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🌱 Neosho students help honor veterans at courthouse tribute

Neosho, Missouri Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Neosho! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Neosho students help honor veterans at courthouse tribute
  • Crowder coach celebrates two former pitchers’ World Series success
  • Services Thursday in Goodman for Army veteran Marvin Whittington

Also on today's calendar: Budget Meeting and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 68 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 58, low: 29.
  • Friday: Plenty of sun, but cool, with a high of 51 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Neosho JROTC presents colors at courthouse veteran tribute (fourstateshomepage.com) — Neosho High School’s Air Force JROTC helped honor local veterans Tuesday at the Newton County Courthouse, presenting the colors and playing Taps. The gathering paused courthouse work a day before Veterans Day, with speakers emphasizing respect for veterans and the importance of remembering their service.
   

2. From Crowder to the World Series: Two Roughriders Shine on Baseball's Biggest Stage (koamnewsnow.com) — Two former Crowder College pitchers, Aaron Ashby and Jacob Misiorowski, helped Milwaukee win a World Series championship, giving their Neosho coach a deeply personal reason to celebrate. Travis Lallemand recalls their development with the Roughriders, from Misiorowski’s injury setback to Ashby’s dominant 2018 season, and says both remain connected to Crowder.
   

3. Marvin Whittington (blogspot.com) — Services for Marvin Eugene Whittington, an Army veteran with several surviving family members in Neosho, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, November 12, at Howard Cemetery in Goodman. Raised near Wheaton, he graduated from Rocky Comfort High School, served in Germany and later worked at Jarden until retirement.
   

4. John Giger (blogspot.com) — John R. Giger, a retired Marine who married Bendy Burke in Neosho in 1990, died November 5 at his Grove, Oklahoma, home at 87. He served 20 years in the Marine Corps and later operated several H&R Block tax services. Family memorial services are planned for a later date.
   


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Neosho

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