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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The following were all winners in the recent Livingston/Williamson Fire Department turkey raffle: Ron Schrumpf, Artie Mriscin, and Addison Lamore of New Douglas; Diann Haas, Bruce Layart, Roger Leetham and Sharon David of Staunton; Lisa Kalika, Bobbie Bechel, of Worden; Tom Mertz and Chad Matesa of Williamson; Debbie Cralley, Christina Eyman, Jr. Ziegler, Joey Kostadin, Bobette Pfeiffer of Livingston; Tom Mertz Jr. of Alhambra; Matt Sinnokraks of Troy; Joe Wood of Wilsonville; and Jin Wiegand of Edwardsville. Winners may pick up their 12-14...
Wednesday, Nov. 16 - Bingo - 10:30 a.m. - Barbecue Pulled Pork on Bun*, Scalloped Potatoes, Baked Beans, Plum, Jello Salad with Fruit Thursday, Nov. 17 - Beef Pot Pie w/Veggies, Biscuit*, Pickled Beets, Peaches, Dessert Bar, Friday Nov. 18 - Birthday Dinner - Turkey w/Dressing, Mashed Potatoes w/Gravy, Green Beans, Cranberries in Sauce, Pumpkin Bars Monday, Nov. 21 - Sausage Patties, Biscuit* and Gravy, Roasted Potatoes, Broccoli, Oranges Tuesday, Nov. 22 - Grilled Chicken, Whole Grain Rice, Japanese Vegetables, Fruit Cocktail, Rice Krispy...
This picture of St. Michael's School must have been taken in some of its early days. Note the building or house to the left that separates the school from the church building....
Thursday, Feb. 20, 1975 -- VOLUNTEER FIREMEN TOUR NEW HOSPITAL -- On Monday evening, Feb. 10, over 40 members of the Staunton Volunteer Fire Department were afforded a tour and inspection of the new Community Memorial Hospital building. This pre-opening tour was arranged so that members of the department could inspect and examine the entire facility including the operating rooms, OR ward, isolation ward, intensive care unit and other areas which would ordinarily be closed to the public in an operating hospital. Of prime interest to the firemen...
Issue of Nov. 13, 1997 A theft occurred at Dietiker’s Men’s and Boys’ Clothing Store on Main Street during business hours. A teenager entered the store, grabbed several expensive team jackets and fled. It’s believed he was not from this area. In the regular school board meeting, Denise Hemphill, Terry Odorizzi and Wayne Bruhn Jr. took the oath of office. Bob Rotsch was elected president, Tim Williamson, vice president, and Denise Hemphill secretary. The Football Bulldogs, coached by Scott Tonsor, ended their season at the State Playoffs by losi...
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We've all had dreams and goals in our younger years that seemed essential to our happiness, yet, for many of those dreams, we just never quite achieved them. This doesn’t necessarily mean we’re unhappy with our current lives, but at some level we still may feel slightly frustrated or disappointed about those missed goals. While there’s no magic way to make all your dreams come true, you can take action to get closer to your life’s goals and lessen those feelings of frustration. Start by putting the past behind you. Unresolved anger and resentm...
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Nov. 7-10 - The Staunton Terriers had a successful week, as both grade levels swept all three games on the schedule. The week began with a road game on Nov. 7 at Bunker Hill. The 8th graders played very well in a 39-16 victory. Isiah Laux (12 pts.) and Luke Moore (10 pts.) posted double figures for SJHS, while Owen Looney (7 pts.), Lucas Dillon (6 pts.), Ty Simpson (2 pts.), and Owen Rizzi (2 pts.) rounded out the scoring. The 7th grade team locked down defensively, allowing just one bucket in each half in a 30-4 win. Paxton Brown paced the...
The SCC All-Conference teams have been selected. Congratulations to the following Staunton players who were included. Offensive Skill Players: Braden Buffington, 3rd team. Offensive Linemen: Sean Fleming, 2nd team Defensive Linemen: Zach Painter, 3rd team Linebackers: Andrew Dustman, 3rd team....
Nov. 23 - 25 - No School - Thanksgiving Holiday Nov. 29 - High School Pic Retakes Day Girls Varsity Basketball Nov. 17 - Mt. Olive H, 6 p.m. Nov. 23 - Fr McGivney T, 1:30 p.m. Nov. 26 - EA/WR H, 11 a.m. Boys Varsity Basketball Nov. 22- Madison H, 6 p.m. Nov. 29 - Roxana T, 4:30 p.m. Nov. 30 - Bunker Hill T, 6 p.m. Jr. High Boys Basketball Nov. 21 - Gillespie T, 6 p.m. Nov. 22 - Southwestern ... T, 6 p.m. Nov. 28 - Dec. 1- 8th Grade Tourney Nov. 29 - Dec. 1- 7th Grade Tourney...
