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Brayden Edgell leading the Lincoln offense in summer basketball shootouts | West Virginia High School Sports

Brayden Edgell leading the Lincoln offense in summer basketball shootouts | West Virginia High School Sports

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  • June 20, 2023
Colchester

List of MIAA Spring State Champions | Sports

List of MIAA Spring State Champions | Sports

Just like that, another high school sports calendar year in the state is in the books. And as far as our Daily News area is concerned, we went out with a bang. Not only did the spring season give us some state champions in track, like Newburyport’s Ean Hynes, Triton’s...

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  • June 20, 2023
Sunderland

Kearney, underclassman head up bright future | Sports

Kearney, underclassman head up bright future | Sports

AMHERST – Playing in a state championship game can certainly be never-racking. Playing as a freshman, takes those nerves to a different level. You would think anyway. Well not for Central Catholic’s Elisabeth Kearney. In the top of the fifth inning of Sunday’s Division 1 state finale, Central trailed 6-0...

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  • June 18, 2023
Hartlepool

The rarity for one Central Illinois town?

The rarity for one Central Illinois town?

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:...

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  • June 18, 2023
Liverpool

Home Federal falls to Lincoln Anderson Ford in 13 innings

Home Federal falls to Lincoln Anderson Ford in 13 innings

Home Federal was never out of it against Lincoln Anderson Ford Saturday at Ryder Park. The Grand Island seniors rallied back from multiple deficits numerous times, but could never get that key clutch hit they needed. Home Federal had 15 hits but left 13 batters on base and was tagged...

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  • June 17, 2023
Hartlepool

Just how clever was Abe Lincoln in Metamora?

Just how clever was Abe Lincoln in Metamora?

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...

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  • June 17, 2023