- Betty Jespersen photo FARMINGTON -- A seventh-grader at Mt. Blue Middle School has won $100 in a writing contest sponsored by the online daily news site for tweens and teens, TweenTribune.com.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Elizabeth Koh is getting ready for the biggest spelling test of her life. A seventh-grader at St. Francis de Sales School in Beckley, Elizabeth is representing the Gazette-Mail in the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee, held this year in National Harbor, Md., just outside Washington, D.C.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA - A girls' softball coach accused of kissing a 13-year-old girl on his team last year pleaded no contest Tuesday to a misdemeanor count of battery. Frank John Castellanos, 49, of Rancho Cucamonga, was sentenced in West Valley Superior Court to one day in jail and placed on probation for four years.
Elizabeth Platz of Shelbina just didn't want to sit on stage for another 2[1/2] hours during yesterday's Columbia Daily Tribune Regional Spelling Bee. Slide Show
Liz Pultorak said she and her husband tried for awhile to get their daughter, Allie, to enter art contests. They weren't successful -- until recently. That's when Allie found out about the Edgar Snyder & Associates "My Holiday Wish" Coloring Contest, which gives elementary students from across Western Pennsylvania the chance to draw a picture for the cover of the law firm's Christmas card.
NORWAY - A 10-year-old Rowe Elementary School student recently met champion figure skater Emily Hughes in New York as one of three 2008 American Girl of the Year "Real Girl" award recipients. It was amazing," Aisling Shepard said Friday afternoon of her excursion to the Big Apple on April 26. "I wanted to meet her as fast as I could.
REDLANDS - When Alyssa Montenegro lost her hair to chemotherapy, her mother attempted to cheer her up by dressing her as Charlie Brown for Halloween. That year she was kind of sad when she lost her hair," said Anna Montenegro, whose daughter was diagnosed with leukemia in February 2007.
A man pleaded no contest Monday to misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter stemming from a crash that killed a 3-year-old girl who was walking with her father and 5-year-old sister outside a school in Diamond Bar in 2008. Pomona Superior Court Judge Christian Gullon immediately sentenced Conrado Pantig Maglonzo, 69, to serve three years probation and perform 400 hours of community service at a hospital, according to Shiara Davila-Morales of the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.
CHICAGO --- Three semi-finalists have been chosen for the "Most Beautiful Eyes Contest" from Prevent Blindness America. The three finalists, Hailey Verrill, age 4, from New Gloucester, Maine, Lyla C. Zaragoza, age 2, Oklahoma, and Kayla Helferich, age 8, of South Carolina, and their families will take a trip to Chicago to attend the Prevent Blindness America annual awards banquet on Friday, Nov. 18, where the overall winner will be announced. Celebrity judges, including former television broadcaster Larry King, Derrek Lee of the Pittsburgh Pirates and NASA astronaut Walter Cunningham, will choose the winners.
Tiffani Pekkala thought her essay and pennant design highlighting space exploration would simply earn extra credits in her science class at Camas' Liberty Middle School. Even after her teacher said he was entering the work in a contest sponsored by NASA, Pekkala eventually forgot about the project and moved on to other school assignments.
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