Concordia Tuesday Night Men Split Happens 48 R & B's 43 JM Power Washing Svcs 36 The Finishers 13 Dillon Bertels, 267 & 620; GregStein, 237, 235 & 668; Tim Copeland, 237 & 638; ThoasScroggins, 240; R & B's, 976 & 2 682 Wednesday Night Men R & Z Boat Lifts & Docks 35 Deplorables 26 1st Place 19 Hump Day Ladies 18 Dillon Bertels, 245, 224 & 670; R & Z Boat Lifts & Docks, 940 & 2778 Friday Night Ladies Staunton VFW 25 Dirty Tramps 25 Jet Clean Exterior Cleaning ..21 Chicks with Balls 13 K. Bishop, 223 & 547; Chicks with Balls, 593; Staunton VFW,...
According to the most recent boys basketball schedule, the Basketball Bulldogs will open their season with a 6 p.m. home game on Tuesday, November 22 vs Madison. The remainder of the schedule is as follows. Game time is 6 p.m. unless otherwise indicated. Nov. 29 - Roxana T Nov. 30 - Bunker Hill T Dec. 6 - EA/WR T Dec. 9 - Piasa SW T Dec. 10 - Terry Todt Shootout at Nokomis TBA Dec. 13 -Jerseyville H Dec. 16 - Greenville H Dec. 17 - Lebanon ..H, 1 p.m. Dec. 26 - Dec. 29 - Carlinville Holiday Tournament TBA Jan. 6 - Pana T Jan. 10 - Civic Mem....
Madison Communications donated food items to the Bunker Hill Food Pantry volunteers Tom Brewer, Jenny Wieseman, Arlene Snediker, Mary Burns, Francis Wieseman, Millie Moulton, and Wilbur Moulton. Madison employees collected a total of 15 milk crates and multiple boxes of food. The items were then divided evenly between the Bunker Hill Food Pantry, the Mt. Olive Care Center and Staunton Helping Hands Center....
Shibui Studio Art Gallery, located at 119 S. Macoupin Street in Gillespie presents “Stillness, Beauty & Grace” art exhibit Nov. 26 through Dec. 28. Call for art online submission between Nov. 10-16. To learn more and submit work: https://shibuistudio.com/call-for-art. This exhibit theme brings awareness to the time of year where we pause to reflect, to savor, to be grateful and to appreciate the beauty and grace that exists even in the midst of chaos and uncertainty. The opening reception is Saturday, Nov. 26, 6-8 p.m. and will be an eve...
High honor roll Seniors - William L. Bertoldi, Valeria C. Cazares, Madilyn P. Chvala, Andrew E. Dustman, Lillie M. Mathis, Zachary D. Painter, Lily G. Pelo, Emma N. Saracco, Samantha M. Schnefke, Taylor M. Seelbach, Joseph L. Siegfried, Justin A. Smith, Emma E. Tjaden, Carly A. Walden; Juniors - Kayli J. Boettcher, Katie M. Cook, Maxwell D. Eldred, Breanna R. Feeley, Eliza G. Feldman, Evin R. Frank, Alison B. Fritz, Aiden C. Gammaitoni, Alexis A. Hester, Paige N. Horstmeyer, Allyson L. Kahrhoff, Olivia Keeton, Kylie M. Lucykow, Michael J....
The Bulldog football team was together again for their sports banquet. The signs for the seniors were made in the shop class at the school....
The Staunton Helping Hands Center is preparing for a wonderful holiday season and is thankful for the support it receives from the community. With the upcoming Boy Scout food drive, the SHHC would like to encourage you to check dates before donating. Some of the most helpful items to donate are: instant mashed potatoes, instant oatmeal packs, cold cereal, tuna, chili, and soup (vegetable beef, chicken noodle, and cream of mushroom). The SHHC would like to thank the following donors from...
Step back in time at the 1820 Col. Benjamin Stephenson House as they usher in the holiday season during the annual Christmas Candlelight Tours, on Saturday, Nov. 26, from 5 to 8 p.m. The historic home will be aglow in candlelight and bedecked in early 19th century decorations as visitors are immersed in a truly interactive historical experience. A variety of activities are planned to showcase the stories of those who lived at the Stephenson House in the early 1820s. Guests enjoy a leisurely visit in traditionally decorated rooms as historical...