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The Coal Country Sports Complex Foundation will hold a cookout at Randy's Market in Gillespie on Saturday, March 26. Serving starts at 10 a.m. and continues until all sandwiches are sold. Porkburgers, butterfly pork chops, water and soda will be sold....
You are invited to "Meet the Author" at the John C. Anderson Mansion on the Macoupin County Historical Society grounds in Carlinville. This free event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 2. There will be four amazing authors that will be inside the home. Each author will be sharing with you their inspirations behind their books. You will have the opportunity to purchase their book and have the author sign it. Children will also have their own area for fun upstairs in the mansion with a craft area and special reading from the...
Reservations must be made by 1 p.m. on the day prior to the day you wish to eat. If you have made reservations and cannot attend, please notify the center. To register for or cancel meals, call (217) 835-3174. Whole Wheat Bread served daily unless noted (*) and 2% milk served daily. Menu subject to change based on product availability. Make checks payable to IVEDC. Wednesday, March 23 - Goulash, Garlic Bread* Broccoli, Plums, Five Cup Salad Thursday, March 24 - Ham and Beans, Cornbread*, Pickled Beets, Pears, Cookies Friday, March 25 - Tuna...
The Illinois Department of Labor’s (IDOL) Division of Occupational Safety and Health (IL OSHA) is joining the American Ladder Institute in its national initiative acknowledging ladder safety at home and at work. The American Ladder Institute promotes the safe use of ladders by defining standards and with education initiatives. The goals are to raise awareness, decrease injury and death and increase certification in ladder safety training. “Many incidents involving ladders are due to improper use. A fall from a ladder can be life changing, or...
Nikki Zenner, kindergarten teacher in the Gillespie School District, is congratulated by Alpha Tau Chapter President Pat Long, as one of the teachers who received the Alpha Tau Early Career Women Educators Grant....
Alton Physical Therapy of Community Hospital of Staunton will be offering a Wellness Check-Up at the hospital on Saturday, March 26, from 8 a.m. to noon. This check-up is totally free of charge for anyone 18 and older and no appointment is required. This free check-up will include evaluations on everyday activities such as: Balance and fall prevention, general strength assessment, posture assessment and education, cognitive and memory assessment as needed, vital signs, and a home exercise program. Referrals to other health care professionals...
On Monday, March 14, the Dogs opened up their season at home vs. Nokomis, losing 2-5, and giving up 4 unearned runs on 6 errors. The dogs put up 6 hits by Sam Best, Adam Overby, Luke Meyer, Matthew Sievers, Cole Sternickle and Cody Ury having 1 hit each. Luke Meyer pitched well in the opener giving up 4 hits, striking out 5 and only allowing 1 earned run in 3.0 innings. Sam Best finished the last 4.0 innings. He gave up 3 hits, 0 runs and struck out 5. On Wednesday, March 16, the Dogs went to Bu...
March 25 & 26 - Spring Musical in Auditorium, 7 p.m April 6 - School Improvement Day (12:30 p.m. Dismissal) April 11 - 15 - Spring Break (Classes resume April 18) Track & Field March 22 - Boys & Girls vs Roxana, Vandalia, & Hillsboro at Roxana, 4:30 p.m. March 29 - Boys & Girls vs Pana & Litchfield at Pana Girls Soccer March 24, 25 & 26 - Varsity Girls at Spring Cup - Blackburn College, 12 noon March 28 - 30 - Panther Soccer Classic in Litchfield Girls Softball March 23 - home vs Dupo, 4:30 p.m. March 24 - home vs Lebanon, 4:30 p.m. March 25 -...
The Staunton High School track teams were in Champaign competing in the Gene Armer Invitational at the U of I campus last weekend. Several athletes recorded personal bests as the new season gets underway. Freshman Grace Bekeske had the best place finish for Staunton as she set a personal record (1.42m) in the high jump and placed 10th. Brianna Hainaut set a personal best 9.87 time in the 60 meter dash. Sam Schnefke ran a personal best 3:08.42a in the 800 meter finals. Lexi Pfeiffer also had a personal best performance in the 1600 meter finals...
Concordia Tuesday Night Men JM Power Washing Svcs 50 Luketich Arms 40.5 R & B's 37 GPaMoose and the Boys 26.5 Dillon Bertels, 257 & 621; Greg Stein, 230, 226 & 669; Hank Fey, 256 & 608; Tim Copeland, 233; Luketich Arms, 964 & 2793 Wednesday Night League Deplorables 56 R & Z Boat Lifts & Docks 35 1st Place 26 Hump Day Ladies 23 Dillon Bertels, 266, 222 & 669;Jim Hemp, 219; Larry Bertels, 213; Deplorables, 967; R & Z Boat Lifts & Docks, 2764....
The Staunton 8th grade girls volleyball team traveled to Vandalia on Monday, March 14, for a Sectional title match vs. Roxana. The Staunton girls played one of their most exciting matches of the season. They won the first set 25-21. Then they lost a set, 25-27. The girls came back strong with determination to not be stopped, and they won the third and deciding set 25-12. This sectional win advanced the 8th grade girls to 8-3A state competition at Pana High School on March 18 and 19. Staunton’s record going into state level competition was 2...
The Staunton High School Girls soccer season kicked off with a tie against Maryville Christian. Last season's leading goal scorer and now senior captain, Lily Bruhn, started the season off well scoring two goals; one goal was off an assist by Lexi Hester and the other was on a PK. Senior captain, Jackie Vercoglio, helped anchor the defense along with sophomores Ali Fritz, Presley Rantanen, and Jessica Futrell. Junior Valeria Cazares got her first start in goal and helped the team avoid a loss...