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Due to a less-than-desired weather forecast, the Sedalia School District has made the decision to move the Smith-Cotton Stadium Ribbon Cutting Ceremony from Thursday, March 5, to Monday, March 9. In addition, the Sedalia 200 Board of Education meeting set for Monday, March 9, will be moved from Washington Elementary School to Smith-Cotton High School...

Sedalia School District 200 on Sunday (Feb. 22) held a recognition reception for donors to Smith-Cotton Stadium at Jennie Jaynes Complex, and the event included a tour of the $6 million facility. After the tour, donors were thanked for their contributions and given a photograph of the complex as a token of appreciation. ...

One of the most important milestones in a young person's life is learning how to drive.  It can be daunting for them to get behind the wheel, and scary for the adults too, with all their safety fears. That's why the Smith-Cotton High School is offering their safe driver's ed course.

There is way too much talk about the deflated balls from the AFC Championship, so let's turn our attention to some big basketball. Last I heard, there was no scandal involving deflated basketballs. Today (Jan. 24) you could have the chance to take in five basketball games...

Congratulations to the Smith-Cotton Tigers on finished third in the Smith-Cotton/McDonald's Tournament. Here are the results from the final day of action and the all tournament team. Consolation Final:            Moberly              77                                                 Warrensburg     65   Third Place Game:           Smith-Cotton    55                                               

The Smith-Cotton Theatre Program had a blockbuster day Saturday at the Missouri State Thespian Conference in Kansas City. The program came away with three top honors, led by S-C Speech and Theatre teacher Teri Turner being named the Outstanding Theatre Educator of the Year...

The Sedalia 200 School Board met at the Jr. High School. The item on the agenda that dominated the evening was the re-organization of the Jr. High School. The population of the Sedalia Schools has shown a 350 student growth since the new high school was built, and the classrooms are feeling the growth...

This weekend is a big weekend of sports. There is the NFL Divisional Playoff games, the National Championship for Football on Monday and there is the Blue/Grey Football Game on Saturday Night (January 10). The Blue-Grey All-American Bowl Game will have some local interest, with Smith-Cotton Senior, Ryan Lefevers suiting up for the Grey Team...

As I was passing by Jennie Jaynes Stadium the other week, I couldn't help but think about all the games that stadium has hosted and all the memories of everyone who has stepped on the field to play under the lights on a Friday night. The parents, students, and alumni that sat in the stands to cheer on a Fall night...

The Smith-Cotton Tigers played for third place in the state for Class 3 soccer on Saturday morning (Nov. 15) and tied Fort Zumwalt 1-1. The SC Tigers led for most of the game after Alex Wenner scored in the 67th minute off a pass from Thomas Todd...