2008 HDC Softball
HDC Tournament
Girls Championship – Newtown-Harris over N. Harrison, 8-6
Boys Championship – N. Harrison over Gilman City, 8-7
HDC Tournament
Girls Championship – Newtown-Harris over N. Harrison, 8-6
Boys Championship – N. Harrison over Gilman City, 8-7
2008 Junior High Softball Girls are pictured, front row, Celsie Baker, Kelsey Bird, Megan Beck, Morgan Horvatin, Kylie Cameron, Layne Williams, Mrs. McCann, Kaitlyn Hefley, Hannah Boyd, Jade Steele, Alyison Widner, coach Gann; back row, Kaitlyn McNeely, Kirbie Crouse, Molly Mott, Marissa McNeely, Elena Steele.
Randy Hanson has been named the leader or bishop for the Gallatin congregation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
by Dr. Don Kuehle
It was very interesting reading about the success of former GHS students and how many accomplishments have gone on in their lives.
by Denny Banister
by Joe Snyder
by Debbie Farmer
by Freida Marie Crump
Members of the Murray family, Dockery Park Board members, Daviess County Health Department staff and about 40 citizens were on hand for the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new walking trail at Dockery Park.
Vendors were still unpacking goods and marking prices last week at Lickety Split opened by Ron Spidle on the east side of the square in Gallatin.
CMDCM (SCW) Carl A. Carder presented the people of Daviess County with a flag officially recognized to have flown over Al Asad, Iraq, on March 5, 2008, on the 66th Birthday of the USN Seabees.
Farmers’ Electric Cooperative, in association with TSE Services, Touchstone Energy and Associated Electric Cooperative, is taking part in a cooperative difference market research study, which began the week of Sept. 15.
During their regular meeting held Sept. 22, the Gallatin Board of Aldermen approved a motion to charge a fuel adjustment, of one cent per kilowatt of electricity used, on the Oct. 1 utility bill.
Earlier in the year the Daviess County Central 9-1-1 Board discussed the concern that the water tower supporting Central’s radio and Automatic Vehicle Locator (AVL) antennas may be demolished this fall. Supervisor Dana Carder was to check with Geo-Comm about solutions for moving those antennas to another site.
Gallatin head football coach Jeff White left no doubt as to what the Bulldogs have to do to get themselves a victory in a tight game like last week’s Mid-Buchanan tussle that found his team on the losing end of a 28-21 score.
Schedules for Hamilton Tournament and Albany JV Tournament are posted here.
Lady Bulldog golfers have made up some ground on their schedule after several rainouts in September. The girls were able to get in competitions in four consecutive school days, including yesterday (Tuesday) at South Harrison.
Gallatin finished third of three teams competing at Trenton on Monday. The Lady Bulldogs combined for a team score of 238 to finish behind Hamilton (231) and host Trenton (187).
Gallatin’s 4-0 victory over Polo yesterday (Tuesday) kept alive Lady Bulldog chances for at least a share of the Grand River Conference softball crown, but they will have to be at the top of their game in finishing out the league slate over the next six days.
Dick Michael, who grew up on a farm nine miles north of Jamesport and graduated from Gilman City High School in 1965, will be one of five inductees into the William Jewell College Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, Oct. 11.
Michael, who, along with his brother David, grew up playing baseball around the Jamesport and Trenton areas, was a member (with David) of William Jewell’s 1968 NAIA National Championship Team.
Michael, along with Tom Durnin (‘68 football), Terri Watson Godsey (‘84 basketball) and Kim Rivers (‘88 basketball) will be inducted into the WJC hall during football homecoming festivities, along with the 1957 men’s basketball team.