“Dear Marv,How are you? I’ve read your article at Google and I’m confused on the part “For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son.”.. does it mean that there are 2 Gods?. God the Father and God the Son? because as far as I’m concerned. the bible said that we…
Three ways to find voters. You can run but you can’t hide. In a manner of hours this election will be over. One thing good happened to us this election season, no robo calls to speak of. However did they get email? I think I know, they stole it. Sad world when we small people…
Wendy Michelle Ledford Worley, 51, of Monticello, passed away Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024 at Piedmont Newton in Covington. Wendy was lovingly known as “Neenaw” by her grandchildren. She was born in Monticello on June 15, 1973, to Catherine Nita Crane Ledford and the late Charles Leonard Ledford. A lifelong resident of Jasper County, Wendy was…
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Benson Skinner Jr. of Locust Grove, a beloved father, grandfather, and proud Marine, who left us peacefully in the morning on October 30, 2024 at the age of 82. Benson’s life was a testament to his family and friends, the outdoors, IUEC Local 32,…
Photo Courtesy of Aqua Geo Frameworks, LLC The Missouri Geological Survey will be working with SkyTEM to conduct helicopter flights in northeast Missouri as part of an aquifer study in Clark, Scotland, and Schuyler counties. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Missouri Geological Survey will be conducting a study in northeast Missouri’s Clark, Scotland, and…
Piedmont Academy’s fast-pitch softball team will be aiming for another state title as the GIAA Class AAA state playoffs begin Thursday in Columbus. The Lady Cougars (15-4) are the No. 1 seed for Class AAA and will face No. 8 seed Brookwood Thursday at noon at South Commons Complex in Columbus. The winner will face…
It was a memorable 2024 season for the Piedmont Academy volleyball team. The Volley Cougars posted 14 wins and qualified for the GIAA state tournament. Despite its successful regular season, Piedmont was only given a 12 seed and had to face No. 3 seed St. Andrew’s in the opening round of state. The Lady Cougars…
The Piedmont Academy football team needed a region win last Friday. In the end, the Cougars got that needed victory on homecoming with a 34-6 win against visiting Riverside Military Academy. Piedmont improved to 3-2 in region play (6-2 overall.) “It was a good night,” Coach Clint Satterfield said. “Anytime you can play in front…
After another bye week, this time one that had already been worked into the schedule, the 5-1 Monticello Hurricanes will travel tomorrow to Social Circle to take on the 5-2 Redskins in a region 4-A matchup. Both teams come into the game undefeated in region play, with the Redskins standing at 3-0, while the Hurricanes…
After a couple of weeks of uncertainty stemming from the aftermath of forfeits, the Lady Hurricanes punched their ticket to the region playoffs, where they entered as a three seed after a 19-1 win over Putnam County on Senior Night. A rematch was in store for the first game of the day, against Lamar County,…