Spartan football seniors recognized
Kathy and Nathan Buss escort their son, Brady (center), down the track before the start of St. Joseph-Ogden's home football game against Pontiac. Brady, who is averaging 75 receiving yards per game, later helped the Spartans shutout the Indians, 28-0. This week, SJO (1-1) travels to Charleston for a week 3 non-conference game with the Trojans on Thursday. Kickoff is scheduled for 7pm. See more Senior Night photos here.
Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks
Spartans football improves to 1-1 after Pontiac shutout
Spartans shutout Indians
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Photo Gallery | SJO soccer drops 3-0 decision at St. Thomas More
Midfielder Carter Mabry boots the ball down the field in St. Joseph-Ogden's road soccer game at St. Thomas More on a windy Friday on March 19. Despite playing a disciplined game against the Sabers forcing them to earn every goal, the Spartans fell 3-0 in the conference battle.
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SJO's Jackson Greer settles the ball in the second half. Like the majority of the players on this year's squad, Greers passing and ball control skills have notably improved going into this year's pandemic delayed season.
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Deflecting the ball off the foot of St. Thomas More's Blake Staab, Logan Ingram takes a shot to the legs for the Spartans during second half action.
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Senior Logan Ingram dribbles the ball away from STM's Jack Aubry in the first half.
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Mason Behrens races across the field with the ball during second half action against the Sabers. The senior starter was held scoreless both quarters.
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Recipe-of-the-week:
3 Layer Arkansas Possum Pie
The star of your next spread can be hidden away in the refrigerator for a surprise delight for your guests. It's topped with chocolate syrup and chopped pecans, and your loved ones just may vote it to be their favorite dish.
It's an Arkansas Possum Pie, made with three delicious layers and crunchy toppings for a show-stopping dessert.
Recent study suggests childhood trauma could haunt Illinois adults for life
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed 75% of U.S. high school students said they have had at least one adverse childhood experience, or ACE.
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Tipped wage system isn't working, removing taxes won't save it
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What will? Replacing the subminimum wages that tipped workers make with one fair wage nationwide.
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