Victor Ronzon earned a spot on the all-conference team, and the Smith-Cotton Tigers placed third in the West Central Conference cross country meet on Monday in Clinton.

The Smith-Cotton Tigers finished  10th out of 13 teams Saturday in the varsity boys gold division of the Camdenton Laker Invitational cross country meet at Ha Ha Tonka State Park near Camdenton.

MONTSERRAT — The third annual Montserrat Poetry Festival will be May 23 at Montserrat Vineyards.

Three Smith-Cotton runners qualified for sectionals Saturday at Richardson Farm of Lebanon.

“A Sedalia Christmas,” written by Becky Carr Imhauser with musical direction by Darrin Hartman, has announced the cast for its shows, which will be staged at 7 p.m. Dec. 4-5 and 10-11 and 2 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Liberty Center.

Smith-Cotton’s boys cross country team took 10th place out of 13 teams at Friday’s University of Central Missouri Invitational in Warrensburg. Due to weather, the boys and girls ran simultaneously on the 2.5-mile course.

The young Smith-Cotton boys cross country team faced a difficult field Saturday in the Kris Solsberg Invitational at Longwood Community College in Lee’s Summit.

James Paul Smith Jr., 73, died Feb. 16, 2008, at his home in Warsaw.

Mildred Louise Hargrave, 84, of Sedalia, died Sunday, Feb. 10, 2008, in Sedalia.

The Sedalia Middle School recently announced students named to the honor roll for the first semester.

Smith-Cotton High School recently announced students named to the honor roll for the second semester.

Coming off a sound, abbreviated 5-0 win over Kathleen Matz at the Liberty Park tennis courts, a sweat-soaked Bailey Smith walked off Court 5 Wednesday with another challenge match victory under her belt.

Pettis County 4-H held its achievement days July 12-13 at Our Savior Lutheran Church. This is an annual event where Pettis County 4-H members gather before judges to see if their 4-H projects qualify to be displayed at the Missouri State Fair. If youths have more than two of their projects chosen to go the state fair, they must choose which two to take.

The Sacred Heart volleyball team lost a non-conference match to Hickman in three games on Wednesday in Columbia. The Gremlins lost 21-25, 25-10, 25-13.

Smith-Cotton High School recently announced students named to the honor roll for the first semester.

The University of Central Missouri recently announced students who graduated in the spring semester.

Members of the State Fair Community College Theatre Arts program will present Tennessee Williams’ family drama “The Glass Menagerie” Feb. 15-19 in the Stauffacher Theatre on the Sedalia campus.

Smith-Cotton High School held its annual Academic Academy Awards ceremony Thursday. Special recognition was given to students in the form of Citizenship, Leadership and Terrific Tiger Awards. Students were also individually recognized for high school achievement earned during the fall semester of the 2010-11 school year. A wide variety of accomplishments were announced including: A and B Honor Roll, Perfect Attendance, Academic Letter and Bar, Top 25 in Class, Class Officer, National Honor Society, Boys State and Girls State Nominee, Missouri Fine Arts Academy Nominee, Hugh O’Brien Leadership Academy Nominee, Missouri Scholars Academy Nominee, Sophomore Pilgrimage Nominee, Rotary Youth Leadership Award and S.T.A.N.D. Exceptional Teen.

Smith-Cotton Junior High School recently announced students named to the honor roll for the second semester.

Smith-Cotton Junior High School recently announced students named to the honor roll for the first semester.

Quincy Harms pitched a two-hit shutout Monday, as the Bluebirds softball team beat rival Sacred Heart 10-0 at Cole Camp.

Smith-Cotton High School recently announced students named to the honor roll for the first semester.

Smith-Cotton Junior High recently announced students named to the honor roll for the second semester.