Hensley Miller’s debut with the High Hill Hounds youth cross country team on Sept. 10 got off to a rough start. “I ran without a shoe in my first race because it fell off when I …

Last year, Zack Welker ran a mile during physical education class at Montgomery County High School. His running impressed teacher Stephanie Finke. “She asked if I wanted to do cross …

After helping his Montgomery County football team cruise to a 36-14 win over Wright City on Sept. 30, Adam Czerniewski was thrilled that he got to sing the victory song, “County Roll,” …

Long before she turned the Montgomery County Wildcats into a successful softball program, Audra Heimer was a standout at Palmyra High School. In her senior year in 2003, Heimer earned a …

Addison Schluss was a serving machine for the Montgomery County volleyball team in an Eastern Missouri Conference home match against Wright City on Sept. 22 at Ballew & Snell Court. The MCHS …

For five years, Wellsville-Middletown cross country coach John Slovensky has been trying to get Molly Scott to join the team. This fall, Scott finally decided to come out and run for the Tigers. …

Year in School : Junior. Parent’s names : John and Cindy Shaw. High school activities : Volleyball, Cross Country, Basketball, Track, Student Council, FFA, FBLA, NHS. Favorite …

When Lyric Ford stepped into box 17 in the girls race of the season-opening New Haven Invitational on Sept. 3, she couldn’t believe that she was getting ready to start her fourth and final …

When Montgomery County senior quarterback Adam Czerniewski scored a 49-yard touchdown run with 8:44 left in the third quarter on Sept. 16 against Mark Twain at Jim Blacklock Field, he gave his team …

The Wellsville-Middletown softball team had a memorable bus ride back from Philadelphia, Mo., on Sept. 12. For the first time in four years, the Tigers celebrated a victory after cruising to a …

For four years, Madelyn Woods enjoyed her time cheering for the Montgomery County football team every Friday night. Now, she’s coaching the football cheerleaders. Woods takes over …

Hunter Bickell and Jonah Slovensky will never forget Nov. 6, 2021. That’s when they wrapped up their freshman seasons with the Wellsville-Middletown boys cross country team by helping the …

When El Reagan was named to the all-Eastern Missouri Conference softball team last fall, no one was more thrilled than Montgomery County coach Audra Heimer. “She gave me a hug …

When Matt Clark played his first game with the Montgomery County Middle School football team against Bowling Green in seventh grade, there was one thing that caught his attention – playing …

Whether it’s on the volleyball court or on the bench, Bailey Fischer loves pumping up her Montgomery County teammates. “It’s a good way to encourage the girls,” the MCHS …

With eight returning runners, the Wellsville-Middletown cross country team is looking to extend a long streak this fall. The Tigers are hoping to have some runners at the state meet for the 29th …

Chasity Rodgers remembers the first time she met Lyric Ford, Carie Schroer and Destiny Shaw. “These girls have been with me since youth cross country,” the MCHS cross country coach …

The Montgomery County Wildcats had a chance to open their 2022 season with another victory over the Hermann Bearcats. But Conner Coffey didn’t let that happen. The Hermann senior …

The Montgomery County volleyball team is excited about Aug. 30. The Wildcats not only start their season against the defending Class 2 state champion Hermann Bearcats, but they also will be …

For four years, Brooklynn Fischer and Sam Queathem were the Montgomery County Wildcats’ dynamic duo, earning a combined eight all-Eastern Missouri Conference awards and helping the team win 49 …

The Montgomery County football team is setting its sights on finishing with its fourth straight winning season this fall. But the Wildcats will have to do it without a strong senior class that …

After Taylor Sewell was hired as the new head coach of the Wellsville-Middletown softball team in May, she didn’t waste any time getting her players prepared for the 2022 season. Sewell …

Even though he didn’t make a shot, grab a rebound or fight for a loose ball, Butch Clark played a memorable role for the 1971-72 Montgomery County boys basketball team that won its first and …

After enjoying a successful golf career at Montgomery County High School that included three trips to the state tournament and an all-state medal, Aubrey Nelson found a new home four years ago …

University of Missouri-St. Louis sophomore Haeley Johnson competed in the biggest meet of her brief collegiate track career on May 6-7. The former Montgomery County standout participated in the …