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    Hewert Bud Gray  Nov 18, 2008
    Mr. Gray was born on Feb. 16, 1921, in Pleasant Hill, Ill. the son of Guy W. and Fay Dexter Gray. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    High School Football Scores (229)  Oct 27, 2008
    Holden 32, Pleasant Hill 30; Oak Grove 44, Clinton 0. District 14. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    High School Football (323)  Oct 20, 2008
    DISTRICT 13: Holden 57, Clinton 7 / Pleasant Hill 35, Oak Grove 13. DISTRICT 14: Boonville 30, Moberly 18 / Richmond 30, Odessa 14. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Dorothy Berglund  Oct 7, 2008
    PLEASANT HILL, Iowa Dorothy M. Berglund, 92, died Friday, Oct. 3, 2008, at The Shores of Pleasant Hill in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. Born April 17, 1916, in Princeton to Walter and Maude Hoover in Princeton, she married John Berglund Feb. 19, 1939. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    High School Football State Rankings (Sept. 17)  Sep 21, 2008
    Pleasant Hill 3-0 104 2 3. Moberly 3-0 90 3 4. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Martin Jerome  Sep 20, 2008
    Jerome C. Martin, 71, of Pleasant Hill, died Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008, at University Hospital in Columbia, Mo ... in 1997 and for the past 11 years he was a truck driver for Area Supply, Inc. in Pleasant Hill ... He served the Pleasant Hill community in many different ways, as a village trustee for 23 years, as a member of the Pleasant Hill Fire Department for 36 years, and as a volunteer E.M.T. for 18 years. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Friday Night Lights: Cameron at Lawson  Sep 13, 2008
    The Dragons come into the game 0-2, after a 22-19 loss to No. 2 ranked Pleasant Hill last week, while the Cardinals come in 2-0 after a 47-21 win over West Platte. Dragon quarterback Sean Skilling passed for 222 yards and a touchdown, going 16-27 last week. (Cameron Observer, MO)

    Monday, Sept. 8, 2008 (42)  Sep 9, 2008
    LIME SPRINGS Stella Van Dyke, 81, of Lime Springs, died Saturday, Sept. 6, at the Patty Elwood Center, Cresco; services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Lindstrom Funeral Home, Cresco, (563) 547-2323, with burial in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Lime Springs; visitation 5 to 7 p.m. today and an hour before services Tuesday at the funeral home. NASHUA Glenna J. Herron, 72, of Nashua, died Sunday, Sept. 7, at Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo; services pending with Geilenfeld Funeral Home, Oelwein, (319) 283-4653. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Upset bid falls short  Sep 6, 2008
    Cameron's upset bid against No. 2-ranked Pleasant Hill came up just short on Friday night, as a fourth-down pass from Sean Skilling fell incomplete, and the Roosters took over on downs to win 22-19 ... Pleasant Hill would score with 2:40 remaining in the game, to take the 22-19 lead. (Cameron Observer, MO)

    Coach Dave Rash's reaction to Cameron's loss to Pleasant Hill.  Sep 6, 2008
    Coach Dave Rash's reaction to Cameron's loss to Pleasant Hill. (right-click or Option-click). (Cameron Observer, MO)

