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August 27, 2021 The INNformer PAGE B7 Hawkins punches ticket to 53rd Annual Hillbilly 100 MIDDLEBOURNE – The Tyler County Speedway TYLER COUNTY SPEEDWAY FEATURE was once again the place to be Saturday night as not RESULTS, SATURDAY, AUG. 21 only did the Bullring crown its 2021 track champions J&R Excavating Super Late Model Feature pre- but pivotal Hillbilly 100 provisional spots were sorted sented by Midcap Land and Jacob Timber: out in all divisions. Earning a starting spot in the Hawkins, Corey Conley, Travis Brown, Brian Baum- Granddaddy’of dirt late model major events, the berger, Shawn Jett, Shane Hitt, Steve Weigle, Clayton Hillbilly 100 was Jacob Hawkins with KC Burdette, Tarabori, Derek Stefanek, Thomas McCarty, Tyler Kyle Thomas, Lance Weppler, Josh Sigler, Timothy Stutler. DNS: Freddy Carpenter, Cody Brightwell. Harlan Jr., Leah Brightwell and Wyatt Demoss also earning a spot in other Hillbilly weekend events. Jenkins Auto Parts UMP Modied Feature: KC In the main event of the night Fairmon’s Jacob Burdette, Cody Brightwell, Anthony Arbogast, Sonny Hawkins blitzed the field in the J&R Excavating Conley, Chad Smith, Kenny Johnson, Kurt Rogers, Super Late Models presented by Midcap Land and Travis Thomas, Doug Carson, Justin Hart, JJ Bamet- Timber to secure a guaranteed starting spot in the zreider, Ryan Jones, Jeff Fornash, Randy Bauknecht, 53rd Annual Hillbilly 100. Hawkins appeared poised Daniel Hill, Mike McPherson, Jason Brookover, Ger- Muldrew, Steve Magyar, Tom Sigler and Santino to be a serious threat to turn back the challenge of ald Deitch. DNS: James Swenskie, Kyle Thomas, Loretta. Congrats to 2021 Hotmod track champion Danny Thomas. the stars of the Lucas Oil Dirt Car Series and defend Jeff Gorrell. the hometurf this Labor Day weekend. The talented Marietta, Ohio’s Lance Weppler continued his stran- Appalachian Mineral Title Company FASTRAK Hawkins has been extremely fast all season, setting a Late Model Feature: Kyle Thomas, Hayden Jacobs, glehold on the West Virginia University of Parkers- new track record back in April and also notching the Sparky Davidson, Donnie Dotson, AJ Spagnuola, burg Victory Lane at the Bullring by picking up his Earl Hill Memorial in 2021 at the Bullring. Follow-7th victory of the season in the Middlebourne Galaxy Logan Hitt, Ryan Hare, Brandon Weigle, Lucas Mc- ing Hawkins across the line were Corey Conley, Donald, Nick Corbitt, George Casto III. Food Center Sportmod division. Weppler wasfol- Travis Brown, Brian Baumberger and Shawn Jett. Middlebourne Galaxy Food Center Sportmod lowed to the pay window by Brandon McGrady, Congratulations to your 2021 Tyler County Speed- Feature: Lance Weppler, Brandon McGrady, Wylie way Super Late Model track champion Shawn Jett. Wylie Ford, Mitch Ward and Robin Ours. Congrats Ford, Mitch Ward, Robin Ours, Steven Dotson, Mike to Steven Dotson for claiming the 2021 Sportmod Another stout field of Jenkins Auto Parts UMP Mod- track championship. Sprouse, Pat Garrett, Wesley Reed, Jacob Wheeler, ifieds hit the highbanks with Parkersburg’s KC Bur- Timothy Harlan Jr. parked it in the Bullring Bomber Charles Nixon, Cody Wright, Roland Fulmer, Bran- dette parking the KC44 machine in the West Virginia don Davis, Sonny Leek, Kevin Criswell, Russell victory circle over Jake Tidd, Mike Todd, Bill Doll University of Parkersburg Victory Lane. With the win, Murphy. DNS: Ryan Robey, Jason Todd. and newcomer Mason Wolfe. Congrats to the 2021 Burdette earned a provisional spot in the White Sigler Fabrication EDGE Hotmod Feature pre- Bullring Bomber track champion Jake Tidd. Lightnin’ 35 and headed to the pay window over sented by Poske Performance Parts: Josh Sigler, Cody Brightwell, Anthony Arbogast, Sonny Conley Kicking off the evening’s action was the little league Daniel Muldrew, Steve Magyar, Tom Sigler, Santino and Chad Smith. Congratulation to your 2021 UMP of racing with Leah Brightwell nabbing her 9th win Modifed track champion