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Claire Seal hangs on tight to her rebound in the game with Windsor Stew-Stras on December 21. Claire was fouled by the Hatchet player and made the front end of a one and bonus to put ALAH up 37-26. The Hatchets were forced to foul and the Knights made enough of their free throws down…
Read MoreMTZ girls basketball opens tournament play with two wins
Kennedy Highley and Maddie Kendall trap Cumberland’s Abbie Becker in a 64-29 win against Cumberland at the Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond Christmas Tournament. By BLAKE FAITH Staff Writer The Mt. Zion girls basketball team won two dominant wins to start its play in the Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond Christmas tournament. The Braves defeated Shelbyville and…
Read MoreHAIRCUTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
Kristin Thompson cutting a student’s hair. Stylists and barbers from the area donated their time to offer complimentary haircuts for CUSD #305 students on Monday, December 19. According to organizer Mitch Wilson, PE/Drivers Education teacher at ALAH High School, 36 haircuts were given. Wilson stated, “For the first year I thought this was a great…
Read MoreALAH COOKIE WALK
ALAH high school brought back a tradition that started in 2017 by now retired counselor Tish Farris – a cookie walk! Monday, December 19 was the last regular class day before finals and the end of the first semester. The students and staff came to the cafeteria in shifts and selected a couple of cookies…
Read MoreALAH DECEMBER GRADUATES.
ALAH DECEMBER GRADUATES. These thirteen ALAH Seniors met the requirements to graduate in December at the end of the first semester. On Monday, December 19, a reception was held for them in the high school cafeteria. Family members, faculty, staff and the students came to congratulate them. First Row: Andalyn Hodge, Lia Milton, Ashlynn Baker,…
Read MoreRev. Sharon L. White
Rev. Sharon L. White, 79, of Taylorville, formerly of Sullivan, passed away at 6:15 AM Wednesday December 21, 2022 at Memorial Medical Hospital, Springfield. Visitation is Tuesday, December 27, 2022 10:00 AM followed by funeral at 11:00 AM in the Reed Funeral Home, Sullivan. Burial will be in the Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan. Memorials can be…
Read MoreACS Conquering Riders Sports Scoreboard
Girls Varsity Basketball Nik Kauffman, Head Coach December 12 @ home ACS 36 Normal Calvary Academy 29 Addi Erwin 14 points and Deanna Graber added 8 points Next Games: December 28-29 ACS Holiday Tournament, January 5 @ Cowden-Herrick, January 6 @ Kankakee Trinity, and January 7 @ Heritage Christian Boys Varsity Basketball Greg Mast Willard,…
Read MoreHOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS.
The Piatt County Fair sponsored a Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 17 at the firehouse as a great turnout enjoyed biscuits and gravy, pancakes, and doughnuts. Pictured at top is 3-year-old Crawford Coulter who was not going to get any closer to Santa or even consider sitting on his lap. Middle, are Santa’s elves…
Read MoreKnights of Colombus presented a check donation to the Mt. Zion School District
The Knights of Colombus presented a check donation to the Mt. Zion School District for the funds raised by the Knights of Columbus that will be used on the district’s Special Education Program. Superintendent Roundcount said, “We appreciate the funds that are raised for our special education students and will use our money for classroom…
Read MoreALAH High School Band & Chorus Hold Annual Holiday Concert
These seven high school students were all participants in the District V ILMEA Chorus. They sang, “How Good” at the concert with Miah Malin as soloist. From left to right: Alyssa Gray, Kylie Stutzman, Chloe Custer, Miah Malin, Andalyn Hodge, Evan Fowler and Sarah Rogers. Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond High School students performed their annual…
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