We know where this ends but oh, where to begin? You can read his obituary elsewhere in the paper as to the ‘details’ of his life but hopefully this week’s Town Talk will give you more than details but tell you who Kent Stock was. Kent was the baby who may have been a surprise…

Grand Champion of the 2019 Central Illinois Braggin’ Rights BBQ Cookoff KCBS division was Grant Basiliere of Gurnee competing as Que U. He received a cash prize ($1,500.00), trophy, and a Boos cutting board presented by Jr. Miss ALAH Regann Bowles, Little Miss ALAH Chloe Monts, and Miss ALAH Kyla Carson during the awards ceremony…

The first annual Arthur Central Illinois Bragging Rights Steak Cookoff (SCA) was held on Friday, Oct. 11, in downtown Arthur. The 28 teams that entered each paid a $100.00 entry fee and received two mouth-watering steaks to cook with only turning in one to be judged. Pictured is Bryan Luke, SCA representative; Doug Brown of…

ALAH’s Jack Martin #50 leads the way around the defense for Billy Fifer #32 on the way to the end zone in the game last Friday night against the Sangamon Valley Storm. Fifer had back to back to back tds in the first quarter. Also helping with the blocking are #53 Rene Juarez Cuevas and…

The Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond cross country team brought home the second place trophy from the Cumberland Invite. Pictured are the team members, front row, Emma Edwards, Justin Miller, Jacob Adcock, Connor Edmunds, Lyle Adcock, Layton Hall. Back row, Cade Hendrickson, Logan Beckmier, Jace Green. By SALLY McCARTHY For The Record-Herald/Graphic-Clarion The Arthur Lovington Atwood…

The Senior members of the 2019 ALAH Cross Country team were recognized before the game last Friday night. They included: Justin Miller son of Viola Gingerich and Harold Yoder and Cade Hendrickson son of Kathy and Timothy Hendrickson.

The Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond High School Cheerleaders held a Kiddie Cheer Camp last Saturday, October 5. They taught the participants some sideline cheers and worked up a dance routine that was performed by all at halftime of the game last Friday night. Pictured are some of the high school cheerleaders and the participants of…

Senior members of the 2019 Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond Marching Knights were recognized before the football game last Friday night. They were introduced with their parents before the game. Senior Marching Knights members are, Andrew Abercrombie, son of Sara and Dan Abercrombie, Caleb Branch, son of Bradley and Ashley Rexroad, Seth Gregory, son of Angel…

Top Ticket Seller. Julie Michl of Arthur IGA received her $150.00 check from the Arthur Area Association of Commerce for the second year in a row. Michl was the top seller of the Big Cheese Jackpot 50/50 drawing held during the 47th Annual Arthur Amish Country Cheese Festival. The winner of the drawing was Doris…