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Defensive coordinator becomes head coach for Smithville football
SMITHVILLE — Josh Speer is taking over the head coaching position this fall for Smithville High School football. He served as defensive coordinator for the last nine years and has been teaching PE and weight training for 15 years at the high school. Speer also serves as the head baseball coach for the Warriors. He has led the team for a decade. The team is 11-10 so far on the season.
Athlete of the Month: Loboda races against the odds in girls track and field
Every month, we recognize two student athletes, one from a boys team and another from a girls team, for their performance on the field. This month, we recognize freshman Kateryna Loboda. As the track and field season continues, Loboda is eager to compete in her first year on the Birmingham...
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