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The Cobden Lady Appleknockers softball team plans to host a tournament Saturday, April 10.
Class 1A teams from Lebanon, Cumberland and Altamont will join host Cobden at the tournament.
Games are scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. Admission is free.
The Anna-Jonesboro High School boy’s track team finished in third place in the Carbondale Invitational Thursday, April 8.
Carbondale won with 88 points, followed by Du Quoin with 70 and A-J 28.
The Wildcats recorded three first place finishes: the 3200-meter relay team of Jordan Adams, Jesse...
The Cobden High School softball team went 2-1 in a tournament hosted by the Appleknockers Saturday, April 10.
Following are game summaries:
Cobden 8, Cumberland 2: In a rematch of last year’s Class 1A super-sectional the Appleknockers came out on top.
DaCota Knop was 3-for-4 with an RBI to lead...
Resident Illinois deer hunters can apply for the first lottery drawings for 2010 Illinois firearm and muzzleloader-only deer season permits through DNR Direct (click on the Online Licenses button on the IDNR website home page at <a href="http://www.dnr.state.il.us">www.dnr.state.il.us</a...
Anna-Jonesboro High School’s Chandra Parr has been selected to the Southern Illinois River-to-River Mississippi Division 2009-10 all-conference girls’ basketball team.
Parr, a freshman, was the only Lady Wildcat selected to the team.
Conference member Nashville, which advanced further than any...
Anna-Jonesboro Community High School’s J.R. Woodward has been selected to the 2010 Southern Illinois River-to-River Mississippi Division all-conference boys’ basketball team.
Du Quoin had three players selected to the squad. Nashville, Pinckneyville and Sparta each had two players selected....
Seven Anna-Jonesboro High School wrestlers have been selected to the Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference postseason wrestling team.
A-J wrestlers named to the squad were:
Taylor Fitzgerald, 189 pounds; Daniel Heath, 112 pounds; Brett Turner, 171 pounds; Brandon Cerney, 135 pounds; Chase...
Cobden defeated No. 3 seeded Century 48-39 in the Class 1A high school boys’ basketball regional tournament at Meridian Tuesday, Feb. 23.
Alex Sweitzer scored 17 points to lead the Appleknockers. Robby Lehr added 13 points, Steve Draper 9, Bo Gearhart 7 and Allan Brumleve 2.
Cobden led 15-9...
Anna-Jonesboro let a first-quarter lead slip away in a 60-51 loss to Massac County in the Class 2A high school boys’ basketball regional tournament at Carterville Wednesday, Feb. 24.
The Wildcats led 12-9 after one quarter. The Patriots fought back to pull ahead 24-20 at the half.
In the third...
Dakota Earnhart scored 13 points to lead Anna to a 36-30 win over Dongola for the championship of the 6th grade boys’ basketball tournament at Anna Saturday, Feb. 27.
Wyatt Smith added 12 points, Ryan Stark 7 and Collin Prather 4.
Anna’s other wins in the tourney follow:
Anna 16, Century 13:...
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