The Salem Basketball Tigers got off to a 13-0 start in the game and never looked back as they beat the Houston Lady Tigers in SCA play by a score of 55-40. Payton Curley led all scorers with 19 points, plus had five steals in the game. Savannah Hanning added 17 points and both girls pulled down seven rebounds. Salem is now 14-4 on the year and they are 3-0 in the SCA Conference. They will host Cabool Thursday night starting with the JV game at 6:00. That game can be heard on KSMO Radio and online at ksmoradio.com.
The Salem Boys Basketball Tigers will host the Mountain Grove Panthers in a key SCA matchup tonight starting at 6:00 with the JV game with the varsity game to follow. Salem is 9-9 overall and 0-1 in the SCA. The varsity game will start at about 7:30. You can hear the varsity game on KSMO Radio and online at ksmoradio.com. The game will also be recorded for later playback on Fidelity Channel 6.
The St. Louis Blues will host the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight starting at 7:00. KSMO will join the game in progress after Salem Basketball.
Obituaries [TOP]
Funeral services for Marie Lewis, age 83, will be held this morning at 11:00 at the Dent County Memorial Chapel. Interment will be in the Rector Cemetery in Shannon County. Memorials are suggested to the Rector Cemetery.
Funeral services for Beulah Purcell of Salem, age 86, will be held today at 1:00 at the Bradford Funeral Home in Summersville. Visitation will be held from 11:00 until service time on Tuesday. Interment will be in the Akers Cemetery.
Funeral services for Martha Toole of Vienna, age 82, will be Wednesday at 11:00 at the Rolla Chapel of James and Gahr Mortuary. Visitation will be today from 5:00 to 7:00. Interment will be in the Warrenton Cemetery, Warrenton, MO.
Funeral service for Jim Gorman of Licking, age 65, will be Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Fox Chapel. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 PM, at the Fox Funeral Home. All arrangements are under direction of Fox Funeral Home in Licking.
Funeral services for David Ernest “Stubby” Hayes of Salem, age 53, will be held Wednesday at 11:00 at the Wilson Mortuary in Salem. Visitation will be tonight from 6:00 to 8:00. Interment will be in the Round Pond Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Round Pond Cemetery.
Graveside services for Mr. Ella Burns of Licking, age 98, will be Friday morning at 11:00 at Boone Creek Cemetery. All arrangements are under direction of Fox Funeral Home in Licking.
Funeral services for Athalee Ada Summers of St. James, age 88, will be held Saturday at 11:00 am at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. James. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the St. James Chapel of the James and Gahr Mortuary. Interment will be in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Cemetery in St. James. Memorials are suggested to the St. James Animal Shelter or the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.
Weather [TOP]
Today..Mostly sunny, high near 48.
Tonight..Mostly clear, low close to 30.
Wednesday..Cloudy with a 50% chance of rain by noon mixing with snow in the afternoon, high of 40.
Wednesday night..Cloudy with a 70% chance for snow, low of 17.
Thursday..Mostly sunny, high of 31.
Thursday night..Clear, low of 20.