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Complete-game performance propels Bernie past Twin Rivers, back to BCT semifinals (High School Sports ~ 12/28/14)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The No. 4 seeded Bernie Mules never trailed by more than two points in the first half and took control early in the second half in a 51-36 victory against the No. 5 seeded Twin Rivers Royals Saturday night. "I thought it was probably one of the most complete games we played all year," Bernie coach Brad Botsch said. ... -
BCT consolation quarterfinal box scores (High School Sports ~ 12/28/14)
Saxony Lutheran, Puxico, Doniphan and East Prairie collected consolation quarterfinal victories at the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Saturday. No. 9 seeded Saxony Lutheran plays No. 13 seeded East Prairie in the first consolation semifinal Monday at 1 p.m. The second consolation semifinal between No. 10 seeded Puxico and No. 14 seeded Doniphan follows at about 2:30 p.m. Monday... -
Advance School Board weighs funding options on FEMA safe room, approves purchase of learning center (Business ~ 12/28/14)
Advance school board members had a number of building-related issues to discuss at the Monday, Dec. 15, 2014 meeting. Advance R-IV has been notified that they qualify for a new safe room. Thomas Pisarkiewicz, a CPA from the bonding company of HLJ Hart, outlined the issues involved with the funding of a new safe room... -
A hidden gem: Weaver's Gun Shop (Business ~ 12/28/14)
Weaver's Gun Shop at 300 Salem Street in Bloomfield repairs and restores firearms. One could easily miss the shop, which is marked only by a small sign on the door, but inside is a trove of interesting machines and one very interesting man. Norman Weaver, now 82, was born three miles outside of Bloomfield. ... -
Dexter comes within a field goal of knocking off defending BCT champion Kennett (High School Sports ~ 12/28/14)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The Dexter Bearcats came up just shy in its bid to upend the defending Bloomfield Christmas Tournament champion Kennett Indians Saturday night. No. 3 seeded Kennett hit a go-ahead free throw with 5.6 seconds remaining and escaped with a 42-41 victory a little later after No. 6 seeded Dexter missed a desperation 3-pointer from near its own bench at the buzzer... -
No. 7 Bloomfield shocks No. 2 Malden 54-47 in BCT quarterfinal (High School Sports ~ 12/28/14)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The No. 7 seeded Bloomfield Wildcats collected the only championship quarter final upset at the Bloomfield Christmas Tournament Saturday night with a 54-47 victory against No. 2 seeded Malden. The Malden Green Wave jumped out to a 10-2 lead less than five minutes into the first quarter but Bloomfield quickly responded with a 14-0 run to move ahead 21-12 with 5:50 remaining in the first half...
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