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Pirates drop conference opener against Eldon, 67-54

The Boonville Pirates basketball team had one of those nights against the Eldon Mustangs Tuesday night at the Windsor gymnasium. After dropping a heartbreaker five nights earlier against the Moberly Spartans on the road, the Pirates had a chance to redeem themselves in the conference opener against Eldon.

Boonville places 9 players on the Class 3 Academic All-State Football Team

The Boonville Pirates football team had success on two fronts this season by finishing 8-3 overall and 6-1 in the Tri-County Conference. However, the Pirates biggest success may have been in the classroom as nine players were recently selected to the Missouri Football Coaches Association Academic All-State Team for the 2021 season.

Army takes down Mizzou

FORT WORTH, Texas — Missouri football knew the challenge its offense faced coming into the Armed Forces Bowl against Army: Drives were going to be at a premium. The lack of a safety net magnified every mistake and triumph.

Finally, the truth comes out about birds

It turns out that birds are not real. Just check out the billboards, T-shirts, social media postings and the messages on a truth van touring the country. Birds are actually government surveillance drones that recharge themselves by perching on power lines right over our heads. That explains a lot. The fact that Twitter has a little bird as its symbol should tell people everything they need to know about the powerful forces at work.