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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By: Jill Pertler Life is hard. There are losses and endings of many kinds: Losses we are born with. Losses we learn to live with. Losses we hide. Losses that scar us. Losses we die with. There is loss of love. Loss of health. Loss of lifestyle. Loss of life. The end of a career. The end of a marriage. The end of a friendship. We all (ALL!) go through hard times. We all experience hard things during our journey on this earth. Death, taxes and hard times. We all have at least three things in common. I’ve asked myself the obvious question over a...
Reservations for Benld Nutrition Center 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, Aug. 17 - Chicken Wild Rice Soup, Pimento Cheese Sandwich, Good Vegetable Salad, Oranges, Rice Krispy Treat Thursday, Aug. 18 - Beef and...
The sun sets on this beautiful field of sunflowers growing on the Odorizzi Family Farm in rural Staunton. They have been planting between two and five acres of sunflowers for over 35 years....
The Annual Tori Carroll Memorial 5K/1 Mile Fun Run will be held this Saturday Aug. 20, starting at 8 a.m. The event will take place at Staunton High School. This annual Fun/Run is a fundraiser to benefit Staunton Community Unit School District #6 in Tori Carroll's name. Race organizers are hoping to beat last year’s total of $13,000. Last year, they started raising money for new flooring in the multipurpose room. It’s a big job and very expensive. So far, funds are about a third of the way there. For more information, please call or text Tri...
There will be a parent and student meeting for anyone interested in participating in fishing this fall. It will be Friday, Aug. 19, at 5 p.m. at Bunker Hill High School. A All students that are interested should attend if possible. Parents can come if they have any questions, want more information, or are interested in volunteering as a boat captain. Please email Coach Magruder with any questions at [email protected]....
In the Staunton County Club Ladies Golf League, the team of Cynthia Albrecht Tipler, Barb Augustine and Martha Riley had a great game Thursday. They had low gross score, tied for low putts and also had a chip on #6. Deb McNaughton, Gloria Paolino and Rosemarie Pickerill had the low net score. Team of Denise Hemphill, Linda Rohe and Kathryn Young tied for low putts and also had a team birdie on #3. Cynthia Albrecht Tipler played her last game with us this summer as she returns to her teaching job. We'll miss Cynthia, she brings a lot to the...
The Staunton High School boys golf team won their first match of the season defeating Mt. Olive 162-232. Preston Denney was the match medalist with his round of 37 on the par 36 course. Coming in second lowest for the Bulldogs was Broc Best with his 38. Other Staunton team scores were Luke DeWitt 42 and Adam Overby 45. Blaine Dickerson was the team medalist for Mt. Olive with a 42. The Staunton boys will be back at Timber Lakes on Friday, Aug. 19, when they host a match vs. Litchfield, Auburn, and Gillespie....
Aug. 17 - First Day of School Cross Country Boys & Girls Aug. 27 - First to the Finish at SIUE TBA Aug. 30 - Carlinville Early Meet at Loveless Park Football Varsity Aug. 26 - Piasa SW ...H, 7 p.m. Football Frosh-Soph Aug. 25 - Greenville Freshmen Jamboree Golf - Boys Aug. 19- Litchfield, Auburn, Gillespie H Aug. 23 - Pana, Shelbyville, Windsor at Pana Aug. 24 - Litchfield, Roxana, Pana, at Litchfield CC Golf - Girls Aug. 19 - Litchfield H Aug. 22 - Hillsboro, Greenville, Pana at Hillsboro CC Aug. 23 - Pana, Shelbyville, Auburn at Oak Terrace...
Members of the Staunton High School Class of '72 gathered at Rooster's Pub on Saturday for their 50-year reunion. Classmates pictured are (standing L-R) Dennis Garrels, Bill Vogt, Mike Watkins, Bill Felchner, Glen Kellebrew, Jane Westerhold-Beyer, Larry Ziglar, Fred Lotter, Joe Pirok, Rob Guennewi; (sitting) Sally Straub Mayhew, Brenda Bahn Pollett, Jim Hawkins, Steve Link, Susan Ziglar DeLaurent, and Alva Speckman Tevini. Those not present at the time of the photo were Marthee Chura Rizzi,...
Bremer Sanctuary in Hillsboro will be hosting four nature events in September, October and November so be sure to save the dates. Tony Rothering, a licensed bird bander from the Lincoln Land Association of Bird Banders, will be capturing and banding birds from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 17. Participants will receive an up-close view of birds while learning about the scientific process of banding and how the data is used to study topics such as bird population dynamics and the impact of habitat change on the diversity and density of bird...