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Teutopolis, Montrose firefighters honored during awards ceremony, memorial service
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – Firefighters and their families came to Springfield Tuesday paying tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. “It’s true, not all superheroes wear capes,” Illinois State Fire Marshal James Rivera, said during a ceremony at the Bank of Springfield Center. “The sacrifice that our fallen brothers willingly and bravely faced echoes […]
Baseball Recap: Brock Lanham leads Neoga to victory over Casey-Westfield
Neoga lost to Casey-Westfield back in March, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Neoga Indians came out on top against the Casey-Westfield Warriors by a score of 5-2. The team relied heavily on Brock Lanham, who scored a run while getting on base in three...
Peyton Garrard Earns IHSAF Scholarship
The Illinois High School Activities Foundation (IHSAF) has announced its 20. 24 Scholarship Winners and St. Elmo Senior Peyton Garrard was 1 of 14 to earn a scholarship. The 14 seniors from IHSA high schools are currently IHSA Officials or plan to become teachers or coaches in the future. “The...
Softball Recap: Casey-Westfield has no trouble against Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Casey-Westfield had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Bobcats as they made off with a 16-2 victory. The result was nothing new for Casey-Westfield, who have now won 20 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
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