SARCOXIE, Mo. — Two dozen Sarcoxie archers who went to the 2017 National Archery in the Schools Program tournament in Louisville, Kentucky, earlier this month returned home as champions.
A much-discussed proposal to combine some athletic programs at the three Joplin middle schools into one team will be taken up Tuesday by the Board of Education, but will focus only on basketball.
Priority-based budgeting will be discussed Monday by the Joplin City Council when it meets for a work session. Consultant Jon Johnson, a former city finance director, will give an update on the new budgeting method the city has been moving…