3-21-FAYETTE, 5 p.m.
Cardinals sign veteran reliever VerHagen to 2-year contract
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Right-hander Drew VerHagen and the St. Louis Cardinals agreed to a $5.5 million, twoyear contract on Friday, one day after Major League Baseball and its players’ union agreed on a collective bargaining agreement to end a lockout.