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John's walk-off double lifts Falcons over Class 5 Battle in home opener

A walk-off by senior Cayle John gave the Fayette softball team a come-from-behind victory over Battle High School, 9-8, in the Lady Falcons’ home opener Tuesday night. Tied 8-8 and facing … more

Falcons stumble in season opener at Carrollton

The Fayette Falcons showed bright spots in their season debut at Carrollton on Friday but continually sputtered on both sides of the ball, falling to the Trojans 34-14. It marked the first win … more

Harrisburg shows promise in season-opening loss

Harrisburg opened the season at home with a 60-22 loss to top-caliber Class 2 team South Shelby on Friday night. But the final score didn’t tell the whole story as the young Bulldogs team went … more

Inexperience costs Eagles in season opener

A young, inexperienced Central Methodist football team lost its season opener Saturday night under the lights of Davis Field, 26-15, against Texas College. The Eagles return for their second … more

New Franklin softball takes 3rd place at Boonville Tourney

The New Franklin softball has had quite a start to the season. On Thursday, the Lady Bulldogs took down area powerhouse Marceline 6-5 in a late-inning nailbiter before taking down county rival … more

Lady Falcons open new era of Fayette softball

The Fayette High School softball team is about to begin a new chapter this season. Not only will the program come under the guidance of new head coach Bri Moore, but for the first time in more than … more

Bulldogs will tap experience moving into new conference

Second-year Harrisburg head coach Brennan Claas will hit the gridiron running this year with a robust offensive core returning behind big, strong offensive and defensive lines. The Bulldogs also … more

Fayette, Harrisburg make final adjustments after jamboree

The Fayette and Harrisburg high school football teams are making their final tuneups this week before the start of the 2024 varsity season following last Friday night’s annual preseason … more

CMU women open season 3-0

The No. 5 Central Methodist women’s soccer team extended its 2024 winning streak to three with a 3-1 decision over Kansas Wesleyan University at home Saturday evening. It was the first … more

Invigorated Falcons took to make a statement in new conference

With a year under the belts of his core skill players, second-year Fayette head coach Kole Hinton hopes to expand on last year’s 2-8 record while jumping into a new conference. Hinton … more

Fayette athletic programs to host gala fundraiser

The Fayette athletic boosters hope to drive up revenues for the athletic programs with their first-ever Black & Gold Gala on Saturday, August 24.   The adults-only gala will be held at … more

Fayette Athletic Boosters beautifying and improving entrance to the softball field

Members of the Fayette Athletic Boosters were hard at work the first of last week, beatifying and improving the entranceway to the softball field. The entrance to the field, located along Spring … more

Renee Finke Named 2024 NAIA Women’s Outdoor Track & Field National Scholar Field Athlete of the Year

In a historic moment for the Central Methodist track and field program, junior Renee Finke was named the 2024 NAIA Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Co-National Scholar Field Athlete of the … more

Falcons take on Class 4 Fulton in preseason scrimmage

The Fayette football team held a joint practice and scrimmage against nearby Class 4 team Fulton on July 17 at the Central Methodist University football field. With nearly everyone back from a … more

Howard County cyclist riding across the United States

Local resident and long-time community member Dr. Wade Welton is spending his summer achieving a monumental life goal – cycling across the U.S. Dr. Welton is an avid cyclist and enjoys the … more

CMU taps former player as assistant baseball coach

Central Methodist head baseball coach Nate Breland announced former Eagle Kenny Otero as the new team’s new assistant coach. “I am excited to add Kenny to the staff,” Breland … more

Putting in the work

Basketball players entering fourth thorugh eighth grades worked on their skills at the Fayette Falcon Elite Basketball Camp held July 12-14 at the high school gym.   “It may have … more

Sand Green Classic raises money for new clubhouse

The Fayette Golf Course announced the early stages of building a new clubhouse. It will be designed not only for the course members, but to host events for the community as well. The course … more

Youth basketball players hone skills at CMU camp

SIXTY YOUNG BASKETBALL PLAYERS hit the hardwood last week for the annual Central Methodist University basketball camp. Players ranged in age from Kindergartners through eighth-graders. Players … more

Work begins this week on Route P bridge

Rehabilitation work began this week on the Route P bridge between New Franklin and MO 240. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will replace and widen the bridge deck at a total cost of … more
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