    'Being a pastor was not an option; it was a call'  Aug 9, 2008
    Dawson came to Lodi after being pastor in Pleasant Hill, Mo. Olathe, Kan. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Smith Christy Kay  Jul 13, 2008
    Memorial services for Mrs. Christy Kay Smith, 34, of Pleasant Hill, formerly of Louisiana, Mo ... Christy is survived by her mother, Debra Kay Goodin and step-father, Jim Goodin of Pleasant Hill; one son, Brett James Smith of Louisiana; three brothers, James T. Goodin of Pleasant Hill, Steven Nicholas Goodin of Bowling Green, Mo ... and Alex R. Goodin of Pleasant Hill; two sisters, Kimberly Kay Bernard of New Canton and Erin Stewart of Ashburn, Mo. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Keller Elva C.  Jul 13, 2008
    She is survived by two sons, Mike Keller of Rockport and Pat Keller and wife, Joyce of Pleasant Hill; and one daughter, Jane Daniels and husband, Walter of Curryville, Mo. four grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Frances Grimsley of Louisiana. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Ramsey Robert  Jun 27, 2008
    Funeral services will be held Thursday, June 26 at 11 a.m. with visitation at Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. with Bro ... Arrangements are being handled by the Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Howland Arnold 'Ace'  Jun 27, 2008
    He was born Jan. 4, 1930, to Murrell and Lillian Howland of Pleasant Hill. He was a heavy equipment operator and truck driver. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Floods give governor political boost  Jun 22, 2008
    At a sandbagging site at the Pike County fairgrounds, Kathy Gates of Pleasant Hill said she was glad Blagojevich visited the area because it meant he got to see firsthand what people faced. I just cant believe this is happening, she said. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Obituaries for Saturday, June 21, 2008  Jun 21, 2008
    Funeral services for Teresa will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 23, at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 120 Pleasant Hill Dr., Winona, with President Gunnell, officiating. Interment will be at Woodlawn Cemetery, Winona. (Winona Daily News, MN)

    Midwest flood victims feel misled by feds...  Jun 20, 2008
    Jerry Rodhouse, who lives on a 1,200-acre farm near Pleasant Hill, Ill ... Associated Press reporter Deanna Bellandi contributed to this story from Pleasant Hill, Ill. (The Drudge Report)

    Obituaries 6-17-08  Jun 17, 2008
    Services were held on Saturday, June 14, 2008 at the New Pleasant Hill M.B. Church in Sardis Miss, where he was a life member. Burial took place at New Pleasent Hill M.B. Church cemetery. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)

    Iowa roadways remain closed due to flooding  Jun 11, 2008
    U.S. 65: in Polk County -- The Vandalia Road exit from U.S. 65 in Pleasant Hill is closed. U.S. 67: in Scott County -- U.S. 67 is closed in the city of Davenport from Brady Street to Third Street. (Sioux City Journal)

    Smith Brooks Jerry  Jun 6, 2008
    Jerry Brooks Smith, 68, of Pleasant Hill, will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, June 5th at the Collier Funeral Home in Louisiana, Mo ... Burial will be in the Crescent Heights Cemetery in Pleasant Hill ... He was born July 31, 1939 at Pleasant Hill, to Winifred D. and Evelyn Marie Capps Smith. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Tornado watch issued for Sunday  May 26, 2008
    The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a tornado watch for Caldwell, Clinton, Daviess and DeKalb County until 4 a.m. on Monday, May 26. The alert was issued at 8:50 p.m. on Sunday, May 25, as storms moved through Eastern Kansas and into Northwestern Missouri. (Cameron Observer, MO)

    Ruble Juanita  May 22, 2008
    Larry (Pascha) Allen; Pleasant Hill Junior (friend Dena) Ruble; Ken Ruble in Texas; James (Amber) Pressey, White Hall; Griggsville; Doug (Kathy) Ruble, and Tom (Melody) Ruble; Camp Point Melissa Parton; Angela West (Ryan) Dixon, Barry ; Dena Shipley (Tom) Smith, Franklin. Gregory (Mary Jo deceased) Shipley, Bradford ; Hannibal, Mo. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Crossman Gerald  May 16, 2008
    Funeral services were held 2 p.m. Friday, May 9, 2008, at Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill ... Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill is in charge of arrangements. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Myers Waneda  May 16, 2008
    Funeral services were held Thursday, May 5 at 3 p.m. at the Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill conducted by Bro ... Burial will follow in Crescent Heights Cemetery in Pleasant Hill ... Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill is handling the arrangements. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Osborn gets early warning siren  May 16, 2008
    "During storms," said Jeff McCartney, City Utilities Director, "the siren will only be sounded when there is a warning from the Sheriff's Department that is being forwarded from the National Weather Service Center in Pleasant Hill, Mo.". In the event of a dangerous storm, the Osborn Volunteer Fire Department will be mobilized to act as storm spotters, and according to McCartney, the last tornado that traveled south of Cameron, was first spotted by the Osborn F.D. storm watchers, who spotted and... (Cameron Observer, MO)

