PORTAGEVILLE BULLDOGS TO PLAY IN THE MISSOURI CLASS 2 STATE BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TODAY

The Portageville Bulldogs will be playing this afternoon to be state baseball champions.

Portageville prevailed over the Eugene Eagles 1-0 on Monday in the Class 2 semifinal at the Ozark Mountain Sports Complex in Ozark.

The Bulldogs will face Faith Christian Academy in the Class 2 Championship game, with first pitch set for 1 pm this afternoon.

PORTAGEVILLE BULLDOGS TO PLAY IN THE CLASS 2 STATE BASEBALL SEMIFINALS THIS MORNING

The Portageville Bulldogs are one step away from playing for a state baseball championship.

Portageville has advanced to the state semifinals, where they will meet the Eugene Eagles this morning.

First pitch is scheduled for 10 am today at the Ozark Mountain Sports Complex in Ozark.

COUNTRY FEST IS THIS WEEKEND IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

A new music festival is coming this weekend to Southeast Missouri.

The gates will open for Clear 94’s Country Fest at noon this Saturday at The Midway in Fairdealing.

Five acts will take the stage, including the John D. Hale Band, Joe Bateman, and Maddy and the Monarchs.

JUVENILE SUSPECT IN CUSTODY IN CONNECTION TO SHOOTING IN LILBOURN

Updating a story we have been following for you, a juvenile suspect has been taken into custody in connection to a shooting in New Madrid County.

According to the New Madrid County Sheriff’s Office, at around 3:30 am Monday, deputies responded to a report of a shooting on Weeks Street in Lilbourn.

A 12-year-old child inside a house was hit by gunfire that had also struck the house. The child was transported to an area hospital and remains hospitalized in stable condition.

Investigators found that the house had been hit by at least six bullets.

PORTAGEVILLE BASEBALL HOSTS STATE QUARTERFINAL GAME THIS AFTERNOON

The Portageville Bulldogs baseball team will be hosting their Class 2 state quarterfinal matchup this afternoon.

The Bulldogs will face the Veritas Christian Academy Eagles at 4 pm at Meatte Park in Portageville.

Audio coverage of the state quarterfinal matchup will be carried live on Shuffle 92.9 and on the Today’s Talk KWOC Facebook page.

COUNTRY FEST IS THIS WEEKEND IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

A new music festival is coming this weekend to Southeast Missouri.

The gates will open for Clear 94’s Country Fest at noon this Saturday at The Midway on Highway 142 in Fairdealing.

Five acts will take the stage, including the John D. Hale Band, Joe Bateman, and Maddy and the Monarchs.

Tickets are available for $25 at River Radio in Poplar Bluff and at Clear94.com/Countryfest. Tickets will also be available for $30 at the gate on Saturday.