Contributed photoSullivan Middle School’s boys cross country team, above, was the champion at the Greencastle Invitational on Saturday. Paul Lueking was third for the Arrows, running the course in 11 minutes and eight seconds. Ryder Pinkston wasseventh (11:59). Houston Ferree ran ninth (12:05), Ty Thompson was 11th (12:08), Jake Chastain took 29th (12:55), Ben McKinley 36th (13:10) and Brody Wheeler was 37th (13:13)
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SMS girls run fourth
By: B.J. Hargis
Contributed photo Sullivan Middle School’s girls cross country team, above, was fourth at the Greencastle Invitational on Saturday. GaigeGoodman was eighth (13:39). Also finishing for the Lady Arrows were Kate Alsman (17th, 14:33); Lily Hawkins (19th, 14:40); Kate Ridgway (27th, 15:06); Rachel Goodson (35th, 15:43) and Makayla Hitt (43rd, 16:17).
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Lueking breaks SMS record
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Contributed photo Paul Lueking, above, an eighth grader, broke the Sullivan Middle School boys cross country record twice last week. Lueking did it the first time on Sept. 18 by running the course in 10 minutes and 27 seconds. One day later, Lueking broke his own 1.8 mile record with a time of 10:15. The previous mark was 10:43, set by Dossan Lamb in 2016. Coach Annie McCammon said the team’s hard work is starting to pay off and a great example o...
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Monday's sports roundup
By: B.J. Hargis
Kellett wins first matchas Arrows defeat MinersTyler Kellett earned his first win of the season, which was part of a singles sweep as Sullivan defeated host Linton 3-2 in a high school boys tennis match on Monday.It was the third win in the last four matches for Sullivan, who also got singles wins from Parker Dugan and Scott Fusco.“I am excited for Tyler Kellett’s first varsity win, which helped us to win the the match,” said Sullivan coach Wes Kirk. &ldq...
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Sullivan County brings attention to Suicide Prevention Week
By: Cassy Tiefel
National Suicide Prevention Week was Sept. 9 through 13. Sullivan Middle School guidance counselor Krista Wells presented suicide prevention lessons to students in Stephanie Wilhelm's art classes. The students then painted rocks with inspirational words on them.This is not the only way suicide prevention awareness is being brought to Sullivan County.Earlier this year, the Hamilton Center Inc. was provided with a grant from the Wabash Valley Foundation of Sullivan...
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Shelburn gets new open burn ordinance
By: Times Staff Report
The Shelburn Town Council established an ordinance relating to open burning at their September meeting. The ordinance states that no person shall open burn. There are a few exceptions to the new ordinance. The following types of fires are permitted: · Fires celebrating school pep rallies, scouting activities and camp or picnic fires used solely for recreational purposes, where such fires are properly controlled by a responsible person. &mi...
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Sullivan High School celebrates fall homecoming
By: B.J. Hargis
Contributed photo: Sullivan High School celebrated its fall homecoming on Friday night by announcing the court winners. From left, king Kenton Williams, queen Lily Thompson, princess Alexandria Sparks and prince Dossan Lamb smile for the camera.