    Can I Buy Life Insurance on a Stranger?  Apr 17, 2008
    Lakin took out a life insurance policy on Hankinson and then brought him on a hunting trip to Pleasant Hill, Mo. from which only Lakin came back alive. (Slate)

    Death Notice for Wednesday, April 9  Apr 11, 2008
    Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Villa Ridge. Visitation will be held Thursday, April 10, from 9-11 a.m. at the funeral home. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Wildcats play Pembroke Hill to tie  Apr 11, 2008
    PLEASANT HILL 172, OAK GROVE 178, LEXINGTON 191: Oak Grove came close, but could not quite catch Missouri River Valley Conference foe Pleasant Hill Wednesday. The Panthers came in second in an MRVC three-team match at par-36 Shirkey Golf Club in Richmond. (The Examiner)

    Buchanan Donald  Apr 10, 2008
    Donald Wayne Buchanan, age 79, of Nebo, died Friday, April 4, 2008, at the home of his daughter near Pleasant Hill ... Survivors include two daughters, Becky (husband Merle) Howland of rural Pleasant Hill and Kim Martin of Pittsfield; a son-in-law, Randy Martin of Nebo; five grandchildren, Matt Howland of Pleasant Hill, Richie (wife Suzy) Howland of Louisiana, Mo ... Troy (wife Erin) Martin of Brighton, Tracy Martin of Nebo and Ashley Martin and fiance Eric Walker of Nebo, two great-grandsons,... (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Eagles finally sink Pirates  Apr 10, 2008
    Sports PLEASANT HILL, Mo ... Pleasant Hill took first with a 159 total. (The Examiner)

    Cats nab pair of wins  Apr 8, 2008
    The Eagles beat Savannah 10-0 and host Marshall 17-2 Friday night, but they fell 3-2 to Pleasant Hill and 7-6 to Chillicothe on Saturday ... Grain Valley lost a pitchers' duel to Pleasant Hill. (The Examiner)

    Fort Osage steals road victory at Belton  Apr 6, 2008
    Web Results powered by yahoo. - A steal of home, a clutch hit and another stellar pitching performance by Johnnie Johnson added up to a key conference win for Fort Osage. (The Examiner)

    Jaguars win Park Hill Invite  Apr 5, 2008
    PLEASANT HILL 162, GRAIN VALLEY 177: Balance enabled Pleasant Hill to hand the Grain Valley boys golf team its first loss. Brantley Clark shot a 3-over-par 39 on a cold, rainy day at Adams Pointe to lead Pleasant Hill to a 162-177 Missouri River Valley Conference win over the Eagles Thursday ... Three other Pleasant Hill golfers each shot 41. (The Examiner)

    Long and Rigsby named to coaches’ all-state squad  Apr 3, 2008
    Lee Stoppelman, Pleasant Hill, Senior, Ryan Messinger. Beau Brinkley, Kearney, Senior, Gary Belcher. (Waynesille Daily Guide, MO)

    Pirates finish fifth in Odessa Relays; Lady Pirates place seventh  Apr 1, 2008
    Pleasant Hill took second with 101 points, followed by Warrensburg with 81 ... This meet will really help to motivate the boys come conference times with only Pleasant Hill and oak Grove finishing ahead of us ... Ruskin finished second with 105 points, followed by Odessa and Pleasant Hill each with 76 points, Holden fifth with 71 points, Smith-Cotton sixth with 60 points, Boonville seventh with 54 points, Knob Noster eighth with 51 points, Richmond ninth with 28 points, Lexington 10th with 27... (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Samuel Robert Miller Sr  Mar 31, 2008
    Interment in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Listie Grace Brethren Church, P.O. Box 111, Listie, PA 15549. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Pirates win conference opener against Grain Valley 11-2  Mar 29, 2008
    The Boonville Pirates baseball team will travel to Fulton for a non-conference game on Monday, March 31st starting at 5 p.m. Then, on Thursday, April 3rd, Boonville will host the Pleasant Hill Roosters for its second conference game of the season starting at 4:30. Comments. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    MBCA All-State boys basketball teams listed  Mar 28, 2008
    Lee Stoppelman, Pleasant Hill, sr.. Beau Brinkley, Kearney, sr.. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Balanced, lower scoring helps Eagles to victory  Mar 27, 2008
    PLEASANT HILL 172, OAK GROVE 191, LEXINGTON 203: The scores remain too high for Oak Grove's liking. No golfer shot lower than 45 Tuesday at par-36 Bent Oak Golf Club in a three-team Missouri River Valley Conference match. (The Examiner)

