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Greer Unit #11 American Legion Auxiliary held their monthly meeting on October 17th, 2024 at the Post Home with 14 members present. The meeting was called to order by President Alyssa Mathis. Chaplain Margie Stone read the opening prayer.

In August, Bomgaars proudly celebrated its 80th anniversary. Since opening its first store in Sioux City, Iowa, in 1944, Bomgaars has grown into a trusted retailer with over 180 stores across 15 states, employing more than 6,000 people.

In honor of October being National Fire Prevention Safety Month, the Wagner Volunteer Fire Department invited the WCS preschool classes to come to the fire department and learn more about fire safety as well as the different tools and trucks that firefighters use at different fires on Friday,...

The Avon School District hired Kamron Haase for the 2024-2025 school year as the Physical Education and Health teacher. Kamron is a first-year teacher. He grew up in Hayti and is a graduate of the Hamlin School District.

The Awana Clubs at First Baptist Church will again be having their Trick or Treat So Others Can Eat event this year on Wednesday, October 30. Between the times of 6:30 pm and 8:00 pm they will be going through the streets of Avon collecting items to be taken to the Bon Homme Food Pantry in Tyndall.

Seniors and their parents were honored Friday night.

“Doc, my right hip has been bothering me. Do you think I need a new hip?” “First, tell me more about your hip pain.” Hip pain is a common complaint which can have a variety of causes. The first thing that comes to mind is arthritis of the hip joint. The hip is a ball and socket joint.

Andes Central Middle and High School Counselor, Synnora Wilbur, held an Organizational Boot Camp starting Tuesday, September 24th that will be coming to an end on October 15th. The workshop was open to 6th through 12th grade students.

The Boys & Girls Club Youth Football Program recently completed their 24th season of play. The season culminated with the playing of the Boys & Girls Club Super Bowl 24.

Brielle Voigt is the daughter of Gregg and Christena Voigt and the sister of Macy, Jordyn, Tyson, and Riggs. She is an eighth grader at AHS this year, but has been playing volleyball ever since fourth grade. Before that, Brielle was a manager for the Lady Pirates.