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SHS Band Marches In Annual Parade Sept. 19

The Sullivan High School Screamin' Eagles Marching Band comes down Clark Street on Saturday during the 33rd annual Marching Band Festival. See more photos in the Sept. 23 issue of the Independent News.

Annual 5K-DEN on Sept. 12

The 5-KDEN run for three local children was held on Saturday, September 12, in memory of Kaden Keller. Despite the COVID virus there was tremendous turnout and support once again for the event.

9/11 Memorial

The Sullivan Fire Protection District held a 9/11 memorial ceremony on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020.

33rd Annual Sullivan Marching Festival On Saturday

The 33rd annual Sullivan Marching Festival will be held Saturday, Sept. 19, beginning at 9 a.m.

The Exchange Under New Ownership, Now The Clothing Exchange

Jodi Elliot, co-owner of Sweet Repeats, 12 West Main St., has expanded once again by purchasing The Exchange, 28 West Main; and changing the name to The Clothing Exchange.

Sullivan/St. Clair Football Game Canceled

Sullivan High School Activities Director Cody Davis said Monday that Friday's football game against St. Clair will be canceled. The Bulldogs football team is currently in quarantine and the game will be made up at a later date.

News

Authorities Pursue Subject Who Reportedly Wanted To Harm Self

A subject reportedly wishing to harm themself was pursued by authorities throughout Franklin County on Tuesday, ending with a standoff and the subject semi-conscious.

Sullivan Police Department Weekly Arrest Report

The Sullivan Police Department made 21 arrests for the week of September 14 through September 20.

This week’s arrests were:

Sullivan Man Arrested For Leaving Scene Of Accident

A Sullivan man was arrested Saturday after he was allegedly involved in an accident, then led law enforcement on a pursuit.

Columns & Opinions

Willman Dominates Field To Win First At Inaugural Bourbon Invitational

Emily Willman registered her first victory of the season Tuesday, finishing several strides ahead at the inaugural Bourbon Invitational.

By Ryan Storz

Mr. and Mrs. Clemens will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary this year.

Honoring Our Veterans - Sgt. David ‘Snork’ Clemens

Fifty years ago, on January 23, 1968, the USS Pueblo was attacked and captured by North Korean forces and is known today as the “Pueblo Incident or the “pueblo Crisis.“