News
A glance in the rearview mirror
June 1922: Spit ball barred. Divorce ring is the latest. Tooth pulled to toot flute. by Mary Jo David The following news excerpts are from June 1922 editions of the Stockbridge Brief-Sun newspaper. These are mostly reproduced in the original, without edits or corrections. Visit the Stockbridge Library to view electronic copies of old local […]
The Market is on the Town Square: June 3
The Open Air Market of Stockbridge began its 12th season on Friday, May 6, on the township square in downtown Stockbridge. Each week through October 28, we will be open from 4 pm to 7 pm, and we will have a full line up of Market Music. This week, the Market will have flowers, plants, […]
‘This I Believe’
For the past several years, Stockbridge High School and the Stockbridge Friends of the Library have collaborated to offer an essay-writing contest in order to engage Stockbridge High School students in an exploration of the core beliefs that guide their daily lives. Held twice a year, the contest is based on NPR’s four-year-running and now […]
Raise your voice: It’s time to step up
Published in Uncaged, May 2022 As seniors leave, new leadership roles emerge by Kaitelyn Walker, Uncaged Editor-in-Chief I was not always a leader. This is ironic considering the number of leadership roles I have held throughout my school: editor-in-chief of the school newspaper, class president, student council officer, team captain. My junior year cross country […]
Stockbridge Jr./Sr. High School Celebrates Upcoming Summer Holiday with ‘Drive Your Tractor to School Day’
Students and staff members at Stockbridge Jr./Sr. High School celebrated the upcoming summer break with ‘Drive Your Tractor to School Day’ on May 31, 2022.
Honoring our Veterans
Honoring deceased former members of Mackinder-Glenn Post 510 At one time, the following veterans were members of the Mackinder-Glenn Post 510 and are interred here in Stockbridge or at other cemeteries. CARL ALLEN KENNETH E. AMMERMAN WALTER R BARBOUR MICHAEL BASNAW HOWARD J. BERRY WALLACE BISHOP CHARLOTTE CAMPBELL CLETE CARLTON ROBERT H. COLE JACK COLLINS […]
Stockbridge FFA looks back at first year
by Elizabeth Vliet On May 15, the Stockbridge FFA Chapter held its first chapter awards ceremony in 35 years. The ceremony was an official meeting with a guest speaker, Kary Gee. The chapter also recognized its sponsors and officiated new officer inductions. The new officers are Hannah Marshall, president; Hayden Keiser, vice president; Clarissa Hill, […]
Heading South with The Enemy Line
Duo with local roots moving forward on road to success by Tina Cole-Mullins It’s going to be a busy summer for The Enemy Line, a local brother and sister duo whose music runs deep with traditional old-school country. The team of Kymee Dawn and Kurt Stone plans to release a new single, play both group […]
In “This Farm is a Family,” local sanctuary deliverscharming tale of found family
by Shuyler Clark People passing through Chelsea may notice a farm on the city’s outskirts, its weathered barn proudly proclaiming “Barn Sanctuary” in bold letters. Established in 2016 by Dan McKernan, Barn Sanctuary is home to over 100 formerly abused, neglected, and abandoned farm animals, ranging from rambunctious cows to sassy turkeys. On the farm, […]