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CONSOLIDATED ELECTION RESULTS FOR 4/1/2025
Results will be updated as they come in.

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Girls track sets several personal records

News Progress Posted on April 30, 2025 by webmasterApril 30, 2025

•April 30, 2025•

SHS Girls Track finished in 4th place out of 16 Teams in a very long night at the Tuscola Invite on Monday. Several season PR’s were set as the conditions were finally very favorable for a track meet.

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Local girls compete in 11 team Tri-County Invitational

News Progress Posted on April 30, 2025 by webmasterApril 30, 2025

•April 30, 2025•

The Sullivan Lady Redskins had a strong showing in the April 22 Tri-County Invitational placing third out of 11 teams, just ahead of Okaw Valley.

Athletes with top ten finishes for Sullivan were:

Kelsie Hodge - 4th 100m Dash, 5th 200m Dash

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Sullivan boys top 10 teams in Tri-County Invitational

News Progress Posted on April 30, 2025 by webmasterApril 30, 2025

•April 30, 2025•

The Sullivan Redskins battled nine other teams on Tuesday, April 22 and came out on top with a 16 point margin of victory over second place Shelbyville.

Johnathan Iacobazzi helped lead the way with first place finishes in both the 800m and 1600m Runs. Mason Booker was dominant in the hurdles taking first in the 110m and 300m. Christian Ozier propelled himself to a first place finish in the Triple Jump.

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Redskin track takes first at Warrensburg-Latham Quad

News Progress Posted on April 23, 2025 by webmasterApril 23, 2025

•April 23, 2025•

The SHS Boys track team finished in 1st place at the Warrensburg-Latham Quad Meet on Tuesday, April 15 besting Cerro Gordo-Bement, Central A&M and the host.

The following athletes earned points at the meet:

Kalvin Osborn: 1st 400m 57.07

Charlie Conlin: 1st 800m 2:44.35

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Redskins finish strong at Invitational

News Progress Posted on April 16, 2025 by webmasterApril 16, 2025

•April 16, 2025•

The SHS Boys track team finished in 3rd Place out of 18 teams at the ALAH Invitational on Saturday. The biggest highlight was Mason Booker resetting his own school record in the 110m Hurdles once again with a time of 15.34 seconds. The athletes below earned points at the meet.

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Miller signs with Lake Land

News Progress Posted on April 16, 2025 by webmasterApril 16, 2025
On Wednesday, April 9th, Emily Miller, center, signed her letter of intent to play basketball at Lake Land Community College next year.
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JFL Early Registration Open

News Progress Posted on April 9, 2025 by webmasterApril 9, 2025

•April 9, 2025•

Registration is now open for the Junior Football League (JFL). Tackle Football and cheer: Jr. Lightweight, 4th and first year 5th. Lightweight, second year 5th and 6th. Heavyweight, 7th and 8th. Flag Football and Cheer, K-3rd.

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Sullivan track teams hosts quad meet

News Progress Posted on April 9, 2025 by webmasterApril 9, 2025

•April 9, 2025•

The Sullivan track teams hosted Effingham (St. Anthony), Cerro-Gordo/Bement and Tuscola April 1st with both teams finishing second.

Lady Redskins with top five finishes were:

Kelsie Hodge - 1st 200m Dash, 2nd 100m Dash

Mya Dyer - 2nd Long Jump, 3rd 200m Dash, 3rd 100m Dash

Kharli Kelly - 3rd High Jump, 4th 100m Dash, 4th 200m Dash, 4th 400m Dash

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Minor earns Special Mention from IBCA

News Progress Posted on April 9, 2025 by webmasterApril 9, 2025

•April 9, 2025•

Sullivan High School standout Addison Minor has been recognized with a Special Mention honor by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) for her contributions to the Lady Redskins basketball program. This prestigious recognition highlights Addison’s talent, dedication, and impact on the court throughout the season.

As a key player for the Lady Redskins, Minor demonstrated exceptional skill, leadership, and determination, helping to drive her team forward in a competitive season. Her ability to contribute offensively and defensively made her a standout athlete, earning respect from both teammates and opponents alike.

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Minor signs with Illinois College

News Progress Posted on April 2, 2025 by webmasterApril 2, 2025
Last Thursday, Lady Redskin Addison Minor, with her family signed her letter of intent to continue her basketball career at Illinois College. Addison, who has played basketball since 6th grade, shared, “I’m really looking forward to playing basketball for four more years, and at-tending Illinois college allows me to be away from home, but not too far away. It’s been a dream of mine to play basketball at the collegiate level, and I’m so grateful for the opportunity to join Illinois College,” said Minor. “I want to thank my coaches, teammates, family, and everyone who has supported me along the way. I’m excited for this next chapter.” Pictured with Addison, L-R, are parents Laurrie and Jim Minor, and standing is her brother, Kuper Minor.
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Easter Donation



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The Kirby Foods meat department delivered hams to the Moultrie County Food Pantry on Wednesday the 16th, thanks to a generous anonymous donation. The hams will provide a nice Easter dinner.


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