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We had some wicked storms blow through Sunday night. I went out on my front porch Sunday night to latch the screen door and heard a loud crack, looked around and couldn’t see anything as it was dark.

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Four Hamilton Tigers earned their high school diplomas last Saturday, May 18. Braden Jones was named Valedictorian and Jesse Schneider was named Salutatorian.

Monica McCormick will soon be sharing her skill for crafting with the Eureka Community.

City of Eureka looking to kick-start road improvements Continued progression through the process of obtaining funds through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for housing rehabilitation was made last Monday, May 16 when the Eureka City Council officially selected the target zone for dollars to be invested in.

Four Eureka Tornado sophomores qualified for 2A State Track & Field in five events last Thursday, May 17, at the Eureka Regional.

Marshall Elementary School released the Principal’s Honor Roll (all A’s) and Honor Roll (A’s and B’s) for third through sixth-grade students. Those students were recognized last week during a special school announcement. Students will receive their certificates in the mail later this week. All 108 students named to the fourth nine weeks honor roll at Marshall Elementary will also receive coupons for a free 20-ounce fountain drink (donated by Eastside Service) and a candy bar (donated by Marshall Elementary PTA). Those being named to the special honor rolls included: Principal’s Honor Roll Third Grade: Brylee Boone, Penelope Escareno, Alivia Hayden, Fiona Jones, Tristan Larsen, Hutson Marshall, Carter Ring, Stella Shivers, Bryce Teter, Audrey Wallace and Isaac Whitehead II.

Rescheduled from the regular Tuesday date, members of the Hamilton City Council convened on Wednesday, May 16 for their monthly meeting.

The subject of a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant was brought to the floor during the Greenwood County Commission meeting held on Monday, May 20.