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William Eugene “Bill” McDow, Sr., age 85 of Longton, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 13, 2024 at Moline North Lake, Moline.

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.

Eureka freshman Mason Hughes just made the cut last Tuesday, May 14, when he was the fifth individual to qualify for the 2A State Tournament this week.

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

8/23/1928 – 11/14/2020

Like all my peers, I possess a personal collection of storm stories. Thank God few of us will have to embrace such fearful images as folks in Sulfur and Barnsdall will have to carry from the past weeks. Homes and livelihoods destroyed; personal belongings scattered over the landscape. Irreplaceable family heirlooms sprinkled about like confetti.

2/18/1927 – 2/12/2024

Carol Ann Hart, formerly of Eureka, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the Anderson County Hospital – Residential Living Center in Garnett, at the age of 94.

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.