    Missouri Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association all-state teams  Mar 26, 2008
    Lee Stoppleman, 6-3, sr., Pleasant Hill. Coach of the Year. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)

    Weather conditions hamper Boonville boys and girls track team  Mar 25, 2008
    While finishing seventh in the conference track meet last year, 10 points out of third place, Smith said Pleasant Hill is probably the team to beat again this year with Grain Valley, Oak Grove and Odessa showing strong teams ... As for the conference this year, Pleasant Hill is always tough and Odessa continues to have a strong program. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Pirate golfers finish second in Oak Grove Tourney behind Pleasant Hill  Mar 22, 2008
    But what he got was a nice surprise as the Pirate golfers finished second in both the varsity and junior varsity tournament behind the Pleasant Hill Roosters ... Geff Goodell of Pleasant Hill was the top golfer for the tournament with a 8-over par 80 ... Matt Jeffries of Pleasant Hill finished second with a score of 81, followed by Lieberman at 82, Cory Adkins and Brantley Clark of Pleasant Hill each had 83, Josh O'Dell of Orrick at 84 Skelton at 87, Preston Karnes of Orrick at 88, Taylor... (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Former local athletes inducted into JWCC Athletic Hall of Fame  Mar 21, 2008
    Ed Johnson, a graduate of Pleasant Hill High School, and Eric Lundberg, a graduate of West Pike High School, was inducted into the John Wood Community College Athletic Hall of Fame along with the rest of the 1995-1996 men's Trail Blazers basketball team. Johnson and Lundberg and their teammates, along with four other individuals, were inducted into the Hall of Fame Feb. 16 at the Quincy campus. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Mac's Ward adds 11 transfers  Mar 19, 2008
    Sean Grandin (Pleasant Hill, Calif ... Sean Grandin (6-3, 310, offensive line, Pleasant Hill, Calif. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)

    Edwards says pitching will decide how far Pirates go this season  Mar 19, 2008
    But even that could be tough with the Pleasant Hill Roosters looking to defend their title in the always tough MRVC.. Nonetheless, Edwards says he is more concerned with Boonville and not the opponent for that game. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Heavy rains cause concerns for local streams - Rain leads Army Corps of Engineers to delay plans for planned ‘spring rise.'  Mar 19, 2008
    The National Weather Service out of Pleasant Hill has issued flash flood warnings for the following streams. Petite Saline Creek, near Boonville. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Pirate golfers look to feed off last year's teams success  Mar 18, 2008
    Rohrbough said going into the conference season Pleasant Hill would have to be the favorite ... I think this Boonville team will be able to handle opponents who come here except maybe Pleasant Hill. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Bramblett George  Mar 15, 2008
    Other survivors include two daughters, Ruth Holman (Greg) of Pleasant Hill; Norma Shade of New London, Mo. one stepson, Tom Calvin (Donna) of Foley, Mo, one stepdaughter, Rita Mills of the state of California, five-grandchildren, Michael Holman, Sarah Holman, Justin Holman, Danielle Shade, Jene Shade, five great-grandchildren, four stepgrandchildren, Angie Kalmar, Rick Mills, Richard Calvin and Daniel Calvin; two nieces, Mary Belle VanWinkle and Daisy Davis, one nephew, Robert Sweeny. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Seven area athletes named to KMZU Dream Team  Mar 15, 2008
    Other players selected in Class 3-4 for the boys are: Colby Bailey, Brookfield; Andrew Molloy, Carrollton; Bryce Young, Chillicothe; Trent Buckner, Clinton; Tyler Greer, Clinton; Andrew Steward, Clinton; Kelsey Weymuth, Cole Camp; Travis Goosen, Cole Camp; Seth Morton, Excelsior Springs; Spencer Rhodes, Higginsville; Mason Rhodes, Higginsville; Caleb Haynes, Higginsville; Travis Wescott, Holden; Beau Brinkley, Kearney; Dillon Starzl, Kearney; Cullen Rosine, Knob Noster; Michael Regan, Knob... (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Disaster preparedness and statewide severe weather drill set for March 11  Mar 7, 2008
    The NWS Pleasant Hill, Springfield, St. Louis, Paducah, Davenport, and Memphis offices will initiate the statewide tornado drill exercise using the NOAA Weather Warning System. Weather Tone Alert Radios, and Broadcasters will disseminate the tornado drill message. (Moberly Monitor-Index, MO)

