Area Sports
Newly formed Hardin County Jr. High Lady Cougars Volleyball Team shows good progress halfway through first-ever season
The Junior High Lady Cougars Volleyball Team is new to the list of sports that Hardin County School offers. Several parents and students who expressed interest in starting a volleyball team met with the school board to discuss the possibility. Hardin County High School English teacher Rachel Kizziah put in a letter of interest hoping…
Read MoreTwo SIC Archers to compete in Las Vegas
Southeastern Illinois College’s Eli Bond of Galatia and Isaiah Conkle of Cave in Rock will be traveling to Las Vegas, Nevada Feb. 8-10 to shoot the Vegas Shoot. Bond will also compete for his chance to win a national title at the US Collegiate Archery Association’s (USCA) and National Field Archery Association’s (NFAA) national indoor…
Read MoreLydia Seiner signs to play golf with Bethel University Wildcats
Hardin County High School senior Lydia Seiner signed a letter of intent January 14, 2019 to play college level golf with the Bethel University Wildcats in McKenzie, TN. Lydia will receive a $12,000 per year (4 year max) scholarship. In addition to her golf scholarship, Lydia will also be awarded an extra $6,000 per year…
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Shawnee Communications makes donation to Cougar Basketball
Shawnee Communications assists Cougar basketball. On Wednesday, January 9, 2019, Andy Henderson, Marketing Manager for Shawnee Communications, presented Hardin County Athletic Director, Sharon Austin with a donation to provide financial assistance to the Hardin County High School Athletic Department. The $3,000 donation goes toward covering the cost of basketball shoes worn by the high school…
Read MoreHardin County Archery off to great start
Jonathan Foster and Wyatt Dutton By J.D. Ketten HCHS Indoor Archery Coach Hardin County Archery Cougars traveled to Carmi, Illinois to compete in the first indoor regional of the year. Seventy-three shooters participated in the tournament, representing ten different school and club teams. Jonathan Foster brought home a silver medal in the High School…
Read MoreHardin County High School 2018 Homecoming Coronation to be held Friday, December 7 after games
The Hardin County Cougars will verse the Carrier Mills Wildcats starting with a JV game at 5:30 p.m., and a Varsity game to follow. Homecoming coronation will begin soon after games are over. Hardin County High School students will have a Homecoming Dance after the ceremony. Below are pictures of attendants. Click here to read…
Read MoreHardin County Cougars Team Preview
BY JACK BULLOCK A Baseline View With just two seniors missing from a 10-17 lineup in 2017-18, head coach Rodney Lane will head into the new season with three starters back and some talented newcomers that will look to keep things going forward. The won/loss mark from last season is very deceiving. Since they began…
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