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Cudworth, Weisenburger advance to state Spelling Bee

A total of 11 students in grades 5-8 participated in the Eddy County Spelling Bee on Feb. 20.

After two tie-breaker oral rounds, eighth-grader Keaton Cudworth was named the Eddy County Spelling Bee Champion. Seventh-grader Brody Weisenburger is the runner-up and seventh-grader Mathew Schuster is the county alternate.

Cudworth and Weisenburger will advance to the State Spelling Bee to be held in Bismarck on March 23.