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Mules receive 6th seed for district tournament
The stage is set for the postseason as many baseball teams within the Class 6 District 1 will compete for a shot at a district championship and a spot in the state tournament. With one more week before the first pitch of the opening round, the Poplar Bluff Mules are eager to put all their hard work from throughout the season to the test. The Mules closed out the regular season with a 19-11 record and recently received the No. 6 seed in the district tournament.
Lady Indians defeat Lady Eagles, claim C2D1 tourney crown
MALDEN, Mo. - The Kennett Lady Indians showed up here Tuesday for the Missouri High School Athletic Association's (MSHSAA) Class 2 District 1 Tournament championship round prepared for war, fought off a worthy opponent and emerged victorious. The Lady Indians defeated the high-energy, fiercely-competitive East Prairie Lady Eagles 11-1 and...
M2.0 earthquake recorded near Marston, Mo.
NEW MADRID COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - The USGS reported a magnitude 2.0 earthquake near Marston on Saturday night, May 4. According to the preliminary report, it happened around 9:26 p.m. 2.2 miles east-southeast of Marston and 25.3 miles south of Sikeston. The earthquake had a depth of 9 kilometers.
Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash
BUTLER COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - A Qulin man was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash on Monday night, May 6. The crash happened shortly before 8 p.m. on Highway 51 in Butler County, approximately five miles south of Qulin. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 44-year-old Roger S. Tompkins...
Young Bernie BB squad has 'exceeded expectations' with another strong spring
Veteran Bernie High School baseball coach Marcus Massey felt pretty good about his 2024 squad as it came into this spring after it won 15 of 20 games last fall. However, when you lose six regulars from a team that was one game shy of advancing to the MSHSAA Class 2 State Finals a year ago, “you just never know,” according to Massey.
C2D1BB: Bernie survives against South Pem in dramatic test
BERNIE – Good pitching can cover up holes on a baseball team, and Bernie found that out on Thursday in its MSHSAA Class 2 District 1 Tournament opener against visiting South Pemiscot. The Bulldogs entered the postseason with four wins this spring while the Mules had 16, but after...
C1D3SB: Bernie rolling through opposition en route to first title in 5 years
BERNIE – As the 2024 MSHSAA softball postseason continues, it will remain to be seen as to whether there is a better softball squad in Missouri than Bernie High School, however, currently, there can not be many that are more productive offensively. The Mules routed Bloomfield 15-0 on Thursday...
Bernie Mules win C1D1 quarter on final play of the game
BERNIE, Mo. - Defending District champs Bernie High School Mules baseball club had to pull out all the stops Thursday against a bull-doggish South Pemiscot team to advance to the MSHSAA Class 2 District 1 Tournament semi-finals to be played Friday at Senath. The C2 D1 Tournament is hosted by...
ASP identifies victims of fatal crash
PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas State Police said a Jonesboro man and a woman from Senath, Missouri, died early Monday morning in a head-on collision. The crash happened at 1:50 a.m. May 6 on U.S. Highway 412 at the Locust Creek Bridge in rural Greene County. According to the preliminary...
C3D1: NMCC cruises by Malden
MALDEN, Mo. — Brady Swims and JG Harris combined for a no-hitter in New Madrid County Central's 11-0 mercy-rule victory over Malden in the opening round of the MSHSAA Class 3, District 1 Tournament on Friday, May 10. “Our pitchers worked ahead of every hitter and we pounded the...
NMCC, Kelly athletes claim top spots at districts
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The Class 3 District Meet at Notre Dame High School on Saturday, May 4, was filled with unforgettable performances by New Madrid County Central and Kelly athletes, as they pushed themselves to new heights and distances. NMCC's Ja'Kwon Jones proved unstoppable, demonstrating his versatility with...
C1D1SB: Holcomb rallies for dramatic 10-9 W over South Pemiscot
HOLCOMB – In a game that featured an abundance of dramatic moments, in the end, it was a very talented and experienced Holcomb High School softball squad that was able to survive a fierce battle put forth by an upstart South Pemiscot program on Monday in the championship game of the MSHSAA Class 1 District 1 Tournament at Holcomb.
Notre Dame tennis rolls to C2D1 title
The taste of victory was sweet for the Notre Dame Bulldogs on Friday. Fueled by a desire to win another Class 2 District 1 championship, the Bulldogs also had an added incentive; Crumbl Cookies. The Bulldogs defeated Poplar Bluff 5-0 to win the district title on Friday morning at Notre...
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