Author Archives: Blake Schnitker

Full Name: Blake Schnitker Website:
Info: Sports writer with two and a half years as Jacksonville High School's starting quarterback from '06 to '08. Blake currently volunteers his knowledge as a football coach.

AJ and his army

By Blake Schnitker & Kyla Hurt You can learn a lot about a person by their demeanor – the ...

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Jacksonville’s 5th annual Downtown Celebration

By Blake Schnitker Around 200 years ago, just a couple of decades removed from Illinois’ ...

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Bill Wade Photography: capturing life’s memories for 65 years

By Blake Schnitker Chances are the phone in your pocket contains roughly hundreds of pictures, ...

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My trip to the Masters

By Blake Schnitker I get mixed reactions when I tell people that my dad has attended The ...

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Jacobs looks to become a Golf Pro at Mississippi State

By Blake Schnitker There are many of us, myself included, that would do just about anything to ...

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Bella’s battle & the “Help a Friend” fundraiser

By Blake Schnitker On March 28, Isabella Borgens celebrated her 5th birthday. I don’t recall ...

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Area Golf Courses

By Blake Schnitker The Links Golf Course: The Links Golf Course, 38 years old, is owned and ...

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Benton & Associates celebrates 45th anniversary

By Blake Schnitker Photos/Special to The Source Newspaper This Friday, May 1, 2015 will mark ...

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Howell breaks EIU record for career hits

By Blake Schnitker Photos/Special to The Source Newspaper Caleb Howell (top left) smiles while ...

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Eisenhower celebrates Autism Awareness Month

By Blake Schnitker Photos/Blake Schnitker Walking through the halls of Eisenhower Elementary ...

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