ATA Grand American Heats Up — Literally

The American Trapshooting Associations Grand American event kicked off Monday at the World Shooting and Recreation Complex up near Sparta.

This is one of the largest events to take place annually in Southern Illinois.

The Southern Illinoisan has good coverage so far:

• Grand American gets underway in Sparta
  
  
• Staff at World Shooting Complex trying to stay cool"
  
  
• Grand Opening: Pinckneyville High competes for the first time as varsity
  
  
• Charlie Daniels Band returns to Southern Illinois