Stories from Thursday, November 7, 2019

Nevada Middle School's seventh and eighth-grade basketball teams kicked of their seasons in grand fashion Thursday night, knocking off rival El Dorado Springs in each of the three matchups. Nevada's eighth-grade A-team downed the visitors, 20-7, while the NMS seventh-grade A-team prevailed —19-12. In the lone B-contest, the NMS seventh-graders grinded out a 16-6 victory...

Fresh off their phenomenal season on the diamond, the Nevada Lady Tiger softball team took center stage at their postseason awards banquet Tuesday night at Nevada High School. First-year head coach Danny Penn spoke glowingly of his squad, recapping the memorable season that was...

The Cottey Comets came up on the losing end of a hard-fought battle Wednesday evening in their home-opener, falling to Williams Woods University, 57-42. Led by the play of lightning-quick point guard Kaycee Gerald, Williams Woods raced out to a 7-0 first quarter advantage, and led 18-8 at the conclusion of the opening frame...