Cody Brightwell. Loretta, Tyler Spencer, Logan Reed, Brian Probst, of the season ahead of Cruz Thomas and Bryson Roberts in the Phillips Drug MWRA Junior division. Jeff Gorrell, JJ Arnold, Dave Mackey, Allen Clark, In the Appalachian Mineral Title Company FAS- Eddie Probst, Lou Ennis, Crash Craddock, Maken- Congrats to Cruz Thomas for picking up his first TRAK Late Model division it was Pennsboro’s Kyle zie Dotson, Michael Thomas, Josalyn Hibbard. MWRA track championship. In the Senior MWRA Thomas parking the Hyre-owned H20 machine in vic- division it was Wyatt Demoss going back-to-back fol- DNQ: James Schnegg, Mike Harter, Michael Lan- tory lane to lock up a provisional in the Hillbilly week- ham, BJ Dennis, Casey Richards. DNS: Mickey lowed by Carson Thomas and Peyton Baker. Con- end Brown Jug 30. Following Thomas to the stripe Thorpe, Kevin Dotson. were Hayden Jacobs, Sparky Davidson, Donnie Dot- grats to Carson Thomas for securing the Phillips Drug Senior MWRA track championship. Bullring Bomber Feature:Timoth y Harlan Jr., son and AJ Spagnuola. Congrats to the 2021 FAS- Jake Tidd, Mike Todd, Bill Doll, Mason Wolfe, Tim TRAK Late Model track champion Donnie Dotson. No racing Saturday, Aug. 28, as Americas Bad- Spencer, Dalton Goode, Adam Miller, Mitch Eddy, In the race of the night, Josh Sigler paredk his Sigler dest Bullring prepares for the biggest motor- Jason Frazier. DNS: Timothy Harlan Sr., Haley Fabrication machine in the WVU-P Victory Lane in sports event in the state of West Virginia, the 53rd Annual Hillbilly 100, Sept. 3-5. Dont miss Muncy. the EDGE Hotmod division. Sigler earned his first Phillips Drug MWRA Junior F Leah eature: win of the season and become the division’s 8th dif- three days of side-by-side racing featuring the Brightwell, Cruz Thomas, Bryson Roberts, Kyndi ferent feature winner in the region’s most economical regions best racers and the nations superstar Glover, Josh Baldwin, TJ Rager, Coen Thomas, Er- support division. It was not easy for Sigler as the like- late model racers do battle on the highbanks. The Lucas Oil Dirt Car Series will roll into town ickson Smith. able racer had to hold off last week’s Workin’ Man World Championship winner Daniel Muldrew to se- with $30,000 on the line in the 53rd edition of the Phillips Drug MWRA Senior FWyatt eature: cure the win as the duo exchanged exciting sliders in Hillbilly 100. Advance tickets still available on- Demoss, Carson Thomas, Peyton Baker, Natalie Hi- the race’s waning laps. Sigler took the checkers over line at www.tylercountyspeedwayonline.com. bbard, Ethan McCune, Jake Casto. AAORUORUNNFD TTOHUE RRNEFGAIOOUN Aug. 28 (Saturday) – PIT STOP / Prep for Hill- features a 1/4-mile high bank clay SISTERSVILLE billy 100 oval. The facility is promoted by the - OHIO - OIL & GAS FESTIVAL 53rd ANNUAL HILLBILLY 100 WEEKEND Hometown Racing Association, and lo- cated 3-1/2 miles south of Middle- The West Virginia Oil and Gas Festival – AMERICAS OLDEST DIRT WOODSFIELD is slated Sept. 16-18 and there’s a Plan LATE MODEL MAJOR EVENT bourne on State Rt. 18 at the Tyler B for the parade in case Route 2 is not Sept. 2 (Thursday) – HILLBILLY HOOTENANNY County Fairgrounds about an hour from @ MONROE THEATRE paved by then. KICK OFF – Celebrating the Hillbilly in all of us! Wheeling, Clarksburg & Parkersburg. Unless otherwise noted, all shows start Ms. Hillbilly, Kayak Race, Cornhole, Best Dressed Visit the oiffcial Tyler County Speedway at 7 p.m. at the historic Monroe The- MIDDLEBOURNE Hillbilly, Best Campsite, all weekend! website at www.tylercountyspeedwayon- atre, 104 Main St., in Woodsfield. For Sept. 3 (Friday) – Steel Block Late Model Se- line.com for all of the news, schedule and more information or to purchase tick- LIBRARY STORY HOUR RETURNS ries HILLBILLY 50 – $5,000 Plus Hotmod, Sport- ticket info for the season. Then LIKE on ets, call the Box Oiffce at (740) 213- mod, Bullring Bomber Prelims & MWRA action! Facebook at www.facebook.com/thebull- 5757. Box oiffce open Monday through Tyler County Public Library will kick Friday from 11-3 p.m. off its story hour Thursday, Aug. 19, at Sept. 4 (Saturday) – OUTHOUSE 30 – $5,000 ringwv/ and follow on Twitter @The_Bullring. Contact the track by Super Late Model Series, BROWN JUG 30 Saturday, Aug. 28: Mike Calovini 1 p.m. and it will run for the entire $2,000 FASTRAK National Touring Series, WHITE calling 304-771-5661 or 304-771-6874 and His Honky Tonkers. school year. Please call the library at LIGHTNIN 30 $2,500 UMP Modieds, LIL HILLY 304-758-4304 to register your child or on raceday @ 304-758-2660. 