    Lady Pirates land three, boys one on all-conference team  Mar 7, 2008
    Boonville, meanwhile, finished second at 8-1, followed by Oak Grove at 6-3, Lexington, Odessa and Richmond tied for fourth at 5-4, Knob Noster seventh at 4-5, Higginsville eighth at 2-7, Carrollton ninth at 1-8 and Pleasant Hill 10th at 0-9 ... Other players named to the honorable-mention team were Brittany Clement of Pleasant Hill, Emily Nolte of Higginsville, Kelsey Mills of Carrollton, Ashley Ogden of Odessa, Katie Sorensen of Grain Valley, Jennifer Garrett of Higginsville, Kyra Williams of... (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    National Weather Service observes Severe Weather Awareness Week March 10-14  Mar 6, 2008
    PLEASANT HILL Severe Weather in the form of tornadoes, deadly lightning, flash floods, damaging winds, and destructive hail strike the area every year and sometimes with incredible violence. The 2008 severe weather season has already been quite active across the country, so it is imperative you prepare now. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Rumbaoas represent Eirman Elite Wrestling Club in Fulton Youth tournament  Mar 5, 2008
    The Boonslick YMCA Youth Wrestling Club of Region B, District 4, will be going to Ray-Pec High School to compete against clubs from Adrian, Butler, Clinton, Harrisonville, Higginsville, Holden, Knob Knoster, Marshall, Odessa, Pleasant Hill, Ray-Pec, Sedalia, Sherwood, Team Thunder, Versailles, Warrensburg, and Warsaw. The Eierman Elite Wrestling Club (and the Rumbaoa siblings) of Region D, District 7 will travel to Mexico High School to wrestle against clubs from Blair Oaks, Bloomfield,... (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Missouri Bicycle Federation honors Nixon for 20 years of support of Katy Trail, ongoing efforts to protect the Trail  Mar 1, 2008
    The Federation also said that Nixon's support of the Katy Trail was vital in the successful effort to complete an agreement with Ameren to connect the Katy Trail from Windsor to Pleasant Hill. That provision was part of the 179 million settlement Nixon obtained with Ameren to resolve his lawsuit over the collapse of the Taum Sauk reservoir. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Duncan ready to get funky in state tourney  Feb 29, 2008
    If Duncan can win his first two bouts, he'll go for a quarterfinal berth against the winner between seniors Eric Lopez of Hesperia and Drew Bush from College Park of Pleasant Hill. Lopez is the Southern Section runner-up and Bush the North Coast Section fourth-place finisher. (The Union Democrat)

