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C4D1: Dexter, youngster, upsets 3-time champ to play for title
After playing two months of varsity baseball, second-year Dexter High School baseball coach Steve Edwards has seen enough from his young Bearcats to know that they can handle pressure situations. With that in mind, Edwards didn’t hesitate to throw freshman pitcher Trey Pedigo against tradition-rich Kennett on Monday in the...
The two-school tempest: Long-range plan must win popular support
The St. Joseph School District confronts an enormous financial and political challenge in a plan aiming to change the destiny of Benton, Central and Lafayette high schools. The 2024-2029 long-range plan presented earlier this year would spend hundreds of millions of dollars largely funded by a couple of taxpayer-approved bonds to construct two new high schools. This would establish a clean “feeder” system, with five elementary schools each serving two middle schools leading directly into two high schools.
C4D1: Nice season by Pirates goes down vs. stellar pitching
DEXTER – Slowly over the past 15 months, the Perryville High School baseball program has worked to build some positive mojo around the program, and the Pirates carried that into their MSHSAA Class 4 District 1 semifinal game with Fredericktown with Marquand-Zion at East Park in Dexter on Monday. However, Perryville had to endure a dominant pitching performance and fell 3-1. “There wasn’t much we could do,” second-year Perryville coach Don O’Keefe said following the loss.
Dexter in fifth at Class 3 state tourney
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Dexter Bearcats boys golf team sits in fifth place after the first day of the two-day MSHSAA Class 3 Boys Golf State Championship at Rivercut Golf Course. The Bearcats currently sit at 29-over 317 for the tournament, one stroke ahead of Barstow and 11 ahead...
Memorial Day service to be held at Sikeston Veterans Park
SIKESTON, Mo. (KFVS) - The Sikeston community will hold a Memorial Day service at Veterans Park on Monday, May 27. The service starts at 10:30 a.m. According to organizers, Captain Nate Schnittger, United States Army, will be the honored guest and speaker. He is a highly decorated combat veteran of the Afghan War serving two tours in Afghanistan. His awards include a Bronze Star for Valor and he is an Airborne Ranger.
Forck's big bat sets up C3D2 final matchup vs. Scott City
The Kelly Hawks defied the odds as the low seed and advanced to the Class 3 District 2 title game after a come-from-behind 10-7 victory over Notre Dame on Monday, May 13, in Scott City, Mo. The Hawks haven’t scored 10 runs in a game since beating St. Pius X...
Bearcat golfers capture fifth in Class 3
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Dexter Bearcats boys golf team kept the momentum going Tuesday as the Bearcats competed in the Class 3 state championship at Rivercut Golf Course. After shooting 317 during round one action, the Bearcats concluded a wet second round with a score of 313, good for fifth place (630).
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