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Three learners of the Teto High School placed amongst the top 100 best-performing matric learners in the Free state.

The public has been warned about a massive sinkhole in Cactus Street, Doorn, just after the Impala Street crossing.

Sensei Joe Gladstone Ralejoe of the Ring Contact Fighting Arts (RCFA) Bhubezi Fight Club attended a three-day instructor and official (judge and referee) course near Parys.

The Welkom-born and bred Serame Phakisi is the voice of the disabled in the local community.

One of Thabong’s top schools, the Nananbolela Secondray School, boasts with a 100% pass rate and 17 distinctions. The school’s matriculants got passes for 62 bachelor’s degrees, 53 diplomas, 24 higher certificates with overall 17 distinctions.

A local and talented five-man group, the Mohlakeng Acapellas, is doing extremely well on the local music scene.

A large group of the Harmony Striders’ running club’s runners took part in the annual Mielie Marathon race which spans over 10 km, 21.1 km and 42.2 km on Saturday, 20 January.

In an incredible five-round main event, Dricus “Stillknocks” du Plessis (30), once a learner of the Naudeville Primary School in Welkom, became South Africa’s first-ever Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight champion.

Ra gardens is a vegetable garden business that produces food for the body and soul, it a business idea that was started by local Nyakallong boys who saw an opportunity in growing fruits and vegetables, and selling it.

’n Jong Hennenman-krieket­speler, Jano Ross, het van 11 tot 14 Januarie aan die toernooi van die Vrystaatse Premierliga (FPL) in Bloemfontein deelgeneem. Vir hierdie toernooi word slegs die beste jong spelers gekies om deel te neem.