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Schoolcraft · SchoolcraftBy Steve Waldron After a presentation from Executive Director Drew Johnson of South County Community Services, the Village Council voted to approve the annual, budgeted donation to the organization. Mr. Johnson presented an annual report to the Council about services provided to South County residents. Their programs include their Food and Basics Pantry, transportation service for seniors or those with a disability, financial aid to help prevent…See the Story
Schoolcraft Village OKs budget, SCCS donation
Schoolcraft · SchoolcraftL-R: Scotts Mill County Park, winning photo by Noelle Germay. Jordyn Clarey and Corrine Wilson’s photo submissions depicting a pastoral scene and the Big Red Machine. Ella Mann and Drake Ritenauer’s photo submissions depicting a bridge outside Calhoun County and the Mill. The South County News team presents the results of the third annual South County News February Cover Contest for Vicksburg High School photography students. The theme: “My Home…See the Story
South County News cover contest
Schoolcraft · SchoolcraftLast year’s Tournament of Writers grand prize winner, Kayla Lambert (and her mom). By Syd Bastos Everyone has a story to share. Are you ready to share yours? Sylvia Plath, author of “The Bell Jar”, said “Everything in life is writeable if you have the outgoing guts to do it and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy is self-doubt.” How about a little encouragement? The Tournament of Writers, a program of Vicksburg Arts, is back for its 11…See the Story
Tournament of Writers: We all have a story to share
Schoolcraft · SchoolcraftVicksburg Arts, formerly Vicksburg Cultural Arts Center, has announced the appointment of Eltine DeYoung as its new executive director. Outgoing director Syd Bastos said DeYoung “will manage operations, drive business development, and foster a culture of excellence. “With a robust background in non-profit leadership spanning over 25 years, Eltine brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Vicksburg Arts,” said Bastos. “Her extensive backgrou…See the Story
Vicksburg Arts announces new director
Schoolcraft · SchoolcraftLeft: The Axtell home at 503 E. Prairie. Middle: Lola Axtell Hopkins. Right: Hila Axtell Morgan Wilcox. Photos courtesy of Vicksburg Historical Society. By Maggie Snyder Vicksburg is full of old houses. Each one has its own unique story, built up layer by layer through the years – just like the layers and layers of old wallpaper found in most of them. They can be expensive, inconvenient, and frustrating, but always interesting. The house at 503 …See the Story
Vicksburg’s ties to vaudeville recalled by ‘castle’
Schoolcraft · SchoolcraftStanding, from left, Dexter Jennings, Fawn Jennings, Marissa (Trevor’s sister) Coonfer, Harper Coonfer, and Michael Coonfer. Seated, Bev and Jon Hoffman. By Alex Lee On a cold and quiet December evening, in Vicksburg’s Clark Park, a group of about 30 people gathered to remember Trevor Jennings. Trevor was a young man – he died at the age of 27 – with an incredible kindness and a heart of gold. Although his life was short, his experiences were ma…See the Story
Gone but never forgotten
Gretchen Whitmer · SchoolcraftBoard of Education members Carol Lohman and Skip Knowles. By Jef Rietsma The end of an era arrived last month with the final meeting of 40-year Vicksburg school board members Carol Lohman and Skip Knowles. Besides acknowledgment and fanfare at the district’s December 9 meeting, the pair was feted two nights later during a social gathering at Indian Run Golf Club. Over the course of the three-hour event, more than 100 people attended and shared i…See the Story
Community honors Lohman and Knowles
Basketball · SchoolcraftBy Mark Blentlinger At the beginning of season play, the girls’ basketball team has 3-3 overall wins and are 2-1 in the conference. They had a tough schedule to start out the 2024-25 season and suffered losses to undefeated Vicksburg 16-54, Lawton 30-46, and Bronson 23-54. All three were on the road. They picked up a solid win on the road when they defeated Hackett 32-29, and won their first home game against Parchment, 39-31. Coach Max Kulczyk …See the Story
