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Exeter’s Stephens qualifies for Joplin Globe Spelling Bee

February 19, 2025

On Jan. 31, students at Exeter elementary competed in the qualifier for the Joplin Globe Spelling Bee. Allie Stephens, a fifth-grade student, was the winner and is now qualified to compete in the annual Joplin Globe Spelling Bee on March 14.

Exeter homecoming royalty crowned

February 19, 2025

Exeter High School celebrated Homecoming on Jan. 31 with the theme “Hollywood Homecoming.”

February 19, 2025

An Exeter man is facing two felony charges in Polk County after allegedly attempting to meet with a fictitious underage person to engage in sexual acts.

Lady Tigers lock down district No. 2 seed

February 19, 2025

The last district championship for the Exeter girls basketball team came in 2011, and 14 years later — only two season removed from a three-year stretch with a single win — a shot at the Class 1, District 3 title is well within reach.

February 12, 2025

The Cassville boys wrestling team competed in a triad with Bolivar and Logan-Rogersville on Thursday, the final regular- season action before the Class 2, District 3 Tournament Feb. 21-22.

7 Exeter students make honor bands

February 4, 2025

Seven Exeter students were selected recently to perform in Southwest Missouri District Honor Band. Biaktha Hnem was selected via audition as second-chair flute in the high school honor band, while Taylor Mattingly was selected as third-chair trumpet in the high school conference band.

Big blaze knocked down on Highway CC

February 4, 2025

A large blaze in freezing temperatures proved a test for the Exeter Fire Protection District, but not an unsurmountable one. In the early morning hours of Jan.

February 4, 2025

April 8, voters in the Exeter R-VI School District will have an opportunity to vote on the district investing in the future of its schools and students. Voters will be asked to approve the issuance of $2.5 million in General Obligation Bonds to fund critical improvements and new construction across the district’s facilities.

January 21, 2025

Exeter boys basketball coach dislikes the phrase “rebuilding year,” but there are not many other ways to describe this year’s Tigers squad as they find their new identity. After losing a strong group of seniors to graduation last year, Williams said Exeter is still working to find its best lineup, a work in progress.

January 21, 2025

An Exeter woman was injured in a wreck at 10:30 p.m. on Friday on Highway 76, one mile west of Exeter.

Exeter

Exeter’s Stephens qualifies for Joplin Globe Spelling Bee

Exeter homecoming royalty crowned

Exeter man charged with attempted statutory sodomy

Lady Tigers lock down district No. 2 seed

Scoreboard, Feb. 12

7 Exeter students make honor bands

Big blaze knocked down on Highway CC

Exeter proposes bond issue for campus improvements

Tigers finding new identity mid-season

Woman seriously injured in crash

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