Area News Highlights
Knights Girls’ Cross Country – Back-to-Back Lincoln Prairie Conference Champions!!
ALAH Knights Girls Cross Country Repeat As LPC Champions!!! The ALAH Knights girls cross country team won the Lincoln Prairie Conference cross country meet on Tuesday, October 8 for the second year in a row! The girls scored 36 points to top the Argenta-Oreana Lady Bombers who had 39. Pictured here with their trophy are…
Read MoreALAH Girls Cross Country Run in Annual Cumberland County Invite
The ALAH Knights girls cross country team ran in the annual Cumberland County Invite on Saturday, October 12. The meet is held on the campus of Lake Land College in Mattoon. As a team ALAH finished fourth and are pictured here with their trophy. From left to right with their places are Kimberly Krutsinger, 13;…
Read MoreALAH SOCCER SENIOR NIGHT
ALAH Soccer Senior Night. On Tuesday, October 8 prior to the last home soccer match, the seniors of the ALAH Knights soccer team were introduced with their parents. From left to right: are Arik and Alek Stutzman, sons of Tabitha and Harvey Stutzman; Andrew Stutzman, son of Teri and Lester Hostetler; and Login Burgin and…
Read MoreArthur Lovington Atwood Hammond finishes second in LPC volleyball tourney
The ALAH varsity volleyball team celebrates a kill by #12 Summer Melton in the LPC semifinal match with Sullivan. Summer had 12 kills in the match. Players celebrating are #32 Savannah Butcher, #9 Mackenzie Condill, #17 Leighton Poulos, and Alayna Plank. By Mike Monahan PAXTON – The No. 4 ranked team in Class 1A (according…
Read MoreALAH’s Beau Green Wins IESA Cross Country Sectional
ALAH’s Beau Green Takes First in IESA Class 2A Cross Country Sectional! Knight eighth grader Beau Green is pictured here with his first place medal for winning the IESA Class 2A Sectional Cross Country meet on Saturday, October 12 at St. Joseph’s Community Sports Complex. Beau had a close race with Charlie Sabens from Paris…
Read MoreCGB’s Fuson and Callaway Earn All Conference Honors at Lincoln Prairie Conference XC Meet
These eight boys earned All Lincoln Prairie Conference honors by placing in the top eight of the annual conference cross country meet at Sullivan on Tuesday, October 8. From left to right with their places and schools are Riley Morgan, 8, Cumberland; Grant Martin, 7, Sullivan; Christian Paul, 6, Heritage; Clark Roland, 5, Heritage; Cameron…
Read MoreCGB’s Sarah Hill and Griffin Durbin Qualify for IESA State Cross Country Finals
CGB Runners Are IESA State Qualifiers! CGB middle school cross country runners Sarah Hill and Griffin Durbin ran in the Class 2A IESA Cross Country Sectional on Saturday, October 12. Sarah placed seventh in the girls’ race and received a medal for placing in the top ten. Griffin placed thirteenth in the boys’ race and…
Read MoreSample, Share & Celebrate Held at First Baptist Church of Mt. Zion
Committee members for this year’s “Sample, Share and Celebrate” at the First Baptist Church of Mt. Zion included: Ronna Butt, Stephanie Hahn and Sarah Bordewick. By Doris Elmore Staff Writer The First Baptist Church of Mt. Zion held their annual “Sample, Share and Celebrate” ladies’ lunch on Saturday, October 12. Several ladies of the church…
Read MoreMT. ZION HOMECOMING CORONATION
MT. ZION HOMECOMING CORONATION. The 2024 Mt. Zion High School coronation was held Saturday evening October 5. The court was introduced followed by the crowning of this years king and queen. Pictured are (front row) Princess Treese Townsend and Prince Will Etherton. (Middle row) Gabi Swisher, freshmen attendant, Taylor Howell, sophomore attendant, Kayley Garner, queen…
Read MoreCorpus and Puckett Crowned Cerro Gordo High School Homecoming Royalty
2024 CGHS Homecoming King Brenden Puckett and Queen Mariah Corpus. Cerro Gordo High School celebrated Homecoming last week and the announcement of the king and queen took place at halftime of Friday night’s game. The 2024 queen was Mariah Corpus, daughter of Ivonne and Ivan Corpus and king was Brenden Puckett, son of Melanie England…
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