Team Kennet’s juniors came third in the second round of the Wessex Young Athletes League at a baking hot Aldershot Athletics Stadium. There were some outstanding performances amongst the under-13 girls, who came third overall in their age group. Emerald Hill-Sawyer was typically impressive, demonstrating her skill at various distances...
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OLEAN — Repeat was the name of the game at the 13th annual Southern Tier Corporate Challenge, with the fastest man, woman and CEO awards going to the 2022 winners. The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce and Olean High School Sports Boosters reported that 833 people from 32 organizations...
An ideal week for Danielle Marsh includes almost-daily five- to seven-mile runs with at least two longer treks, all in the name of training for an annual 200-mile run that takes place over the course of a single week. It’s a challenge the 2007 Boiling Springs High School graduate, who...
Ripon College will honor 10 alumni with special awards Friday. These awards will be presented during Alumni Weekend at the 1851 Awards Dinner. Distinguished Alumni Citation ➤ Nancy Wadley Keough ‘67 of Pebble Beach, Calif., for career achievements and service to the community. Nancy Keough She is a retired lawyer...
YORK – This year marks the 18th year the York News-Times has presented its annual Male and Female Athlete of the Year Awards. The awards were first presented in the 2005-06 school year and are designed to recognize the area athletes who go above and beyond for their respective schools...
Woodward cleared 11 feet, 6 inches to clinch second place in the PIAA Class 2A pole vault. Trinity’s Adeline Woodward finished second in the rising stars division of the girls pole vault Friday, leading the local performances at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor meet at Philadelphia’s Franklin field. Woodward,...
Question: Of the thousands of words in the English language, only three English words, according to Webster, begin with the letters “dw,” a number bumped up to at least four if you include proper nouns and names, and specifically one Central Illinois town. Can you name the dw- words? Answer:...
Question: Across from the courthouse in downtown Metamora are the statues of Abe Lincoln and a woman, Melissa Goings. Abe we know, but why is Goings there? Answer: In an 1857 trial in Metamora at which Goings was accused of killing her abusive husband, her lawyer, Lincoln, believed the killing...
It’s not always easy to go home. Especially after making home in a new place for 17 years. But Kelly Wells is going home. UPike Athletics Director Kelly Wells was announced the new Athletics Director at Morehead State University this morning. “I think today’s message is it’s easy to go...
It’s not always easy to go home. Especially after making home in a new place for 17 years. But Kelly Wells is going home. UPike Athletics Director Kelly Wells was announced the new Athletics Director at Morehead State University this morning. “I think today’s message is it’s easy to go...