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It is Christmas morning 1940 and there is ice on the windows of the second floor apartment overlooking Third Street, near Highland Avenue, in the West End of this city.
Noelita Lawrence-Ricketts The name Dave Black is revered in the local sport of Basketball, but who really is the man? Known for his electric skills on the court, the diminutive player and coach of a dynasty being built at Herbert Morrison Technical High School (HMTHS), located at Bogue in Montego Bay, St. James, hails from humble beginnings, but has eyes for greatness and perfection. A learner at Maldon Primary and High Schools, Black furthered his studies at Seaford Town Heart Trust, before gaining a spot at the famed GC Foster College of Physical Education and Sports in St. Catherine, spend...
Noelita Lawrence-Ricketts – Staff Reporter Given a cricketer’s name at birth, but possessing no love for that sport, robust, vociferous, tough-talking and no-nonsense are just some of the words often used to describe the talented footballer, given name Chevoy Chanderpaul Watkin. Watkin, popularly called ‘Seba Man’, remembers starting out in football at the tender age of 6. The rough-tackling defender, who reads the game extremely well, was born on November 11, 1995 in the lower class district of Retirement, Granville in St. James, to parents Ivett Evans and Erris Watkin. A simple pers...
COVID-19 quarantines, positive cases reported by Story County schools Ames Tribune Across Story County, school districts have created online portals reporting the number of students and staff who are currently in quarantine or have tested positive for COVID-19. The following school districts have provided an update on COVID-19 cases across their student and staff population. Ames school district On Monday morning, the district reported less than six positive cases among students at the preschool and elementary, middle school and Ames High buildings. Additionally, no staff members at prescho...
COVID-19 quarantines, positive cases reported by Story County schools Ames Tribune Across Story County, school districts have created online portals reporting the number of students and staff who are currently in quarantine or have tested positive for COVID-19. The following school districts have provided an update on COVID-19 cases across their student and staff population. As of Monday at 10 a.m., Story County's 14-day average positivity rate is 11%, the state reported Monday. Ames school district On Monday morning, the district reported less than six positive cases among students at the ...