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Air Force pilot honors alma mater with rare flyover prior to Republic vs Webb City
REPUBLIC — Before Republic’s 33-14 win over Webb City, no one had a better seat than Air Force Captain Noah Johnson. The 2018 Republic graduate sat hundreds of feet above the stadium in a T-6 Texan II aircraft. Johnson and another pilot delivered a perfect flyover during the national anthem at Friday’s game. “Everything kind of slows down,” Johnson said. “You are wondering if there is any delay between the game, press box and the radios to us. We give it a shot, and oh, it worked out.” Johnson, 26, is stationed at Vance Air Force Base in Enid, Okla. He’s an instructor teaching some of the best young minds how to fly military aircrafts. Johnson’s love of flying all started at Republic High School. Republic football: The Tigers 'ran it down their throats' in win over Webb City The flyover before the football game was just one way to give back to the community that helped him achieve his dreams. “When I was a student getting to talk to Colonel (Patrick) Sanders about flying the F-16, that really inspired me to go look into that,” Johnson said. “If there was anything that I could do to forward that kind
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Mulligans 19 Opens in Baxter Springs
On Saturday, October 3rd, Mulligans 19 Opened at 1109 Military Avenue, Baxter Springs. The owners Laurie and Jason Perkins opened it as an indoor driving range. So that golfers in the area would have a driving range without having to drive to Joplin. The themes for golf can be any...
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Marionville Comets get big win in enemy territory
DIAMOND, MO — The 4-2 Marionville Comets marched into Diamond to take on the winless Wildcats, shining in a 64-27 win. Marionville proved to be too much on both sides of the ball for the Wildcats, with pressure on offense and defense being a difference maker across all four quarters.
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Tigers blank Joplin, improve to 5-1
Republic scored touchdowns on its first four possessions of the second half and shut out Joplin 35-0 on the road Friday. The Tigers moved the ball well in the first half but led only 7-0 at the break. A fumble ended their opening drive at the Joplin 29, and Joplin quarterback Trenton McCadney kept the Eagles' offense on the field with his running.
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WCHS Homecoming was quite a show
Webb City High School’s fall homecoming was quite a show, despite the disappointing outcome of the game. Pre-game, Araceli Perez was crowned homecoming queen, and Mason Young was crowned homecoming king. Other candidates were: QUEEN, Addy Crane, Shalea Myers, Jaylee VanBecelaere, Maddy Wells and Isabella Wood. KING, James Baldassaro,...
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PCSD to purchase baseball/softball fields from city
The Pierce City School District will soon own its own baseball and softball fields after the City of Pierce City expressed interest in transferring ownership to the district. The board approved accepting the property at the Sept. 23 meeting of the Pierce City Board of Education, contingent on completing a land survey and reaching an agreement with the city.
KSNT News
Emporia State handles Missouri Southern, improves to 6-0
JOPLIN, Mo. (KSNT) – The 6-0 Emporia State Hornets. No. 9 ESU moves to 6-0 on the season (4-0 MIAA) with a 35-21 win over Missouri Southern. Emporia State is 6-0 for the first time since 2015. The Hornets opened the scoring in the first when Jamison Sarver found Malik O’Atis for a 14-yard score […]
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Lions Cruise to 35-6 Win Over Chargers
The Baxter Springs Lions traveled to Cherryvale this past Friday and took home a great victory. Parrish scores the first touchdown of the game and ends the first quarter 7-0. The Lions continue their lead by scoring another touchdown in the second quarter. The Cherryvale Chargers push through and score their first touchdown, ending the first half 13-6 Lions. The Lions can’t be stopped and score another 15 points in the third quarter. A special shout out to the BHS senior, Caleb Grant who help put points on the board by scoring two field goals and a touchdown. In the fourth quarter, Bradley Wade scores the final touchdown. Ending the game with a Baxter Lions victory!
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Lamar remains undefeated in victory over Mount Vernon
LAMAR, MO – With a healthy boost of early offense and a quality defensive performance throughout, the Lamar Tigers remained undefeated on Friday night, lifting themselves over the Mount Vernon Mountaineers 38-13. Not missing beat since last week, Lamar’s Terren Williams found a pair of trips to the endzone to set up a 14-0 advantage […]
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Top-Five Tigers and Cardinals Set to Battle in Republic
Ryan Cornelsen watched Webb City’s film this week and kept seeing players he recognized, even when the numbers on their jerseys had changed. “It’s basically the same defense we played twice a year ago as far as personnel,” Republic’s head coach said on this week’s REPMO Football Show. “A couple kids I was watching, and I knew it wasn’t the numbers they were a year ago. So I had to go back. I’m like, I’m pretty sure that’s the same kid. And they were.”
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Pirates football knocks off state-ranked Pierce City
The Ash Grove High School football team hosted Class 1, sixth-ranked Pierce City on Friday, Oct. 2 and played great defense defeating the Eagles, 12-6. After Pierce City scored in the second quarter, the Pirates answered back with a 70-yard kickoff return to tie the game 6-6. With the game still tied at 6-6 in the fourth quarter, Chase Acosta ran it in form 9 yards out to give Ash Grove the 12-6 lead. The defense would tighten up to preserve the six-point win.