Carthage school officials face a big problem in the coming years as large classes of students advance through the grades and prepare to land in a middle school and junior high that are rapidly running out of space.
Three community organizations are teaming up to battle hunger among Carthage children.
The Carthage eighth grade football team was unbeatable this season.
The Carthage Junior High School basketball team, after running off two straight wins, faces Neosho at 6:45 p.m. today in the Tri-County basketball tournament championship game.
Carthage Junior High School’s seventh grade basketball teams splint their season openers Tuesday on the road against McDonald County.
A balanced offensive attack helped the Carthage High School junior varsity beat Seneca 40-39 and capture the Seneca Junior Varsity basketball tournament championship Thursday.
The Carthage seventh grade girls teams swept McDonald County in two games on the road on Monday.
The Carthage Junior High School eighth grade girls’ basketball teams lost to Nevada Middle School Monday evening.
The Carthage High Junior School seventh grade girls’ basketball teams were defeated Thursday evening by Webb City.
The Carthage Junior High School seventh grade basketball teams remained unblemished this season after sweeping Joplin South at home Monday.
The Carthage Junior High School seventh grade basketball teams opened the season by sweeping Joplin North at home Thursday.
After cruising past Joplin South and McDonald County in bracket play, the Carthage Junior High School seventh grade volleyball team held off Joplin North for the Tri-County Tournament championship.
The Carthage Junior High School eighth grade volleyball team turned back Nevada to win the Tri-County tournament championship Tuesday.
The Carthage Junior High School seventh grade football teams returned home Tuesday and split a pair of games with Webb City.
Carthage’s “B” team, relying on a few big plays, ran away with a 28-14 victory over Webb City.
With a pair of victories Thursday, the Carthage Junior High School eighth grade football teams moved to 2-0-1 and 2-1, respectively, this season.
In two sets, the Carthage High School eighth grade volleyball teams remained hot by beating Joplin North Monday evening.