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  • Joined: December 14, 2022
  • Articles: 3889

Paul Dorr was named player of the game

Paul Dorr, a 6'4' right-handed pitcher for Benedictine College in Atchinson, Kansas, played a pivotal role in the recent game, earning the title of Player of the Game. The former CCHS player's performance on the mound secured his team's 13-9 victory over Saint Mary— photo courtesy of Dick Dorr, Paul's grandfather.

Melissa Oberg was featured in a national magazine

Cook County I.S.D. 166 special education teacher Melissa Oberg, known for her exceptional dedication and innovative teaching methods, was recently featured in the April edition of the American School Board Journal, an award-winning magazine published four times a year in February, April, August, and October. The April 2025 issue of the ASBJ, a publication that reaches over 90,000 school board members and administrators, celebrated the achievements of the Magna Award winners. Among them was Melissa Oberg, the 2024 National Rural Teacher of the Year, a title that underscores the profound impact of her work in the field of special education.

Matters of Record

The Cook County News-Herald publishes Matters of Record to inform the public of arraignments and dispositions of criminal cases in which the punishment exceeds $125 and/or ten days in jail and/or includes one year of supervised adult probation. It is the Cook County News-Herald’s policy that this information contains a complete record. Requests for items to be withheld will not be granted.