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Clark County Athletes Turn In Strong CCC Performances
Palmer wins 100-meter dash at Clarence Cannon meet Clark County’s Cabell Palmer sprinted to a conference title Monday, May 4, winning the girls 100-meter dash at the Clarence Cannon Conference Meet at South Shelby High School in Shelbina. Palmer won the 100 in 13.42 seconds and added a fourth-place finish in the 200-meter dash in…
Read MoreClark County Wins Three Of Four During Busy Baseball Stretch
The Clark County Indians bounced back from a 1-0 pitcher’s duel against Quincy Notre Dame with three straight wins, defeating Hamilton/Warsaw, Mendon Unity and Monroe City during a strong late-season stretch. Clark County opened the run April 28 with a narrow 1-0 loss to Quincy Notre Dame. Both teams were sharp on the mound, with…
Read MoreMissouri 4-H Youth Engage in Civic Leadership at State Capitol
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On April 28, nine youth from Clark County 4-H members and volunteers were among more than 500 Missouri 4-H members, staff, and volunteers who gathered in Jefferson City for 4-H Day at the Capitol, focused on civic engagement, leadership, and advocacy. To kick off the day, the 4-H Civic Engagement Ambassadors…
Read MoreClark County Resident Earns Honors at District Pageant
By Emily Bontrager Joanne Ragan, a resident of the Clark County Nursing Home for the past six months, was named 1st Runner-Up at the Missouri Health Care Association District 6 Long-Term Care Pageant. Joanne represented the Clark County Nursing Home at the pageant, held April 16 at the Knox County Community Center in Edina. Joanne,…
Read MoreClark County Local Cancer Fund Provides Comfort, Support for Neighbors Facing Cancer
By Emily Bontrager A cancer diagnosis can change life in an instant. Along with the fear, appointments and uncertainty, families often face the added stress of travel expenses, prescriptions and the many unexpected costs that come with treatment. For Clark County residents, the Clark County Local Cancer Fund Inc. has been one steady source of…
Read MoreCCR-1 Scholar Bowl Team Advances to State
CLARK COUNTY, Mo. — The Clark County High School varsity Scholar Bowl team is headed to the state semifinals after a hard-fought quarterfinal victory over Columbia Independent. The Indians won the best-of-three series 2-1, rallying after a narrow loss in the opening match. Clark County fell by just one question in the first contest before…
Read MoreRegional Crowd Fills Edina for Sunshine Law Training
Attendees travel from across Northeast Missouri for hands-on training focused on open meetings and public records laws By Echo Menges EDINA, Mo. — A strong regional turnout filled the Knox County Community Center on Thursday, April 30, for a Missouri Sunshine Law training, with nearly 100 attendees gathering to learn more about open meetings and…
Read MoreMcDaniel Wins 3200, Indians Show Depth at Dennis Hancock Invitational
The Dennis Hancock Invitational on April 21 at Monroe City High School featured a strong showing from Clark County, highlighted by a distance title from Mason McDaniel and multiple top-three finishes across the board. Clark County’s boys were especially strong in distance events and relays, while the girls were led by Cabell Palmer’s sprint performances…
Read MoreClark County Battles Back Early, Falls to Quincy B Despite Hitting Edge
The Clark County Indians showed fight at the plate but couldn’t overcome an early deficit in an 8-5 loss to Quincy B on April 23. Clark County matched Quincy B with timely hitting and actually outhit their opponent eight to five, but defensive miscues and a big first inning by Quincy proved too much to…
Read MoreClark County Golfers Finish Second Against Palmyra
Clark County finished second in a dual match against Palmyra on Tuesday, April 21, at Twin Lakes Golf Course in Kahoka. Palmyra won the match with a team score of 160, while Clark County finished with a 188. Kole Ross led the Indians with a 40, good for third overall. Owen Eddleman shot a 44…
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