Lady Birds Win Consolation in the Paris Tournament
By Mark Requet The South Shelby Lady Birds competed in the Paris Softball Tournament on Saturday, September 23, 2023, winning two of the three games. The Lady Birds opened the tournament with a 6-0 loss against Community R-6. South Shelby was held to two hits. Cassidy Curtis started on the hill…
Read MoreSouth Shelby Continues to Impress with Win Over Clark County
By Mark Requet The South Shelby Cardinals traveled to Kahoka on Friday, September 22, and defeated Clark County 44-14, giving the Indians its first loss of the season. The Cardinals elected to receive the opening kickoff and marched the ball methodically down the field, scoring on the ninth play of the drive. Kendal…
Read MoreLady Birds Defeat Macon and Mark Twain, Lose to Palmyra
By Mark Requet The South Shelby Lady Birds hosted Macon on Monday, September 18, 2023, and won 4-1, winning its first conference game of the season. The Lady Birds took the early lead in the bottom of the first inning when Kamryn Mitchell reached base on a dropped third strike, and eventually came…
Read MoreRaiders Take Homecoming Victory from Knox County
By David Sharp North Shelby (2-3) scored four unanswered second quarter touchdowns, opening up a six point first period to a 56-22 halftime lead. The Raiders saw Jade Daniel account for six touchdowns, leading home standing North Shelby to an 80-34 victory over Knox County on Friday, September 22, 2023. Gabe Orr scored…
Read MoreLady Raiders Lose to South Shelby in Consolation Matchup
By Marlana Smith The Lady Raiders competed in the Paris Tournament on Saturday, September 23, 2023. NS vs. Paris In an 11-inning battle the Lady Coyotes came out on top 2-1. Addy Uhlmeyer struck out 16 batters. She allowed five hits and zero runs over 10 and one-third innings while walking two.…
Read MoreStoneburner Hits Two Homers as NS Takes Down Harrisburg
By Marlana Smith North Shelby senior Riley Stoneburner was a powerhouse in helping the Lady Raiders defeat Harrisburg on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, 14-3. Stoneburner hit a homerun in the second inning and then drove one over centerfield in the sixth inning earning a grand slam. Harrisburg was first to score in…
Read MoreLady Raiders Lose on Road to Louisiana
By Marlana Smith North Shelby traveled to Louisiana on Monday, September 18, 2023. Both teams were strong in the circle, but Louisiana was stronger claiming a 2-0 win. North Shelby’s Addy Uhlmeyer started the game for North Shelby (6-4-2) and recorded 18 outs. Uhlmeyer struck out 11 batters and surrendered seven hits…
Read MoreNS Walks Away with Win at Marion County
By Marlana Smith The Lady Raiders earned a 14-1 victory over Marion County on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. North Shelby’s Addy Uhlmeyer collected three hits in three at bats. She singled in the first, third and fifth inning. The Lady Raiders (7-4-2) got on the board in the top of the first…
Read MoreNew Administrator Gives Update on Salt River
By Marlana Smith Ron Mackey who serves as Vice President Community Engagement for Baptist Homes & Healthcare Ministries, currently holds the Administrator position at Salt River Community Care, a nursing home facility in Shelbina. Mackey will hold the position until the facility hires a new administrator. Mackey brings a lifetime of experience in…
Read MoreVenue Looks to Fulfill Need in County
By Marlana Smith Joe and Vonda Berti have recently opened “Berti’s Nest,” a newly remodeled red barn, north of Shelbina just off Highway 15. The barn can be used for weddings/receptions, reunions, showers or meetings. The possibilities are endless. The Bertis have owned the property for nearly 10 years and have been remodeling…
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