Arthur Grade School Spelling Bee. Pictured are, Left to Right, Winner 6th grader Ella Oye, second place 5th grader Payton Tinkle, third place 8th grader Kaden Herschberger, and alternate 7th grader Eme Greathouse (pictured on the computer). Top three will compete in the Douglas County Bee on January 26 at Yoder’s Restaurant. Other AGS students…
KNIGHTS TAKE 2ND PLACE AT LPC TOURNAMENT. The Arthur Loving Atwood Hammond girls basketball team brought home the 2nd place trophy Saturday evening from the Lincoln Prairie Conference tournament held in Cerro Gordo. The Knights defeated Villa Grove on Monday night 56-16 and defeated Cerro Gordo-Bement on Thursday night 50-26 to advance to the championship…
CGB BULLDOGS 8TH GRADE NIGHT. The eighth grade boys basketball players were recognized and introduced along with their parents between games at the last home game of the season on January 20 in Bement. Pictured are Kaydon Waterhouse , son of Donald and Roxy Waterhouse; Joe Schum, son of Joe Sr. and Tia Schum; Collin…
ALAH 8TH GRADE BOYS BASKETBALL NIGHT. The eighth grade boys basketball players were recognized between games at the last home game of the season on January 18. Lovington Grade School Principal Marla Graham introduced the players and their parents. They were Payton Warrior, son of Tammy Warrior and Leon Plank; Manager Kamden Morfey, son of…
Congratulations to the Mt. Zion January Senior of the Month Lindsay Marion. Her activities during High School include : 4 member of the Marching Braves (flute), Band section leader, President of Gay/Straight Alliance (GSA), Officer of FCCLA, Key Club, Drama club, Art Club, Scholastic Bowl, 4 year Apollo Honor Band member, 4 year ILMEA District…
By Blake Faith Staff Writer The Mt. Zion Midwest Invitational celebrated its 40th year last weekend as one of the top competitions in the Midwest. Hosted by the Mt. Zion Swingsations, this event draws show choirs from across the country each year. Competing groups had the opportunity to perform in the high school’s 1500 seat…
There is a new banner in the ALAH High School gym. The banner designates the section of the bleachers used by the Knight Shift student cheering section. Just below the right side of the banner is the Roundtable.tv spot used by broadcasters Matt Schrock and Doug Davis. They have provided fantastic coverage of countless high…
Eight new parking signs have been put up in the ALAH High School parking lot. These signs designate a select spot for students who scored higher than 1200 in their SATs. Each sign has the Knight logo along with the student’s name. Students who achieved this privilege are: Delaney Gillis, Sarah Rafferty, Austin Abercrombie, Reginald…
KARIS HORTIN MAKES TOP 15; PERRY COUNTY FAIR QUEEN CROWNED 2022 MISS ILLINOIS COUNTY FAIR QUEEN. The Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant concluded in Springfield Sunday night with the crowning of the winner, Addisyn Calloni from Perry County. Karis Horton, Miss Moultrie-Douglas was among the Top 15 finalists along with Warren (3rd runner-up), Greene, Henry…
The Mt Zion Odd Fellows Lodge held their annual 12 Days of Christmas raffle again and they made some people very happy. Lodge member, and raffle manager, Kevin Johnson gets to make the calls notifying the winners. Kevin says it is very rewarding to hear people express their happiness and some their need. We have…
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