    McKinnon Nora Jane  Feb 28, 2008
    Nora Jane McKinnon, 85, of Barry Community Care Center of Barry and formerly of rural Pleasant Hill, died Monday, Feb. 25, 2008, at the Barry Community Care Center ... She is survived by five children, Sonny (wife Glenda) McKinnon of Pleasant Hill, Gary (wife Arlene) McKinnon of Nebo, Joyce McKinnon, Panama City, Fla ... Funeral services will be held today, Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 11 a.m. at Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill conducted by Mark Sheppard with burial to follow at Crescent Heights... (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Good students with good teeth  Feb 27, 2008
    Representatives from the Blue Springs, Independence, Lee's Summit, Belton and Pleasant Hill school districts were in attendance as well as those from Lee's Summit Community Christian School and other area organizations. Debbie Starke, executive director of the foundation, said the need was found for affordable dental prevention and care after a study was conducted two years ago by the foundation. (The Examiner)

    Boonslick Heartland YMCA wrestlers stay busy over the weekend with two tournaments  Feb 26, 2008
    Ben lost his last match to B. Franklin of Pleasant Hill in a very close contest. Rumbaoa led by a score of 3-2 until about 20 seconds left in the bout when Franklin turned Rumbaoa for a 3 point near fall for a final score of 5-3. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Pirate wrestlers excel in duals in 2007-08  Feb 22, 2008
    Knob Noster and Oak Grove led the medal count at state with six, while Lexington had five, Richmond three, Carrollton, Odessa and Pleasant Hill each with two and Higginsville and Grain Valley with one. Knob Noster and Oak Grove both top to bottom had outstanding teams and were feeding off the tradition they have had the past 10-15 years, Newham said. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Pleasant Hill pulls away in second half against Boonville  Feb 19, 2008
    After leaving the floor Friday night after the varsity game against Pleasant Hill, Boonville Pirates basketball coach Chris Shikles probably thought to himself of ways his team could have played differently against the Roosters ... However a 15-6 run by Pleasant Hill in the final period all but ended any hopes of an upset as the Roosters pulled away for a 68-51 victory ... While the loss dropped Boonville to 8-12 overall and 2-5 in the MRVC, Shikles said first of all that Pleasant Hill is a good... (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Pirate wrestlers learn from experience at state tournament  Feb 19, 2008
    50 points, Pleasant Hill 19th with 37 points and Grain Valley 31st with 17 points ... Knob Noster led the medal count with seven, followed by Oak Grove with six, Lexington with four, Carrollton, Odessa, Richmond and Pleasant Hill each with two and Higginsville and Grain Valley with one medal winner each ... As for Oak Grove, they also had two thirds, three fifths and one sixth, followed by Lexington with three fifths, Carrollton with one second and one sixth, Odessa with one third, Richmond with... (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Revival gives Panthers a lead  Feb 16, 2008
    Oak Grove holds slim lead at state. - Oak Grove nearly wrestled itself out of contention for a Class 2 state title in the first round of the Missouri State High School Wrestling Championships Thursday. (The Examiner)

    Lady Pirates win sixth straight with 60-26 victory over Pleasant Hill  Feb 16, 2008
    The Boonville Lady Pirates basketball team showed little if any effects from playing their third game in as many days last night on the road against the Pleasant Hill Lady Chicks ... So after jumping out to a 24-5 first-quarter lead, the Boonville girls came back and outscored Pleasant Hill 36-21 the rest of the way for a convincing 60-26 victory ... Once we got a comfortable lead the girls backed down on defense which slowed Pleasant Hill's offense down, Thorne said. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    First-round pairings released for state wrestling meet  Feb 14, 2008
    Junior Chris Petty (39-12) awaits a contest against O Hara senior Danny Apgar (37-6) at 152, while junior Gary Schenz (31-12) puts his No. 3 billing in the 130 division at stake versus Cory Adkins (34-4) of Pleasant Hill ... Matt Kraenzle (25-24) draws Devin Sherry (14-24) of Warren County at 125, Kevin Leclare (13-11) grapples with Dalton Miller of Grain Valley at 119, and Jordan Ritter (30-19) meets Andrew Watson (17-16) of Pleasant Hill at 112. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    Lady Pirates step up to the challenge in 59-35 win over Huskers on Sr. Night  Feb 14, 2008
    The Lady Pirates, who have yet to lose a game in February, could be tested the next-two days with a make-up game tonight on the road against the Oak Grove Panthers starting at 6 p.m. and then another road game on Thursday against the Pleasant Hill Roosters. As for the game last night, head coach Patty Thorne said the girls stepped up to the challenge with Senior-Parents Night. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Huskers overpower Boonville 67-28 in MRVC  Feb 14, 2008
    We can't sit around and cry about this one when we have a team like Pleasant Hill coming here on Friday ... The Boonville boys varsity and junior varsity basketball teams will play host to the Pleasant Hill Roosters on Friday, Feb. 15th at the Windsor gymnasium starting at 6 p.m.. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Boonville dominates varsity doubleheader against Carrollton  Feb 12, 2008
    As for the Boonville boys, they will play at Higginsville on Tuesday and then will return home for a conference game on Friday against Pleasant Hill. Tip-off for both games is 6 p.m.. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Oak Grove completes its revenge on MRVC  Feb 7, 2008
    With the win and triumphs over Odessa and Pleasant Hill earlier this season, Oak Grove avenged all three of its MRVC dual losses from a year ago and finished the dual season 9-0. Josh Erickson (130) and Corey Herman (171) both beat wrestlers they have had trouble with in the past. (The Examiner)

