September 2022

RMB Brookfield Branch Now Open

The new Regional Missouri Bank (RMB) branch located at 216 N Main Street in Brookfield is now open. The branch offers deposit, lending and drive-thru services. The lobby is open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The drive-thru is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m to 5 p.m.

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Marceline Softball Girls Remained Unbeaten Entering Week

Tough days on diamond for Meadville girls late last week Marceline High School’s defending Class 2 state-champion softball squad remained undefeated in 2022 last week, but Meadville’s softball girls sustained three defeats during the week. Off the diamond around the county, the Brookfield volleyball Lady Bulldogs won a game, but not the match at home against Hamilton: Penney last Thursday, while the BHS cross country runners uniformly improved their times in their second meet of the fall.

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Brookfield Gridders Fall Despite Pair of Passing Records

SHELBINA – 2022 Brookfield High School football junior quarterback Colton Parn threw for Bulldogs-record 399 yards and senior wide receiver Gambal Staddie had a BHS-best-ever 220 receiving yards against the South Shelby Cardinals last Friday night, but it wasn’t enough to give Brookfield back-toback victories. Coming off its “Bell Game” triumph at Marceline the week before, BHS fell behind by three touchdowns in the first period and lost 36-20 on the road.

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Bucklin American Legion Honors 9-11

Friday morning, Sept. 9, Bucklin Green Hills Post 57 American Legion Commander Wayne Kitchen and Vice Commander Robert Jobson handed out small American flags to all Bucklin school staff and students; in memory of the 2,977 people killed and more than 25,000 others injured by 19 Muslim hijackers, September 9, 2001. Pictured is Bucklin American Legionnaires Robert Jobson and Wayne Kitchen stand in front of Bucklin school.

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