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MCHS girls basketball vs. Bowling Green

2/5/2024
The Montgomery County girls basketball team turned in its best defensive effort of the season on Jan. 17 as it topped Bowling Green 55-17 at Ballew & Snell Court. The 17 points allowed marked a …

Carole Weeks named new county clerk

1/30/2024
Here are pictures of Carole Weeks' swearing-in ceremony as the new Montgomery County Clerk on Jan. 2 at the Montgomery County Courthouse. Theo Tate photos To purchase photo reprints, contact the …

MCHS boys basketball vs. Hermann (Hermann championship …

1/30/2024
The Montgomery County boys basketball team lost 46-44 to Hermann in overtime in the Hermann Basketball Invitational championship game on Jan. 27.  Jake Stellwagen scored 21 points and Clayton …

Montgomery Fire Protection District Ceremony

1/29/2024
The Montgomery Fire Protection District held a pair of ceremonies on Jan.  27.  There was a retirement ceremony for Keith Reynolds, who has stepped down as fire chief after 15 years. There …

MCHS girls basketball vs. Wright City

1/23/2024
The Montgomery County girls basketball team improved to 15-1 overall and 5-0 in Eastern Missouri Conference play with an 82-24 win over Wright City on Jan. 18. The 82 points marked a season high for …

Wellsville Chucking Chickens and Chili Contest

1/23/2024
The Chucking Chickens and Chili Cook-Off was held on Jan. 20 at Grace Lutheran Church in Wellsville. Prizes were awarded to the top three finishers in the event, which was sponsored by the Wellsville …

MCHS boys basketball vs. Borgia

1/9/2024
The Montgomery County boys basketball team fell 68-50 to St. Francis Borgia on Jan. 5 in a battle between state-ranked teams at Ballew & Snell Court. MCHS was No. 10 in Class 3, while Borgia was …

MCHS girls basketball at Sophie Cunningham Classic

1/8/2024
The Montgomery County girls basketball team knocked off Southern Boone 45-34 in the Sophie Cunningham Classic on Jan. 6 at Columbia College. The event is named after the former University of Missouri …

Wellsville-Middletown boys basketball vs. Pilot Grove

1/8/2024
The Wellsville-Middletown boys basketball team  lost to Pilot Grove 74-33 in the consolation finals of the New Franklin Tournament on Jan. 6. Gage Marshall scored 15 points to lead the Tigers, …

MCHS football vs. South Callaway

1/2/2024
The Montgomery County football team lost 44-15 to South Callaway on the road in the regular season finale for both teams on Oct. 20.  Seniors Dayton Simmons and Jacer Brower each scored a …

MCHS Barnwarming

1/2/2024
The Montgomery County FFA held its Barnwarming on Sept. 22 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. Derrick Cobb and Raylene Poston were named king and queen, respectively. Theo Tate photos To …

Pink Out 2023

12/30/2023
Here are some more pictures from the annual Pink Out doubleheader between Montgomery County and Wellsville-Middletown on Dec. 15, held at MCHS. The event raised nearly $10,000  that will be …

Books and Basketball

12/26/2023
Montgomery County High School basketball players visited Jonesburg Elementary School on the morning of Dec. 13 to read stories as well as interact with students. Theo Tate photos To purchase …

Wellsville-Middletown Christmas

12/26/2023
In a span of 24 hours, two Christmas concerts were held at the Wellsville-Middletown High School gymnasium. The fourth and fifth-graders held their concert on Dec. 12, while a concert for students …

Montgomery County R-II Winter Choir Concert

12/23/2023
Montgomery County R-II students grades sixth through 12 participated in the Winter Choir Concert on Dec. 20 at Montgomery County High School. The sixth-grade, seventh-grade, concert and honors choirs …

Santa's visit to Middletown

12/23/2023
Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus visited Middletown on Dec. 23.  Numerous children were in attendance at the one-hour event, which also had a prize giveaway for both children and adults. The event was …

Pink Out boys basketball game 2023

12/22/2023
The Montgomery County boys basketball team won the Pink Out game for the second year in a row with a 71-10 victory over Wellsville-Middletown on Dec. 15. Clayton Parker scored 17 points and Isaiah …

Pink Out girls basketball game 2023

12/22/2023
The Montgomery County girls basketbal team won the Pink Out basketball game for the 14th year in a row after topping Wellsville-Middletown 68-41 on Dec. 15. Maddy Queathem led the Wildcats with 27 …

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