During my research, I have confirmed my wife’s sixth great grandfather served with the 1st New Hampshire Militia at Bunker Hill and my fifth great grandfather served with the 4th Pennsylvania Regiment at Valley Forge.
Our flag has nicknames: “the Stars and Stripes”, “Old Glory” and “the Star Spangled Banner.” A great heritage has been passed down to us since the founding of our nation.
We each have a unique identity; fingerprints, face recognition and DNA. But philosophically and spiritually what is it that people identify with in their search for purpose, wholeness, and happiness?
They were adored by the whole community and all Tiger fans, who gave the team a resounding sendoff to state and followed them to Champaign by caravan.
Manlius Historical Society wishes to pay tribute to Robert (Bob) Andersen for his great leadership and accomplishments while serving as its president for 12 years from 2012-2023.
Letter: We have before us a choice: fear or faith. We do not have before us a choice between truth and love. Both are to be part of the Christian life.
Jeppson led the Red Devils to two back-to-back state runner-up finishes and Klein led the Hall girls to their only state tournament appearance. They are their program’s all-time leading scorers, combining for more than 4,300 points.
A panel of local players, coaches and a sports writer will share history of Bureau County basketball history in the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association event at 1:30 p.m. Saturday
Friends had offered to assist but I was determined to build a cabin by my own skill set and physical strength. Rolling and fitting the eighth log into position by hand was very challenging.