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Area Athletes Bring Home Hardware From Large School MSHSAA Track And Field Championships
By David Sharp Clark County’s girl’s 4x800m relay team won Class 3 seventh place medals at the May 29-30, 2015 MSHSAA Track and Field Championships for Class 3-5 schools. Renae Buschling, Keelie O’Brien, Rachel Buschling and Drenda Hess ran a 10:14.03 second time winning seventh place medals. East Newton won the Class 3 distance relay…
Read MorePhillips Named All-District
Clark County Indian baseball senior Cyrus Phillips was selected for the Class 3, District 7 baseball team. Others selected include: Aaron Stone (Sr.) – Palmyra, Holden Hudson (Sr) – Palmyra, Trevor Nierman (Sr) – Palmyra, Trevor Meny (Sr) – Palmyra, Logan Scholl (Jr) – Palmyra, Cory Buchanan (Sr) – Bowling Green, Koby McPike – (Fr)…
Read MoreNEMO Officials Association Holds All Star Basketball
By David Sharp The Northeast Missouri Officials Association will sponsor their 2015 All Star Basketball games at the Kirksville Primary School on Saturday, May 30 at 5PM. The girl’s game will start off the evening, then the boy’s contest. The NEMO Officials Association All Star games are graduating seniors, selected by nomination of area coaches…
Read MoreIndian Football Head Coach Leaving District
Clark County Indian Head Football coach Scott Murdock will be leaving the Clark County R-1 School district at the end of the year. “It’s been a good run,” Murdock told The Media on Wednesday, confirming rumors of his planned departure. Murdock and his wife, Patricia, will be returning to the Las Vegas area. The district…
Read MoreClark and Knox Compete in Scotland County Track Meet PHOTOS
102 photos, featuring Clark and Knox athletes, from the Track Meet in Scotland County on Thursday, April 30, 2015, have been posted to the nemonews.net Facebook page by Mike Scott. Click HERE to see them!
Read MoreDale Signs College Softball Scholarship To Play With Truman Bulldogs VIDEO
Knox County High School senior Lauren Dale signed on to play college softball for the Bulldogs at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri, on Friday, April 17, 2015, in the board room at KCHS. She was joined by her parents, Dannie and Joan Dale, and KCHS Girls Varsity Softball Coach Becky Barnhill along with her…
Read MoreElder Signs College Basketball Scholarship With Central Methodist Eagles VIDEO
Knox County High School senior Shanna Elder signed on to play college basketball for the Central Methodist University in Fayette, Missouri, on Wednesday, April 15, 2015, in the board room at KCHS. She was joined by her father, Richard Elder, Sr., her aunt, Kay Mallett, and KCHS Varsity Girls’ Basketball Head Coach, Keith Gudehus. Also…
Read MoreKnox County R-I District Accepts Invitation to Join Lewis And Clark Conference
By David Sharp The Knox County R-I Board of Education unanimously voted to accept an invitation to join the Lewis and Clark Conference, effective in the 2016-17 school year. The action was taken during the regularly scheduled March 17, 2015 KCRI meeting. Board President Kelly Hayes read a letter from Dr. Kelly Shelby, Superintendent of…
Read MoreHighland All Tournament Team Announced
By David Sharp The All Tournament Team from the 43rd Annual Highland Tournament was announced in a January 12, 2015 press release. Canton and Palmyra repeated as boy’s and girl’s champions in the January 5-10, 2015 varsity basketball tournament. The press release stated, “These student athletes were chosen based on their performance, hustle and contributions…
Read MoreHighland Tournament Photos-Clark County
Here are several photos of the Clark County Boys and Girls basketball teams in action in the Highland Tournament. The Lady Indians won the Consolation title, while the boys played a hard-fought game against a bigger and stronger Macon squad in the Consolation final. ur
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