The Montgomery County volleyball team began its season on Aug. 30 with a three-game loss to the Hermann Bearcats  at Ballew and Snell Court. Hermann, last year's Class 2 state champion, defeated …

The Montgomery County football team began its season on Aug. 26 with a 25-12 loss to the Hermann Bearcats at Jim Blacklock Field. Seniors Brenden Luttrell and Travis Hill each scored a touchdown for …

The Wellsville-Middletown softball team began its home season on Monday with an 11-4 loss to the Madison Panthers. The Tigers dropped to 0-2 and will travel to Clopton for their next game on …

The Montgomery County softball team began its 2022 season on Aug. 27 with a fourth-place finish at the Montgomery County Fall Classic. The Wildcats finished 1-2 in the six-team, round-robin …

The 45th Old Threshers Show was held at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds from Aug. 18-21. The event had  attractions such as  the Dutch Oven cooking contest, spelling bee, watermelon …

The Montgomery County R-II and Wellsville-Middletown R-I school districts had their first day of school on Aug. 23.  It was also the first day of school for new principals Brian Ernst …

The Montgomery County softball team 1-2 at its jamboree on Aug. 22, beating Community R-6  7-5 and losing to Silex 9-0 and Elsberry 12-4. The jamboree had a round-robin format, and all games …

The Old Threshers Parade was held in Montgomery City on the evening of Aug. 19. The parade began on the corner of Patton and Sturgeon streets and ended at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. THEO TATE …

The Middletown Reunion Baby Show Contest was held on Aug. 13 at the Middletown Community Center. Cassidy Schlueter of Vandalia and Deacon Sheets of Wellsville were named Grand Champion girl and boy, …

The 129th Annual Middletown Reunion was held on Aug. 13 at the Middletown Community Center. It had a parade, games for children, a baby show, a washer tournament and a kid's pedal pull. THEO TATE …

The Kiwanis Club of Montgomery City held the Herb Sleight Memorial Golf Tournament in the morning of Aug. 6 at Montgomery County Golf Club. It was the 40th year of the event. THEO TATE PHOTOS To …

The Old Settlers Picnic Princess contest was held on Aug. 6 at the Old Settlers Picnic Grounds. Eliza Matthews was named princess, while  Annabelle Mayes was voted first runner-up and Ava Cruzen …

The Old Settlers Picnic queen contest was held on Aug. 6 at the Old Settlers Picnic Grounds. El Reagan was selected as queen and Kaylie Davis was voted first runner-up. Alexa Groeber and Haley Heller …

The Old Settlers Picnic Parade was held on Aug. 6.  All of the queen and princess contestants plus grand marshal Tom Worley participated in the parade. THEO TATE PHOTOS To purchase photo …

The Montgomery County Wildcats and Wellsville-Middletown Tigers held their first day of fall sports practices on Aug.  8. The MCHS cross country and W-M softball teams started their practices at …

Reach Community Church held its final day of Vacation Bible School on July 29. The event began on July 27 and was held for children ages 4-12. THEO TATE PHOTOS To purchase photo reprints, …

The Montgomery County Junior Livestock Auction was held on July 21 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds Youth Arena. A total of  165 animals were sold at the auction, which drew a record …

First United Methodist Presbyterian Church in Montgomery City held its fourth day of Zoomerang Vacation Bible School on June 16. All of the participants did some singing, played in outdoor activities …