Bureau County Prep Sports

Putnam County to induct 2023 Hall of Fame Class

2013 State Runner-up Baseball Team

GRANVILLE - Putnam County High School Athletics will be having its annual Hall of Fame night between boys basketball games with Lowpoint-Washburn on Friday, Jan. 13.

The ceremony will take place after the 5:30 p.m. sophomore game, prior to the varsity warm-ups.

This year’s inductees are:

  • The 2013 1A State Runner-up Baseball Team
  • Dave Thompson - Friend of the Programs
    • He coached cross country and track, worked at the scorers table for years and was instrumental in Putnam County High School getting its all-weather track.
Dave Simpson
  • Lynn and Barb Griffith - Friends of the Programs
    • Unmatched generosity to all of PC Athletics
    • Financially supported dozens of improvement projects at the JH and HS throughout the years.
Lynn and Barb Griffith
Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986 and is Sports Editor of Putnam County Record. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals magazine. He is a 2021 inductee into the IBCA Hall of Fame (Media) and a 2023 inductee into the Illinois Valley Hall of Fame as "Distinguished Media"