Stories from Friday, September 3, 2021

The Bronaugh High School volleyball team opened its season with a pair of home losses this week. The Lady Cats managed to win their second set in the season-opener against Pleasanton on Tuesday, but eventually fell 4-2 (12-25, 25-22, 10-25, 13-25). "I'm very proud of the effort put forth by our team against Pleasanton," BHS head coach Whitney Hinkle stated. ...

The Nevada High School volleyball team went down in straight sets (25-17, 25-18, 26-24) to open its season Thursday night at Mt. Vernon. Setter Jade Feller contributed 30 assists, while fellow senior and libero Grace Barnes racked up 17 digs. Sophomore Delaney Hope led the way at the net with 12 kills and seven blocks...

The Nevada High School softball team took advantage of Reeds Spring's pitching woes with a 28-0 thrashing in three innings on the road Thursday. The Lady Tigers (4-3) scored half their runs in the first inning alone, finishing the game with more walks and hit batsmen than hits...

Though they lost 6-3, the Nevada High School Lady Tigers impressed first-year head coach Katie Alexander with their effort on the tennis court at Thomas Jefferson Independent on Thursday. The question is: can they play the Lady Cavaliers just as tough — if not tougher — come early October at the Class 1 District 12 tournament?...

Here's how good Springfield Catholic High School is at golf: Nevada freshman Emree Cameron shot a program-record 1-over-par 72 in the team's season-opening tournament at the Bill & Payne Stewart Golf Course on Wednesday — and it was still only good enough for fourth place behind three Lady Irish...

WALKER — In its season-opener Tuesday night at Lakeland, the Northeast Vernon County High School volleyball team learned it can come back from a two-set deficit. In the team’s home-opener Thursday against Liberal, the Lady Knights found out how it feels to surrender a 2-0 lead...

The Nevada Regional Medical Center Board of Directors met Tuesday evening in the Mezzanine conference room at NRMC. The area’s surge in active COVID-19 cases was a main topic of discussion. In the absence of CEO Steve Branstetter, Holly Bush gave the Administrator's Report, noting the following:...

Jack Lowell Wallace, 75, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at his home in Nevada, MO. No services are planned. A private committal service will be held at Green Mound Cemetery in Harwood, MO. View obituary and send condolences online at www.ferryfuneralhome.com...