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Sheldon, MO · Education
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Joplin Schools’ Human Resources Director Set to Retire in October
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Schools’ Board of Education has accepted the retirement plans of Justin Crawford, Esq., district Director of Human Resources and in-house legal counsel, effective October 9, 2026. Crawford taught in Joplin Schools from 2001-2011. Following the 2011 tornado, he worked as an instructional coach from...
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‘Fight for Fridays’ brings Aurora community together despite no football game
AURORA, Mo. (KY3) - Aurora High School’s football game Friday against Nevada was canceled over what the school calls low participation. But fans still packed the Houn’ Dawg’s stadium for the school’s ‘Fight for Fridays’ rally. Kelley Field in Aurora was filled with the...
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Mt'neer football shuts out Aurora, Mt. Vernon volleyball picks up three wins last week
The Mt. Vernon High School football team picked up their first win of the season last week, knocking off Aurora 26-0 at home on Friday, Sept. 11. The Mt'neers led 7-0 at the half and 13-0 after the third quarter, before adding 13 points in the fourth quarter to win the game 26-0. Brennan Diaz had 116 yards on 14 carries, Memphis Montgomery had 80 yards on 14 carries with a score, Matt Hodgson was 7-10 for 102 yards thorough the air with two touchdowns. He also ran in a score, Griffin Cordray had 64 yards on five catches with a touchdown and Loudin Goodson ended the game with 39 yards on two catches and a touchdown.
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AHS forfeits football game due to ‘low numbers’
It has been a tumultuous and embarrassing first few weeks for Aurora High School’s football program. On Sept. 10 the school district cancelled the rest of the junior varsity football season due to “low participation numbers,” according to Aurora School District Superintendent Dr. Ben Yocom. And things...
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Baxter Springs High School Student of the Month
Congratulations to our August Students of the Month!. Freshman: Ruby Hurn; Sophomore: Sam Morrison; Junior: Alex Hernandez; Senior: Hayden Richardson. Here is what their teachers had to say about them:. “Ruby is such a kind student and nice to everyone around her. She works really hard in her classes and...
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UM research station to host public field day
The University of Missouri’s Southwest Research, Extension and Education Center (SW-REEC) will host its annual Career Exploration and Public Field Day on Thursday, Sept. 17. The event will bring FFA students from Neosho and East Newton and Diamond, agricultural producers and members of the public to the research farm — located just a few miles southwest of Mt. Vernon — to learn about career opportunities in the Missouri agricultural industry and the research conducted at the REEC.
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Crunch Time with Chris: Skyline High School football off to a fast start in 2026
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Skyline High School football is off to an undefeated start. The Tigers face a tough, ranked Pierce City Eagles on Friday. KY3’s Chris Neyenhouse and coach Sean Kelley discuss the upcoming matchup. Check out the latest high school sports action on the Ozarks Sports Zone by clicking here.
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Arkansas school grades are out. Here’s how local districts scored
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Scholars Academy participants reflect on their tranformative experience
Over three weeks in June, the (very warm) air at University of Missouri in Columbia was filled with talk of chemistry, chess, biographies, escape rooms, bee-keeping, and philosophy. All of this from some 330 of Missouri’s top scholars, gathered for a summer tradition, the 41st Missouri Scholars Academy. Students...
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Communications Department Names New Department Chair
This semester, the Communications Department has appointed a familiar face as its newest department chair. Brian Mehrens, long-time communications professor and lead advisor of MSSU’S radio station, KXMS, has filled the position. Mehrens’ promotion follows the retirement of Ward Bryant, whose career at MSSU spanned 34 years. Bridging the gap between faculty and administration, Mehrens shares both his present and future hopes for MSSU’s Communications Department.