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Waltonville Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Waltonville, IL.
Results 1 - 20 of 85 in Waltonville, IL
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Spartans hold off Sparta for championship win
By JOHN ROARK john.roark@register-news.com SESSER - There was no Exile Island or tribal council for Waltonville High School's basketball team, but Wednesday night's script surely could have landed an episode of "Survivor." And surviving is precisely how the Spartans landed the 2009 Sesser-Valier Holiday Tournament championship. Comment?
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Semifinal showdown today: Waltonville vs. Woodlawn
... played like one Monday morning, blasting Goreville 61-29 in the first quarterfinal game, while second-seeded Waltonville outscored Cobden 77-66 to set up a semifinal at 1:30 p.m. today between the two neighboring schools. The game will serve as a ... Comment?
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Second-quarter swarm lifts Waltonville
By JOHN ROARK john,roark@register-news.com SESSER - Perhaps it wasn't a case of sugar plums dancing in the winless Johnston City Indians' heads Saturday afternoon, but whatever upset designs were in place, Waltonville quickly stomped on them. Comment?
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Readers share Christmas memories
... recalls growing up in Jefferson County and, particularly, how one Christmas was especially memorable. In 1948 at Waltonville, a 5-year-old Margaret, along with her 7-year-old and 3-year-old brothers, had serious questions concerning Santa's ability ... Comment?
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By JOHN ROARK john.roark@register-news.com WALTONVILLE - On an evening when the shooting percentage caved in, Waltonville High School basketball coach Mike DeNault's team found refuge from the foul line. Comment?
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Cardinals welcome back Verhines, bounce Trojans
... Holiday Tournament. The Cardinals are defending champions, and are seeded third behind the host Devils and Waltonville. Woodlawn 55, Webber 23 Woodlawn 15 11 18 11 - 55 Webbe r 3 3 9 6 - 23 WOODLAWN (4-3) Hammond 22, Dunbar 12, Verhines 6, Owens 5, ... Comment?
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By JOHN ROARK john.roark@register-news.com SESSER - Lorena Marlo is learning that the more she is around the basketball, the better things turn out for herself and her Sesser-Valier/Waltonville girls basketball teammates. Comment?
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A A It's a week early, but Waltonville High School basketball coach Mike DeNault sounded more like a kid on Christmas Day Friday evening after his Spartans racked up an impressive 79-61 road win at Mt. Comment?
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Kandace's Korner: Losing my voice, and maybe my mind
... the last 14 days, though thankfully there have only been two games this week. And it's been great to mingle with Waltonville fans and meet some of the parents in my first year with that school. But there's also been times this week when I'm sure ... Comment?
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Kandace's Korner: Losing my voice, and maybe my mind
... the last 14 days, though thankfully there have only been two games this week. And it's been great to mingle with Waltonville fans and meet some of the parents in my first year with that school. But there's also been times this week when I'm sure ... Comment?
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Speed limit for semis increasing
... but there are differing opinions on whether the new law is a good one. Wendell Norris of Norris Trucking in Waltonville, said in his 29 years in the business, he feels the law is long overdue. "If everyone goes the same speed, it has to be safer," ... Comment?
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Wheatley delivers in big way for Spartans
By JOHN ROARK john.roark@register-news.com WOODLAWN - Co-op quarterbacking in the fall at Sesser-Valier taught Brock Wheatley a lot about taking things into his own hands, and Tuesday night, the Waltonville High School senior converted a bit of that gridiron leadership to the hardwood. Comment?
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Schools brace for budget troubles
... sitting on State Comptroller Dan Hynes' desk since. "We're $80,000 short of what's due to our district," said Waltonville Unit Schools Superintendent Dave Thomas. "As far as state money, we have received nothing since September. We have reserves on ... Comment?
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Flu not keeping students from school
... and we've implemented precautions and procedures to keep illness to a minimum." "We've been very lucky," said Waltonville School District nurse Gail Batteau. "So far we haven't had much. We've had some flu, but compared to other schools we've had ... Comment?
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Wheatley delivers in big way for Spartans
By JOHN ROARK john.roark@register-news.com WOODLAWN - Co-op quarterbacking in the fall at Sesser-Valier taught Brock Wheatley a lot about taking things into his own hands, and Tuesday night, the Waltonville High School senior converted a bit of that gridiron leadership to the hardwood. Comment?
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By JOHN ROARK john.roark@register-news.com Du QUOIN - Waltonville High School basketball coach Mike DeNault likened his team's play to that of a deer in the headlights during Saturday night's Du Quoin Tip-Off Classic championship matchup. Comment?
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Spartans play for title tonight
By Phil Knapper Benton Evening News Du QUOIN - Waltonville's 13-point fourth quarter lead shrunk to just two points with 51 seconds left at Du Quoin Friday night, but the Spartans did just enough down the stretch to hold off an upset bid by the Benton Rangers and win 50-43. The win keeps Waltonville undefeated in the Tip-Off Classic at 3-0, while ... Comment?
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Spartans pop Cairo, stay unbeaten
... 12th Annual Du Quoin Tip-Off Classic heads into its third round, there's a familiar name atop the leaderboard. Waltonville's Spartans - who've won or shared the last three consecutive championships of the round robin event - improved to 2-0 in the ... Comment?
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Sierra Club appeals gas plant permit
By TESA CULLI tesa.culli@register-news.com WALTONVILLE - The Sierra Club has filed an appeal to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency construction permit granted to Power Holdings, Inc., for a synthetic natural gas plant to be built near Waltonville. Comment?
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Waltonville Homecoming candidates
Waltonville High School recently announced its 2009-10 Homecoming King and Queen candidates. Comment?
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