Stories from Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Buddy Copelin, age 90, of Peculiar, Mo., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022 at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center in Mansfield, Texas. He was born Oct. 12, 1932 in Talihina, Okla., the son of Elias and Etta Copelin. He graduated from Rogers High School in Arkansas with the class of 1952. ...

Fort Scott High School’s girls’ cross country team and two members of the boys’ squad have qualified individually for the Class 4A State Cross Country Championships Saturday in Wamego. The Tiger girls’ team finished third with 74 total points at Saturday’s 4A regional hosted by Chanute High School. ...