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Students vie to represent their schools at Marion County spelling bee

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These Hillsboro Elementary School students convey an array of emotions as they await their next word in the school spelling bee Thursday. Pictured from left are third-grader Isabelle Whorton, fifth-grader Bailey Keough, and second-graders Paige Gore and Katie Rempel.

Bailey and Sarah went on to place third and second, respectively. For more on school spelling bees in Hillsboro and Peabody-Burns this past week, see Schools, Page 9A.