Sports

TBHS volleyball wins first match of season
By Todd Kraft Special to the Journal TROY—Trojan volleyball improved their record to 1-2 after earning a four-set victory over the Ft. Zumwalt North Panthers on Tuesday on their home…

Backup QB leads TBHS to 42-7 win over O’Fallon
By Todd Kraft Special to the Journal TROY — Even without their starting quarterback, the Troy-Buchanan Trojans dominated the O’Fallon Panthers 42-7 in Friday night’s first home football game of…

Trojans finish second at 18th Troy Buchanan Classic
TROY – The Lady Trojans lived by the sword and died by the sword, finishing as close to a championship as they possibly could in the 18th annual Troy Buchanan Classic Saturday.

Trojans start 2025 like 2024 with lopsided win
TBHS whips Ladue 43-0 in season opener; plays O’Fallon Friday at 7 p.m. in first home game By Gregory Orear General Manager/Editor LADUE – The Troy-Buchanan high school football team…

Elsberry grad, former Cardinal catcher dies
ELSBERRY - The Elsberry community said goodbye to one of their own this past Sunday, with the passing of Marc Hill. Hill is the only Elsberry High School graduate to ever play in the major leagues.

MDC hosting free flatwater, kayaking programs
ROLLA – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is inviting you to spend a day paddling a local waterway with one beginner flatwater and three stream kayaking programs in July.

STATE CHAMPIONS!
What do you get when you take 31 young ladies from two different schools and play 21 soccer games in 60 days?

American Legion Baseball Returns to Troy
TROY – For the first time in 15 years, a Troy American Legion Post 94 hosted a baseball game Tuesday night.
Missouri bill permitting homeschoolers to participate in sports, extracurricular activities sent to governor
A bill allowing homeschooled students to take part in public and charter school athletics and activities has passed both the Missouri House and Senate and is awaiting Gov. Mike Kehoe’s signature.

Missouri Teen Nets First State Record Fish of 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) congratulates Riley Isaacs of Bradleyville for becoming the latest state record holder for redear sunfish.