20 $1,000 EDGE Hotmod, MOONSHINER 20 Saturday, Sept. 4: Dave Shelton & before Aug. 12. $1,000 Sportmod, RIDGE RUNNER 20 $500 Friends. Bullring Bomber & MWRA action PADEN CITY 2021 TYLER COUNTY SPEEDWAY Sept. 5 (Sunday) – 53rd ANNUAL HILLBILLY Saturday, Sept. 11: 3rd Annual Mon- SCHEDULE (ITS A SATURDAY 100 – $30,000 to win Lucas Oil Dirt Car Series LABOR DAY EVENTS SEPT. 3-6 roe Has Talent Show NIGHT FAMILY TRADITION!) / $2,000 BROWN JUG 30 FASTRAK Touring Series A full slate of entertainment returns to Friday, Sept. 17: Austin & Leb Pres- / BILLY BOB 20 Legends Series (Raindate 9/6) ents Clean Comedy Show The ‘Bullring’ returns to Saturday Paden City Labor Day events after most About Tyler County Speedway: Built night action Aug. 14 with Bullring of last year’s festivities fell victim to pan- Saturday, Sept. 17:Austin & Leb and opened in 1974 by the Tyler County Booster Nostalgia Night as they head demic restrictions. Presents “Back at the Monroe” down the homestretch toward the sea- Fair Association, Tyler County Speed- All music will be in the Paden City way is a motorsports complex affection- son-ending 53rd Annual Hillbilly 100 Park this year to allow for social dis- weekend, Labor Day weekend. ately known as the ‘Bullring’ and tancing. Entertainment at the park fea- NEW MATAMORAS CROSSWORD PUZZLE SOLUTION tures: BUS TOUR TO PENNSYLVANIA FRIDAY: Davisson Brothers 7 p.m. to 9 AMISH LAND OCT. 27-29 p.m. Enjoy fall during a bus tour to Pennsyl- SATURDAY: Sugar Buzz at 2 p.m.; Half vania Amish land Oct. 27-29, sponsored Cracked from 4:30 to 6 p.m., and Mars by Carroll Senior Center in New Mata- Alley from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. moras. Cost is $449 per person. Two nights, three days with two shows: SUNDAY: Honky Tonk Sweethearts from 2 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.; Rim Shot from Momma Mia and Queen Esther Sights and Sounds. Bus boarding in New 3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Brad Malone from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., Rick K Road Trip Matamoras at Senior Center and from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Moundsville, West Virginia. For more in- MONDAY, Labor Day: Remedy from 2 formation and to make reservation call p.m. to 3:45 p.m., DeWayne Spaw 4:30 Mary Lou Carpenter 740-864-5025. p.m. to 6 p.m. with country music legend QUILT RAFFLE Jimmy Fortune from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The New Matamoras Christmas in the It’s free. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy! Village Committee is busy raising funds Also Monday, the 5K run starts at the for this popular annual event that fea- high school at 8 a.m.. tures light display contests as well as their Christmas Parade. The committee The all-you-can-eat breakfast is at the is now ralffing off a 66 x70 inch locally Fire Hall from 8 a.m. until noon. Cost made handmade quilt. Tickets are $10 is $9 for adults, $4 under 12. each with only 100 tickets available. The fish fry at the Fire Hall starts at 2 Drawing will be during Christmas in the p.m. until all fish is gone. Village. Tickets can be purchased from committee members and at the New The Paden City Labor Day Parade Frontier Restaurant, 1100 Park Ave., steps off at 1 p.m. with line up at 12:30 and at Do or Dye, 907 Grandview Ave., p.m. by the REM building. New Matamoras.
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