Dominant Hornets: Heyworth Rolls Over Clinton 58-6 Lucas Bartels (2) finds more yards behind his blocker.   (Photo by Alan Look) Friday night under the lights in Heyworth was a relentless statement performance from start to finish. The Heyworth Hornets put on an absolute clinic on their home field, delivering a 58-6 powerhouse victory over the visiting Clinton Maroons. Braydon Laesch gets past Cole Thomas.   (Photo by Alan Look) From the opening whistle, Heyworth controlled every phase of the game. The offense moved the ball almost at will, stacking up unanswered touchdowns and pulling away early, which brought the IHSA running clock into play for the second half. On the defensive side, the Hornets were overwhelming, forcing turnovers and shutting down Clinton’s drive momentum snap after snap. To their credit, Clinton kept fighting to put points on the board late, but the night belonged entirely to Heyworth, whose depth, execution, and explosive energy set a high bar for the r...

Chrome and Chords on Route 66: The Atlanta Car Show and Cruise In Images by Alan Look Photography The classic lines of historic cars blended seamlessly with the preserved vintage architecture of downtown Atlanta, Illinois, today as the annual Atlanta Car Show and Cruise In took place along Route 66. The central gathering point near the landmark Arch Street structures filled early with a diverse array of restored vehicles, ranging from gleaming mid-century American muscle cars to meticulously detailed antique models. Under a clear afternoon sky, visitors walked along the rows of polished chrome, custom paintwork, and open hoods that put vintage engineering on full display. The event brought together automotive collectors from across Logan and McLean counties, providing an opportunity to share the histories behind individual restoration projects and rare vehicle models. The lively atmosphere was enhanced by the rhythm of the Blono Boogie Band. Performing from the central stage area, the ...