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SECTION 3A BASEBALL MCC VS. TMB

In what would be an instant classic of a baseball game, MCC’s bats came alive against TMB in extra innings to move on in the Section 3A playoffs. The Rebel offense struck early, as they put up two runs in the top of the first inning.

JUNETEENTH TO BE OBSERVED BY MURRAY COUNTY EMPLOYEES

By Joanne Bergman The Murray County Board of Commissioners met on June 6 in the first meeting of the month. Ditch Inspector Travis Radke had three repair petitions to present to the Board.

BRIELLE PLOTZ SEMIFINALIST IN NATIONAL HANDWRITING CONTEST

Murray County Central Elementary School’s Brielle Plotz was recently selected as the sixth-grade semifinalist in the 32nd annual Zaner-Bloser Na- best cursive handwriting among all the sixth-grade entries throughout the country.

SLAYTON COMMUNITY BAND SUMMER CONCERTS

The Slayton Community Band welcomes you to our first concert at Gullord Park this season on June 8th at 7:00 PM. We will be doing a wide variety of music. We will be featuring a different soloist every week singing 'The Star Spangled Banner.' Singing June 8th will be Jayden Gleis. Our children’s march around the park for this concert is the 'Hogan’s Heroes March.” We hope you join us for some music and fun!

DISTRICT COURT

Please, do not request that your name be left off the District Court List. MN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Joseph Curtis Beech, Russell, MN, Fishing - Extra Line - $135.

TRACK TEAM COMPETES IN SUB-SECTION MEET

The Rebel track and field teams traveled to Pipestone for the 3A Sub-Section South track meet. Other teams that were included in the meet were; Luverne, Southwest Minnesota Christian/Edgerton, Pipestone Area, Hills-Beaver Creek, Russell-Tyler-Ruthon, Tracy-Milroy-Balaton and Adrian/Ellsworth. The top four finishers in each event would automatically qualify for the section meet while the next top four performances out of all of the sub sections would also qualify as a wildcard.

SOFTBALL SEASON ENDS ON MAY 27 WITH ONE WIN AND ONE LOSS

MCC Rebels vs. Lac Qui Parle Valley The MCC Rebel Softball team was in Marshall on Saturday with their season on the line. The Rebels were in the losers bracket portion of the tournament which meant every game is an elimination game. If you win, you move on. If you lose, you go home. The Rebels were set to take on last year’s Section 3A runner-up Lac Qui Parle Valley. The Eagles were the second seed in the North half of the Section but lost a close game with Yellow Medicine East to face the Rebels. For MCC it was a great matchup.