    Snow emergency issued  Feb 6, 2008
    The National Weather Service out of Pleasant Hill has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the region and is forecasting anywhere from 7-10 inches of snow in the region. Article Rating. (Cameron Observer, MO)

    Edwards, Broyhill, Cook place first in Pleasant Hill Open  Feb 6, 2008
    Boonslick Heartland YMCA Wrestling Club members Hunter Edwards, Andrew Broyhill and Kyle Cook captured first over the weekend while competing in the Pleasant Hill Open against a field of 370 wrestlers ... Broyhill then won his next-two matches by pins over Lucas Tichota of Lee's Summit Broncos and Jacob Franklin of Pleasant Hill ... Ficken lost a controversial match 13-11 against Dalton Bach of Pleasant Hill but easily defeated his next-two opponents with first period pins. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    MRVC All-Conference Choir sings of importance of music department  Feb 5, 2008
    Other participating schools included: Carrolton, Grain Valley, Knob Noster, Lafayette County C-1, Lexington, Oak Grove, Odessa and Pleasant Hill. The MRVC All-Conference Choir was under the direction of Conductor Mike Pierson. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    Johnston Luella Marie  Feb 1, 2008
    Luella Marie Johnston, 81, of Pleasant Hill, died Sunday, Jan. 27, 2008, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield ... Mrs. Johnston was a 1944 graduate of Pleasant Hill High School and she attended classes at the University Of Illinois, Illinois State University, Western Illinois University, Sangamon State University, the University of Missouri and the Illinois State Police Academy ... She was a member of the Pleasant Hill Church of Christ since Nov. 10, 1940. (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Amaya takes down Truman career mark  Jan 31, 2008
    OAK GROVE 59, PLEASANT HILL 13: The host Panthers have now avenged two of its three Missouri River Valley Conference losses from last season with a rout of Pleasant Hill Tuesday night ... Like Pleasant Hill and Odessa, Knob Noster beat Oak Grove in a conference dual last season. (The Examiner)

    Kroger sells four stores to Associated Wholesale Grocers  Jan 31, 2008
    Cosentino's Food Stores announced in a separate release that it will buy two of the stores, in Shawnee and Pleasant Hill, Mo. and convert them to the Price Chopper brand. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)

    Tuesday's Scores  Jan 30, 2008
    Griggsville-Perry 69, Pleasant Hill 51. Guerin 59, St. Laurence 58. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    MSHSAA sends football Spartans west for districts  Jan 29, 2008
    Under the new playoff system format, the top two District 14 teams will advance to the first round of football playoffs facing District 13 opponents which are comprised of; Clinton of the West Central Conference and MRVC schools Holden, Pleasant Hill and Oak Grove. After tabulating new enrollment figures, MSHSAA also had to bump or decrease a handful of schools into new classifications. (Moberly Monitor-Index, MO)

