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Tell SCN about your great dad for Father’s Day
June 16 is Father’s Day, and SCN is planning to feature—you guessed it—dads. If you would like to recognize an outstanding father, please tell SCN what makes him special in 300 words or less before May 13. Send with photo to stockbridgecommunitynews@gmail.com or mail us at P.O. Box 83, Gregory, MI 48137.
Stockbridge Chamber of Commerce honors hometown heroes
by Tina Cole-Mullins, photos by DigitalCrumbs Photography The Stockbridge Area Chamber of Commerce recognized and honored local business owners, non-profit groups and local citizens for their positive impact on the community during a networking breakfast at Cravingz in downtown Stockbridge, May 8. Smiles and applause filled the room as nominees were introduced and the youngest, […]
Softball Sweeps Perry, GLAC Leading Olivet Next
The stage is set for a GLAC softball showdown for the top spot between two of the top teams in the conference will take place next week when league-leading Olivet and Stockbridge face each other in a crucial three-game series. Olivet (9-0) comes to Stockbridge (10-1) for a doubleheader Monday and the Panthers will go […]
Track Teams Host 39th Annual Stockbridge Invitational
A Stockbridge High School tradition dating back to 1980 took place last week as the Panthers track teams hosted the 39th Annual Stockbridge Invitational Friday, May, 3. Seventeen girls teams and fourteen boys teams traveled to Stockbridge for the event. The Panthers were shorthanded on both squads as several members of the team were on […]
Haley Gipson, First Place ‘This I Believe’ winner
This past February, SCN launched its first student-written column. Since then, SCN has published the third- and second-place winners in the “This I Believe” essay-writing contest. Now, SCN is pleased to present below, the unabridged, First Place winning essay by Haley Gipson. The contest, held twice annually and offered through SHS and Stockbridge Friends of […]
Repaving begins in downtown Stockbridge
by Patrice Johnson Months of planning and preparation moved into execution mode yesterday, May 6, as an asphalt grinder, 20-yard dump trailer, skid loader and workers arrived on the scene in downtown Stockbridge. When completed, the parking lot between Rob’s Pizza and Eaton bank will sport a new asphalt surface, as will portions of Veterans’ Park, […]
Baseball Splits Pair at Quincy Invite
The Stockbridge baseball team went 1-1 at the Quincy Invitational Saturday, May 4 and improved its record to 12-7 overall on the season. The Panthers dropped a heartbreaker in the opener, falling to Kalamazoo Home School 3-2. Daniel Ballagh doubled in the second inning and an RBI single by PJ Loso drove in Eddie Koch, […]
Softball Claims Second Tournament Title at Quincy Inv.
The red-hot Stockbridge softball team claimed its second tournament title in as many weeks Saturday as the Panthers brought home the hardware from the Quincy Invitational. The Quincy title came one week after winning the Blissfield tournament and the Panthers are making a name for themselves. Stockbridge was invited to play in the 39th Annual […]
Baseball Drops Pair to Lakewood
The Stockbridge baseball teams bats were silenced by Lakewood pitching in a doubleheader sweep by the Vikings Friday. The Panthers could muster just four hits in the two games combined, dropping both games to Lakewood 3-1 and 1-0 in eight innings. Lakewood took a 3-0 lead in the opener as the Panthers bats were quiet. […]
Softball Splits With Lakewood in GLAC Battle
A battle between two of the top teams in the GLAC was just that as the Stockbridge softball team earned a doubleheader split with Lakewood Friday. After two previous cancellations due to weather, the teams were finally able to get on the diamond at Lake Odessa Friday. Stockbridge entered the games with a 6-0 conference […]
