Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years
Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years
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Thursday, Oct. 25, 1923 -- WORKING ON TRAIL ROAD -- The City of Staunton during the forepart of this week had several men at work in an effort to improve the condition of the south connection with the hard road. A grader was used and some of the dirt taken up from the ditches and used to fill in the holes. Due to the fact that the bumps on the road are extremely hard, it is a very difficult matter to make a satisfactory job and the men are doing as well as they can under the circumstances. CAR TURNED OVER -- The big Studebaker coupe of Dr....
Stardust is the Twenty-Second studio album by Willie Nelson, released in April 1978. Its ten songs consist entirely of pop standards that Nelson picked from among his favorites. Nelson's decision to record such well-known tracks was controversial among Columbia executives because he had distinguished himself in the outlaw country genre. Recording the album took only ten days. Stardust was met with high sales and near-universal positive reviews. It peaked at No. One in Billboard's Top Country...
L & W Mattress Direct- Winter Special: Twin Mattress, $159; Full $209; Queen, $249; King, by order only, $349. All mattresses except Kings are in stock and on sale at Mattress Direct. Located across from Walmart in Litchfield (217) 324-3636 12-tf FOR SALE: 2015 Lund 1675 Impact Sport fishing boat, one of a kind, customized in Green Bay Packer colors. Very low hours. Stored inside in winter, always, covered in summer. Includes trailer, trolling motor, GPS system, and 90HP mercury engine. $25,000, obo. Call 217-710-7319. FOR SALE: 2012 Chevrolet...
FOR RENT: Self Storage 10 x 10 and 8 x 20 Units and Fenced in Boat and Camper Storage Available at S & K storage. 1100 S.Union 618-635-5306 37-t...
When veterinary care is unavailable or unaffordable, ask for Happy Jack® animal healthcare products for cats, dogs, & horses. At Tractor Supply® (www.happyjackinc.com). 48...
WANTED TO BUY: Old 49CC Mopeds. Call Frank 314-320-8899 44-50p...
RUBBER STAMPS and Marking Devices Available at Staunton Star-Times, 108 W. Main, Staunton tf SALES - PARTS- SERVICE: McCormick, LS Tractors, Grasshopper, Ferris Lawn Equipment, BIGHORN UTVs. Bodner Equipment, 1203 West Frontage Rd, 1-55 & Exit 41, Staunton, 618-635-5600 #33/y24 - #33/yr25p SERVICES: Tree Service, Fully insured and free estimates. (618) 315-4110 46-50...
PUBLIC NOTICE In the Circuit Court of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, Macoupin County, Illinois, Case No. 2024 TX25, P-Tax Securities, LLC. To: Alan Franklin, Sr; Amanda Franklin; Occupants of; Macoupin County Clerk; and all other persons/entities UNKNOWN having or claiming any right, interest or title in the following described real estate: The East ½ of the North ½ of Lot 2 in Block 2 in Panhorst and Voge’s Addition to the City of Staunton. Situated in the County of Macoupin and the State of Illinois. Permanent Index No. 01-001-704-00 On April...
Staunton Area Ambulance Service has created Vials of Life for free to anyone residing in our service area. They are used to contain your medical information so first responders can quickly obtain a brief history and medication list. Please stop by 401 Ash St., in Staunton from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday to pick one up....
Lewis and Clark Community College GED is starting this summer. Carlinville, Staunton, and Jerseyville are getting ready for the summer semester. The dates for Orientation and Registration are as follows: Carlinville, May 14 and May 20 at 9 a.m.; Staunton, May 14 and May 21 at 4 p.m.; and Jerseyville, May 15 at 4 p.m. and May 20 at 5 p.m. To make a reservation, please call (618) 468-4110....
Litchfield High School and Mt. Olive softball is holding a Kids Camp on June 4 thru June 6, for ages 5 to 14 years old. If anyone would like to sign up, this can be done by filling out the form 2024 LHS Softball Youth Clinic Registration form, this can be found at https://www.mtoliveschools.org/project-two-255h9, once filled out, please turn in form to the Mt. Olive High School office....
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Staunton High School will celebrate commencement for the Class of 2024 on Saturday, May 18 at 2 p.m. Graduating seniors will be recognized for their achievements. Recipients of scholarships and awards offered by various organizations and groups will alsoo be recognized....
Mississippi Culture, located at 201 S. Union St., in Staunton, will be hosting Food Truck Friday's for the summer. The food trucks will be operating from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday's. While waiting for the freshly made food, please check out Staunton's hidden gem, being the city's local brewery of german style Saison beer and live music during the weekends. The food truck schedule for Food Truck Friday's is as follows: May 31 - M&K BBQ Food Truck; June 21 - OTW Taco Truck; July 5 - M&K BBQ Food...
On Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Staunton and Gillespie’s Men Varsity Track and Field teams competed in the Gillespie Quad Track meet at GHS. Here are the following standings and results for said event: 1.) Staunton, 123; 2.) Carlinville, 121; 3.) Pana, 89; 4.) Gillespie, 87; 5.) Piasa, 66; 6.) Greenville, 65. 100 Meters Second place, Staunton’s Nathan Oller, 11.60a Tenth place, Gillespie’s Logan Bethard, 12.89a Fifteenth place, Gillespie’s Jack Bulla, 13.15a Seventeenth place, Gillespie’s Clayton Bethard, 13.36a PR Twentieth place, Staunton’s Joseph Sm...
On Thursday, May 9, 2024 Virden (North Mac) hosted the IHSA Class 1A TRG Track and Field Sectional for women’s varsity. Here are the following standing’s and results for said event. 1. Glen Carbon (Father McGivney), 140.5; 2.) Virden (North Mac), 110; 3.) Carlinville, 70; 4.) Litchfield, 68; 5.) Alton (Marquette), 59; 6.) Gillespie, 44; 7.) Carrollton, 33; T8.) Piasa (Southwestern), 29; T8.) Staunton, 29; 10.) Auburn, 22; 11.) Mt. Olive, 20; 12.) Waverly, 17; 13.) Bunker Hill, 15; 14.) Gre...
Blake Moore, a senior at Staunton High School, recently wrapped up his tenure as a student board member of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Blake's future plans are to attend the University of Illinois Gies School of Business to study Marketing....
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Class of 1957 Football Fred Brenzel’s third year as coach of the Bulldogs saw dramatic improvement in the program in 1956. The Bulldogs played .500 football, finishing the year 5-5 overall, including a 3-3 mark in the South Central Conference. The turnaround was led by seniors Noel Bond; Tom Coyne; Bernard Gaudi; Ted Hancock; Wayne Helm; Ralph Jacobs; John Lesich; Wayne Masinelli; Russ Schuette; and Marlin Valent. All-Conference members include Gaudi and Masinelli, as well as juniors Chuck Frey; Leroy Luketich; Jim Oettel; and Wayne Zude. J...
Lewis and Clark Community College is meeting the changes and challenges in the growing real estate field by offering classes to help individuals enter that career field as brokers. An individual must pass a total of 75 hours of instruction to take the Real Estate Broker’s licensure exam. Lewis and Clark is offering three different classes of Real Estate, all of which are needed for the exam: Real Estate Brokerage (REAL 135-T60) – 7-9:40 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays, May. 20 – August 7, 2024 Real Estate Transactions (Two sections avail...
BY TOM EMERY The Carlinville Public Library will offer a busy slate of activities this summer, led by one of its most popular programs for young readers. “Read, Renew, Repeat” is the theme for the 2024 Summer Reading Program, which includes fun and enriching activities for all ages in June and July. “We’re really excited about this year’s program,” said Hannah Miller, the director of the Carlinville Public Library. “We have our old favorite activities, as usual, but we’re doing a lot of new activities as well, things that will be new and fres...
The American Historical Association has issued a statement “deploring recent decisions among college and university administrators to draw on local and state police forces to evict peaceful demonstrators.” Pointing to historical events on campuses such as Kent State University and Jackson State University in 1970, as well as the “Orangeburg Massacre” of 1968, the AHA “urges everyone involved to learn from that history and turn away from the violent escalation we are now seeing on campuses.” The AHA “urges administrators to recognize the...
Illinois's Seventeenth Annual Farmers Market Begins May 16 The Illinois Department of Agriculture’s (IDOA) Illinois Product Farmers Market will begin with “Opening Day” at the Market, Thursday, May 16 from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at The Shed on the Illinois State Fairgrounds. “The 17th annual Illinois Product Farmers Market is a celebration of agriculture at the local level and a fantastic opportunity to spotlight the small to mid-sized businesses offering Illinois products,” said Jerry Costello II, Director of the Illinois Department of Agricultu...
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is accepting applications for the State Furbearer Fund Special Funds Grant Program through May 24. The State Furbearer Fund provides grants to appropriate not-for-profit organizations, governmental entities, educational institutions, and corporations for projects that benefit fur-bearing mammals and improve harvesting opportunities for hunters and trappers of furbearers. Fur-bearing mammals are defined as badger, beaver, bobcat, coyote, grey fox, mink, muskrat, otter, opossum, raccoon, red...
The Social Security Board of Trustees today released its annual report on the financial status of the health of the Social Security Trust Funds. The combined asset reserves of the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance (OASI and DI) Trust Funds are projected to have enough dedicated revenue to pay all scheduled benefits and associated administrative costs until 2035, one year later than projected last year, with 83 percent of benefits payable at that time. In the 2024 Annual Report to Congress, the Trustees announced: The...