The Bakersfield High School Lady Lions golf team showed grit and determination as they competed on Oct. 14 at the Class 1 District 1 tournament held at the Bill and Payne Stewart golf course in Springfield. The team proudly placed 7th overall, with sophomore Massey Hayes delivering an outstanding performance, placing 12th out of 58 competitors and earning a spot on the All-District team. more

Ozarks Healthcare is proud to partner with the Thayer High School Cheerleaders for their annual Pink Out Night at 7 p.m. on Friday during the Thayer vs. Ava football game. more

The Liberty High School Eagles are on a roll, and they’re not looking back. After a slow start to the season with a tough opening loss, the Eagles have found their stride, rattling off three straight wins and making it clear that they’re a team to be reckoned with. Friday night, in front of an electric crowd, they made a statement by taking down the previously unbeaten and state-ranked Ava Bears with a commanding 34-12 victory. more

On a Friday night filled with the excitement of homecoming, the energy of a packed stadium, and the emotions of two teams ready to leave it all on the field, the Willow Springs Bears took on the Mountain Grove Panthers in what promised to be a battle to remember. But, when the dust settled, it was the Panthers who walked away with a decisive 37-0 victory. The score may suggest a one-sided affair, but for the Bears, this was a night where grit, heart, and determination took center stage, even in the face of a formidable foe. more

OCA has made an indelible mark at the MCSAA tournament held in Joplin, Missouri, from May 9-11. Sending two formidable teams to compete, OCA emerged victorious with both teams clinching first place in Division 2. The tournament saw an impressive display of skill, teamwork, and determination from our athletes, making it a memorable event for all involved. more