Nov 14, 2024 04:28 am .::. St Joseph-Ogden unbeaten run ends in playoff loss to Unity TOLONO - St. Joseph-Ogden's impressive 10-game winning streak came to an abrupt halt on Saturday as they fell 35-7 to Unity in the Class 3A second-round football playoffs.
Nov 14, 2024 01:58 am .::.
Unity shocks St. Joseph-Ogden with dominant defense, advances to quarterfinal round
TOLONO - In a second-round playoff matchup Saturday that saw both defensive grit and offensive fireworks, the Unity Rockets (8-3) defeated the previously unbeaten St. Joseph-Ogden Spartans (10-1) with a commanding 35-7 score. Unity’s defense held the Spartans, who averaged five touchdowns per game during their undefeated regular season, to their lowest scoring output since 2022, shutting down a high-powered, dominant offense that many thought would be difficult to contain.
Nov 11, 2024 12:02 am .::.
Rockets roll on in football playoffs, SJO's season ended
Nov 10, 2024 11:01 pm .::.
Don't get snowed by holiday scams
Scams are unfortunately a fact of life these days. If it's not identity or data theft, it's credit breaches and scam phone calls. Many of us are getting scam texts, too. As the holidays roll in, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) wants you to know we are on the job, working to protect you and your mail and packages.
Nov 10, 2024 09:36 pm .::.
Baby on the way? 5 ways to prepare first-time siblings
Welcoming a baby to the family can be an exciting time, but it also impacts the existing family dynamic and lifestyle. First-time siblings may be overwhelmed and confused by these sudden changes that come with a new baby.
Nov 10, 2024 02:56 pm .::.
Photo Gallery |Spartan win sets collision course with Rockets
Nov 04, 2024 10:12 pm .::.
Still running out front: Unity collects sectional title, SJO qualifies for XC state MATTOON - The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Class 1A Sectional Cross Country Meet at Lake Land College in Mattoon saw area powerhouse Unity advance to the state meet for the fourth consecutive year, finishing in first place with a score of 79 points. This year’s event, held on Saturday, November 2, took place under cloudy skies and cool conditions, with crip temperatures in the upper-50s at race time.
Nov 04, 2024 05:48 pm .::.
Guest Commentary | Seasons come and go, your perspective colors them all We are entering into a different season in America. It’s not a season everyone likes or voted for but the season is changing. For some it’s better, for some it’s worse. For some it’s good news, for some it’s bad news.
Nov 04, 2024 02:24 pm .::.
Unity, SJO, and Uni-High boys advance to IHSA State Cross Country State Finals
Nov 03, 2024 11:37 pm .::.
Recent study suggests childhood trauma could haunt Illinois adults for life
Nov 03, 2024 11:24 pm .::.
Editorial |Which candidate do we endorse for president? We're not the marrying type
Nov 03, 2024 10:28 pm .::.
Unity football team celebrates playoff win over Roxana, date with SJO set
Nov 03, 2024 09:46 pm .::.
Unity advances to Round 2 after ousting Roxana from playoffs
Oct 31, 2024 09:19 pm .::.
Seggebruch leads Spartans, SJO falls to St. Thomas More in regional title match
Oct 31, 2024 08:37 pm .::.
Voting in Illinois: Ensuring election integrity and voting security
Oct 31, 2024 02:19 pm .::.
Affordable storage ideas for small apartments, clever hacks to make more space
Oct 31, 2024 03:22 am .::.
Richardson leads Comet Cross Country team at Tuscola Regionals
Oct 31, 2024 01:05 am .::.
St. Joseph-Ogden outlast Unity in three-set battle to secure regional title berth
Oct 29, 2024 08:32 pm .::.
Stress-free Thanksgiving tips for those short on time this holiday season
Oct 29, 2024 07:31 pm .::.
Franzen leads Spartan girls at regional cross country meet, next stop sectionals for SJO
Oct 29, 2024 12:21 pm .::.
Unity claims another cross country regional title, Rockets positioned to make it a four-peat at state
Oct 28, 2024 06:47 pm .::.
Uni-High girls finish fourth at Tuscola cross country regional
Oct 28, 2024 03:47 pm .::.
Guest Commentary | "I believe she will be much worse"
Oct 28, 2024 03:38 pm .::.
Tigers exit soccer postseason in a heartbreaking thriller
Unity, SJO, and Uni-High boys advance to IHSA State Cross Country State Finals
Nov 03, 2024 11:37 pm .::.
Recent study suggests childhood trauma could haunt Illinois adults for life
Nov 03, 2024 11:24 pm .::.
Editorial |Which candidate do we endorse for president? We're not the marrying type
Nov 03, 2024 10:28 pm .::.
Unity football team celebrates playoff win over Roxana, date with SJO set
Nov 03, 2024 09:46 pm .::.
Unity advances to Round 2 after ousting Roxana from playoffs
Oct 31, 2024 09:19 pm .::.
Seggebruch leads Spartans, SJO falls to St. Thomas More in regional title match
Oct 31, 2024 08:37 pm .::.
Voting in Illinois: Ensuring election integrity and voting security
Oct 31, 2024 02:19 pm .::.
Affordable storage ideas for small apartments, clever hacks to make more space
Oct 31, 2024 03:22 am .::.
Richardson leads Comet Cross Country team at Tuscola Regionals
Oct 31, 2024 01:05 am .::.
St. Joseph-Ogden outlast Unity in three-set battle to secure regional title berth
Oct 29, 2024 08:32 pm .::.
Stress-free Thanksgiving tips for those short on time this holiday season
Oct 29, 2024 07:31 pm .::.
Franzen leads Spartan girls at regional cross country meet, next stop sectionals for SJO
Oct 29, 2024 12:21 pm .::.
Unity claims another cross country regional title, Rockets positioned to make it a four-peat at state
Oct 28, 2024 06:47 pm .::.
Uni-High girls finish fourth at Tuscola cross country regional
Oct 28, 2024 03:47 pm .::.
Guest Commentary | "I believe she will be much worse"
Oct 28, 2024 03:38 pm .::.
Tigers exit soccer postseason in a heartbreaking thriller
KEYWORDS: SJO Football, Unity Rockets Football, State Cross Country, Sentinel High School Sports, Election 2024
