Arthur Community Unit School District 305 Board of Education hired Shannon Cheek of Mahomet to take over as district superintendent on July 1. With the new superintendent, above, are his daughter, Raegan, and his wife, Kim. Photo by Roger W. Bonham By ROGER W. BONHAM Managing Editor Shannon Cheek of Mahomet, formerly of Bement, will…

HELPING A NEIGHBOR. A large crowd kept the food line and tables full on Saturday, April 13, during the Larry and Ruby Schrock Family benefit held at the Arthur Christian School. The event had many activities to offer for all ages and interests including face painting, cake/pie walk, free throw competition, music courtesy of The…

Left to right: John Titus with baby Phillip, Pat and Phil Titus, and owners of Pauly’s BBQ, Sarah and Paul Kuhns and their daughter, Meghan Kuhns. Photo was submitted. Illinois Pork Producers Association (IPPA) launched a new contest on Facebook to bring awareness to the best pulled pork sandwiches in the state. Much like the…

By Kent A. Stock Staff Writer In December 2017, fifteen of the nineteen members in the Little Okaw Valley Conference voted to leave the league for the 2019 – 2020 school year. It was always known that this group would form a new conference only the name was in question. The four schools remaining in…

Eighth grade boys track team take division title at annual JH Invite. Shown with the championship trophy are: Coach Don McCarthy, Tanner Beckmier, Rylan Miller, Lyle Adcock, Landon Waldrop, Connor Nettles, Logan Beckmier and Kaden Feagin. Photo by Sally McCarthy By SALLY McCARTHY For The Record-Herald The Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond Jr. High track teams…

The seventh grade girls jr. high track team won their division of the ALAH Jr. High Invite on Saturday, April 13. Pictured with the championship trophy are: Addison Yeakel, Jewelyonna Hutchcraft, Rylie Vanausdoll and Kaylee Thompson. Photo by Sally McCarthy.

The Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond Bass Fishing team participated in the Student Anglers Federation Illinois High School State Championship on Sunday, April 6 at Clinton Lake. The team of Adam Hingson and Hunter Stroh came in second place out of 36 boats in the competition with 11.06 lbs, the winning team had 11.14 lbs. The…

Kaden Feagin an eighth grader on the ALAH Jr. High track team broke three school records and three meet records in the three meets held at home this past week. The first running record to go down was school record in the 200 meters which Kaden is running here in the meet with Villa Grove.…

Kaylee Thompson, Addie Yeakel and Rylie Duran run the seventh grade 100 meters in a home track meet held on April 11. Duran would go on to win the event against some very tough competition. The JH Knights played hosts in the meet to Champaign Jefferson, Champaign Next Generation, Monticello and Unity. Photo by Sally…