Billy Roudybush, Journal contributor

Jayhawk running back Gabe Ross smokes the Uniontown defense on a 50-yard touchdown run at Friday night's home opener. (Photos by Billy Roudybush / Journal contributor) By Billy Roudybush Journal contributor On Friday September 4, the Uniontown Eagles came into Mound City to meet the Jayhawk-Linn Jayhawks. The Eagles came in with the idea of a run game, which happened to be the Jayhawks bread and butter. Both teams started off slowly as penalties stopped drives. Then, in the second quarter,...

Two Linn County drivers mix it up in the Bone Stock class in the demolition derby at the Linn County Fair arena on Saturday, August 1. (Photos by Billy Roudybush / Linn County Journal) By Billy Roudybush Journal contributor MOUND CITY – On Saturday, August 1, the Linn County Fair started the opening entertainment with a crowning of the queen and a demolition derby. The demolition derby is the one night event that features the most local competitiors, and so it consistently draws a large...

Visitors roam around the Mound City Historical Park on Friday, July 3, during the 'Colonial Days: Live Like it's 1776' event sponsored by the Mound City Historical Society and the Mound City Library. (Photos by Billy Roudybush / Linn County Journal) By Billy Roudybush Journal contributor On Friday July 3rd, the Mound City Library and the Mound City Historical Society worked together to bring a celebration to Mound City for the nation’s 250th birthday. Brittany Simpson, library director,...