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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Persons are considered innocent until proven guilty. In criminal actions, the person has been charged by a law enforcement agency but is entitled to a hearing or trial to argue his innocence. Marriage licenses Layne Woodall Taylor, Gillespie; Iris Jayne Dunham, Gillespie Jared Christopher Stanton, Medora; Chelsea Marie Ross, Medora Christiana Marie Vazzi, Pawnee; Dylan James McLean, Pawnee Sean Thomas Maronie, Medora; Hayley Katherine Neibel, Medora Divorces David R. Close, Carlinville; Contance Lynn Close, Carlinville Katrina Mitchell, Staunto...
Check fraud continues to grow at an alarming rate. Before presenting a check at your bank or through mobile deposit, learn to recognize the red flags and protect yourself from scams. Questions to Ask Yourself: Do you have any reason to suspect that this check may be fraudulent? Do you know the sender? Were you expecting this check? Does this request invoke a sense of urgency? Red Flags: This check is from a mystery shopping program. This check is payment for something you sold online. You were instructed to return a portion of the check...
This is 1962/63 Grade 6 at Staunton Elementary School Top Row (L-R) Arlene Albrecht, David Barr, Brenda Basham, Maxine Billings, Carolyn Booth, Marilyn Booth, Donna Boulch, Gary Boulch Row 2: Raymond Bruhn, Robert Bruhn, Dollie Donaldson, Shirley Finn, Richard Hall, Ernest Hendricks, Charlotte Horton, Charles Landers Row 3: James Moore, Dwayne Morgan, Deborah Mull, Mimi Oehler, Coral Sexton, Judy Smith, Peggy Smith, Zetta Stockton Row 4: Dianne Straub, LeRoy Tooley, Terry Valenti, Ronnie...
Issue of Aug. 28, 1997 Teachers at Staunton Public Schools went through a program done by an undercover agent that taught them how to spot drug users in the classroom. Vandalism at the soccer complex included slashed nets, broken windows, and trash barrels put next to the building and set on fire. This is the fourth time there has been vandalism at the soccer complex within the past year. A son was born to Julie and Scott Feldmann on Aug. 12. Tony and Vernita (Meyer) Valenti of Alhambra celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sept. 14. Ange...
Thursday, Oct. 4, 1990 -- Improvements At Wall's Pasture -- Improvements at Wall's Pasture on South Union Street may make the location more usable for recreational activities. The City of Staunton and the Central Illinois Branch of the Lutheran Brotherhood #8615 recently combined efforts to upgrade the turf on the site. The City applied additional dirt to the field and levelled it. Seed and fertilizer, which were provided by the Brotherhood were applied by Gary Sievcrs, and Wayne and Ryan Ruehrup. Part of the field, which was originally part...
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Mayor Craig Neuhaus had the honor of presenting the trophies and cash awards to this year's winners of the Staunton Ribfest. Winners are 1st place - Meat Machines who received a check in the amount of $500; 2nd place - M&K BBQ $300, 3rd palace - Smokin' Drum BBQ $250, 4th place - The Rusty Knuckle BBQ $150, and 5th place - 1113 Q who received free entry into next year's Ribfest....
Southwestern came to Staunton and defeated the Bulldogs 26 - 14 in the opening game of the 2022 season. Staunton 0 - 7 - 7 - 0 = 14 SW 6 - 6 -14 - 0 = 26 The Bulldogs got their first TD with a little over 4 minutes left in the first half when Drake Rose scored on a 5-yard run. Cole Aberle kicked the extra point. With a little over 5 minutes left in the third quarter, Jacob Dillon broke lose and ran 65 yards for the second Bulldog TD. Aberle successfully kicked another Bulldog PAT giving...
The Staunton boys’ soccer team started the season with back-to-back wins against Carlyle and Athens before dropping its first match against Springfield Lutheran Tuesday. To kick off the season, the Bulldogs welcomed the Carlyle Indians on Thursday. The two opponents had not met in two years due to COVID, with the Indians getting the better of the Bulldogs last time. However, this time, Staunton was hungry for revenge, and revenge came quickly. In less than 30 seconds, senior captains Adam Overby (assist) and Ashton Copeland (goal) had c...
Sept. 5 - No School, Labor Day Sept. 30 - School Improvement Day (12:30 .m. dismissal) Oct. 10 - No School, Columbus Day Cross Country Boys & Girls Sept. 6 - SW, Rox., Greenville, N. Mac, Hillsboro at SW, 6 p.m. Sept. 13 - Roxana, Greenville, Litchfield, Carlinville at Greenville, 4 p.m. Football Varsity Sept. 2 - Litchfield T 7 p.m. Sept. 9 - Greenville H 7 p.m. Football JV Sept. 12 - Greenville T 6 p.m. Sept. 19 - Pana H 6 p.m. Football Frosh-Soph Sept. 1 - Litchfield H 6 p.m. Sept. 8 - Greenville T 6 p.m. Golf - Boys Sep. 6 - Pana, C'ville,...
The Staunton High School varsity volleyball Bulldogs opened their season on the road playing in the Springfield Lutheran Tourney on Aug. 26. They won their neutral tournament match against Springfield by a score of 2-0. Also on Aug. 26, the Lady Bulldogs won their neutral match against Porta/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg) by a score of 2-1. On Aug. 27, the Staunton team won their neutral tournament match against Routt Catholic (Jacksonville) by a score of 2-0. No score was reported for Staunton vs. Rockbridge County, and no score...
It was a great day for golfing for the Staunton Country Club Ladies Golf League. The low gross was the team of Sue Stiegemeier, Martha Riley and Barb Augustine. They had a 39 and also low putts of 10. There was a tie for the low net between the teams of Karen Crosslin, Bev Kramer and Rosemarie Pickerill and Linda Rohe with a 20. Karen and Bev had a chip-in on #3. Kathryn Young and Mary Best had a birdie on #7. We enjoyed a nice lunch afterwards. Our Flag Day is still scheduled for Sept. 15 with Sept. 22 as a rain day. Special games and awards...
North Mac 40 - Carlinville 0 Gillespie 24 - Litchfield/Mt.O. 18 Vandalia 34 - Pana 10 Southwestern 26 - Staunton/BH 14 Hillsboro 13 - Greenville 7...
There were lots of fun activities for kids to enjoy at Staunton Public Library's birthday party that took place earlier this month....
Library Land 101: Since it is once again time to go back to school for young people and teachers alike, not to mention all the people headed back to college, it's the perfect time to go back in the archives and do a crash course in library education as well. The following sections are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions of Illinois Libraries. What is an Illinois Library? A public library is an entity that is established under state funding or regulations to serve a community, district or region and that provides the following...
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. 31 - Unstuffed Green Pepper Casserole, Butter Beans, Oranges, Cookies Thursday, Sept. 1- Potato Soup, Ham Salad, Pickled Beets, Cinnamon...
One of the larger music festivals in small-town Illinois music festival returns this year with an array of musical genres. The 2022 SamJam Music and Brewfest will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24, from noon until 10 p.m. at the Macoupin County Fairgrounds, just north of Carlinville. The event will feature everything from R&B to country and rock and roll, jazz, and American folk. “We’ve become known for top-quality music,” said Sam’s father, Peter Oswald, who has spearheaded the SamJam events. “Every year, our fans tell us how good our music is,...
Illinois Wesleyan University's Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2021-22 academic year includes a Worden resident. Zach Bozarth is a junior majoring in International Studies. To qualify for the Dean's List, students must earn a GPA of 3.50 or better during the semester, based on 4.0 for straight A's. Illinois Wesleyan is located in Bloomington....