Law Enforcement Reports
Boonville Boonville Police Department 3-2-22 24 Hour Holds Akelia J. Crowley, 28, of Bethany, was arrested and transported to the Cooper County Detention Center where she was charged with DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED.
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Boonville falls in district opener against Fatima, 70-34
The Boonville Pirates basketball team played right with Fatima for one half Tuesday night in the opening round of the Class 4 District 9 Tournament at Blair Oaks High School in Wardsville. As for the remaining two quarters, the Pirates couldn’t seem to buy a basket while Fatima scored an unprecedented 45 points for a half to beat Boonville 70-34.
Babe Ruth Rookie, JBR signups will be held on March 12-13
Boonville Babe Ruth Rookie and Junior Babe Ruth signups will be held on March 12-13 at Twillman field in Harley Park. On Saturday, March 12, signups will be held from 9 a.m.
Boonville teams hit the ground running with first official spring practice
Even though the Boonville boys’ and girls’ basketball teams were playing in the district tournament at Blair Oaks High School in Wardsville on Monday and Tuesday, the opening day of spring sports hit the ground running with the first official day of practice on February 28.
Welch, Wilson selected MVPs in CAC
It didn’t come as a surprise that the two best boy’s and girl’s teams would also have the Most Valuable Players for the 2021-22 season. While the Community girls captured the Central Activities Conference title at 10-0, the Cairo boys also finished undefeated in league play at 9-0.
Class 1 District 10 All-District Team
Girls First Team Emma Sleeper, So., Pilot Grove Madison Brown, Jr., Bunceton Ronnie Welch, Fr., Higbee Ginna Meisenheimer, Sr., Jamestown Bethany Slovensky, Wellsville-Middletown Emily Buck, Jr., Madison Laney Heilman, Jr., Bunceton Grace Phillips, Sr., Pilot Grove Hallie Guzy, Fr., Wellsville-Middletown Natalie Glenn, Sr., Pilot Grove Honorable Mention Marilynn Ritter, Fr., Higbee Annabelle Sumner, Jr., Jamestown Jolene Sorrells, So., Jamestown Marci Lammers, Jr., Pilot Grove Keigan Hall, Fr., Wellsville-Middletown Alie Mitchell, So., Higbee Coach of the Year: Grant Fricke, Pilot Grove Boys First Team Jordan Fuemmeler, So., Higbee Isaac Seabaugh, Sr., Wellsville-Middletown Derek Rockett, So., Higbee Bo Vinson, Sr., Pilot Grove Oliver Lock, Sr., Prairie Home/Bunceton Keaton Mayes, Sr., Wellsville-Middletown Bradley Schoenthal, Sr., Jamestown Logan Goehman, So., Pilot Grove Peyton Pitts, Sr., Prairie Home/Bunceton Evan Schoenthal, Sr., Jamestown Honorable Mention Malaki Squires, Sr., Higbee Travis Barbour, Sr., Jamestown Reed Layton, Jr., Madison Jackson Pitts, Fr., Prairie Home/Bunceton Logan Pursifull, Jr., Wellsville-Middletown Coach of the Year: Steve Lasman, Wellsville-Middletown .
Class 2 District 7 All-District Team
Girls Khloe Wyatt, Salisbury, Sr. Malia Carmack, Glasgow, Sr.
Class 4 District 9 Tourney
Boonville senior Addi Brownfield dribbles past a Blair Oaks player in the second half Monday night in the opening round of the Class 4 District 9 Tournament at Blair Oaks High School in Wardsville. The Lady Pirates, the No. 4 seed, fell to fifth-seeded Blair Oaks 50-39 to close out the season at 16-8 overall. Brownfield finished the game with 14 points for Boonville and leaves as the all-time leading scorer as well as the single-game scoring record for the Lady Pirates. (Photo by Chris Bowie)
Lady Tigers fall to Leeton in sectional playoff game
Pilot Grove girls’ basketball coach Grant Fricke said the sectional playoff game Tuesday night against state-ranked Leeton usually don’t come around often. So, when the Lady Tigers trailed Leeton by just two (10-8) after first period’s end Tuesday night at Harrisburg High School in a Class 1 Sectional playoff game, Fricke considered that a win for Pilot Grove.
Dennis “Denny” John Herigon
Dennis “Denny” John Herigon, 64, of Boonville passed away surrounded by his family Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at the University of Missouri Hospital. A celebration of life will be held Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at Howard Funeral Home from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.