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L-S boys edge Tigerhawks, 4-3, in seventh inning

All tied up at three apiece, the Lynnville-Sully baseball team pulled through with the winning run in the bottom of the seventh in Monday night’s 4-3 victory against new SICL foe Colfax-Mingo. The visiting Tigerhawks scored first in the first inning. In the bottom of the third, senior Noah Engle hit a triple to get on...
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Rose hits hole in one at DTGC

It didn’t take Todd Rose of Newton very long to get into his game at the Over 50 Two-Person Best Shot Tournament at the Diamond Trail Golf Club (DTGC) in Lynnville on Wednesday, June 15. Rose and his golf partner, Gary Yoder, started on hole #7, and Rose shot a hole in one on the very...
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SonRise National Park VBS at St. Andrew’s

Things were rocking at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, located west of Sully, the week of June 13 for Vacation Bible School. SonRise National Park was the Vacation Bible School theme in honor of the 100th anniversary of the National Park System. The theme verse was Philippians 4:19, “God will fully satisfy every need of yours according...
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Hawk girls can’t get games to swing their way in tough week

The Lynnville-Sully softball team suffered a string of losses over the past week, including three games that were lost by just one run each time. “Most of our games this year have been close games,” noted L-S Coach Stacey Alberts. “We have had several one-run wins and several one-run losses. I continue to communicate to the...
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Kitchen Bloopers – Hometown Press Readers’ Edition!

In our June 2 issue, Hometown Press staffers brought you, our readers, the colorful details of our most memorable kitchen bloopers. We then turned the tables and asked you for your kitchen mishaps. This week, we are featuring our winning entry and also sharing a few of our favorite entries, all of which made choosing...
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Press INKlings: Too many half-staff flags flying

If you’ve been thinking the U.S. flag has been flying at half-staff so many, many times, you are right. If you’ve been thinking the U.S. flag has been flying at half-staff too many times, you are right. If you can’t keep up with when and why the U.S. flag has been flying at half-staff, you...
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Sully Fourth of July fireworks after ball games on July 2

"Star Spangled Spectacular" was selected as the 2016 Sully Fourth of July celebration theme at the Monday meeting of the Sully City Council. Tentative event schedule is: Saturday, July 2 8:15 a.m. tractor ride, line up on north side of Sully square, route to be announced. 2 p.m. softball tournament at Sully Ballpark 9:30 p.m. or dark fireworks, rain date...
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