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Vernon County Jail inmate death under investigation (10/15/24)The Vernon County Sheriff's Office confirmed Tuesday afternoon that an inmate died in the Vernon County Jail. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Homecoming royalty (10/18/24)Prior to the Nevada High School Homecoming contest Friday evening, Mary Kate Russell was crowned the 2024 Football Homecoming queen For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Tigers tame Wildcats at Cassville – survive late comeback (10/15/24)The Nevada Tigers traveled to Cassville to take on the Wildcats in Big 8 Conference gridiron play Friday night. Nevada came into the contest 5-1 after winning a road contest last week vs Lamar, 20-19. Cassville had dropped a road decision last Friday to Mt. Vernon 35-28. The Nevada Tigers held on to their Top 10 Class 4 ranking where they currently sit at the seventh spot...
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Council approves small part of downtown improvement (10/17/24)As an effort to improve downtown Nevada, the city council on Tuesday approved a bid to purchase new trash receptacles and park benches. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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Restoration completed in time for St. Mary's 125th anniversary (10/10/24)St. Mary’s Catholic Church has been one of Vernon County’s hallmark residences of faith and education standing in its historic place for 125 years. As a fitting birthday gift, the facility has received a whole new internal restoration (an apt metaphor for the Christian faith, BTW) and is inviting their neighbors to celebrate with them at their open house...
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Tigers victorious in Homecoming tilt over Mt. Vernon (10/18/24)The Nevada Tigers hosted the Mt. Vernon Mountaineers in Big 8 Conference play last night. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail
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The Pride of the Tigers (10/17/24)I like sports. I have watched Nevada High School athletics since the mid 1970s. Both men’s and women’s contests from the vantage point of first, a young fan, then as a player, followed by a coach, then an athletic director and finally once again as a not-so-young fan and sportswriter. I have seen thousands of athletes of varying abilities. Some were exceptional. This is a story about one of those once in a generation type players…. Jack Cheaney...
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Nevada Lady Tiger golfers traveled to Joplin on October 8th for the NEW Big 8 Conference Girl’s golf tournament (Hosted by Mt. Vernon.) (10/10/24)We had another beautiful cool, fall morning to greet us for our 9:00 am tee time. As a team, Nevada finished in 3rd place out of the 7 schools behind Mt. Vernon and Cassville. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Doing good for the pups – and Cottey's athletes (10/8/24)Maryann Mitts, Cottey College Director of Athletics, and Sarah Trout, Cottey College archery coach, were on hand to help organize the college’s 5K Puppy Run to raise money for the athletic program on Saturday, Sept. 28. For complete story, see the print or online edition of the Nevada Daily Mail...
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Young, old join together during Field of Faith at NHS (10/11/24)Field of Faith, a Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) event, was held at Nevada High School’s Logan Field area on Wednesday, Oct. 9, and was open to all children fifth through 12th grade. Games, (field twister, aerial six-square, volleyball, tug of war, and of course, corn hole), and food (plenty of food—teenagers, you know) were followed by music and several speakers, including FCA representative Eric England and NHS coach Cole Sanderson...
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