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Road Work Planned For Karsch Boulevard In Farmington
(Farmington) Motorists may have noticed a lot of Missouri Department of Transportation trucks on Karsch Boulevard in Farmington the last week or so. City Administrator Greg Beavers says MODOT has a big project lined up this year for that roadway. Beavers says the work shouldn’t take too long to complete....
1 MONTH ALERT: Xtreme Outlaw Midgets Set For Massive Three-Day Weekend in Missouri, Illinois
The Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota returns to Missouri and Illinois for a three-day weekend to cap off May and kick-start June. Spanning Thursday through Saturday, the Series will visit Doe Run Raceway (Doe Run, MO) on May 30, Coles County Speedway (Mattoon, IL) on May 31 and Wayne County Speedway (Wayne City, IL) on June 1.
Farmington Baseball to face Central in MAAA Tournament Championship
(PARK HILLS) The MAAA Baseball Tournament wraps up Saturday as the Central Rebels face the Farmington Knights for the conference title. The Rebels were seeded fourth in the tournament but defeated 5-seed West County Tuesday and upset 1-seed Valle Catholic on the road Thursday to advance to the final. Central’s win over the Warriors began with a rally in the 6th and finished with pitcher Casen Murphy throwing key strikes to seal the win. after the game, Murphy said his team has grown its confidence.
Missouri Mines Historic Site Rock Swap set for June 8th and 9th
(PARK HILLS) Missouri Mines State Historic Site in Park Hills is having it’s yearly rock swap June 8th and 9th. Heidi Looney with the historic site tells us more. Looney tells us about some of the rocks and minerals that could be at the rock swap. The Missouri Mines...
Farmington Wiggle and Giggle Fishing Derby This Saturday
The annual Wiggle and Giggle Fishing Derby is set for this Saturday at Hager Lake in Farmington. Parks and Recreation Director Doug Stotler has more details. Stotler says the event is always a lot of fun. Stotler shares what kind of fish can be caught in the lake on Saturday.
Leadwood Police Chief Charged in Pike County
(Bowling Green) The Leadwood Police Chief and his wife were charged in Pike County, Missouri last week with four Class A misdemeanors. Christopher and Patricia Heatherly faces two counts of misuse of official information by a public servant and two counts of harassment. The charges came from incidents in April...
Dexter Bearcats’ golf team dominate Class 3, District 1 tournament
FARMINGTON — Dexter Bearcats’ golf team dominated the Class 3, District 1 tournament at Crown Point Golf Club on Thursday, May 2. The Bearcats’ defeated 13 teams and set a new school record (305) to become district champions. Potosi shot 326 to win second place. St. James won third place with a score of 344.
Police give update in search for missing 33-year-old woman
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. – Officials have released new information on a woman who was reported missing less than two weeks ago. Emily Strite, 33, was reported missing April 20. Detectives originally stated that she was last seen April 2 in Imperial, MO, but have now learned that she was last seen on foot the morning of April 12 in De Soto, MO, according to a release. It is also now believed that she left the area at her own will.
MAAA Baseball Tournament Semifinals Begin Today
Four teams remain in the MAAA Baseball Tournament, and we’ll bring you both semifinal games on AM-800 KREI this evening. The first game will feature the top seed Valle Catholic Warriors, who are 28-1 on the season. They’ve won three straight following last week’s loss to Farmington, and defeated Potosi 16-1 to advance to the semifinals. Warriors manager Nathan Gegg shares what he’s seen from his team this season.
Schirmer is Perfect Against De Soto, Winning 7-0
(FESTUS) Mason Schirmer, left handed junior hurler for the Festus Tigers pitched a perfect seven inning game Thursday at home, blanking the De Soto Dragons 7-0. The game was broadcast on KJFF 1400am and mymoinfo.com. Schirmer struckout 15 batters enroute to the masterpiece. Schirmer said everything was working well for...
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