11/18/2019* Mon @ Fisher High School – Tournament A 7:00 PM Fisher High School – 11/19/2019* Tue @ Fisher-GCMS Tipoff Classic – Tournament A 5:30 PM Fisher High School – 11/21/2019* Thu @ Fisher-GCMS Tipoff Classic – Tournament A 5:30 PM Fisher High School – 11/22/2019* Fri @ Fisher-GCMS Tipoff […]
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2019-2020 St. Joseph-Ogden Boys Basketball Schedule
2019-2020 St. Joseph-Ogden Boys Basketball Schedule 12/03/2019 Tue vs. Toyota of Danville Classic – Toyota of Danville Classic H TBA SJO Main Gym – 12/04/2019 Wed vs. Toyota of Danville Classic – Toyota of Danville Classic H TBA SJO Main Gym – 12/06/2019 Fri vs. Toyota of Danville Classic – […]
2019-2020 Villa Grove-Heritage Girls’ Basketball Schedule
2019-2020 Villa Grove-Heritage Girls’ Basketball Schedule 11/18/2019* Mon @ Lady Falcon-Bunny Classic A TBA Lady FalconBunny Classic 11/19/2019* Tue @ Lady Falcon-Bunny Classic A TBA Lady FalconBunny Classic 11/21/2019* Thu @ Lady Falcon-Bunny Classic A TBA Lady FalconBunny Classic 11/22/2019* Fri @ Lady Falcon-Bunny Classic A TBA Lady FalconBunny Classic […]
The unwritten side of SJ-O Volleyball’s story
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com The more I do this, provide a platform for stories that may otherwise not be told, the more I understand the power of keeping a record of events. Part of being a journalist is to catalog happenings so that we can know about recent history and […]
Rain dictates 2019 East Central Illinois crop
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com The 2019 growing season in East Central Illinois was unlike any farmers of this generation has seen before. From unusually wet conditions through the beginning of June, to spotty rainfall throughout the summer to snowy conditions as early as October, precipitation has ruled what farmers […]
5 Essentials Survey open to parents
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com The Illinois State Board of Education’s (ISBE) 5 Essentials Survey is now available for parents to take in order to provide feedback on school climate and learning conditions. The questions from the Parent Survey went live on Oct. 24 and will remain available until Feb. 14, […]
Operation Honor Guard fulfills need for Veterans
BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com There may not be a sufficient way to say goodbye to a Veteran for the final time. But honoring a Veteran’s life, their service and saying thank you to their family is a tradition that Honor Guards all over the nation have carried on for decades. […]
Oakwood Football program looks to build on 2019 success
BY FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com A chance for redemption turned into a case of déjà vu on Saturday for Oakwood High School’s football team. For the second year in a row, the Comets played at Pana in a Class 2A playoff game. For the second year in a row, Pana dealt […]
Legacy of consistency and hard work keeps Spartan Runners successful
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The past met the present on Saturday for the St. Joseph-Ogden girls’ cross-country team. A legacy of success added another chapter at Peoria’s Detweiler Park in the annual state meet. The Spartans placed seventh in the 26-school field, marking the 13th year in a row that […]
Lemmon to be inducted into Heritage Hall of Fame, Booster Club to raise money through Meet the Player Night
The Heritage Booster Club will be raising funds for the high school’s team on Nov. 16 during Meet the Player Night. The 2019 boys’ and girls’ basketball teams, cheerleaders and pep band members will be introduced. Doors will open with a light meal offered for a nominal fee from 5 […]