FAIRFIELD — Newton High School finished second at the Merry Mule Girls Basketball Tournament during the weekend. Fairfield edged out to a 14-11 opening quarter lead on Newton in the title contest ...

DIETERICH — Brownstown/St. Elmo and Cumberland will square off for the championship of the Dieterich Holiday Girls Basketball Tournament after Friday and Saturday play.

DIETERICH — Dieterich High School will be playing for its own Holiday Boys Basketball Tournament championship after picking up three victories during weekend play.

New Athens came back with a 19-14 third period to trail 47-46 going into the final quarter. Altamont then got back into the scoring lead as Zaine Miller connected for nine points while Kade Milleville ...

Neoga takes part in the Monticello Holiday Hoopla. The Indians will meet Monticello at 11:30 a.m. Friday and then face Ridgeview at 6 p.m. that day. In the other first round contest, Neoga will face ...

Wyatt Dean Gerhardt, 26 of Jewett, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025. No public services will be held at this time. Bauer Funeral Home is assisting.

Area girls high school basketball teams will be competing in four tournaments beginning Friday, December 26. Effingham, Effingham St. Anthony and Teutopolis will be taking part in the Coles County ...

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Audio on Demand: Local Sports & Archives Area Boys Head To Basketball Tournaments For The Holidays Area Girls Basketball Teams Set For Competition In Tournaments Beginning Friday St. Anthony Handles ...