    Pirate wrestlers fall to Pleasant Hill 42-28  Jan 26, 2008
    The Boonville Pirates wrestling team had every chance to win last night's match on the road against the Pleasant Hill Roosters ... That also turned out to be the last lead in the match for the Pirate wrestlers as Pleasant Hill came to record wins in five out of the next-eight matches for a 42-28 victory ... But even that was short-lived as Boonville forfeited the next match at 130 to allow Pleasant Hill to tie the match at 15-all. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

    COMMUNITY CALENDAR  Jan 23, 2008
    The King Day Worship Service will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20 at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church located at 1210 M.W. Harrison Street in Leesville ... Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in DeRidder will present the Bibletones Quartet in concert Saturday, Feb. 9 beginning at 7 p.m. A love offering will be received. (Leesville Daily Leader, LA)

    CHS grapplers third at Laker Invitational  Jan 22, 2008
    5 points better then second-place Pleasant Hill ... After he lost his pool match, McDonald upset Pleasant Hill's Andrew Watson with a pin in 1:35 in the bracket quarterfinals for his first career varsity victory ... Pleasant Hill 324; 3. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)

    Sunday, Jan. 20, 2008 (1181)  Jan 21, 2008
    CRESCO --- Shirley M. Schultz, 82, of Cresco, died Friday, Jan. 18, at Evans Memorial Home, Cresco; services 2 p.m. Monday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, with burial in the spring in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Lime Springs; visitation for an hour before services Monday at the church; Lindstrom Funeral Home, Cresco, (563) 547-2323, is in charge of arrangements; memorials to the church or the donor's choice. IOWA FALLS --- Robert F. Woods, 82, of Iowa Falls, died Thursday, Jan. 17, at Heritage Care... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Guards spark Eagles to win  Jan 19, 2008
    Sports PLEASANT HILL, Mo ... The duo set the tone early in the second half as the Grain Valley girls basketball team pulled away for a 43-23 Missouri River Valley Conference victory over host Pleasant Hill Thursday night ... " Hutchens finished with a game-high 10 points. Sam Mollet came off the bench to add nine points and 11 rebounds - just a point off her second straight double-double - as nine of the 12 Grain Valley players scored. Shelby Johnson chipped in six points on 4-of-4 free-throw... (The Examiner)

    Daniels Charles  Jan 18, 2008
    Charles H. "Chod" Daniels, 93, Pleasant Hill, died Friday, Jan. 11, 2008, at Illini Community Hospital ... He had been employed by the former Lemon's Elevator in Pleasant Hill and retired from Richter Fertilizer in Pleasant Hill ... He is survived by three sons, George Daniels of Pleasant Hill, Wayne (June) Daniels of Nebo and Jimmy (Diane) Daniels of Pittsfield; one daughter, Becky (Dick) Graham of rural Nebo; one brother, Earl "Grampy" (Hazel) Daniels of rural Nebo; one sister, Irene Willis of... (Pittsfield Pike Press, IL)

    Looking Back  Jan 17, 2008
    We enjoyed a very fine visit with our cousin, Edith Kauffman of Indiana, and her Dad while sipping coffee one day during the holidays while her husband, Dan was in Wayland on a business trip and that night we along with George and Leona Yoder of Birch Creek and Truman and Velma Gingerich of Pleasant Hill, enjoyed a very fine dinner and visit with them at the Kalonial Town House. We are invited to a housewarming out on Flint ridge right in Shady Lane tonight which will be in Harley, Katie, Marlin... (Kalona News, IA)

    Shikles says Pirates lack of execution against Oak Grove  Jan 17, 2008
    Add it up and it's no wonder the Panthers entered last night's game as one of the favorites along with Higginsville and Pleasant Hill to win the MRVC.. While the loss dropped Boonville to 4-7 overall and 0-1 in the MRVC, Shikles said his team had the effort against Oak Grove, they just did not have the execution. (Boonville Daily News, MO)

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