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Last year, it was Argentina. This year? Spain. Where will Jhak Walker’s motorcycle take him in 2025 is still to be seen, but chances are the Morrisonville native will get there quickly.
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by Kyle Herschelman
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1/9/25
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The Nokomis High School boys basketball team will recognize one of the program’s greatest teams on Saturday, Jan. 11, prior to the tip off of the varsity game between the Redskins and the …
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1/9/25
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Statistically, it was a strange game when the Altamont Indians lost to the Hillsboro Hiltoppers, 67-63, in overtime Friday evening, Jan. 3, in the Toppers’ gym. It was the first overtime game …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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1/6/25
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Bunker Hill may only have two wins under first-year Head Coach Tim Marston, but the Minutemen have proven to be a tough out this season. After nearly knocking off Edinburg (14-2) before losing 54-50, …
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1/6/25
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With Litchfield girls basketball coach Evan Malloy resigning on Dec. 30 due to health concerns, Litchfield High School has stayed in house to fill that absence for the rest of the year.
Drew …
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1/6/25
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After stumbling at the end of 2024, the Litchfield boys basketball team looked to get things back on track as they tipped off the 2025 portion of their schedule on Friday, Jan. 3.
A trip to …
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1/6/25
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The snow didn’t come until later on Saturday, Jan. 4, but a cold snap inside the Franklin High School gym knocked Nokomis from the top of the MSM Conference boys basketball standings as they …
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1/6/25
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The Gillespie Lady Miners outscored Nokomis 13-3 in the overtime period to beat the Lady Redskins 60-50 on Thursday, Jan. 2, and avenge a four-point loss at the Carlinville Holiday Tournament five …
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1/6/25
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It was a successful return for the So. IL Off-Road Racing series as hundreds of racers competed in at least one round of the seven-round series that featured races in Carlinville, White City, …
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1/6/25
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With 17 seconds left in the fourth quarter of the seventh place game at the Vandalia Holiday Tournament, Nokomis senior Ian Keller drove the baseline and bounced a behind-the-back pass …
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by Kyle Herschelman
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1/2/25
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The Litchfield High School wrestling team put together a strong finish at Abe’s Rumble in Springfield on Dec. 27-28, as they won their final three duals to take ninth in the Bronze Bracket of …
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1/2/25
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While others were wrestling with what to do over the holiday break, the Hillsboro High School wrestling team was competing against some of the best teams in the state at the 60-team Abe’s …
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1/2/25
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2025 marks the beginning of the second half of the high school basketball season, so a look at the first half, at least statistically, could prove enlightening.
The Hillsboro Hiltoppers survived …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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1/2/25
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Nine Montgomery County high school football players were among those honored by the South Central Conference this season as the coaches of the SCC selected this year’s all-conference team.
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1/2/25
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While they didn't end the tournament on a winning note, thanks to some last second heroics in the third place game, the Riverton Christmas Classic had to be viewed as a success for the Hillsboro …
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12/30/24
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An 11-0 run to start the fourth quarter helped Carlinville take third place at the Carlinville Holiday Tournament on Saturday, Dec. 28, as they defeated Litchfield 64-48.
The Cavaliers shot 53 …
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12/30/24
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Hillsboro boys’ basketball team continued to show growth as they defeated the Bunker Hill Minutemen 71-62 to claim the Consolation Championship of the …
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by Ron Deabenderfer
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12/30/24
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With just six players dressing Litchfield faced greater odds than the typical nine seed when they took on the eighth seeded Pana Panthers at the Riverton Christmas Classic on Monday, Dec. 23.
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12/30/24
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The holidays may be for giving, but the Carlinville, South County and Williamsville were not feeling particularly generous toward the Lincolnwood girls basketball team at this year’s …
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12/30/24
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The Nokomis girls basketball team ended their run at the Carlinville Holiday Tournament on a high note as they defeated Gillespie 47-43 in the third place game on Saturday, Dec. 28.
The Miners …
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12/30/24
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