Stories from Tuesday, April 27, 2021

The Cottey College track and field team set multiple new school records Saturday at the Tabor College Invitational. Kiana Garcia, Karina Gchachu, Martina Ramirez, and Ella Page broke Cottey's previous best mark in 4x800-meter relay with a time of 10 minutes, 40 seconds — while Olivia Pruitt set a new Comets record in the 400...

The Nevada High School boys tennis team kicked off its busy week Monday afternoon at Carthage, with the crimson and gray bringing home two wins. Nevada junior No. 1 singles player Evan Rea defeated Carthage senior Silas Smith, 8-1, and was also part of the No. 1 doubles team — along with playing partner Andrew La Near — that beat Smith and Ryan Phillips, 8-4...

Where did the Nevada High School baseball team play on Monday, and would the Tigers come away victorious? Sherwood. And sure would. In fact, there was little mystery early as to how this one would turn out, with NHS putting up eight runs in the opening frame and combining to no-hit the Marksmen in a three-inning run-ruled blowout, 19-0...

WALKER — With a record just under .500 and having played in only one game that was decided by fewer than three runs, it has been an up-and-down season for the Northeast Vernon County High School softball team. Count Monday’s regular season finale against the Butler junior varsity as one of the dips in the roller coaster ride...