Lowell High School’s volleyball team beat Jefferson in three games Thursday. Lowell is now 3-0 in league and overall. The scores were 25-22, 25-9 and 25-23. Lowell’s standout players were Lucy Plahn, with six stuff blocks and seven aces, and Lydia Plahn with five kills and six aces. Jefferson’s standout[Read More…]
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Lowell council’s challenge: What to do with house?
By DEAN REA/The Herald — What to do with the house at 205 E. Main St. is a question that has stumped Lowell council members. Should the city fix it up as a rental, tear it down, burn it, clean it up and offer it for sale as commercial property?[Read More…]
Savor those cheery pink cherry blossoms at Lowell
Every year about this time, for just a couple of weeks, the ornamental cherry trees in Lowell’s Rolling Rock Park show off their prettiest blossoms as if to flirt with the winter-weary passersby, yearning for spring and the promise of all that is new and fresh and good. This year’s[Read More…]
Friday Night Lights: Pleasant Hill varsity football team wins at Sisters, Lowell loses opener at home
Pleasant Hill’s varsity football team traveled Friday to Sisters and came away with a 20-6 victory over the Outlaws. Lowell hosted Monroe on Friday and lost 26-12. The Billies’ defense played outstanding with a couple of takeaways and only allowed the Outlaws one trip into the red zone late in[Read More…]
Annual quilt show first event endorsed to help replace the Blackberry Jam Festival at Lowell
By DEAN REA/The Herald — The annual Pine Needlers quilt show was the first event endorsed Thursday night to help replace the annual Blackberry Jam Festival with a series of summer activities in Lowell. A May Day floral event, movies in the park and a car cruise also were high on[Read More…]