Rob Tate has been with the Daily American Republic in Poplar Bluff, Mo. since August 2008 and is currently the assistant sports editor. Rob was born and raised in Clawson, Mich., just 14 miles north of Detroit and is an avid Tigers, Lions, Pistons, Red Wings and University of Michigan fan. He has also adopted the Rams and Mizzou to his favorites since moving to Missouri. He is a 2008 graduate of Oakland (Mich.) University where he received his bachelor of arts in journalism. Rob and his wife Sara live in Poplar Bluff.

Neelyville's Lane Spencer signs with MAC

Posted Thursday, May 22, 2014, at 9:20 AM

Shown here at the signing are front row (from left) Lane's mother Tammy Spencer, Lane Spencer and his father Scott Spencer. In the back row is Neelyville assistant coach Benji Stahl and head coach Justin Dobbins. (ROB TATE/Daily American Republic)

Neelyville senior baseball player Lane Spencer recently signed with Mineral Area College. He joins teammate Brett Luna, who signed with the Cardinals back in February. Look for more on Spencer's signing in an upcoming edition of the Daily American Republic.

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